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Chyenne Rose Kircher
Sep 20, 2013
Compassion, Strength, Vibrant, Bubbly, Enthusiastic, Caring, are only a few words that describe Chyenne. Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Niece, Granddaughter, Best Friend are the bonds of connection. While she changed from a baby to a young adult, her future goals changed; from princess, actress, singer, to lawyer. Chyenne's smile reached many different people and her voice carried with excitement. Chyenne reached...
Howard W Kern
Sep 8, 2013
Howard W. Kern, 91, of Galena, IL, passed away at 11 A/M, Sunday, September 8, 2013, at the Midwest Medical Center in Galena, surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be at 11 A/M, Thursday, September 12, 2013, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, Galena, with Rev. Dennis Hill officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, where full military...
Dorothy M Kies
Sep 7, 2013
Dorothy M. "Dot" Kies, 84, of Kieler, WI, passed away at 7:05 P/M, Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, IA, following a brief illness, with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at the Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler, with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will...
Roger E Jentz, Sr.
Sep 2, 2013
Roger E. "Payday" Jentz, Sr, 73, of Potosi, WI, passed into eternal life on Monday, September 2, 2013, very peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at UnityPoint-Finley Hospital, Dubuque, IA. A celebration of life service will be from 2 P/M to 4 P/M, Saturday, September 14, 2013, at Ss. Andrew-Thomas School, Potosi, WI. There will be a private family burial...
Virginia A Hoppman
Aug 31, 2013
Virginia A. "Ginny" Hoppman, 83, of Menominee, IL, passed away into eternal peace on Saturday, August 31, 2013, at home, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at Nativity BVM Church at Menominee, with Fr. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3...
Helen J Kraft
Aug 28, 2013
Helen J. Kraft, 83, of Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, IA, formerly of 3175 Pennsylvania Avenue, Dubuque, IA, and East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 10:55 A/M, Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at Stonehill Care Center, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Monday, September 2, 2013, at St. Mary's Church, East Dubuque, with Rev. Dean...
Sister Helen O'Neill, O.P.
Aug 25, 2013
Sister Helen O'Neill, O.P.,(Patrick Mary), 89, died August 25, 2013, at St. Dominic Villa. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Thursday, August 29, 2013, at Queen of Rosary Chapel, Sinsinawa, WI, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery. Friends may call after 5:15 P/M, Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the Motherhouse where a wake and remembering service...
Alvina C Hasken
Aug 23, 2013
Alvina C. (Ricke) Hasken, 102, of Bethany Home, Dubuque, IA, and formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 4:52 P/M, Friday, August 23, 2013, at Bethany Home, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 A/M, Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at St. Mary's Church, East Dubuque, with Rev. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in...
Marilyn L Northrup
Aug 15, 2013
Marilyn L. Northrup, 62, of Galena, IL, passed away at 1:30 P/M, Thursday, August 15, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, IA, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A/M, Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, Galena, with Rev. Jim McCrea officiating. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, rural Galena....
William J Steil
Aug 10, 2013
William J. "Bill" Steil, 77, of Dodgeville, WI, and formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 1:15 P/M, Saturday, August 10, 2013, at the home of his daughter, Laura Deimer, of Freeport, IL, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Thursday, August 15, 2013, at St. Mary's Church, East Dubuque, IL, with Msgr....
Rozella Ann Williams
Aug 9, 2013
Rozella A. (Kuehl) Williams, 93, of Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, IA, and formerly of 2 Julien Dubuque Drive, Dubuque, passed away at 12:55 P/M, Friday, August 9, 2013, at Unity Point-The Finley Hospital, Dubuque. There will be no visitation or service at this time. Burial will be at a later date in the East Dubuque, IL. Cemetery. Mrs. Williams has...
Mark C Bahr
Aug 7, 2013
Mark C. Bahr, 51, of 2722 LaMotte Drive, Dubuque, IA, formerly of Scales Mound, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at home. Funeral Services will be at 2 P/M, Saturday, August 17, 2013, at the Miller & Steinke in Scales Mound, with Pastor Dottie Morizzo officiating. Burial will be in the Scales Mound Township Cemetery. Friends may call from...
Douglas M Temperley
Aug 5, 2013
Douglas M. "Jim" Temperley, 89, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 7:30 P/M, Monday, August 5, 2013, at the Galena-Stauss Senior Care Community, surrounded by his family. Services will be at 10:30 A/M, Friday, August 9, 2013, at the Wesley United Methodist Church, East Dubuque, with Pastor Kayla Lange officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, where...
Genevieve L Oberhoffer
Jul 27, 2013
Genevieve L. Oberhoffer, 80, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 10:50 A/M, Saturday, July 27, 2013, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic, Iowa City, IA, surrounded by her family Funeral services will be at 11 A/M, Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at the Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Friends may call...
Mary C Temperley
Jul 12, 2013
Mary C. "Kate" Temperley, 82, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 3:45 A/M, Friday, July 12, 2013, at Oak Park Place, Dubuque, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at St. Mary's Church, East Dubuque, with Rev. Dean Smith officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Friends may call from...
Delores M Kauffmann
Jul 10, 2013
Delores M. Kauffmann, 86, of rural Kieler, WI, was peacefully called to heaven in the morning hours of Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A/M, Monday, July 15, 2013, at Immaculate Conception Catholic church, Kieler, with Rev. Bernard Rott and Rev. Francis Steffen concelebrating. Burial will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery....
Sister Burnita (Peter) Kaschmitter, Osf
Jun 20, 2013
Sister Burnita (Peter) Kaschmitter, OSF, 86, of Clare House, Dubuque, IA, passed away at 1:15 A/M, Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Clare House. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 P/M, Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in Francis Chapel, Dubuque, with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 P/M to 7 P/M, Monday, June 24, 2013,...
Doris Marie Hanft
Jun 16, 2013
Doris Marie Hanft, 87, of Galena, IL, passed away at 11:50 A/M, Sunday, June 16, 2013, at the Galena Stauss Senior Care Community. Graveside services will be at 11 A/M, Friday, June 21, 2013, at Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, with Phillip Brown officiating. Friends may call from 5 P/M to 7:30 P/M, Thursday, June 20, 2013, at the Miller & Steinke...
Sister Henrice Billion, Op
Jun 15, 2013
Sister Henrice Billion, OP, 96, died June 15, 2013, at St. Dominic Villa, Sinsinawa, WI. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Queen of Rosary Chapel, Sinsinawa, WI, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery. Friends may call after 5:15 P/M, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the Motherhouse, where there will be a...
Ronald F. Janzen
Jun 7, 2013
Ronald F. "Ron" Janzen, 78, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at home. Funeral Services will be at 7 P/M, Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at the Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 P/M to 7 P/M, Tuesday, at the Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque....
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