Janann (Nan) Dietz Higgins, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Monday, January 20th, 2025, in Dubuque, IA. Born on November 5th, 1936, to Alfred and Helen (Nellie) Dietz, Nan lived a vibrant and fulfilling life. She graced this world with her presence for 88 years, leaving behind a legacy of generosity, kindness,…
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Kenneth L. “Kenny” Houston, a cherished father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, at the age of 73. Born on August 26, 1951, in Dubuque, Iowa, Kenny was the son of the late Donald Houston and Lela Jane (Carr) Miller and…
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Bonnie Lee Dietrich, 81, of Garnavillo, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Guttenberg Care Center following a brief illness.  She was surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held from 2 – 6 p.m. Sunday, January 26, 2025, at  Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo. Visitation will continue from at 9 a.m. at…
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Mary “Darlene” Bries, 83, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at MercyOne Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2 – 7 p.m. on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa.  Visitation will continue Tuesday morning from 9 – 10 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home prior…
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Ann Marie Kemen, 78, of Dubuque, passed away January 21, 2025 surrounded by family (She couldn’t bear the thought of another 4 years with this yahoo). Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. Ann was born in Berlin, Wisconsin, October…
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Roger H. Steffen, 88, of Luxemburg, Iowa passed away Monday, January 20, 2025, at Guttenberg Care Center, in Guttenberg, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3 – 7 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa.  Visitation will continue Monday morning from 9 – 10 a.m. at the funeral home…
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Ann Marie Nesteby, 61, of Dubuque, IA, passed away Sunday January 19, 2025, at home, following a sudden illness. A visitation will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home, 2595 Rockdale Rd. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Fr. Steve Garner officiating. A…
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William J. “Willie” Thul, age 86, of Marshalltown, IA and formerly of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 3:35 a.m., on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the Iowa Veterans Home.  To celebrate Willie’s life, private family services were held.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting the family. Willie…
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William “Bill” R. Parker II, 72, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on January 18, 2025, at UnityPoint Finley Hospital in Dubuque. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A Funeral Service will begin at 6:00 p.m. with…
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Ronald L. “Ron” Liskey, age 71, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on January 19, 2025, at Dubuque Specialty Care.  To honor Ron’s life, a private family service is being held.  Burial will be in the North Grove Cemetery in Caro, MI.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Ron’s family. Ron was born…
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