Shirley L. (Strittmatter) Bautsch of Spring, TX formerly of Galena, IL and Ely, MN passed away August 23, 2021. A committal service will be held at a later date in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. Cremation rites have been accorded. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. She was born May 9, 1943, in Biloxi,…
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Helen M. Werner, 92 of Galena, IL, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at her home. Funeral service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in St.…
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Maurice Henry “Maury” Sturm, 85, of Dubuque, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at home. A public funeral mass will be held at 10:30, Saturday, August 28, 2021, at St. Columbkille’s Catholic Church with Rev. David Schatz officiating. Entombment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Iowa Army National Guard.…
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Tamra S. “Tammy” Howard, age 61, of Dubuque, passed away at 4:30 a.m., on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Sunnycrest Manor.  To celebrate Tammy’s life, private family services were held.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery at a later date.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, is assisting the family. Tammy was born on October…
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Rolf Goecke, 81, of Dubuque, and formerly of Chicago, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, August 27, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd. Condolences and memories may be left for the family at…
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Dale Murchison Weeks, 58, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, August 24, 2021, from complications of Metastatic Melanoma. A celebration of his life will be held at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa.  Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 P.M.,…
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Debra M. Janzen, 66, of Dubuque passed away at her home on August 21, 2021. Per her wishes, there will be no public visitation or services. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family. Debra was born on October 20, 1954, in Iowa City, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Mai) Kruse. She married…
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Sister Agnes Marie Lynch, PBVM, 88, died on August 24, 2021, at Sisters of the Presentation Motherhouse (Mount Loretto), 2360 Carter Road, Dubuque, Iowa.  There will be a welcome and vigil service on Friday, August 27, at 9:30 a.m., in Sacred Heart Chapel, Sisters of the Presentation, and a funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Burial…
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Mary E. Zoll, 94, formerly of 1420 Hollywood Blvd in Cedar Rapids, IA and Julien Dubuque Senior Apartments in Dubuque, IA, died Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Stonehill Communities. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Dubuque, IA, followed by a…
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Renate (Schöning) Arnz passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 19, 2021 in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 82 years old. Mrs. Arnz was born in 1938 in Halle, Germany, and grew up in Berlin during World War II. She was the daughter of Gregor and Helene Schöning. She met her husband, Ernst Arnz, in Dusseldorf, Germany.  In…
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