Local Obituaries for Morris Funeral Home


Tyler Gaul
Apr 4, 2014
LUXEMBURG, IOWA Tyler James Gaul, 23 year old son of Thomas and Martina (Becker) Gaul, went home to be with Jesus Friday, Apr. 4, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque after a long battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Friends may call from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2014, at the Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave...

James Wegmann
Apr 4, 2014
PETERSBURG, IOWA James H. "Chick" Wegmann, 74, of Petersburg died Friday, Apr. 4, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his family after a 14 year battle with cancer. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2014, at the Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil will be held at...

Kathleen Habel
Mar 31, 2014
Kathleen C. Habel, 87, of North Buena Vista, Iowa, died Monday, March 31, 2014, at Guttenberg Care Center, Guttenberg. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 4, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross. Friends may continue to call after 9 a.m. Saturday, April 5, 2014 at North Buena Vista Hall, prior to the funeral...

Harry Prull
Mar 27, 2014
MONTICELLO, IOWA Harry D. Prull, 89, of Monticello died Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Friends may call from 2:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2014, at the Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello where a parish vigil service will be held at 2:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian...
Walter Hager
Mar 26, 2014
Walter Hager, age 85, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at his home following a sudden illness. Walter was born January 17, 1929, in Pirmasens, Germany. For many years he was a master electrician in the Chicago area. On September 21, 1981 he was united in marriage with Ardythe Strader at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Guttenberg. Walter...
Juanita Downey
Mar 21, 2014
Juanita Margaret Kresse Downey, 92, of Guttenberg, passed away on March 21, 2014, at the Guttenberg Care Center after a lengthy illness. Juanita was born on May 8, 1921, in Muscatine to Victor H Kresse and Grace C (Schultz) Kresse. She attended Muscatine High School. On August 20, 1942, she was united in marriage to Eugene "Mike" Downey in...

Lucille Ludovissy
Mar 20, 2014
NORTH BUENA VISTA, IOWA Lucille L. "Lulu" Ludovissy, 74, of North Buena Vista, Iowa passed to her eternal rest, at home, on Thursday, March 20, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Family and friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross, Iowa. Friends may continue to call after...
Helen Virginia Hoffmann
Mar 15, 2014
Helen Virginia Hoffmann, 83 of McGregor, IA, died Saturday March 15th, 2014 at the Great River Care Center in McGregor. Helen was born January 20, 1931 the daughter of Jim and Sally Hobbs. Helen and her first husband, Nolan Reed were blessed with three sons, Frank (Deb) Reed of Wiley, CO, and Philip (Kim). Helen worked in healthcare for...

Randy Williams
Mar 15, 2014
CENTER JUNCTION, IOWA Randy "Brud" Williams 62, of Center Junction passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 15th , 2014, while being cared for at the Ed & Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Kramer's Funeral Home in Monticello....

John Seitz
Mar 15, 2014
John A. Seitz, 79, of Dyersville died Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Dyersville after a brief illness. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville where a parish vigil will be held at 2:00 p.m. and a Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at...

Max Dirks
Mar 13, 2014
SCOTCH GROVE, IOWA Max J. Dirks, 76, of Scotch Grove, died Thursday, March 13, 2014, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. Friends may call from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2014, at St. John's...

Mary Schramm
Mar 10, 2014
DYERSVILLE, IOWA Mary Jeanne Schramm, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, March 10, 2014 at Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, Iowa where a Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Mark Schramm S.V.D. will officiate. Burial will be...

Shirley Plagman
Mar 7, 2014
Shirley (Gassman) Plagman, age 77, of Guttenberg, IA, died Friday, March 7, 2014, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. She was born on August 3, 1936, in Dubuque Iowa to Fred and Dolly (Carrier) Gassman. Shirley received her education locally at St. Marys Catholic School. She later met the love of her life LaVerne Charles Plagman and they were married on...
Barb Christianson
Mar 6, 2014
Barbara L. (Kurth) Christianson, age 82, of Guttenberg, IA, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on September 30, 1931 in rural Farmersburg to Lester and Esther (Klieforth) Kurth. Barb began her education from the local country school and ended at the Farmersburg High School graduating with the class of 1949. For 25...

Jose Nava
Mar 3, 2014
Jose Moncada Nava, 36, of Petersburg died Monday, March 3, 2014, as a result of an auto/train accident in Earlville, Iowa. Friends may call from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a Vigil Service will be held at 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

James Bries
Mar 2, 2014
James C. Bries, 78, of Dyersville, and formerly of Luxemburg, passed into eternal life on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Friends may call from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March...

Alvin March
Feb 27, 2014
Alvin G. March, 85, of Dyersville died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a Vigil Service will be held at 5 p.m. and a Catholic Order of Foresters Rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral services will...

Shirley Finnell
Feb 26, 2014
Shirley A. Finnell, 82, of Dyersville, Iowa died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Oak Crest Manor, Dyersville, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 - 8 p.m. Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a Vigil Service will be held at 3 p.m. and St. Ann's Mother Club will conduct a rosary...

Karrie Williams
Feb 23, 2014
Karrie A. Williams, 44, of Minot, N.D. and formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died Sunday, February 23, 2014. Services will be at a later date. Karrie was born on October 24, 1969 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Ted and Linda (Cook) Williams. She graduated from Washington H.S. in 1988. She is survived by her parents, Ted and...

Daniel Kraus
Feb 21, 2014
MONTICELLO, IOWA Daniel Joseph Kraus, 62, of Monticello, IA passed away Friday, February 21, 2014, surrounded by his family. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Monticello where a parish rosary will be recited at 2:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February...