Portia Holloway, 71, of Bellevue, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at MercyOne in Dubuque.  No Public Services will be conducted per her request. Local arrangements entrusted at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. Portia was born November 3, 1949, the daughter of Donald “Nip” and Madonna (Lampe) Stuart.  She graduated from…
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Vicki Ann Ricke, 78 of East Dubuque, IL passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at her home. Funeral service will be 1 PM, Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, where friends may call after 11:00 AM until the time of service. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. She was born…
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Rebecca L. “Beckie” Brady, age 61, of Dubuque, Iowa, sadly completed her earthly journey suddenly on August 23, 2021, at home in the loving arms of her husband, James.  To honor Beckie’s life, a private graveside service will be held at the Shippy Cemetery in Grant, Michigan.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Beckie’s…
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Patricia Lee (Hedges) Burnett, 93, of Marion, IA, died August 25, 2021, at Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque, IA, following a long illness.  Visitation will be held on August 30, from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM, with a funeral to follow at 11:00 AM, at Marion Christian Church, 1050 McGowan Blvd, Marion, Iowa.  Masks will…
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Sister Kathleen McGrath, BVM, (Johnine), 84, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Dr., Dubuque, Iowa, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. Private funeral services will be Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. 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. Services are private due to…
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Shirley L. (Strittmatter) Bautsch of Spring, TX formerly of Galena, IL and Ely, MN passed away August 23, 2021. A committal service will be held at a later date in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. Cremation rites have been accorded. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. She was born May 9, 1943, in Biloxi,…
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Helen M. Werner, 92 of Galena, IL, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at her home. Funeral service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in St.…
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Maurice Henry “Maury” Sturm, 85, of Dubuque, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at home. A public funeral mass will be held at 10:30, Saturday, August 28, 2021, at St. Columbkille’s Catholic Church with Rev. David Schatz officiating. Entombment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Iowa Army National Guard.…
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Tamra S. “Tammy” Howard, age 61, of Dubuque, passed away at 4:30 a.m., on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Sunnycrest Manor.  To celebrate Tammy’s life, private family services were held.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery at a later date.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, is assisting the family. Tammy was born on October…
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Rolf Goecke, 81, of Dubuque, and formerly of Chicago, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, August 27, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd. Condolences and memories may be left for the family at…
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