Joseph “Joe” William Offerman, 92 of Galena, IL, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena. Joe’s life was filled with love, laughter, and an impressive collection of Dad Jokes. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Galena, where…
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John L. Willmes, 82, of Dubuque, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Stonehill Care Center. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 4, at Church of the Nativity, 1225 Alta Vista St., Dubuque. Msgr. James Miller will officiate. Interment will be in Mount Calvary…
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Roger E. Magby, age 67, of Platteville, WI, completed his earthly journey on February 28, 2026, at home while surrounded by his loving family.  To honor Roger’s life, a private family remembrance will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in the Belmont Cemetery at a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is…
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John Leo Kelley, age 78, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey suddenly on February 25, 2026.  To honor John’s life, a private family burial will be held at a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving John’s family. John was born on March 2, 1947, in Dubuque, IA, one of six children…
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John B. “Jack” Kuriger, 84, of Cascade, Iowa passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026 at his home in Cascade, Iowa. Visitation for Jack will be held from 2 to 8 p.m., Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade, Iowa, where a prayer service will be held at 1:30 p.m., and…
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Mary Jane Wunder, age 79, of Dubuque, IA, completed her earthly journey on February 27, 2026, at home while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Mary Jane’s life, a memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, March 6, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 1425 Iowa Street, with Rev. Dennis Quint…
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Karis D. Dietz, 85, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, February 25, 2026, at Clover Ridge Place in Maquoketa. Karis Diane Ketelsen was born on May 29, 1940, to Kelon “Chick” and Evelyne Gladys (Tinnefeld) Ketelsen.  She grew up in rural Bennett, Iowa until 1953 when her family relocated to Maquoketa.  She…
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Eileen C. Duehr, age 94, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at Bethany Home, on Friday, February 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.  To celebrate Eileen’s life, family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, where there will be a…
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Paul H. Heller, age 82, of Dubuque, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026.  In keeping with Paul’s wishes, there will only be a private family farewell.  Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting Paul’s family. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Kathryn (Schiltz) Heller; his…
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Gene R. Kruse, 79, of Colesburg, passed away peacefully at his home on February 26, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s Plus. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 3-6 p.m. at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March…
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