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Earl J Hasken
Mar 25, 2017
Earl J. Hasken, 82, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 10:27 A/M, on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital, in Dubuque, IA. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Â Burial will be in the East...
Lillian D Accola
Mar 23, 2017
Lillian D. "Lil" Â Accola, 98, of East Dubuque, IL, died Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2017, at Manor Care Health Services, in Dubuque, IA. Funeral Services will be at 11 A/M, on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with burial in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Friends/relatives may call after 9:30 A/M, on Monday, at the...
Selina M Rhodes
Mar 17, 2017
Selina M. Rhodes, 45, of East Dubuque, IL, formerly of Galena, IL, passed away at 4:43 P/M, on Friday, March 17, 2017, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, in Iowa City, IA. Visitation will be from 3 P/M to 7 P/M, on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where a funeral service...
Sister Elaine Wojcik, Bvm
Mar 15, 2017
Sister Elaine Wojcik, BVM (St. Lillian), 89, of Caritas Center, 1130 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Caritas Center. Visitation will be from 9:30 A/M - 10:30 A/M, on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, followed by sharing of memories and funeral liturgy at 10:30 A/M in the Marian Hall Chapel. Burial is in the Mount...
Veronica M Wubben
Mar 3, 2017
Veronica M. (Leifker) Wubben, 94, of Scales Mound, IL, and formerly of Menominee, IL, passed away Friday morning, March 3, 2017, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Monday, March 6, 2017, at the Nativity BVM Catholic Church, in Menominee, with Msgr John McClean officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will...
Philip W Cornelius
Feb 13, 2017
Philip Wayne Cornelius has been called to the Staff of the Supreme Commander. He joins his family: parents, Fred and Eva (Gurtner) Cornelius, of East Dubuque; brothers, Eugene, Frederick and John Cornelius; and sister, Ann Cornelius Brown; his wife of (42) years, Esther Zelie; step-son, Delbert Lassus; and step-daughter, Jeanne LassuesMarden. Phil was born and raised in East Dubuque, leaving...
Raymond A Ryan
Feb 12, 2017
Raymond A. "Ray" Ryan, 81, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness surrounded by his adoring family. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and loyal friend to all. Ray was born January 11, 1936, to Joseph and Alice (Lynch) Ryan in rural Dubuque County....
Alvina H Gerlich
Feb 10, 2017
Alvina H. (Haverland) Gerlich, 84, of rural Hazel Green, WI, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017, at Luther Manor, in Dubuque, IA, surrounded by her loving family. Private family visitation will be Thursday morning, February 16, 2017, at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center, in Kieler, WI, followed by a public Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 A/M, on Thursday,...
Sister Annette George, Osf
Feb 3, 2017
Sister Annette George, OSF, 74, of Francis House, Dubuque, IA, passed away at 12:27 P/M, on Friday, February 3, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, IA. The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at 1 P/M, in Francis Chapel. Â Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 P/M to 7 P/M,...
Robert H Johnson, Sr.
Jan 30, 2017
Robert H. "Bob" Johnson, Sr, 63, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 10:58 A/M, on Monday, January 30, 2017, at home. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the First Presbyterian Church, in Galena, IL, with Rev. Jim McCrea officiating. Â Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, where military honors will be...
Sister Norita Tranel, Osf
Jan 28, 2017
Sister Norita Tranel, OSF, 91, of Clare House, Dubuque, IA, entered into eternal life at 4:15 A/M, on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Clare House. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 1 P/M, in Francis Chapel. Â Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 P/M to 7 P/M, on Monday,...
Patricia J Cullen Spensley
Jan 27, 2017
Patricia J. (Steil) Cullen Spensley, 87, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, peacefully passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, in her home in Dubuque, IA. Patricia was born on April 28, 1929, in Perry, IA, the daughter of Walter F. and Ethel (Frommelt) Steil. Â She married Thomas J. Cullen on October 7, 1950, at Holy Trinity Church, in...
Patricia A Meyer
Jan 25, 2017
Patricia Ann Meyer, 81, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 25, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA, surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Monday, January 30,2017, the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, in Scales Mound, with Pastor John Lee officiating. Â Burial will be in the Scales Mound Township Cemetery....
Dolores M Bonnet
Jan 23, 2017
Dolores M. "Dee" (Maus) Bonnet, 97, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 8:24 A/M, on Monday, January 23, 2017, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Sister Jeanne Flanagan, Op
Jan 14, 2017
Sister Jeanne Flanagan, OP (John Dominici), 91, died January 14, 2017, at. St. Dominic Villa. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 A/M, on Monday, January 23, 2017, at the Motherhouse Chapel. Â Friends may call after 5:15 P/M, on Sunday, January 22, 2017, at the Motherhouse, where a remembering service will take place at 6:30 P/M. The Miller Funeral...
Sister Vincentia Kaeferstein, Bvm
Jan 13, 2017
Sister Vincentia Kaeferstein, BVM, 102, of Marian Hall, Dubuque, IA, passed away on January 13, 2017, at Mount Carmel. Visitation will be from 9 A/M to 11 A/M, on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in the Marian Hall Chapel, followed by a prayer service at 11 A/M. Â Funeral liturgy will be at 1:30 P/M in the Marian Hall Chapel. Â Burial will...
Lavonne C Heitkamp
Jan 12, 2017
LaVonne C. (Theill) Heitkamp, 83, of Menominee, IL, passed away at 6:55 P/M, on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at her home in Menominee. Due to pending weather conditions, the Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 A/M, on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Nativity BVM Catholic Church, in Menominee, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Â Burial will be in Nativity...
Marian E Timmerman
Jan 7, 2017
Marian E. (Runde) Timmerman, 94, of Dubuque, IA, and formerly of the Sinsinawa, WI, area, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, in Dubuque, with Fr. Gabriel Anderson officiating. Â Burial will be in...
Georgean T Reisen
Jan 5, 2017
Georgean T "Jean" Reisen, 83, of East Dubuque, IL, entered peacefully into eternal life at 10:45 P/M, on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at home, surrounded by her family, following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean...
Boots Sunderland
Jan 5, 2017
Boots Sunderland, 89, of rural Hazel Green, WI, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Bethany Home, in Dubuque, IA. Funeral services will be at 10 A/M, on Monday, January 9, 2017, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, IA. Visitation will be from 2...
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