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Sister Helen Glynn, Op

Sister Helen Glynn, Op

May 16, 2023

​Sister Helen Glynn, OP, died May 16, 2023, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center.  She was born to James and Helen (O'Hare) Glynn on April 30, 1936, in Chicago. There were six children. She is survived by a brother, Patrick Glynn of Palos Hills, IL., two sisters, Eileen Ward and Sister Gloria Glynn, OP, both of Oak Lawn, IL., many...

Sister Alda (Florence) Thilges, Osf

Sister Alda (Florence) Thilges, Osf

May 16, 2023

Sister Alda (Florences) Thilges, OSF, 103, of Clare House, Dubuque, IA, passed away at 9:45 A/M, May 16, 2023.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 P/M on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Masks are optional. Guests unable to attend may participate via livestream at:...

Vernon H Wubben

Vernon H Wubben

May 6, 2023

Vernon H. Wubben, age 89, of Menominee, IL, passed away Saturday morning, May 6, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A/M, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Nativity BVM Catholic Church in Menominee, with Fr. Dennis Vargas officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery, where full military...

Sister Rosa Rauth, Op

Sister Rosa Rauth, Op

Apr 21, 2023

Sister Rosa Rauth, OP, died April 21, 2023, at St. Dominic Villa. Marian Teresa was born to William and Marion (Daley) Rauth in Oak Park, Illinois. There were three children. She is survived by nieces, nephews, many friends and her Dominican Sisters. Her funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 2 at 6:30 P/M and Wednesday, May 3...

Annette M Schmitt

Annette M Schmitt

Apr 18, 2023

Annette M. "Nett" Schmitt, 83, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 A/M, Saturday, April 22, 2023, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dennis Vargas officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery.

Visitation will be from...

Sister Mary Catherine Perkins, Op

Sister Mary Catherine Perkins, Op

Apr 16, 2023

Sister Mary Catherine Perkins, OP, died April 16, 2023, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. She was one of five children born to George and Norean (Cronin) Perkins. After receiving her bachelor's degree in French, she entered the Sinsinawa Dominicans congregation and received the name Sister Mary Cronan. Sister Mary Catherine taught French and Spanish in high...

Doris A Hoppman

Doris A Hoppman

Apr 16, 2023

Doris Ann (Kuhl) Hoppman, age 85, of Menominee, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at home with her family by her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A/M, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Nativity BVM Catholic Church in Menominee, with Fr. Dennis Vargas officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

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Marjorie A Ennis

Marjorie A Ennis

Apr 14, 2023

Marjorie A. "Marge" Ennis, age 84, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 11:32 A/M, Friday, April 14, 2023, at Mercy One/Dubuque Medical Center.

Per Marge's wishes, there will be no public visitation or services. The Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque, IL is serving the family.

Marge was born February 13,...

Sister Marian (Joanna) Klostermann, Osf

Sister Marian (Joanna) Klostermann, Osf

Apr 2, 2023

SISTER MARIAN (JOANNA) KLOSTERMANN, age 90, of Clare House, Dubuque, Iowa, died at 3:00 a.m. Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Clare House. The Rite of Final Committal was held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 3, 2023 followed by burial at the Sisters of St. Francis natural burial site. A...

Carol A Bisping

Carol A Bisping

Mar 28, 2023

Carol A. (Knobbe) Bisping, age 78, of Itasca, IL, formerly of Dubuque, IA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, IL.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dubuque, with Fr. Steve Garner officiating.  Burial will follow...

Debra Ann (Meyer) Temperley

Debra Ann (Meyer) Temperley

Mar 19, 2023

Debra Ann Temperley (Meyer), 67, of East Dubuque, IL, departed this world on Sunday, March 19, 2023, ahead of schedule, as we would expect from an organized, grade school secretary of forty years. Fortunately, pancreatic cancer was simply a chapter in Debra's life, not the entire story.

Deb was born on November 26, 1955...

Eugene "Gary" Mulgrew

Eugene "Gary" Mulgrew

Mar 13, 2023

Eugene J. "Gary" Mulgrew, 83, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 8:45 P/M, Monday, March 13, 2023, at Ennoble Manor Care Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A/M, Monday, March 20,2023, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Shullsburg, WI, with Fr. Peter Lee officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will...

Patricia C Mcfadden

Patricia C Mcfadden

Mar 12, 2023

Patricia C. McFadden, age 92, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 12, 2023, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena, IL.

Funeral services will be 10:00 A/M, Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Scales Mound United Methodist Church, with Rev. Libby Rutherford officiating.  Burial will be in the Scales Mound Township Cemetery.

Visitation...

Gary Cording

Gary Cording

Mar 12, 2023

Obituary

Gary Cording, 74 years young, of Green Valley, AZ, (formerly of Scales Mound, IL and Dubuque, IA) passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at home.

Memorial services will be held at 11 A/M, on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, in Schapville, IL, with Rev. James...

Robert L Hingtgen

Robert L Hingtgen

Mar 8, 2023

Obituary – Robert L. Hingtgen

Robert Leo Hingtgen, 93, of East Dubuque, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his daughter's home in McKinney, TX surrounded by family.

Robert (Bob) was born January 3, 1930, in Dubuque, IA, the son of Leo N. Hingtgen and Pauline C. (Schueller) Hingtgen.  Robert L. and Mary...

Carla D Kipper

Carla D Kipper

Feb 19, 2023

Carla D. Kipper, age 58, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, surrounded by her family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A/M, Saturday, February 25, 2023 at St. Mary's Church in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dennis Vargas officiating.  Burial will follow in the East Dubuque Cemetery....

Sister Virginia (Angelique) Kinsella, Op

Sister Virginia (Angelique) Kinsella, Op

Feb 14, 2023

Sister Virginia Kinsella, OP, died February 14, 2023, at St. Dominic Villa, Sinsinawa, WI.

Funeral Services will be February 28 and March 1 at Sinsinawa. Miller Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Virginia was born June 3, 1939, to Nathan and Margaret (O'Hara) Kinsella in Chicago. She had one brother, Nathan. She is survived by nephews...

Mary Jean Lange

Mary Jean Lange

Feb 12, 2023

Mary Jean Lange, 91, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 1:20 P/M, on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at the Galena Stauss Senior Care Community in Galena, with her family by her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at St. Mary's Church in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dennis Vargas...

Sister Betty (Erneste) Smith, Op

Sister Betty (Erneste) Smith, Op

Feb 11, 2023

Sister Betty (Erneste) Smith, OP died on Feb. 11, 2023, at Sinsinawa, Wis. She was born to George and Pearl (Smith) Smith in Washington, D.C. on June 13, 1939. There were two children. She is survived by nieces and her beloved Dominican Sisters. Her funeral services will be at Sinsinawa on Feb 19 at 6:30 p.m and Feb. 20...

Gary R Stadel

Gary R Stadel

Feb 7, 2023

Gary Ray Stadel, "Corn", 72, from Schapville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on February 7, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Gary was born in Freeport, Illinois to Raymond L. and Mary Ann (Werner) Stadel on June 12, 1950.

Gary grew up on the farm in Schapville with his parents and four siblings. He...

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