Barbara Jo Clapham, 78, of Dubuque, died Friday, August 7, 2026, at Sunnycrest Manor in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Funeral Service for Barbara will be 1:30 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Dubuque Memorial Gardens. …
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Mark Joseph Schroeder, age 64, of Indianola, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Indianola.  To celebrate Mark’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m., on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa.  Funeral services will be held immediately following visitation at…
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Sally Ann Bolton, (nee Quillin), age 72, of East Dubuque, IL, died after a courageous battle with Cancer, at Mercy One Dubuque Medical Center on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Sally was born on June 7, 1954, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Robert J. and Mary Jo (O’Brien) Quillin. She was formerly employed at Thermo-Fisher…
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Mary M. Shireman, age 90, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Mount Carmel Bluffs Care Center in Dubuque, IA. There will be no public visitation or services. Burial will be in East Dubuque Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held later. The Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque…
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Kenneth N. “Fuzzy” Hoffmann, 78, of Dubuque, died Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at his home. No public services will be held at this time. Ken was born December 3, 1947, in Manchester, IA, the son of Monroe C. and Ardella Elizabeth Bildestein Hoffmann. He was a 1966 graduate of Beckman High School in Dyersville, IA.…
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Phyllis K. McDonnell, age 70, of Bernard, IA, completed her earthly journey on August 6, 2026, at home while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Phyllis’ life, a memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Church-GarryOwen, 28914 46th Avenue in Bernard, IA, with Rev. Steven…
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Bruce Daniel Dean, 73, of Galena, IL passed away peacefully on June 26th, 2026.  In keeping with his wishes, there will be no public visitation and spreading of his ashes will be held at a later date.  The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was born on December 17th, 1952 in Sioux…
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James Joseph “Jim” Vessels, 77, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on August 2, 2026 at his home in Dubuque. Jim was born on February 22, 1949 to Philip H. Vessels and Ethel C. (Murphy) Vessels in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Holy Cross Grade School and Flaget High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in…
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Kathy Helle 77, beloved wife of 56 years to Marty, devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and loyal friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm Monday, August 10, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The…
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Jesse Steger passed away at home on August 5th, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. As with any challenge he faced in life, he met his cancer diagnosis with strength, determination, and grit. Jesse was born on May 15th, 1958, the son of Walter and Cleo (Meinen) Steger, of Holy Cross, Iowa. He…
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