Gerald “Jerry” M. Franzen, 87 of Maquoketa, IA passed away on March 27th at his home. Burial will take place in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. During this time, there will be no visitation or Mass due to limitations on gatherings. A Celebration of Life will be held later. Jerry was born on Dec. 20th, 1932 in…
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Timothy A. “Tim” Ganahl, age 64 of Dubuque, Iowa, completed his earthly journey suddenly on March 21, 2020, at the MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque.  To honor Tim’s life, a Celebration of Life is being held at a later date.  Burial will be in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is…
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Betty Lou Billmeyer, 73, of Colesburg, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Mercy One Medical Center in Dyersville. She was born on December 24, 1946, in Dubuque, the daughter of Nicholas and Charlotte (Droese) Miller. Betty attended school in Dubuque. On March 5, 1965, Betty was united in marriage to Alvin Billmeyer…
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Michael J. “Mick” Finn, age 79 of Dubuque, Iowa, completed his earthly journey on March 27, 2020 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa.  To honor Mick’s life, a private family service is being held.  Burial will be in the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving…
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Edith A. (Specht) Cook, age 83, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 4:05 p.m., on Friday, March 27, 2020, at Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation.  Because of the unprecedented conditions in our country right now due to the COVID-19 virus, private family services will be held at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street. The family…
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Thomas (Tom) M. Fleege, 69, of Hazel Green, WI died suddenly on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at home. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to Covid-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph’s Church…
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David J. “Bubba” Vosberg, 55, of Louisburg, Wisconsin, died peacefully Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Edenbrook in Platteville, Wisconsin surrounded by his family.  Public memorial services will be held at a later date.  Private family services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 30, 2020, at Immaculate Conception Church, Kieler, Wisconsin, with Rev. Bernard…
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Lonnie Dean Miller, 48, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo.  He was born on October 6, 1971, in Manchester, the son of Harry and Dorothy (Parsons) Miller. Lonnie attended school in the Maquoketa Valley School District. Lonnie resided in Delaware until moving to Manchester in 2007. …
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Julie “Westy” Westercamp, 64, of Dubuque, grabbed her wings and entered into Heaven on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at home. A celebration in memory of Julie will be held at a later date and will be announced.  In the meantime, please keep sharing stories and memories, and honor her by making another person’s day brighter…
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Dolores “Doe” Ethel Said Bendixen, 86, of Maquoketa, Iowa, died Monday, March 25, 2020 at Maquoketa Care Center after many years battling Cancer and Parkinson’s Diseases. A private family funeral service celebrating her life will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa.  A private family visitation will…
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