Helen Till Sheehy, age 88, of Dubuque, IA, died March 7, 2023, at Unity Point Health Finley Hospital in Dubuque. She was born March 10, 1934, in Cascade, IA.  She was one of ten siblings of the Till Family.  Helen was preceded in death by her mother Mae Till, her father John Till; her brothers…
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Doyle David Smith 86 of Galena, IL passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at his home. A funeral service will be held at Noon, Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena where friends may call after 10:30 AM, until the time of service. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. He was…
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Jeannette Messerli, 87, of Clinton, and formerly of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. Jeannette Messerli was born on November 6, 1935 at home on the family farm in Onslow, Iowa, to Al and Edna (Orr) Hamilton.  She attended country school in Jones County until…
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Richard “Dick” E. Kramer, 75, of Dubuque, died Sunday, March 5, 2023, at his sister’s home, with his family by his side. The Mass of Christian Burial for Dick will be 11:00 am Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Holy Spirit Parish – Holy Ghost Catholic Church with Father Steven Garner as the Celebrant. Visitation will…
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Sister Shirley (Luetta) Kamentz, OSF, passed away at 4:20 a.m., on Sunday, March 5, 2023.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Masks are optional. Guests unable to attend may participate via livestream at: www.youtube.com/dubuquefranciscans  Burial will be in…
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Bruce Gray Floyd, 72, of Delmar, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at home. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 11 A.M., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at DeWitt Evangelical Free Church in DeWitt.  Visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:30 A.M. until service time at the…
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John J. Brown, age 82, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 5:48 p.m., on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Stonehill Care Center.  To honor John’s life, family and friends may visit from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Funeral services will be held at…
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David F. Kleiner, 78, of Cuba City, WI passed away peacefully on March 2, 2023, surrounded by family. Per Dave’s wishes no formal services will be held. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family. Dave was born on November 2, 1944, the son of Charlie and Lorraine (Heri) Kleiner. He graduated from…
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Joshua M. Durkop, 41, of Creston, Iowa, and formerly of Delmar, Iowa, died unexpectedly on March 2, 2023, at Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa. Joshua Mason Durkop was born on October 6, 1981 in Maquoketa, Iowa, to James Milton and Cathy Jean (Feisel) Durkop.  He grew up in Delmar and graduated from Maquoketa Community…
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Joseph Henry Pacut, 42, died unexpectedly at his home on March 1, 2023 of natural causes. Joey was born April 25, 1980, in Livingston, New Jersey the son of Jack & Krystyna Pacut. He graduated from Hempstead High School in 1998.  He then attended Hamilton Technical School where his love for computers and anything you…
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