DaLee “Dee” M. Preston, 85, of Dubuque, died Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.  She died peacefully with her three children by her side. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 10:30 am Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory.…
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John B. Splinter, 82, of Hazel Green, WI, peacefully passed away, Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Finely Hospital in Dubuque surrounded by his family.  He was the son of Agnes (Puls) and Thomas Splinter born in Cuba City, WI, on March 29, 1939.  John grew up on the family farm in East Dubuque, IL. He…
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Ruth Elaine (Van Tasell) Cabalka, 82, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away November 7, 2021 at Hawkeye Care Center. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m., Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University Avenue, Dubuque Iowa. Funeral services will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the church. She was born…
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Robert S. “Rob” Carroll, age 45, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 6:56 p.m., on Monday, November 8, 2021, at his sister’s home surrounded by his family.  To celebrate Rob’s life, family and friends may visit from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  The…
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Ronald J. Ruden, 81, of Dubuque, IA passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 6, 2021, surrounded by his family. A funeral mass will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler, WI with Fr. Bernie Rott officiating. Visitation will be held at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center on Thursday, November…
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Gloria Gonzalez Nicolau, 95, of Dubuque, Iowa, formerly of Havana, Cuba, passed away on October 21, 2021, at Luther Manor. A Spanish/English Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on November 17, 2021, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with Fr. Martin Coolidge officiating. Family and friends may gather after 10:00 a.m. at the church…
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James Edward Daxon, 74, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away peacefully at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital on October 26, 2021. A private family burial with military honors will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. A celebration of life for family and friends will be on November 15, 2021, at the American Legion Post No. 26, 702…
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Patricia Marie Burkhart-Todd passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021. She departed us peacefully in her home in Galena, IL at the age of 84. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena where friends may call after 10 AM at the church until…
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Jefferson S. “Jeff” Thomas Sr., age 66, of Dubuque, passed unexpectedly at 12:55 a.m., on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at his home, with his loving wife at his side.  To celebrate Jeff’s life, family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main…
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John Arnold Wiese, 75, of Urbandale, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021, from heart and kidney failure and complications of pneumonia at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa. John was born in Clinton, Iowa on January 22, 1946, to August and Nellie Wiese. He grew up in Andrew, Iowa. He attended Wartburg College and…
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