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Richard J Meyer

Richard J Meyer

Mar 17, 2018

Richard J. Meyer, 85, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Bell Tower Retirement Home, in East Dubuque, surrounded by his loving family. Friends and family may call from 3 P/M to 7 P/M, on Sunday, March 18, 2018, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where the parish rosary will be...

Sister Joan Newhart, Bvm (Joan Michael)

Sister Joan Newhart, Bvm (Joan Michael)

Mar 13, 2018

Sister Joan Newhart, BVM (Joan Michael), 89, of 1050 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, passed away March 13, 2018, at Marian Hall. Visitation will be from 9 A/M to 10:15 A/M, on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in the Marian Hall Chapel, followed immediately by a Sharing of Memories and funeral liturgy.  Burial is in the Mount Carmel Cemetery. Sister Joan taught...

Ruth C Smith

Ruth C Smith

Mar 11, 2018

Ruth C. Smith, 97, of Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, IA, and formerly of Fairplay, WI, passed away on Sunday evening, March 11, 2018, at Stonehill. Funeral services will be at 1 P/M, on Friday, March 16, 2018, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating.  Burial will be in Dubuque Memorial Gardens. Visitation for family...

Sharon A Snyder

Sharon A Snyder

Mar 11, 2018

Sharon A. (Bonnet) Snyder, 68, of East Dubuque, IL, and formerly of Galena, IL, passed away at 2:45 P/M, on Sunday, March 11, 2018, at home, surrounded by her family. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery....

Anita R Heileman

Anita R Heileman

Feb 27, 2018

Mrs. Bernard (Anita Timmerman) Heileman, 83, of Dickeyville, WI, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, in Iowa City, IA, with her family by her side. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Holy Ghost Church, in Dickeyville, WI, with Fr. Bernard...

Jeanne Randell

Jeanne Randell

Feb 23, 2018

Jean (Sheean) Randell, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 4:07 P/M, on Friday, February 23, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. There will...

Helen L Metcalf

Helen L Metcalf

Feb 22, 2018

Helen L. (Roth) Metcalf, 78, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at the Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital, in Dubuque, IA, following a sudden illness, surrounded by her family. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating....

Daniel G Dalsing

Daniel G Dalsing

Feb 15, 2018

Daniel G. Dalsing, 63, of Platteville, WI, and formerly of Kieler, WI, passed away suddenly, on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Our House Assisted Living. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Monday, February 26, 2018, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, in Kieler, with Fr. Bernard Rott and Fr. Donald Lange concelebrating.  Burial will be...

Ronald E Duster

Ronald E Duster

Feb 12, 2018

Ronald Duster, 73, of East Dubuque, IL, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday, February 12, 2018, at home, with his family by his side. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at St. Raphael's Cathedral, in Dubuque, IA, with Fr. Alan Dietzenbach officiating. Visitation will be from 4 P/M...

Jeanne E Mika

Jeanne E Mika

Feb 4, 2018

Jeanne E. Mika, 90, of 511 County Rd Z, Hazel Green, WI, passed away at 10:30 P/M, on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at home, to be with her husband, Donald. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at the Gathering Place, at the Dominican Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI, with Fr. Louis Morrone, OP,...

Dorrance N Roth

Dorrance N Roth

Feb 1, 2018

Dorrance N. Roth, 96, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Thursday evening, February 1, 2018, at the Galena Stauss Senior Care Community, in Galena, IL. Private family services and burial will be held at the East Dubuque Cemetery at a later date.  Military honors will be accorded by members of the East Dubuque American Legion Post #787. The Miller Funeral...

Joseph H Graves

Joseph H Graves

Jan 25, 2018

Joseph H. Graves, 81, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA. Per Joe's wishes, there will be no public visitation or formal funeral service.  Cremation rites have been accorded. The Miller Funeral Home, of East Dubuque, is serving the family. He was born on August 18, 1936, in Guilford,...

Jacqueline Kieffer

Jacqueline Kieffer

Jan 19, 2018

Mrs. Mark (Jacqueline) Kieffer, 86, of Dubuque, IA, passed away Friday morning, January 19, 2018, at ManorCare Health Services, Dubuque. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at the Church of the Resurrection, Dubuque, with Fr. Andrew Marr officiating.  Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque. Friends and relatives may call...

Selma K Marcue

Selma K Marcue

Jan 15, 2018

Selma K. Marcue, 96, of Potosi, WI, passed away peacefully, on Monday, January 15, 2018, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, in Lancaster, WI. Funeral Services for Selma will be at 11 A/M, on Friday, January 19, 2018, at Davies Memorial United Church of Christ, Potosi, WI, with Pastor Maggie Lewis officiating.  Burial will follow in British Hollow Cemetery, Potosi, WI....

Sister Mary Johnellen Garrity, Bvm

Sister Mary Johnellen Garrity, Bvm

Jan 8, 2018

Sister Mary Johnellen Garrity, BVM, 90, of Caritas Center, 1130 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, passed away January 8, 2018, at Caritas Center. Visitation will be from 9 A/M to 10:15 A/M, on Friday, January 12, 2018, in the Marian Hall Chapel, followed by a Sharing of Memories at 10:15 A/M.  Funeral Liturgy will immediately follow.  Burial is in Mount Carmel...

Lavern A Kuhle

Lavern A Kuhle

Dec 23, 2017

The big heart of a big man finally gave out. Vern A. Kuhle of Dickeyville, WI, formerly of rural Hazel Green, WI, passed away, on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital, in Dubuque, IA, of an apparent heart attack. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Friday, December 29, 2017, at St. Joseph's...

Sister John Eudes Courtney, Op

Sister John Eudes Courtney, Op

Dec 22, 2017

Sister John Eudes Courtney, OP, died December 22, 2017. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the Sinsinawa Motherhouse.  A wake service will be held there at 6:30 P/M, on Monday, January 1, 2018. Her ministry as an English teacher was at the following high schools: Holy Trinty, Bloomington, IL; Bethlehem...

Patrick J Splinter

Patrick J Splinter

Dec 21, 2017

Patrick J. Splinter, 56, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Thursday morning, December 21, 2017, at his home, following an extended illness. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Friends and relatives...

Dolores A Timmerman

Dolores A Timmerman

Dec 20, 2017

Dolores A. Timmerman, 93, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Hawkeye Care Center, in Dubuque. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date at St. Raphael's Cathedral, in Dubuque.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery, in Dubuque. Dolores was born on November 16, 1924, in Dubuque, IA, the daughter...

Mary Gertrude Donar

Mary Gertrude Donar

Dec 19, 2017

Mary Gertrude (Richard) Donar, 88, of Menominee, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at the Nativity BVM Catholic Church, in Menominee, with Rev. Dean Smith officiating.  Burial will be at Nativity BVM Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:30 P/M to 7:30...

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