Vivian C. Waechter, 84, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Epworth, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019, at The Waterford At Wilderness Hills in Lincoln, NE, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and Cancer. Friends and relatives of Vivian may call from 3 to 8 p.m., Thursday, August 8, 2019, at the Reiff Funeral Home…
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Cody R. Watson, 29, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away Sunday evening, August 4, 2019 at Unity Point-Finley Hospital in Dubuque, following a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. Private family visitation and services will be held on Thursday at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Burial will be in…
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Sister Dolores (Theodosius) Grasse, OP, died Friday, August 2, 2019, at St. Dominic Villa. Her funeral Mass will be at the Sinsinawa Motherhouse, at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 10, 2019. The remembering service will be there at 6:30 p.m., Friday, August 9. Sister Dolores taught in several high schools in Nebraska, Wisconsin, Alabama, Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Iowa. She served as registrar and in other administrative positions at Edgewood College, Madison, Wis.…
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Kathryn “Kay” Wordehoff, 98, of Dubuque, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Sunset Park Place. Friends may greet the family from 12 p.m. until the 3 p.m. funeral service on Wednesday, August 7, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 JFK Rd., Dubuque. Rev. Dianne Grace will officiate. Interment will be…
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Mildred “Milly” Ann Conzett, 91, of Dubuque, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Luther Manor Grand Meadows. Mass of Christian Burial will be at the Church of the Nativity, 1225 Alta Vista on Saturday, August 10, at 10:30 a.m. Msgr. James Miller will officiate along with Milly’s Godson, Deacon Mike Conzett from Omaha, NE.…
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Paul E. O’Meara, age 93, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 9:25 a.m., on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Ennoble Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. To honor Paul’s life, funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, August 8, 2019, at St. Patrick’s Church, 1425 Iowa Street, with Msgr. Thomas E. Toale officiating.…
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Gerald F. “Jerry” Burds, 73, of 3032 Pennsylvania Avenue, Dubuque, died Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade. following a courageous battle with leukemia. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church.  Fr. Steven Rosonke will officiate. Burial will be in St. John…
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Helen Kathryn (Otting) Laban, of Bernard, Iowa, passed away at 8 pm on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019 at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Helen may call from 3 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Cascade, Iowa where a wake service will be…
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Eleanor E. “Ellie” Boll, 74, of Epworth, Iowa formerly of Centralia, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at her home in Epworth, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Eleanor may call from 9 to 11 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2019 at St. John’s the Baptist Catholic Church in Peosta,…
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Evelyn C. (Ernst) Kloft, 85 of Bellevue, most recently of Louisville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Forest Springs Health Campus in Louisville, KY. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on August 8th, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue. Visitation will be from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,…
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