Rodney J. (Rod) Freiburg, 70 of North Buena Vista, Iowa and formerly of Kellogg, Minnesota, passed away March 2, 2022, at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Rod was born December 7, 1951 at UI Hospital in Iowa City, to Aloysius (Al) Freiburg and Loretta Kloser Freiburg. Rod graduated from Wabasha, Minnesota high school in 1970.…
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Edward R. Hermsen, age 79, of Dyersville, IA, completed his earthly journey peacefully on April 13, 2022, at MercyOne in Dyersville.  To honor Edward’s life, a private family burial will be held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery at a later date. Edward “Junior” was born on October 17, 1942, in Luxemburg, IA, a son…
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Sister Arturo Cranston, OP, died April 10, 2022. Professed in 1956, she taught music in the following schools: St. Cajetan, Chicago; St. Peter, Anaconda, MT; Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN; St. Robert, Shorewood, WI; Regina, Minneapolis; Dominican, Whitefish Bay, WI; Sacred Heart Academy, Washington, DC; St. Mary, Piscataway, MD; and SS. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka,…
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Linda A. Somerville, age 73, of Dubuque, IA, completed her earthly journey on April 12, 2022, at MercyOne in Dubuque, while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Linda’s life, a Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Linda’s family. Linda was born on July…
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Shirley “Annie” Melloy, 92, of Dubuque, passed away on March 14, 2022 at Bethany Home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Fr. Steve Garner will officiate. Inurnment will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Shirley was born on July 29, 1929 to John and…
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Lumilda “Lu” Frommelt, 92, of Dubuque, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Finley Hospital. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, April 18, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque, where there will be a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian…
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Jeremy A. “Jer-Bear” Naderman, 25, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Davenport, Iowa. A public visitation with a gathering of family and friends celebrating Jeremy’s life will be held from 2 to 4 P.M. on Monday, April 18, 2022 at Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa.  Cremation rites will…
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Andrea (Althaus) Zwack died Wednesday morning after a long fight with cancer. Andie was 70 years old. Andie grew up in Dubuque. She graduated from Wahlert High in 1969 and from Clark College in 1973, She married Dan in 1975. Their loving marriage and true friendship started strong and continued to get stronger every year.…
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Ronald L. “Ronnie” Valentine, 72, of Dubuque passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2022. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 15, 2022, at the Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a funeral service will begin at 1:30 p.m. with Fr. Jim Goerend officiating. Burial will follow at…
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Robert Emmet “Bob” Feeney, age 95, of Dubuque passed away on April 11, 2022. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 19th, 2022, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas McDermott officiating. Burial will follow in St. Patrick Garryowen Church Cemetery with military honors by the Dubuque Marine Corps…
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