Monica Louise Morse was born 5th to Marjorie & Cleve Morse in Cedar Rapids Iowa on August 16, 1979. Monica came with a zest for life. Early years had lots of hospital time for Monica. Marjorie especially dedicated her life to trying to keep Monica safe. Monica on the other hand spent her life trying…
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Dianne M. Smith, 72, of Bloomfield, Iowa formerly of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 2, 2018 at 7:40 a.m. at the Davis Center in Bloomfield, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Dianne may call after 9:00 a.m., Monday, August 6, 2018 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa, where services will be held at 10:30…
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Kenneth D. Vorwald, 87, of New Vienna, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018, at his home. Visitation will be held 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday from 9-10 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home prior to funeral services. A…
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Minnetta “Nettie” Fortner, 96, of Dubuque, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Stonehill Care Center, surrounded by her family. Friends may greet the family from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 5, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 3860 Asbury Rd., Dubuque. Services will be at 10:30 a.m.…
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Robert P. Takes, 84, of Cascade, Iowa passed away, Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at his home in Cascade, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Bob may call from 3 to 8 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade, Iowa, where a wake service will be held at 2:30 p.m., and a…
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“If there ever comes a day where we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.” Jayne Marie Walker (Link), 93, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on December 17, 2017, surrounded by family. A memorial mass to celebrate Jayne’s life will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 10 a.m. at…
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Judy A. Brown, 76, of Delmar, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. A public graveside service and burial celebrating Judy’s life will be held at 2 P.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at South Mineral Cemetery, rural Onslow, Iowa. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August…
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Jane Ellen (Turner) Kouba, 72, of Dubuque died Saturday, July 28, 2018 at home following a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Thursday August 2,2018 at Summit Congregational United Church of Christ from 9:00 to 11:15 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Jane was born September 13, 1945 in Aurora,…
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Robert Phillips “Bob” Stokesberry, 82, of Otter Creek, Iowa passed away Monday July 30, 2018. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Saint Lawrence Catholic Church, Otter Creek with Fr. Austin Wilker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors accorded by the Cascade American…
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Alfred J. Kerkenbush, age 93, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 9:50 p.m. on Monday, July 30, 2018, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. To honor Al’s life, funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, August 3, 2018, at St. Columbkille’s Church, 1230 Rush Street, with Rev.…
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