Catherine Irene Handke Obituary
The passing of Catherine Irene Handke of Guttenberg, Iowa occurred on June 5, 2026. Catherine, born on October 5, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Irene Handke to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Everett Younker and Ruth Younker; her husband Jerry Handke of John's Lutheran Church; her in-laws, Ervin and Maxine Handke; her son-in-law Mike Tuttle; her sisters, Coralie Heller and Carol Simpson; her brothers-in-law, Laverne Heller (Snooks) and Don Simpson; her sister Betty; and her brother-in-law Bill Thiese.
She is survived by: her children, Brian Handke (Sherri) and Julie Tuttle; her grandchildren, Braden Handke (Jessica), Cassidy Bax (Taylor), Spencer Conrad and Lilli Tuttle; her great grandchildren, Kaden, Emersyn, Hayes Handke, Kennedy and Kamden Bax; her sister Judy; and her brother-in-law Ronald Koehn. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to any Guttenberg organization of your choice.
