Lois A. Kern Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 9, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Lois A. Kern of Dyersville, Iowa. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lois A. Kern to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugo Funke and Regina Funke (Deutmeyer); her husband Arthur Kern; her siblings, Dorothy Mensen (Leo), Verna Lee Digman (Ed), Janice Mensen (Lavern), Rita Lansing (Lawrence), Leon Funke (Karen), Mary Lou Funke and Floyd Funke; and her in-laws, Charlie Schindler, Don Ruppenkamp, Darlene Wedewer (Howard), Robert Kern and Judy Kern.
She is survived by: her children, Jim Kern (Brenda) of Dyersville, June Putz (Dan) of Dyersville and Jill Kelchen (Dave) of Farley; her grandchildren, Jason Kern (Brenda), Kera Renne (Josh), Kayla Demmer (Casey), Briget Featherston (Brett), Brent Putz (Annie), Brock Putz (Stephanie), Regan Hoerner (Bryce) and Grant Kelchen (Selena Fischer); her sisters, Theresa Schindler of Dyersville, Darlene Wegmann (Wayne) of Dyersville and Janet Funke of Dyersville; and her in-laws, Dale Kern (Donna) of Des Moines, Dorothy Ruppenkamp of Iowa City, Leon Kern (Marilyn) of New Vienna, David Kern (Jeanette) of Colorado, Linda Kern-Garbisch of Kailua, HI and Rick Kern (Terry) of Minneapolis, MN.. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Morris Funeral Home (750 12th Ave SW, Dyersville, IA 52040). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Francis Xavier Basilica (104 3rd St SW, Dyersville, IA 52040).