Richard P. Schmelzer

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Morris Funeral Home - Garnavillo

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October 1, 2025

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Morris Funeral Home

1 South Industrial Road, Garnavillo, IA 52049

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church

204 West Oak Street, Garnavillo, IA 52049

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Funeral service

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church

204 West Oak Street, Garnavillo, IA 52049

Oct

Burial

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery

250th St, Garnavillo 52040

Morris Funeral Home - Garnavillo

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Richard Schmelzer Obituary

ELKADER, IOWARichard “Rich” P. Schmelzer, 66, of Elkader, Iowa passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.Visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo, Iowa. Visitation... Read Richard Schmelzer's Obituary