John R. Barland, 85, of Dubuque, formerly of Eau Claire, WI died Saturday, March 7, 2026. Committal services at Forest Hill Cemetery, Eau Claire will take place at a later date. John was born December 24, 1940 at Schofield Barracks in Oahu, Hawaii. After the attacks at Pearl Harbor, the family moved to Eau Claire…
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Michele Ann Helbing, 57, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at home and surrounded by her family. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 pm Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory followed by visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial…
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On February 14, 2026, the world became less funny and entertaining with the passing of Dubuque native Gene Steichen. Though residing in Los Angeles for nearly 40 years it was Iowa that he called home and it is Dubuque where he will rest. There are no words to describe the brilliance of Gene. Adjectives such…
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Sheila Walsh, 78, of Dubuque, passed away March 7, 2026. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m.Wednesday, with a wake service at 6:30 p.m. at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Road, Dubuque. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Church of the…
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Blythe E. Carlson, 41, of Decorah, Iowa, formerly of rural Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away March 1, 2026 in Decorah. Blythe Elyse Carlson was born October 12, 1984, in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Lowell and Brenda (McClaflin) Carlson.  She graduated from Andrew High School and went on to graduate from Luther College in Decorah.  Blythe worked in…
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Forrest Eugene (Gene) Davis, 80, of Barnes City, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. Gene was born on January 7, 1946, at home in Montezuma, Iowa, to Vernon and Erma (Binegar) Davis. Gene attended Montezuma High School, where he was a standout football and baseball player. In 1967, Gene was united in marriage…
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Gerald “Jerry” A. Wiederholt, 87, of Dubuque, died Monday, March 9, 2026, at home.Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Jerry will be at 10:00 am Monday, March 16, 2026, at St. Anthony Catholic…
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Tom Oeschger, 82, of Cascade Iowa passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026 at Riverbend Retirement Community Center -Moments Memory Care in Cascade Iowa. Visitation for Tom will be held from 9 to 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church Cascade, Iowa, where the Cascade Fire Department will meet in…
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Grant C. Cashman, age 61, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on March 6, 2026, at home while surrounded by his loving family.  To honor Grant’s life, a private family service is being held.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Grant’s family. Grant was born on January 27, 1965, in Dubuque, IA, a…
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Mary Joan Jarding, 81, of Farley, passed away on Sunday March 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. A visitation for Mary will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at thd Reiff Funeral Home in Farley, Iowa where a prayer service will be held at 1:30 p.m. …
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