From the January 2, 2010 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald
GUTTENBERG, Iowa -- Connie Mae (Stoeffler) Esser, 60, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Guttenberg, with the Rev. Marvin Bries officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Guttenberg. Friends also may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1948, in Guttenberg, daughter of Donald and Ivanelle (Gassman) Stoeffler. Connie graduated from St. Mary's High School and received her bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy College. Connie taught at St. Mary's School before she was married.
She married Jerome "Matt" Esser on May 28, 1973, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Guttenberg. They were later blessed with a son, Terry.
Connie was a merchant store owner and the operator of Connie's Apparel for more than 35 years.
She was a member of the Hospital Auxiliary, St. Anne's Society, Civic and Commerce Club, as well as an officer of the board of directors. She was a lector at church and also played the organ.
She enjoyed bowling, knitting, sewing and working with crafts.
Connie will be remembered by her husband, Jerome "Matt" Esser; her son, Terry Esser, of Marion; and two sisters, Suzette (Gerald) Bower and Ivy (Brian) Heins, both of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her father, Donald; and three brothers in infancy.
GUTTENBERG, Iowa -- Connie Mae (Stoeffler) Esser, 60, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Guttenberg, with the Rev. Marvin Bries officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Guttenberg. Friends also may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1948, in Guttenberg, daughter of Donald and Ivanelle (Gassman) Stoeffler. Connie graduated from St. Mary's High School and received her bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy College. Connie taught at St. Mary's School before she was married.
She married Jerome "Matt" Esser on May 28, 1973, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Guttenberg. They were later blessed with a son, Terry.
Connie was a merchant store owner and the operator of Connie's Apparel for more than 35 years.
She was a member of the Hospital Auxiliary, St. Anne's Society, Civic and Commerce Club, as well as an officer of the board of directors. She was a lector at church and also played the organ.
She enjoyed bowling, knitting, sewing and working with crafts.
Connie will be remembered by her husband, Jerome "Matt" Esser; her son, Terry Esser, of Marion; and two sisters, Suzette (Gerald) Bower and Ivy (Brian) Heins, both of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her father, Donald; and three brothers in infancy.
From the January 2, 2010 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald
GUTTENBERG, Iowa -- Connie Mae (Stoeffler) Esser, 60, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Guttenberg, with the Rev. Marvin Bries officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Guttenberg. Friends also may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1948, in Guttenberg, daughter of Donald and Ivanelle (Gassman) Stoeffler. Connie graduated from St. Mary's High School and received her bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy College. Connie taught at St. Mary's School before she was married.
She married Jerome "Matt" Esser on May 28, 1973, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Guttenberg. They were later blessed with a son, Terry.
Connie was a merchant store owner and the operator of Connie's Apparel for more than 35 years.
She was a member of the Hospital Auxiliary, St. Anne's Society, Civic and Commerce Club, as well as an officer of the board of directors. She was a lector at church and also played the organ.
She enjoyed bowling, knitting, sewing and working with crafts.
Connie will be remembered by her husband, Jerome "Matt" Esser; her son, Terry Esser, of Marion; and two sisters, Suzette (Gerald) Bower and Ivy (Brian) Heins, both of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her father, Donald; and three brothers in infancy.
GUTTENBERG, Iowa -- Connie Mae (Stoeffler) Esser, 60, of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Guttenberg, with the Rev. Marvin Bries officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Guttenberg. Friends also may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1948, in Guttenberg, daughter of Donald and Ivanelle (Gassman) Stoeffler. Connie graduated from St. Mary's High School and received her bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy College. Connie taught at St. Mary's School before she was married.
She married Jerome "Matt" Esser on May 28, 1973, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Guttenberg. They were later blessed with a son, Terry.
Connie was a merchant store owner and the operator of Connie's Apparel for more than 35 years.
She was a member of the Hospital Auxiliary, St. Anne's Society, Civic and Commerce Club, as well as an officer of the board of directors. She was a lector at church and also played the organ.
She enjoyed bowling, knitting, sewing and working with crafts.
Connie will be remembered by her husband, Jerome "Matt" Esser; her son, Terry Esser, of Marion; and two sisters, Suzette (Gerald) Bower and Ivy (Brian) Heins, both of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her father, Donald; and three brothers in infancy.
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