James R. Sudmeier, 24, of New Vienna passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Sunday, January 24, 2021, at his home in New Vienna. Visitation will be held from 12 – 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2021, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna where a Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 2 pm.…
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Sister Francesca “Fran” Koller, O.P., died January 19, 2021 at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. Born as Marie Agnes August 10, 1931, to Joseph and Mary (Pimishern) Koller in Appleton,Wis. She was the 10th of 11 children. She is survived by one brother and one sister and her beloved Dominican Sisters. Sister Fran was…
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Ivanelle M. “Ivy” (Hauk) Winders, age 90, of Dubuque, passed away at 3:30 p.m., on Friday, January 22, 2021, at Stonehill Care Center.  To celebrate Ivy’s life, private family services were held at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street. Ivy was born on December 6, 1930, in Cassville, Wisconsin, daughter of Joseph and Anna (Hass)…
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Kathy L. Spear, age 64, of Dubuque, Iowa, completed her earthly journey on January 22, 2021, at home, with her dear friends by her side.  To honor Kathy’s life, her Celebration of Life will be held on June 12, 2021, with further details to be announced at a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is…
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Rita M. (Backes) Decker, age 90, of Dubuque, passed away at 3:52 a.m., on Friday, January 22, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family.  To celebrate Rita’s life, private family services were held at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  The service will be available for viewing on the Behr Funeral Home Facebook page…
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Robert L. Schreiber, age 94, of Dubuque, passed away Friday January 22, 2021.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, January 26, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Dubuque, and will be live-streamed on the Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home Facebook page. Rev. Jim Goerend will officiate.…
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Mark James Cook, 73, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at 2:35 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Mercy One-Dubuque. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, with Deacon Jamie Schilling officiating.  Burial will be in the East Dubuque Cemetery, with military honors…
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Velma A. Martens, 93,  of Oak Park Place, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021, at Stonehill Care Center. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque, where a service will be held at 11 a.m., and…
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Michael John Mockler, 30, of Dubuque, IA entered peacefully into eternal life on January 21, 2021 after a courageous journey with brain cancer. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 26 from 3-7 p.m. in the Resurrection Church social space in Dubuque, with the Divine Mercy Chaplet at 2 p.m. The Mass of Christian…
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Ralph V. Tigges, age 88, of Dubuque and formerly of East Dubuque, IL, was called home peacefully at 4:44 p.m., on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at MercyOne Dubuque.  To celebrate Ralph’s life, family and friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on Monday, January 25, 2021, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street. …
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