Sarah Newton, 66, died of cholangiocarcinoma on Monday, December 2, 2024, in Manhattan Beach, Calif. I was born July 16, 1958, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Jim and Mary Jane (Hinderman) Vincent. I married P. Carter Newton on December 30, 1982. We bought out the local publishers of the Galena Gazette in 1985. I…
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Donald N. “Don” Schrobilgen, 94, of Asbury, died Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:30 am Friday, December 13, 2024 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Don will be 11:00 am Friday, December 13, 2024, at Church of…
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Jayson R. Henkel, age 53, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey suddenly on December 4, 2024, at home.  To honor Jayson’s life, a private family service will be held at a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Jayson’s family. Jayson was born on December 27, 1970, in Waterloo, IA, the oldest…
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Steve Bemis, 73, of Dubuque, died Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his home in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Monday, December 9, 2024 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Steve will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, December 10,…
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Lyudmila “Lusy” Kirsch, 78, of Dubuque, died Thursday, December 5, 2024, at her home. Visitation for Lusy will be from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery in Dubuque at a later date. Lyudmila was born June 15,…
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John J. Schilling, 81, of Colesburg, Iowa passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at St. Patrick Parish Center in Colesburg, Iowa. Private graveside services will be held Monday, December 9, 2024, at St. Patrick…
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Sherri Jo Reid, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully, at the age of 83, on December 3, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center East Campus, in Davenport, Iowa. Sherri Jo Wells was born on June 22, 1941, in Maquoketa, Iowa. She was the daughter of William E. and Luella A. (Teters)…
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Denise Spielman, 71, of Galena, IL, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at home. A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Monday, December 16, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Galena. Friends are welcome to gather from 10 AM until the time of the mass. Burial of…
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Linda Blocklinger, 64, of Dubuque, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by family on December 3, 2024, at home. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00p.m., Friday, December 6, 2024, at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Road, Dubuque. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Sacred Heart…
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Neil B. Henson, 60 of Dubuque passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 at home. Per his wishes, private family services will be held at a later date. Neil was born April 13, 1964, in Dubuque, son of George and Audrey (France) Henson. Neil was an avid skier, a lover of boating on the Mississippi River,…
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