Edgewood
Mary Christine Kelchen, 83, of Edgewood, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at St. Mark Catholic Church in Edgewood, Iowa, with Rev. John Haugen presiding.
Visitation: 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Edgewood, Iowa. Friends may also call an hour before the service at the church on Saturday.
Interment: St. Mark Catholic Cemetery, Edgewood, Iowa
Manchester
Dennis Rollo Meisgeier, 66, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 10, 2025, at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Manchester, Iowa, with Rev. Isaiah Armbrecht officiating.
Visitation: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa. Friends may also call from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the church on Friday.
Interment with Fireman’s Last Call: Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Delaware County Fairground Pavillion immediately following the committal service on Friday afternoon from approximately 4:00-7:00pm. The family will continue to receive condolences from well-wishers at this event, who may have been unable to attend the visitation or funeral. Food and beverages will be provided.
Monticello
Ambrose P. Eilers, 86 , of Monticello, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 3 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, Iowa. Visitation will continue Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church prior to funeral mass.
Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Monticello, Iowa, with burial in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville. Rev. Paul Baldwin will officiate.
Cascade
Bernice C. Beringer, 102, of Cascade, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa.
Visitation for Bernice will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2024, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade, Iowa, were a prayer service will be held at 3 p.m. Visitation will also be held after 9 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial for Bernice will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, January 8, 2024, at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa with Rev. Mark Osterhaus presiding. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Cascade.
Marion
Darrell Louis Hora, 85, of Marion, Iowa, formally of Manchester, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at the Winslow House Care Center in Marion.
Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa, with Pastor Mike Jackson.
Visitation: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa.
Private Family Inurnment: Cass Township Cemetery-Strawberry Point, Iowa.