Dyersville
Duane R. Werner, 88, of Dyersville, Iowa, and formerly of Hopkinton, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at his home in Dyersville, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation for Duane will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa, where a prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will also continue from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Duane at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Worthington, Iowa. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville, Iowa.
Cascade
Carl E. Kurt, 93, of Cascade, Iowa, and formerly of Fillmore, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, at Accura Healthcare surrounded by his family.
Visitation for Carl will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade, Iowa, where a prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will continue Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 9 a.m. at Reiff Funeral Home.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Carl will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fillmore, Iowa, with Rev. Anthony J. Kruse presiding. Burial will be held in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Fillmore, Iowa, where full military honors will be accorded by the Cascade American Legion Post #528.
Cascade
Lane A. Pisarik, 10, of Cascade, Iowa, passed away, Saturday, August 8, 2026 from injuries sustained in a UTV accident.
Visitation for Lane will be from 2 to 8 p.m., on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade where a prayer service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Friday, August 21, after 9 a.m. at the funeral home.
Services for Lane will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026 at St. Matthias Catholic Church in Cascade, IA, with Rev. Steven Garner presiding.
Manchester
Margaret E. Nefzger, 89, of Delaware, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. John Catholic Church in Delhi.
Visitation: 4:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester. Friends may also call from 9:00-10:15 a.m. on Friday at the church.
Rosary: 3:30 p.m., Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester.
Interment: St. John’s Cemetery in Delhi.
Dyersville
Madonna C. (Werner) Eisele, 75, formally of Worthington, IA, recently of Bloomington, MN, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Good Neighbor Society in Manchester, IA.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville, Iowa. Burial will be held at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Hennepin, MN. Rev. Joe Pins will officiate with Deacon Fred Pins assisting.
Epworth
Joyce A. Kluesner, 72, of Epworth, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2026, at her home in Epworth, Iowa surrounded by the love of her family.
Visitation for Joyce will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa, where a prayer service will be held 12:30 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 9 to 10 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the funeral home.
Services for Joyce will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Epworth, Iowa. Burial will be held in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Epworth, Iowa.
Epworth
Terry J. Breitbach, 72, of Epworth, Iowa, passed away on Saturday August 15, in Benton, Missouri, on the way home from the family’s Vacation.
Visitation for Terry will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa, where a prayer service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 9 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at the funeral home.
Services for Terry will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Epworth, Iowa.