Romaine S. “Mickey” Sadowski, age 81, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of Rhinelander, WI, completed her earthly journey on January 18, 2022, at home while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Romaine’s life, a private family service is being held at a later date.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Romaine’s family. Romaine was…
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Rachel Anne Schemmel, age 92, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of Dyersville, IA and East Lansing, MI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Avenue, Dyersville, Iowa, 52040, is assisting the family. Rachel was born in 1929 to Frederic A. and Emma (Melchert)…
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William James Hughes, 75 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on January 20, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center. Bill was born on April 14, 1946 in Wisconsin the son of Francis and Ruth (Benson) Hughes. Bill Hughes was a quiet man.  He lived a simple life and was content with all that it offered.  Born in…
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John G. Hoefler, 85, of New Vienna passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at his home. Visitation will be held from 2 – 8 p.m. on Monday, January 24, 2022, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville.  Visitation will continue at the funeral home on Tuesday morning from 9 – 10 a.m. prior to funeral mass.…
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John “Tommy” Thomas Rapp, the son of John “Jack” & Lillian (Benn) Rapp was born April 12, 1955 in Dubuque, IA. He passed away at home on Thursday January 13, 2022 after a six year battle with Cancer. He was a graduate of Dubuque Senior High School, Class of 1973. He was united in marriage…
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Susan Kay “Grandma Sue” Boots, 71, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2022. There are no services scheduled at this time. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family. Susan was born on January 17, 1950, in Dubuque, Iowa to Harold and Marcella (Hemesath) Frommelt. She graduated high school from Western Dubuque…
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On Tuesday, January 18th 2022 the original Mary Elizabeth Fabricius, 95, of Dubuque joyously reunited with those who have long awaited her in Heaven. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Spirit Pastorate Sacred Heart Church on Friday, January 21st at 1 pm following a visitation at noon at the church, 2215…
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Sister Joan Redden, BVM (James Irene), 92, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Private funeral services will be Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. Virtual Sharing of Memories begins at 9:30 a.m., followed immediately by virtual visitation. Mass of Christian Burial begins at 10:30 a.m. Burial is in the…
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Willard R. Kress, 74, of Bellevue, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Mercy One in Dubuque.  Funeral Services will be 11:30 am, Saturday, January 22, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends 9:30 am until service time also on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the church prior to…
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Shirley A. Brimeyer, 86, of Manchester formerly of North Buena Vista, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Visitation will be held from 2-7 p.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Kramer Funeral Home in Holy Cross.  Visitation will continue  before mass…
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