Larry J. Wienen, 75, of Galena, IL, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Galena. Friends may call after 10:30 AM at the church until the time of the…
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Paul Howard Schroeder, 81, of Baldwin, Iowa, passed peacefully on June 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born May 11, 1945, Paul lived his life defined by hard work, kindness and an unwavering love for his family.  He proudly served his country as a veteran and carried the values of service, integrity…
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Rita M. Custer, 97, of Beaver Dam and formerly of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026. Rita was born on June 6, 1928 the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Quinlan) Menadue in Dubuque, Iowa.  She was united in marriage to Harold W. Custer on April 12, 1947 at Immanuel Congregational United…
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Bonnie Marie (Zahina) Miller, 82, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 2, 2026. Bonnie was born on August 1, 1943, in Dubuque, Iowa, to Milan Zahina and Marie Slaght. She spent most of her life in Dubuque. On June 1, 1963, Bonnie married the…
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Herb F. Link Jr. “Beech”, 88, of Dyersville, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at MercyOne Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa with Fire Department attending at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass will be held at…
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Darrell R. Noel, 77, of St. Catherine, Iowa, passed away on June 2, 2026, at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa. Friends and family may visit from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A wake service will be held at 11:45…
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Shawn Patrick McDermott, 51, of Dubuque, died Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:45 am on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Funeral Service for Shawn will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 20,…
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Jon Clingman, 67, of Dubuque, IA, passed away on June 1, 2026. A gathering will be held from 1 to 3 PM, on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, IL. Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will be held at a later date. He was born on August 29, 1958, in Dubuque…
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Mary Edna (Sheber) Ohnesorge Thielen, affectionally known as “Grannybird,” passed away peacefully at her daughter and son-in-law’s Debra and Ron Hagerty’s home where Mary lived (Epworth, IA), on May 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Friends and family may visit from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Leonard Funeral…
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Deborah Hirsch, 72, of Durango, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:15 am on Monday, June 8, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Funeral Service for Deborah will be at 11:30 am on Monday, June 8,…
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