Thomas Louis Frey, age 87 of Dubuque, was called home on February 23, 2019 at home, surrounded by his family. To celebrate Tom’s life, a private family service will be held in the spring of 2019. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque. The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Tom’s family. Tom…
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Richard A. “Rich” Huber, age 85, of Dubuque, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at ManorCare, surrounded by his loving family. According to his wishes there will be no services. The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Richard’s family. Rich was born on October 1, 1933 in Dubuque, a son to Ralph and Stella (Stecklein) Huber.…
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Brian K Hall, 50, of Key West, IA passed away on February 23, 2019 at Unity Point Health, Finley Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Key West, with Rev. Rodney Allers officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday,…
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Betty A. Hermsen Gassmann, 87 of Dyersville passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue from 9-10 am Thursday…
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John H. “Jack” Gavin, 90, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Sunday afternoon, February 24, 2019, at Unity Point Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. A funeral mass celebrating “Jack’s” life will be held at 11 A.M., Friday, March 1, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to…
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Steven Clark Swanson, 46, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, formerly of Dubuque, Iowa, died on Saturday, February 16, 2019, in Van Nuys, California. He was born on January 27, 1973, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Clark and Candice (Short) Swanson. Steve grew up on Lake Delhi, Iowa, where he learned to swim and water ski. Later he…
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Kathrine Ione O’Meara, 84 of Dubuque passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at home with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Church of the Nativity with Rev. Msgr. James Miller officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday,…
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Gilbert J. Mescher, 98, of Farley, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa surrounded by loved ones. Friends and relatives of Gilbert may call from 2 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Farley, Iowa, where a Parish Rosary will be…
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Harlan J. Friedman, 95 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Hawkeye Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held 3-7 p.m. Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville. Visitation will continue Monday morning from 9-10 a.m. at Kramer Funeral Home where a Service of…
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Phyllis Y. Simonin, 81, of Cedar Rapids (formerly of Maquoketa) passed away on February 19, 2019 at the Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Phyllis’ Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 23 from…
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