Charles H. Hellmann Obituary
The world bids farewell to Charles H. Hellmann of Holy Cross, Iowa, departing on October 25, 2024. Charles leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Charles H. Hellmann or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Hellmann and Otillia Hellmann (Loecke); his parents-in-law, Emil and Monica Steffensmeier; his son-in-law Phil Brunsman; his siblings, Ambrose Hellmann, Germaine Langel (John), Bernice Thole (Chuck) and Dolores Putz (Dave); and his in-laws, Ralph Recker, Florence Meis (Joe), Gene Steffensmeier (Helen), Lucille Prier (Gene), Eldon Steffensmeier (Clara), Art Steffensmeier, Alice Nadermann (Ric), Don Steffensmeier and Andrea Steffensmeier.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Steffensmeier; his children, Betty Feldmann (Merlin) of Epworth, Mike Hellmann of Dubuque, Barb Hellmann (Steve) of Dubuque, Rhonda Tranel (Tim) of Dubuque and Wayne Hellmann (Teresita) of Holy Cross; his grandchildren, Tracy Kayser (Matt) of Renton, WA, Nathan Tranel (Marypaz) of Valparaiso, IN, Jarrett Tranel (Ashley) of Palentine, IL, Nikki Tranel of Dubuque, Katie and Kristine Hellmann of Holy Cross; his great grandchildren, Frances, Elwood Kayser and Baby Tranel; his siblings, Clete Hellmann (Correne) of Ryan and Eileen Recker Prier (Ed) of Dyersville; and his in-laws, Eileen Hellmann of Ryan, Fred Steffensmeier of Farley, Jim Steffensmeier (Rita) of Dyersville, Agnes Steffensmeier of Dyersville and Elaine Steffensmeier of Dyersville. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Kramer Funeral Home (5754 Maple Rd, Holy Cross, IA 52053). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Holy Cross Catholic Church (85 Church Street, Holy Cross, Iowa). A burial was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (939 Church St, Holy Cross, IA 52053).
