Sherri Jo Reid, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully, at the age of 83, on December 3, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center East Campus, in Davenport, Iowa. Sherri Jo Wells was born on June 22, 1941, in Maquoketa, Iowa. She was the daughter of William E. and Luella A. (Teters)…
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Denise Spielman, 71, of Galena, IL, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at home. A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Monday, December 16, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Galena. Friends are welcome to gather from 10 AM until the time of the mass. Burial of…
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Linda Blocklinger, 64, of Dubuque, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by family on December 3, 2024, at home. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00p.m., Friday, December 6, 2024, at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Road, Dubuque. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Sacred Heart…
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Neil B. Henson, 60 of Dubuque passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 at home. Per his wishes, private family services will be held at a later date. Neil was born April 13, 1964, in Dubuque, son of George and Audrey (France) Henson. Neil was an avid skier, a lover of boating on the Mississippi River,…
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Margaret C. Sullivan, 94, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Friends and family may visit from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday December 10, 2024, at St. Columbkille’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the church…
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Mary Margaret Weiss, 88, passed away peacefully at her home in Dubuque, Iowa on December 1, 2024. Mary adored her husband, Eldon; her sons, Neil and Lee, and her daughter, Lisa, as well as her five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Those who were fortunate to know her, knew what she loved, and she loved her…
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Robert C. “Bob” Hirsch, 83 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on, Saturday, November 30, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center surrounded by all his immediate family. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Additional visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m.…
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Opal Laugesen Turner, 102 passed away peacefully on Sunday morning December 1st in Dubuque, Iowa. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 9:30-10:45am at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Dubuque followed by a funeral service at 11:00am. The Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Road is entrusted with…
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Tyler L. Biedermann, age 30, of Dubuque, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, doing what he loved.  To honor Tyler’s life, private family services were held.  Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting the family.  There will be a Celebration of his life held on Saturday, December…
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Gary R. Bartell, 81, of Galena, IL, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Midwest Senior Care Center, Galena surrounded by his three daughters. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM, on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, where friends may gather after 11 AM until the time…
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