Dorrance P. McDermott, 90, of Epworth, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in Epworth, Iowa. Visitation for Dorrance will be held from 2 to 7 p.m., on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa, where a wake service will be held at 1:30 p.m. The Epworth Volunteer Fire…
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Betty J. Griffin, age 92, of Dubuque, IA, completed her earthly journey on December 3, 2025, at UnityPoint-Finley Hospital while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Betty’s life, a visitation will be held from 12:00-1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at St. Patrick’s Church, 1425 Iowa Street in Dubuque.  A parish scripture wake…
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Beverly L. Knockel, 77, of Dubuque, IA, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at Sunnycrest Manor in Dubuque. A celebration of life will be held at Eagle Point Park this summer. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd, is assisting the family. She was born August 20, 1948, in Dubuque, the daughter of Robert…
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Donna Fay Camp, 86, of Guntersville, Alabama, and formerly of Maquoketa, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Alabama. Donna Fay Croce was born on December 30, 1938, in Canton, Iowa, to Leo and Gladys (Bickford) Croce.  She was united in marriage to Bobby Camp on July 2, 1958 in Fort Hood, Texas. Donna…
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Timothy J. “Tim” Lyons, age 57, of Dubuque, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital.  To celebrate Tim’s life private family services were held.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting the family. Tim was born on January 17, 1968, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Dale and Dixie…
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Richard Wayne Merrihew, age 93, was born as the only child to Bert Loyd & Florence Mary (Moulton) Merrihew January 2, 1932, in Bethany, MO. He passed away peacefully December 2nd at Stonehill Health Center in Dubuque Iowa, with his family at his side.  To celebrate Richard’s life family and friends may visit from 10:00…
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Aurelia J. “Rae” Ewers, age 81, of Dubuque, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, at MercyOne Dubuque.  To celebrate Aurelia’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Holy Spirit Parish, Holy Ghost Church, 2921 Central Avenue.  Funeral services will be held immediately following…
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Margaret A. “Peg” Fox, age 69, of Dubuque, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at home.  To celebrate Peggy’s life, family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 6:45 p.m., on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m., on Monday…
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In sadness, we announce the passing of John G. Lincicum, 86, of Elizabeth, IL, who died on Monday, December 1, 2025, at UPH Finley Hospital in Dubuque, IA. A gathering will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena, IL. Burial of the cremated…
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Delbert Eugene Ronnebaum of Earlville, Iowa passed away unexpectantly at home, Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the age of 77. Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 am, Saturday, December 6, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earlville.  A Wake Service will begin at 2:00 pm with Visitation until 7:00 pm, Friday, December 5, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in…
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