Carolyn Jean Backes, 69, of Macon, MO, formerly of Dubuque, died peacefully Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at her home with her family by her side. A prayer service will be held at 3:00 pm Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory, followed by visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass…
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Diane M. Denlinger, 65, went to Heaven on Monday, January 26th, 2026 surrounded by her family following a courageous and faith-filled fight with ALS for over six years. Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation on Sunday, February 1st, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, located…
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Richard F. Newbern, 89, of Guttenberg, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Unity Point Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Guttenberg, Iowa. Memorial service will commence at 10 a.m. with Rev. Mike Ashman…
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Marshall E. Peyton, 82 of Galena, IL, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena is assisting the family. He was born on February 11, 1943, in Portsmouth, VA. Marshall is survived by his wife…
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Glenn Harold Heller, 73, of Galena, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Hazel Green, WI. Friends may gather at the church after 9 AM until…
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Mary Ann Fabricius, 90, of Fond du Lac, WI, formerly of Dubuque, died Sunday, January 25, 2026, at St. Francis Terrace in Fond du Lac, WI. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 10:15 am Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Holy Spirit Parish – Holy Ghost Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial for Mary…
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Nel E. (Lange) Murray, 79, of Bellevue, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in Urbandale, Iowa, surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, Iowa. Family will greet friends at the church from 9:30 a.m. to…
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Janet Radabaugh-Tipton, 62 of Galena, IL, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Midwest Care Center, Galena, after a short battle with Pancreatic Cancer. There will be no public services. The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena is assisting the family. Janet grew up in rural Stockton, IL, and graduated from Stockton High School in 1981. Later,…
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Peggy Sue Carroll, 67, of Miles, Iowa, passed away on January 23, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Family and friends may gather on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd, Dubuque. A wake service will begin at 6:30 p.m.…
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Catherine “Cathy” L. Tubbs, 74, of Kalona, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus, on Friday morning, January 23, 2026, at Pleasantview Home where she was a resident. She was born June 8, 1951, in Maquoketa, Iowa, the only child of Evalyn and Robert K. Tubbs. She graduated from Maquoketa High School in…
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