Esther Louise Werges, 90, of Monona, formerly of Garnavillo, Iowa passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, surrounded by her loving family. Esther was born on April 15, 1935, in Osterdock, Iowa, to Henry and Hilda (Borcherding) Brase. She had a loving childhood, growing up learning life skills and hard…
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Jerome Francis Koppen, of East Dubuque, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Private burial will be in Dubuque Memorial Gardens. The Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Road, is entrusted with arrangements. Jerome was born February 24, 1954, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Francis and Norma Jean (McNamer)…
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Louise Lorraine Strub, 86, of Dubuque, passed away February 21, 2026. A celebration of Louise’s life is planned for spring. Louise Fautsch was born on October 10, 1939, to Louis and Lorraine [Egelhof] Fautsch. She graduated from Academy of the Visitation, Dubuque and the University of Iowa. She married Richard [Dick] Strub on October 3,…
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Donald William Howes, 69, of Dubuque, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 11:30 a.m., on Saturday, February 28, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2025 Jackson St., Dubuque. Rev. Jonathan Crawford will officiate. Interment will be…
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Dr. Clyde Bernard Killian, PhD, 74, originally of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Bethany Home. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 pm Friday, February 27, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory followed by visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial for Clyde…
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Allan Joseph Ohmert, 37, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics surrounded by family. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A time of sharing will begin at…
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Richard “Dick” Harold Hefel, 87, of Dubuque, died Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Oak Park Place in Dubuque. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 pm Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory followed by visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial for Richard will be…
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Patrick J. Coleman, 58, of Peosta, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at his home in Peosta, with his family at his side. Per Pat’s request, there will be no public services.  A Celebration of Life honoring Pat will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026 at the…
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Allan Wayne Carr, 74, of Monmouth, Iowa, died peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at home. Allan was born on November 12, 1951, in Dubuque, Iowa, to Harold and Mary (Ralston) Carr.  He graduated from Western Dubuque High School with the Class of 1969.  Allan married Carol Hute on February 15, 1984, in Dubuque. Allan…
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