Nicholas A. “Nick” Wagner, a man who celebrated life through music, art, and the joy of gaming, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 35 on March 15, 2025 in Maquoketa, Iowa. Nicholas Arthur Wagner was born in Platteville, Wisconsin, on June 18, 1989, to Jeffrey Arthur and Terri Lynn (Basten) Wagner.  He was a…
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Jeri Rose Boyce, 67, of North Buena Vista, IA passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory with the funeral service to follow at 11:15 am with Msgr. James…
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Bonnie L. Parmer, 96, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, March 17, 2025, at Maquoketa Care Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Bonnie Lou Edwards was born on December 22, 1928 in Monmouth, Iowa, to Ralph Pratt and Eva Marie (Huffman) Edwards.  After graduating from Monmouth High School, Bonnie furthered her education with a…
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Isabel C. “Izzy” Brownell, 102, of Dubuque, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Stonehill Care Center. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and will be live-streamed…
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Phyllis Mays of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025 at Stonehill Care Center just 20 days shy of her 94th birthday. Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory. 2659 JFK Road, Dubuque.  The Dubuque…
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William “Whitey” Kemp, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. To celebrate Whitey’s life, family and friends may visit from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street. There will be a prayer service held immediately after visitation at…
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Jean A. Kennedy, 90, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Sunday afternoon, March 16, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. Family and friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, where the parish rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m.…
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Gerald Elmegreen, 91, of Monmouth, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 14, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. Gerald Elmegreen was born on August 17, 1933 on the family farm near Long Grove, Iowa, to Arthur F. and Berneil T. (Baughman) Elmegreen. He graduated in 1952 from Dewitt High School. After…
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Joseph A. “Joe” Lehman, 88, of Cascade, Iowa and passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Accura care center in Cascade, Iowa. The family will greet friends and relatives from 9 to 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, where service will be…
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Albert “Al” Hoist, Jr. age 61, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on March 14, 2025, at home while surrounded by his loving family.  To honor Al’s life, his Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m., on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Denny’s Lux Club, 3050 Asbury Road in Dubuque.  Al’s family…
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