Russell D. Gruenwald, 73, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Crestridge Care Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Russell was born to Lyle and Lois (Taylor) Gruenwald in Maquoketa on October 22, 1948. He graduated from Maquoketa High School in 1966.  He attended Technical school obtaining a degree as a Certified Engineer…
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Paul R. Conlon, age 69, of Dubuque, passed away unexpectedly at 10:50 a.m., on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.  In keeping with Paul’s wishes, a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, is assisting the family. Paul was…
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Timothy L. “Timmy” Pothoff 41, of St Petersburg, Florida formerly of Dubuque passed away unexpectedly at St Anthony’s Hospital in Florida on July 24th, 2022. Timmy’s life ended too soon; however, he was able to give the gift of life to four individuals by donating his heart, lungs, kidneys and liver. To celebrate Timmy’s life,…
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Brenda Mary Bloesch, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, August 1, at Luther Manor in Dubuque, Iowa. Brenda was born in London, England on February 19, 1933 to Colin and Mary Jackson.  Her father was a chemist and her mother a physicist. She grew up during the London Blitz of 1940-41. In the summer of…
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Michael J. “Mike” Dillon, 81, of Dubuque, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, the Home of the Hawkeyes, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 8, 2022, at the Church of the Resurrection. Please visit www.egelhoefsiegertcasper.com to view the…
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Richard D. “Dick” Devaney Sr., 95, of Dubuque, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at the Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:45 am Saturday, August 6, 2022 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. In Dick’s honor, the family requests bright colored casual dress. The Mass of Christian Burial for Dick…
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Hartmuth “Hardy” Schaefer, 74, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away at his home on Friday, July 29, 2022, surrounded by family. A gathering of family and friends celebrating Hardy’s life will be held from 4 to 6 P.M., Friday, August 5, 2022, in “The Bistro” at Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa with a word of prayer at 5:00.  Cremation rites have been accorded. Hartmuth E. Schaefer was born on August 5, 1947, in Gladenbach, Germany, to Berthold and…
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Reverend John C. Paisley “Father Jack”, 86, of Dubuque, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at his home. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm until 6:45 pm Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Church of the Resurrection followed by a prayer service at 6:45 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial for Father Paisley will be 10:30 am…
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Martha M. Wlochal, age 72, of Dubuque, passed away at 6:50 p.m., on Monday, August 1, 2022, at MercyOne Dubuque.  To celebrate Martha’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:00 a.m. until 10:15 a.m., on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1755 Delhi Street.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30…
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John Daniel Westhoff “Danny” passed away peacefully July 16, 2022 surrounded by his family in his home at the age of 90. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m.…
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