Serenus George Manders's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2025 in Bernard, Iowa

Serenus George Manders

February 14, 1935 - March 4, 2025 (90 years old)

Bernard, Iowa

Serenus George Manders's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2025 in Bernard, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Reiff Funeral Homes

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Serenus George Manders

February 14, 1935 - March 4, 2025 (90 years old)

Bernard, Iowa

Serenus George Manders Obituary

The world bids farewell to Serenus George Manders of Bernard, Iowa, departing on March 4, 2025 at the age of 90. Serenus leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Serenus George Manders to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Irvin Manders and Vivian Manders (Junk); his wife Constance M. Knepper of Raphael's Cathedral; his son Douglas; his brother Larry Manders; and his brothers-in-law, Jerry Franzen, Dennis Palm, Nicholas Knepper, David Knepper and Loras Pat Knepper.

He is survived by: his sons, David Manders of Zwingle, IA, Donald Manders of Dubuque and Dennis Manders; his sister Lois Franzen of Maquoketa, IA; and his sister-in-law Catherine "Kate" Palm of Dubuque, IA.. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church (102 1st St SE, Epworth, IA 52045). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Reiff Funeral Homes



Tue

Mar 11

Visitation

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
102 1st St SE, Epworth, IA 52045

Tue

Mar 11

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
102 1st St SE, Epworth, IA 52045

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