Obituaries

Manchester

Verna Mae Hoefer, 92, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by her family, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester, Iowa.

Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Friday, May 10, 2024, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa. Friends may also call from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the church on Saturday.

Interment: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa

Dyersville

Francis “Frank” J. Naber, 89, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his home in Dyersville, Iowa.

Visitation for Frank will be held from 2 to 8 p.m., Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will also be held on Friday after 9 a.m. at the Funeral Home.

A Mass of Christian burial for Frank will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2024, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville, Iowa, with Rev. Chris Podhajsky Presiding. Burial will be held in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville, Iowa with full military honors afforded by the Dyersville American Legion Post #137.

Dyersville

Gladys M Schnieders, 96, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2017 at her home in Dyersville, Iowa.

Visitation for Gladys will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa.

Mass of Christian Burial for Gladys will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Basilica St. Francis Xavier in Dyersville, Iowa, with Rev. Chris Podhajsky presiding. Burial will be held in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville, Iowa.

Dyersville

Lois E. Forkenbrock, 74, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away at home surrounded by her family, on Monday, May 6, 2024.

Visitation for Lois will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., Sunday, May 12, 2024, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Private graveside services for Lois will be held Monday, May 13, 2024, at St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville, Iowa.

Manchester

Shirley Mae Haight, 82, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.

Visitation: 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P. M., Friday, May 24, 2024, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester.

Inurnment: Private family burial at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester.

Anamosa

G. Colin Dorman, 83, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Visitation: 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa.

Graveside Service: 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa.

Interment: Oakland Cemetery-Manchester, Iowa

Worthington

Diane K. Lahr, 65, of Worthington, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on, Sunday, December 31, 2023, at her home in Worthington, Iowa.

Celebration of Life will be May 18th from 11:30-3:30pm at 7 Hills West in Dyersville, IA

Ryan

Maurice Vincent Hennessey, 96, of Ryan, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, near Anamosa.

Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 17, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan, Iowa, with Reverend Gabriel Anderson presiding.

Visitation: 9:00-10:30 a.m., Friday, May 17, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan, Iowa.

Inurnment with Military Rites: Calvary Cemetery-Ryan, Iowa