Charlann L. Townsley, 88, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, with family at her side, at Luther Manor in Dubuque, IA. Charlann was born on August 28, 1936, in Clinton, IA, the daughter of Walter and Evelyn (Jacobsen) Townsley. She graduated from Clinton High School and worked for the Job Corp and as a…
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Tony J. Carr, 67, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning, November 10, 2024, after a ten-year battle with cancer. Tony J. Carr was born on July 10, 1957, Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Jerry “The Ole Cherokee” and Billie Jane (Bocklett) Carr.  He grew up in Cedar Rapids and after receiving his…
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Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Randecker, 87, of Galena, IL, died at 8:42 AM, Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Midwest Senior Care Center, Galena. Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 PM on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. A parish rosary will be recited at 12:30 PM before the visitation. A funeral…
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Rosemarie Reno, age 76, of Dubuque, IA, completed her earthly journey on November 5, 2024, at home while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Rosemarie’s life, a private family service is being held.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Rosemarie’s family. Rosemarie was born on September 3, 1948, in Wiesbaden, Germany, a daughter…
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Janice G. Lietz, 82, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 9, 2024, MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Janice Geraldine Garien was born on February 9, 1942 in Green Island, Iowa, to John and Helen (Brewster) Garien.  She grew up in the Reeseville area and graduated from Miles High School in…
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Douglas Alan Trentz, 61, of Oxford Junction, Iowa passed away Thursday evening, November 7th, 2024, at his brother’s home in Dubuque while surrounded by friends and family. He was a tough, resilient fighter and had battled cancer for 8.5 years. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.…
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Sister Thecla (Dorothy) Cain, OSF of the Sisters of St. Francis, 3340 Windsor Ave, Dubuque, Iowa passed away at 10:53 a.m. Friday, November 8, 2024 at Clare House. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Guests unable to attend…
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Neil J. “Jack” Winger, Jr., age 69, of Dubuque, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at home.  In keeping with Jack’s wishes there will be a celebration of his life held at a later time.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting Jack’s family. Jack was born on July 28, 1955, in Dubuque,…
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Grady Ivy, 77, of Dubuque, died peacefully Friday, November 8, 2024, knowing his vote counted. Grady was a true Texan, born in Dallas on March 11, 1947. He lived there (in his heart) most of his life. He truly loved Texas; graduating from Grady Spruce High School in Dallas, Texas where he was offered a…
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Keith D. Deutmeyer, 59, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Lutheran Home in Strawberry Point. Visitation will be held from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. at St. Francis…
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