Marcheta Roberta (Furman) Cooey Lux, 91, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 25, 1929, in Dawson, Iowa, the daughter of Tyler and Pansy (Roberts) Furman. Marcheta grew up in Hanover, Illinois, until the age of six when her family…
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Andrew W. “Andy” Jaeger, age 67, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 7:50 a.m., on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Ennoble Manor, surrounded by his loving family.  To celebrate Andy’s life, family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street. Due…
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Sally A. Fortmann, 82, of Dubuque died Thursday, August 13, 2020.  Private family services were held at Mueller Memorial Chapel, Linwood Cemetery. Sally was born July 21, 1938 in Dubuque, daughter of Milton and Alice (Winders) Jaeger. She was a graduate of Dubuque Senior High School. Sally is survived by three children, Barb (Paul) Howes…
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Joseph Oscar Frederick Irwin, age 87, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 as he watched the sun rise in Lancaster, WI. He is now laughing and singing with the family members who have been waiting for him. Joe was born August 23, 1932 the family moved to San Jose, CA, where Joe lived until…
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Ferdinand August Nesler IV, 73, of Dubuque, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020, at Manor Care. Friends may greet the family from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, August 17, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque. A Memorial Service will be held at 6 p.m.…
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Steven Lee “Steve” Ohnesorge, age 71, of Dubuque, Iowa, completed his earthly journey on August 10, 2020, at home, surrounded by his loving family. To honor Steve’s life, his Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Word of Life Church, 4450 Dodge Street in Dubuque, with Pastor…
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Ivan “Ike” Keil, 85, of Bellevue, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Mill Valley Care Center.  Private Family Services with burial in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery will be conducted. In lieu of flowers, memorial fund has been established in Ike’s memory, memorials and condolences may be mailed to Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation…
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Richard Esser, 76, of Dubuque, died Thursday, August 13, 2020, at his home. Due to the current pandemic, there will be a celebration of life at a later date. Richard was born September 16, 1943, in Dubuque, the son of Sylvester and Marcella Esser. On November 3, 1962, he married Betty Leslein at Sacred Heart…
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Rev. Harold John Drexler, 98, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Stonehill Franciscan Services in Dubuque. A Mass of Christian Burial for Harold will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Church, Dubuque with Archbishop Michael Jackels presiding. Visitation will be at the church from 9:15 AM until…
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Patricia E. “Pat” (Tracy) Shaffer, age 79, of Dubuque, was called home unexpectedly at 11:55 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at her son’s home, with her loving family by her side. To celebrate Pat’s life, family and friends may visit from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Behr Funeral…
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