Juliann D. Schumann, 85, of Dyersville passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Funeral services were Wednesday, July 8, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica in Dyersville, conducted by Rev. David Schatz. Visitation was before services at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Julie was born on Jan. 24, 1941, the daughter of John and Veronica (Jaeger) Bergfeld Sr. She married Elmer F. Schumann on June 4, 1963, in Holy Family Catholic Church in New Mellery. She raised their five children and taught the children and grandchildren valuable life lessons. She worked for over 20 years for Ertl Toy Company as well as the Fatted Calf in Dyersville for several years. She loved to cook and welcomed all family and friends into her kitchen filled with love and a delicious meal. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Parish.
Survivors include her children, Carol (Dave) Fortman of Worthington, Billy (Sally) Schumann, of Garber, Ricky (Margie) Schumann and Mary (Joel) Loeffelholz, both of Dyersville; grandchildren, Ryan (Abby Ruby) and Collin Walters, Kevin (Makenzie) and Trevor (fiancé, Chloe Plumley) Schumann, Ben, Dustin (Cheyenne) and Tyler (Haley) Loeffelholz, and Brian (Melissa), Brad (Katie), Becky and Brandon Schumann; great-grandchildren, Danuel, Jared, Emma, and Wyatt Loeffelholz, Rosalie Loeffelholz, and Justin, Colton, and Walter Schumann, Claire Schumann, and Tayte and Ryker Schumann; brother, George (Joanne) Bergfeld; in-laws, Diane Bergeld, Shirley Bergfeld, Elias (Roxy) Schumann, Francine Tucker, Flavia Talley, Florence Juhl and Darlene Schumann.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer in 2023; parents; son, James Schumann in 2023; siblings, Leo Bergfeld, Edwin (Juanita) Bergfeld, John Bergfeld, Gladys (Jack) Kress, Darlene (Joe) Dolanc, Theresa (Clem) Gansemer, Danny Bergfeld; in-laws, Edward (Karyl) Schumann, Frieda Schumann (in infancy), Fern Kadlec and Everett Schumann, Emmett (Bernadette) Schumann, Herman Kadlec, Fred Juhl and Carl Tucker, Dale Talley, and Fred (Fay) Coimarco.
The family would like to thank the staff at Above and Beyond Hospice of Monticello for their support and care.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramer-morrisfuneralhome.com.