Ernest F. Motsch Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 19, 2024, Ernest F. Motsch of Bernard, Iowa, born in Sherrill, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin Motsch and Frances Kriescher; and his siblings, Herman Motsch (Ginny), Eugene Motsch and Mary Hanson (Arky).
He is survived by: his children, Calvin Motsch (Leslie), Julie Motsch and Joyce Welty (Jeffrey); his grandchildren, Zachary Motsch (Erika), Jennifer Kohl (Heath), Ellen Motsch, Eain Meyer, Abby Meyer, Claire Kearney, Jackson Kearney, Noah Kearney and Cassie Kearney; his great grandchildren, Finnegan, Aiden, Addison, Dawson, Brynlee, Stella, Alayna, Aubrey, Kingsley, Kingston and ZoRyan; his sister-in-law Ruthie Motsch; and his cousin Lester Motsch. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 23rd 2024 from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory (2595 Rockdale Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 23rd 2024 at 6:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Hospice of Dubuque in Ernie's name.