Harriet M. Freese, 82, of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, left this world on Monday, March 23, 2020, knowing that the Q was closed.  She would take her chances that there would be casinos in heaven.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Private family services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2020,…
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Donald Keith Robertson, 84, of Dubuque died Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Luther Manor.  In keeping with current restrictions on public gatherings, a private committal service will be held at Garrison Cemetery, Garrison, Iowa. He was born November 11, 1935, son of Harry and Mattie (Noeller) Robertson.  He graduated from Shellsburg High School and Northeast…
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Charles H. Schindler, 81, of Dyersville passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time as there will be a public Celebration of Life at a later date. Charles was born January 1, 1939 in Dyersville the son of Albert…
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Juanita V. “Nita” (Baxter) Barrett, age 88, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 10:40 p.m., on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Because of the unprecedented conditions in our country right now due to the COVID-19 virus, private family services will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Behr…
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Thomas E. “Tom” Kerkenbush, age 66, of Platteville, WI, died on March 20, 2020, comfortably at home from complications of liver cancer. To honor Tom’s life, there will be no visitation or services at this time.  A picnic will be held at the farm later this summer to celebrate his life.  The Tri-State Cremation Center…
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Richard T. “Rick” Webster, 70, of Scales Mound, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Alden Park Strathmoor Nursing Home, Rockford, IL. Due to the Covid-19 outbreak a Private Family Burial will be on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Scales Mound Twp. Cemetery. There will be no public visitation or funeral. The…
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Harvey V. Brandt, 76, of Kieler, Wisconsin, died Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Stonehill Franciscan Services, Dubuque, Iowa.  A private service will be held at Immaculate Conception church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  A Memorial Service for the public will be held at a later date. …
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Freda M. DeLarm, 88, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Thursday morning, March 19, 2020, at Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. A private family graveside service and burial celebrating her life will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Iowa.  A private family visitation will be held at Carson Celebration…
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Darlene D. McDonald, 84, of Dubuque, died Thursday, March 19, 2020, at the Hawkeye Care Center in Dubuque. Our dear wife, mom and grandma deserves a beautiful tribute. However, in this unknown time with the COVID-19 pandemic, having a public visitation is not possible.  Please be with us in prayer. Burial will be in Resurrection…
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William R. “Bill” Hayes, 64, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. A private family graveside service and burial will take place on Monday, March 23, 2020 at Esgate Cemetery, rural Maquoketa, Iowa. A celebration of his life is pending at this time and…
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