Obituary of Daniel Edward Rahe

DYERSVILLE, IOWA Daniel E. Rahe, 69, of Dyersville died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Friends may call from 2 – 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday from 9 - 10 am at the funeral home prior to Mass. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Jeff Dole will officiate. Dan was born April 10, 1947, in Dyersville the son of Leroy and Wilma (Klostermann) Rahe. He was united in marriage to Jolene Comer on Nov. 23, 1968 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Farley. Dan worked at Floyds Feed Store for 20 years before selling feed on his own. In later years he drove a tour bus for Bradley Jo and Windstar Lines. Most recently he was a driver for Bard Concrete. Dan was a man with many hobbies through the years, but his greatest joy was time spent with family and friends. Survivors include his wife Jolene, two children: Troy Rahe of Dyersville and Corinne (Cory) Ramler of Cedar Rapids; two grandchildren, Jack and Alyssa Ramler; three brothers: Gary (Dee) Rahe of Dyersville, Jeff (Deb) Rahe of Dubuque and Daryl Rahe of Cedar Rapids; two sisters: Kathy Chapman of Fairfax and Diane (Frank) Klostermann of Atkins; three brothers-in-law: Ken (Diana) Comer of Farley, Jerry (Joyce) Comer of Dyersville, and Randy Comer of Dubuque; three sisters-in-law: Donna (Pat) Strief of Farley, Lori (Don) Allen of East Dubuque, IL, and Gail (Bruce) Maiers of Cedar Rapids, and many loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, father and mother-in-law, Joseph and Stella Comer, and three nieces. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com