Obituaries

Oct 24, 2019

Jenanne M. Grant, 77, of East Dubuque, IL, arrived in Heaven on Thursday, October 24, 2019, departing from Bell Tower Retirement Center, in East Dubuque, IL.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Wesley United Methodist Church, in East Dubuque, with Parson John Emery officiating.  Jenanne will be buried along side...

Oct 17, 2019

Robert  H. "Bob" Powers, 87, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at home.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, with military honors accorded...

Oct 15, 2019

Cathy Ann (Berendes) Umscheid, 74, of West Des Moines, IA,, formerly of Hudson, IA, and Shullsburg, WI, walked through the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, October 15, 2019.

To celebrate Cathy, family and friends may gather from 1 P/M to 4 P/M, on Sunday, October 20, 2019, and after 10 A/M, on Monday, October 21, 2019, at...

Oct 12, 2019

Sister Dorothy Droessler, SSSF, 98, of Milwaukee, WI, formerly of Kieler, WI, died Saturday, October 12, 2019, in Milwaukee.

A Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at the Immaculate Conception Church, in Kieler, where a visitation will be held from 9 A/M to 10:15 A/M.  Burial will be in the church...

Oct 12, 2019

Jill T. (Vanderah-Shanahan) Lee, 67, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at home.

Funeral Services will be at 10 A/M, on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the First Presbyterian Church, 17th & Iowa Street, in Dubuque, with Pastor John Armstrong officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque...

Sep 28, 2019

Joseph A. (Joe) Trannel, 70, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at MercyOne, Dubuque Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA.

Visitation will be from 2 P/M to 7 P/M, on Friday, October 4, 2019, and from 9:15 A/M to 10:15 A/M, on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque,...

Sep 20, 2019

Paul E. Montes, 55, of Dubuque, IA, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019, at home, of natural causes

A time of sharing will be from 1 P/M to 3 P/M, on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, IL.

In lieu of flowers, a Paul E. Montes Memorial Fund...

Sep 18, 2019

Mary Helen Walter, 95, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at the home of her son, Jack, in Apple River, IL.

Funeral Services will be at 3 P/M, on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, in Scales Mound, where friends may call after 1 P/M until time...

Sep 13, 2019

LaVern D. "Vern" Ehrler, 55, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019, accidently, at home.

Funeral Services will be at 10 A/M, on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, in Schapville, IL, (rural Scales Mound), with Rev. James Mehltretter officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, in...

Sep 12, 2019

Mrs. Donald (Geraldine A.) Oliver, 90, formerly of 351 Highland Drive, East Dubuque, IL, passed away, on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Bethany Home, in Dubuque, IA.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 A/M, on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating.  Burial will be...

Sep 9, 2019

Eugene F. "Gene" Schultz, 90, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, at Grand Meadows-Luther Manor, in Asbury, IA.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Friday, September 13, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, where military...

Sep 4, 2019

Helen E. Oster, 90, of East Dubuque, IL, was called home to Eternal Peace and Love, on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Stonehill Care Center, in Dubuque, IA.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Monday, September 9, 2019, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating.  Burial will...

Sep 3, 2019

Eldon Joseph Budden, 94, of Menominee, IL, passed away on Tuesday morning, September 3, 2019, at Stonehill Care Center, in Dubuque, IA.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Nativity BVM Church, in Menominee with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating. Burial will be in the Nativity BVM Cemetery.

Aug 27, 2019

Joseph Peter Burns, 67, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of Basking Ridge, NJ, passed away at 12:30 A/M, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at home, following a prolonged illness, with his family by his side.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with...

Aug 20, 2019

Dwight J. Miller, 68, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Stonehill Care Center, in Dubuque, IA.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery.

Visitation...

Aug 19, 2019

Thomas J. "Tom" Welp, 78, of Dickeyville, WI, formerly of East Dubuque and Menominee, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 19, 2019, while at work at The Grotto, in Dickeyville.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Friday, August 23, 2019, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, in Dickeyville, with Fr. Bernard Rott...

Aug 10, 2019

Rita Mae (Weber) Leifker, 64, of Cuba City, WI, passed away, peacefully, into eternal life, on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at home, surrounded by her loving family.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A/M, on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Hazel Green, WI, with Fr. Kenneth Frisch...

Aug 5, 2019

Sister Janet (Helena) Osterhoff, OSF, of Clare House, Dubuque, IA, died at 7:34 P/M, on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Clare House.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, August 8, 2019, at 1 P/M, in Francis Chapel.  Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation is 4 P/M to 7 P/M, on...

Aug 4, 2019

Cody R. Watson, 29, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Sunday evening, August 4, 2019, at Unity Point-Finley Hospital, in Dubuque, IA, following a courageous (5) year batter with cancer.

Private family visitation and funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, from 4 P/M to 6...

Jul 25, 2019

Patricia E. (Weber) Jermier, 87, of Dubuque, IA, passed away at 11:10 A/M, on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the home of her cousin, Mary Lou Hutton.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

The Miller Funeral Home, of East Dubuque, is serving the family.

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