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Richard P Deininger

Richard P Deininger

Nov 21, 2025

Richard P. "Dick" Deininger, age 84, of Galena, Illinois, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Mercy One/Dubuque Medical Center.

A memorial visitation will be held from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the Wesley Methodist Church, in East Dubuque, IL, where funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m., with Pastor Crystal...

Elaine L Mcneil

Elaine L Mcneil

Nov 12, 2025

Elaine L. (Vanderah) McNeil, age 95, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Wednesday evening, November 12, 2025, at Mercy One/Dubuque Medical Center, Dubuque, IA.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, in East Dubuque, with Msgr. Lyle Wilgenbusch officiating.  Burial will follow at the East Dubuque Cemetery....

Sue A Bussan

Sue A Bussan

Nov 4, 2025

Sue A. Bussan, age 77, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

Visitation will be from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, IL. Graveside service will be...

Doris M Spahn

Doris M Spahn

Oct 28, 2025

Doris M. (Sherman) Spahn, age 85, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Mercy One/Dubuque Medical Center.

Family and friends may call from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, IL, where the parish rosary will be recited at 1:30 p.m.

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Grant J Barlow

Grant J Barlow

Oct 27, 2025

Grant J. Barlow, age 76, of Menominee, IL, formerly of Wildwood, IL, passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, October 27, 2025, at home.

Family and friends may call from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., on Friday, NOVEMBER 7, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, IL, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday,...

Sandra K Erickson

Sandra K Erickson

Oct 21, 2025

Sandra K. Erickson, age 76, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Midwest Senior Care Community in Galena, IL.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Bosco Aruldoss officiating. Burial will follow at the East Dubuque Cemetery.

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Loran L Schonhoff

Loran L Schonhoff

Oct 13, 2025

Loran L. Schonhoff, age 82, of Menominee, IL, passed away Monday morning, October 13, 2025, at Unity Point-Finley Hospital, Dubuque, IA, surrounded by his family.

Family and friends may call from 9:00 – 10:45 a.m., on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Nativity BVM Catholic Church, at Menominee, IL, where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...

Pamela Jean Demeester

Pamela Jean Demeester

Oct 9, 2025

Pamela Jean DeMeester, age 75, of East Dubuque, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on October 9, 2025, after courageously living with Alzheimer's disease for ten years. Her family is deeply grateful for the unwavering care and devotion provided by her husband, Bob, throughout her illness.

Pam was born on August 7, 1950, in Dubuque,...

Wayne C Stewart

Wayne C Stewart

Oct 9, 2025

Wayne C. Stewart, age 84, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Stonehill Health Center, in Dubuque, IA, with his family by his side.

Per Wayne's request, private family services will be held. Burial will follow in East Dubuque Cemetery.

The Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque is assisting the...

Judy A Bonnet

Judy A Bonnet

Sep 23, 2025

Judy Bonnet, 72, of North Liberty, Iowa, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed from this life on September 23, 2025, after a long struggle with cancer. She was born February 2, 1953, in Dubuque, Iowa, to Carlton and Virginia Christman and married Ken Bonnet on April 10, 1982. An alum of the University of Dubuque, Judy taught in the...

Sharon H Accola

Sharon H Accola

Sep 19, 2025

Sharon Helen Accola, age 85, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Ahva Living, in East Dubuque, IL, with her family by her side.

Family and friends may call from 9:00 – 10:50 a.m., on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, IL, where funeral services will...

Craig W. Pratt

Craig W. Pratt

Sep 16, 2025

Craig W. Pratt, 64, of Galena, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, IL, with Pastor Austin Caswell officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, IL.

Family and...

Bernard J Brady

Bernard J Brady

Sep 13, 2025

Bernard J. "Ben" Brady, age 84, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Saturday evening, September 13, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 20, 2025, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, IL. Burial will follow at the East Dubuque Cemetery, where military honors will be...

Carolyn I Anthony

Carolyn I Anthony

Sep 11, 2025

Carolyn I. (Pfohl) Anthony, age 82, of Kieler, WI, passed away on Thursday afternoon, September 11, 2025, at home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, in Kieler.  Burial will be held in the church cemetery.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 –...

Kim Ann Kroll

Kim Ann Kroll

Sep 10, 2025

Kimberly Ann Kroll "Mimi" 57, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, with her loving family by her side at home.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., on Monday, September 15, 2025, and from 9:15 – 10:15 a.m., on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, in...

Theresa R Brimmer

Theresa R Brimmer

Sep 6, 2025

Theresa R. Brimmer, 75, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Midwest Senior Care Community, in Galena, IL.

Theresa was born on December 18, 1949, in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Leo and Leona (Watters) Birch. She was united in marriage to Roger A. Brimmer, on October 29, 1965, in Dubuque, IA....

Robert A Slaats

Robert A Slaats

Sep 4, 2025

Robert N. "Bob" Slaats, 87, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at MercyOne/Dubuque Medical Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque. Burial will be in East Dubuque Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by members of American Legion Post...

Donald J Fluhr

Donald J Fluhr

Sep 3, 2025

Donald J. Fluhr, age 76, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away suddenly on September 3, 2025, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m., Monday, September 8, 2025, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, IL, with Rev. Bart Timmerman officiating, and Deacon Larry Tranel assisting. Burial will...

Sister Elizabeth Huber, Bvm

Sister Elizabeth Huber, Bvm

Sep 1, 2025

Sister Elizabeth Huber, BVM, (Elizabeth Mary), 91, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, at Mount Carmel Bluffs -Gables, in Dubuque, Iowa.

Visitation will be from 9-9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, in the Mary Frances Clarke Chapel at Mount Carmel Bluffs. Sharing of Memories will be at 9:30 a.m. followed immediately by the Mass of Christian Burial....

Audrey A Collis

Audrey A Collis

Sep 1, 2025

Audrey Ann (Snyder, Hofbauer) Collis, age 78, of Hazel Green, WI, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 1, 2025, at MercyOne/Dubuque Medical Center surrounded by her family.

Family and friends may call from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, IL. Family Burial will be in East...

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