Michael “Mike” Smyth, 85, of Dubuque, died Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at his home. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory, followed by visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial for Michael will be at 10:30 am…
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Nathalie “Nat” Ewers, 87, of Galena, IL, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, at her home.  A funeral service will be held at 11 AM, Monday, August 10, 2026, at Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena. Friends may call from 1 to 3 PM on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at the funeral chapel. Burial will…
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John L. Young, 86, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, at St. Columbkille Church. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:45 a.m. at the church prior to the Mass. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow at…
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Mary Jean “Toots” Westhoff, 84, of New Vienna, Iowa passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31st at Stonehill Communities in Dubuque. Visitation will be held 3 – 7 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will continue from 9 – 10 a.m. at the funeral home prior to funeral services.…
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Carol P. Carr, 84, of Monmouth, IA, passed away Friday, July 31, 2026, at home in Monmouth. Carol Pauline Hute was born January 25, 1942, in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Elmer and Daisy (Clark) Hute.  She graduated from Maquoketa High School with the Class of 1960.  Carol married James Carr in 1959.  He passed away August…
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Sonny Ray Goble, 77, of Wyoming, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 3, 2026, at home. Sonny was born February 21, 1949, in Iola, Kansas, to Everett and Ethel (Woodring) Goble. Sonny was 1 of 8 siblings and was always very proud they were all still living. Sonny attended grade school at Picqua Catholic School,…
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Frank B. Stevens, 77, of Guthrie Center, Iowa, and formerly of Maquoketa, and McCausland, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Frank Burton Stevens was born on March 22, 1949, in Clinton, Iowa, to Dan Leslie “D.L” and Alverta Cecelia (Schneckloth) Stevens. He grew up outside of McCausland, where he and…
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Kenneth J. Hinkel, age 92, of Dubuque, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at his home with his 3 daughters by his side.  To celebrate Ken’s life, family and friends may visit from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Behr Funeral Home.  There will be a parish scripture service…
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Vincent A. “Jiggs” Hoftender, age 86, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at UPH-Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa, surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 7, 2026, at St. Mary’s Church in East Dubuque, with Fr. Xavier Santiago officiating. Burial will follow in East…
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Joyce Schwab, 92, of Dubuque, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Hawkeye Care Center. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Funeral Service on Friday, August 7, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque. Deacon John Stierman will officiate. Interment will be in…
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