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10
Jul

Mary E. Zittergruen

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:07

Mary Esther Zittergruen, 67, of Monona, went peacefully to her forever home surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Visitation was Tuesday, July 2, at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home in Monona and before services at the church.

Funeral services were on Wednesday, July 3, at Faith Lutheran Church in Monona, conducted by Rev. Mel Harris.

Wed
10
Jul

Area Scout cleans cemetery headstones

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:05

Dominique "Dom" Mast of Guttenberg organized and researched a project to clean the headstones at St. John's Cemetery located on Jolly Ridge Road for his Eagle Scout project. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Working towards becoming an Eagle Scout can be a lengthy process. Since its inception in 1911, only four percent of Scouts earn this classification. It is considered the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program by the Boy Scouts of America.  

Dominique "Dom" Mast, son of Joe and Dana Mast of Guttenberg, earned his Eagle Scout ranking following the completion of his Eagle Scout project. 

Wed
10
Jul

Grandaughter rides in Texas 4000 for Cancer

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 08:02

Allie Rossmiller, who is riding in the Texas 4000 for Cancer, has many fond memories of spending every summer in Eastern Iowa visiting family including her grandparents, Barbara and Richard Schoenauer, who own a second home in Guttenberg. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

University of Texas student Allie Rossmiller and her fellow teammates are pedaling their bikes from Austin, Texas, to Anchorage, Alaska in the Texas 4000 for Cancer, a non-profit dedicated to the fight against cancer. 

Wed
03
Jul

Anna Mae Meyer

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:53

Anna Mae Meyer, 90, of Garnavillo, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Elkader Care Center.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. Funeral services will commence at 10:30 a.m. with burial to follow in Garnavillo City Cemetery, conducted by Pastor David Lenth.

Wed
03
Jul

Earl W. Crary

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:52

Earl W. Crary, 66, of Garnavillo passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a 10 year battle with cancer.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Friday, July 5, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo where a memorial service will commence at 1 p.m. Pastor Paul Losik will officiate.

Wed
03
Jul

Susan G. Komen volunteer supports cause for 20+ years

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:41

Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure volunteer and Umbrella Arts member Patty Schwarz of Guttenberg planted the limestone planters in the community's historic downtown district with annuals that will bloom pink, representing breast cancer awareness.(Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

Inspired by the loss of several loved ones, Patty Schwarz of Guttenberg has been raising funds and awareness for the past 20 years for the Susan G. Komen – Race for the Cure breast cancer awareness organization. 

Susan G. Komen

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03
Jul

Summer reading program

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:40

Micah Castillo, grandson of Roger and Barb Moser of Guttenberg, was introduced to a trio of exotic snakes at a Guttenberg Public Library program on June 21. (Press photo by Caroline Rosacker)

By Caroline Rosacker 

The Guttenberg Public Library's summer reading program/challenge Adventure Begins at the Library! Read, Explore, Create, Discover! began June 21, with an exotic animal program sponsored by Guttenberg Industries and presented by Dr. Mike Bechtel, Associate Professor of Science Education at Wartburg College, followed by a visit from Osborne on June 26. 

Wed
03
Jul

Stars and Stripes fun and fireworks July 5-6

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:39

By Shelia Tomkins

Guttenberg invites everyone to celebrate the nation's birthday at its popular annual Stars and Stripes celebration to be held this Friday and Saturday, July 5-6. A fun line-up of family activities has been planned by the Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce. This year's theme is "Blast to the Past."

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26
Jun

Judith A. Balk

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 06/26/2024 - 09:00

Judith Ann Balk, affectionately known as Judy to her loved ones, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, in Simpsonville, S.C. Born on Sept. 4, 1943, in Guttenberg, Judy’s effervescent spirit and warm-hearted nature left an indelible mark on everyone she encountered throughout her 80 years of life.

Wed
26
Jun

Chamber announces Stars and Stripes Grand Marshal

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 06/26/2024 - 08:58

Grand Marshal Julie Rastetter of Guttenberg will represent all the volunteers who make Guttenberg a great place to live, work and play at this year's Stars and Stripes parade. (Photo submitted)

By Caroline Rosacker

This year's Stars and Stripes Grand Marshal Julie Rastetter of Guttenberg will lead the parade representing all the individuals who volunteer in our community.  

Julie and her husband, Thor, have three children, Logan (Brad) Nelson, Kelsey, and Colten (Taylor), and four grandchildren, Carter, Quinn, Aiden and Lennox. 

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