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Myrna E Vandedrink
Mar 12, 2016
Myrna E. (Cording) VandeDrink, 88, formerly of Galena, IL, died at Samaritan Bethany Nursing Home, in Rochester, MN, on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 11 A/M, on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, in Schapville, IL, where friends may call in the church gathering area from 9:30 A/M to 10:45 A/M,...
Dorrance A Averkamp
Mar 10, 2016
Dorrance A. Averkamp, 73, of Menominee, IL, passed away, on Thursday morning, March 10, 2016, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 P/M, on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Nativity BVM Church, in Menominee, IL, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in Nativity BVM Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 A/M to 12:45 P/M,...
Charlotte B Gilbertson
Mar 8, 2016
Charlotte B. Gilbertson, 88, of rural Galena, IL, passed away at 3:40 A/M, on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA. Graveside services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Friday, March 11, 2016, at the Hillside Cemetery, in Lancaster, WI, with Pastor Doug Tremelling officiating. The Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, of Galena, is in charge...
Pamela K Sample
Mar 3, 2016
Pamela K. Sample, 58, of Anchorage, AK, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away, on Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Hope Cottages, in Anchorage. Funeral Services will be at 10 A/M, on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the Wesley United Methodist Church, in East Dubuque, with Pastor Sharon Treloar officating. Burial will be in Dubuque Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be...
Robert J Moyer
Mar 3, 2016
Robert J. "Bob" Moyer, 52, of Galena, IL, passed away at 2 A/M, on Thursday, March 3, 2016, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, in Des Moines, IA, following a series of strokes. A Celebration of his Life will be from 12 Noon to 3 P/M, on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the Galena Eagles Club, 237 S. Main Street,...
Delphine Marie Homb
Feb 25, 2016
Delphine Marie (McGinnis) Homb, 96, of rural Scales Mound, IL, passed away, on Thursday, February 25, 2016, at home. At Mom's request, the visitation will be from 9 A/M to 10:45 A/M, on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, in Scales Mound, where the Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 A/M, on Tuesday. Burial will...
Patricia J Kelly
Feb 23, 2016
Patricia J. Kelly, 86, of Galena, IL, passed away, on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at home, surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be at 1 P/M, on Friday, February 26, 2016, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, in Galena, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Galena. Visitation will be from 11 A/M...
Janice A Hilby
Feb 15, 2016
Janice A. "Henri" Hilby, 71, of Menominee, IL, passed away, on Monday, February 15, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Friday, February 19, 2016, at Nativity BVM Catholic Church, in Menominee, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in Nativity BVM Cemetery. Visitation will be from...
Hector Ortega Hernandez
Feb 7, 2016
Hector Ortega Hernandez, 22, of Galena, IL, formerly of Veracruz, Mexico, passed away at 11 P/M, on Sunday, February 7, 2016, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI. Visitation will be from 1 P/M to 5:30 P/M, on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, Galena. Funeral Services will be at 6 P/M,...
William D Brickner
Feb 2, 2016
William D. "Bill" Brickner, 79, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away, at 4:38 P/M, on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena, IL. Funeral Services will be at 11 A/M, on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, in Schapville, IL, with Pastor David Vidler officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery,...
Nicholas R Hilby
Jan 28, 2016
Nicholas R. "Nick" Hilby, 31, of Menominee, IL, passed away, on Thursday, January 28, 2016, at home, of natural causes. A prayer service will be at 11 A/M, on Monday, February 1, 2016, at the Nativity BVM Church, at Menominee, IL. Burial will be in Nativity BVM Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 P/M to 7 P/M, on Sunday, January...
Janet A Noel
Jan 15, 2016
Janet A. (Wirzbach) Noel, 68, of Dubuque, IA, passed away on Friday afternoon, January 15, 2016, at Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, surrounded by her loving family. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at Holy Spirit - Sacred Heart Church, Dubuque, with Fr. Dwayne Thoman officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary...
Kathleen C Runde
Jan 14, 2016
Kathleen C. "Kathy" Runde, 65, of Dubuque, IA, passed away at 7:08 A/M, on Thursday, January 14, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque. Funeral services will be at 10 A/M, on Monday, January 18, 2016, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with Pastor Charlie Fizer officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Visitation will be from...
Patricia L Berry
Jan 10, 2016
Patricia L. "Pat" Berry, 92, of Dubuque, IA, passed away at 2:30 P/M, on Sunday, January 10, 2016, at home, surrounded by her family The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 A/M, on Friday, January 15, 2016, at St. Raphael's Cathedral, in Dubuque, with Msgr. Thomas Toale officiating. Entombment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Dubuque. Visitation will...
Tyler J Bonnet
Dec 27, 2015
Tyler J. Bonnet, 32, of Waterloo, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 1:40 P/M, on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA., surrounded by his family, following medical complications. Funeral Services will be at 5 P/M, on Sunday, January 3, 2015, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque,...
Daleann Kipp
Dec 26, 2015
Daleann Kipp, 59, of Dubuque, IA, and formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 12:20 P/M, on Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date. The Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.millerfhed.com.
Thomas J Shellhorn
Dec 25, 2015
Thomas J. "Tom" Shellhorn, 70, of Galena, IL, passed away, at 9:45 P/M, on Friday, December 25, 2015, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home in Galena, with Rev. Jim McCrea officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, in Galena, at a...
Dale H Lange
Dec 21, 2015
Dale H. Lange, 83, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away , on Monday, December 21, 2015, at home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2 P/M, on Monday, December 28, 2015, at St. Mary's Church, in East Dubuque, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, where military honors will be accorded by...
Melvin G Bayer
Dec 20, 2015
Melvin G. Bayer, 78, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away, on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at home. Funeral services will be at 7 P/M, on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, with Morgan Frazer as eulogist. Military honors will be accorded by members of the Dubuque Marine Corps League. Visitation will be from 5...
Celene A Wagner
Dec 19, 2015
Celene A. "Kic" Wagner, 85, of rural Hazel Greene, WI, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Cuba City, WI, following a brief illness. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 A/M, on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at St. Joseph's Church, Sinsinawa, WI, with Fr. Ken Frisch officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, IL. Visitation...
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