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Carl J Osterhaus

Carl J Osterhaus

Aug 2, 2024

Carl J. Osterhaus, 91, of Dickeyville, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 2, 2024, at home under the care of Hospice.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 12, 2024, at Holy Ghost Church in Dickeyville, with Fr. Bernard Rott and Fr. Peter Auer concelebrating. A Private family burial will be in the...

Roger E Kramer

Roger E Kramer

Jul 24, 2024

Roger E. Kramer, 83, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at home with family at his side.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 2, 2024, at St. Mary's Church, East Dubuque, IL., with Fr. Ediberto Jarapa officiating. Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery. Family...

Thomas "Tom" Piehl

Thomas "Tom" Piehl

Jul 16, 2024

Thomas "Tom" Allen Piehl, 74, of Perham, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at his home in Perham.

Funeral Services were held at 11 A/M, on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the United Methodist Church, in Hector, MN.

A second Funeral Service will be held at 11 A/M, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024,...

Gerald Freese

Gerald Freese

Jul 12, 2024

Gerald "Gerry" "Red" Freese, 88, of Menominee, IL, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024, peacefully at Stonehill Care Center.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where the Nativity BVM Parish will recite the rosary at 3:30 p.m. on...

Sherrie A Werner

Sherrie A Werner

Jul 12, 2024

Sherrie A. Werner, 74, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 12, 2024, at home.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, where the parish scripture service will be held at 3:30 p.m.

Mass of Christian...

Robert J Reisen

Robert J Reisen

Jul 9, 2024

Robert J. "Bob" Reisen, 81, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 15, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday,...

Judy M Wills

Judy M Wills

Jul 5, 2024

Judy M. (Zeal) Wills, 82, of Galena, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024.  She was born on July 25, 1941, in Galena, IL the daughter of Wilbur and LaVerne (Bodell) Zeal.

She was a graduate of Galena High School, Class of 1959.  Judy was united in marriage to Merlin C. Wills, on April 30,...

Sister Marcelia Maglinte, Bvm

Sister Marcelia Maglinte, Bvm

Jul 4, 2024

Sister Marcelia Maglinte, BVM, 85, of 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa, died Thursday, July 4, 2024.

Visitation will be from 1-1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in the Mary Frances Clarke Chapel at Mount Carmel Bluffs. Sharing of Memories will be at 1:30 p.m. followed immediately by the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial is in the...

Victor "Vic" Soat

Victor "Vic" Soat

Jun 28, 2024

Victor "Vic" Raymond Soat, 85, of Menominee, IL, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, peacefully at home.

Family and friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, where the Nativity BVM Parish and Holy Name Society will recite the rosary at 2:30...

Patric J Marty

Patric J Marty

Jun 12, 2024

Patric J. Marty, 77, of rural Hazel Green, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Luther Manor-Dubuque.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 1 – 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque.

Pat was born on March 13, 1947, in Dubuque, IA, the...

Betty R Busch

Betty R Busch

Jun 10, 2024

Betty Rose Busch, 91, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at Mercy One Dubuque Medical Center, surrounded by her family.

Family and friends may call from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the Miller-Steinke Funeral Home in Scales Mound, and from 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, June...

John L Williams

John L Williams

Jun 7, 2024

John L. Williams, 91, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 7, 2024.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the East Dubuque Cemetery.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 4 – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Miller Funeral...

Michael J Onken

Michael J Onken

Jun 6, 2024

Michael J. Onken, age 54, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Thursday June 6, 2024, at Unity Point Finley Hospital surrounded by his beloved family. Mike was born in Dubuque, IA, on March 19, 1970, to John and Ursula Onken.

After graduating in 1988 from Dubuque Senior High School, he completed two years at University of...

Kenneth B Mulgrew

Kenneth B Mulgrew

Jun 4, 2024

Kenneth Bernard Mulgrew, 85, of Pella IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, peacefully passed away, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Visitation for friends and family will be held on Saturday June 8, 2024, from 9-11 a.m. at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, followed by an 11:30 a.m., Mass of...

Stephen L Podnar

Stephen L Podnar

May 14, 2024

Stephen L. Podnar, of Scales Mound, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Dubuque, Iowa.

Stephen was born on March 19, 1937, in Center Township, Dubuque County, Iowa, the son of Adam and Frieda Leuenberger Podnar. On September 20, 1958, Steve married Jeanette Bruun at Galena, Illinois. He is survived by his wife; sons, Kevin...

Rick "Revy" Kragenbring

Rick "Revy" Kragenbring

May 12, 2024

Rick "Revy" Kragenbring, 63, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at home with his wife by his side.

Family and friends may call from 1 – 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where funeral services will be held at...

Nancy Burcham

Nancy Burcham

May 11, 2024

Nancy Burcham, 83, of East Dubuque Illinois, formerly from Princeton, Illinois, passed away Saturday May 11, 2024, at Prairie Ridge in Galena, IL. Nancy was born May 20,1940, to Henry E and Josephine M Sipes. Nancy grew up in Sheffield, Illinois, with five sisters, one brother, one half-brother and one half-sister. Nancy married Carl (Bill Burcham,June 30, 1961. Together...

Leora C Bemboom

Leora C Bemboom

May 1, 2024

Leora (Welp) Thornhill Bemboom, 93, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, peacefully passed away on Wednesday afternoon, May 1, 2024, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque surrounded by her loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at the Church of the Resurrection in Dubuque, with Rev. Dustin...

Paul A Donovan

Paul A Donovan

Apr 28, 2024

Paul A. Donovan, 82, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Thursday, May 2, 2024, at St. Raphael Cathedral, in Dubuque, IA, with Rev. Dennis Quint officiating.

Family and friends may call from 3 – 7 p.m.,...

Sister Regine Pawelski, Op

Sister Regine Pawelski, Op

Apr 26, 2024

Sister Regine Pawelski, OP, died April 26, 2024, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her remembering service and funeral Mass will be held at St. Dominic Villa Monday, May 6, 2024, at 10:30 a.m.

Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque, is handling arrangements.

Sister Regine was born May 18, 1933, to Lawrence and Antoinette (Kwasnik)...

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