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MENOMINEE–Vernon H. Wubben, 89, Menominee, passed away Saturday morning, May 6, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. May 10 at Nativity BVM Catholic Church, Menominee, with the Rev. Dennis Vargas officiating. Friends and family may also call from 9:30-10:15 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery, where full military honors will be accorded by members of American Legion Post 787 of East Dubuque. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9 at the Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, where the Parish Rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. Members of American Legion Post 787 will meet at the funeral home at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Friends and family may also call from 9:30-10:15 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. Online condolences may be left for the family at millerfhed.com. more
5/8/23
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ELIZABETH–Harvey Joseph Spoerl, 83, Elizabeth, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Midwest Senior Care Center, Galena.
Visitation will be held 4-7 p.m. Sunday, May 7 at Law Jones Funeral Home, Elizabeth. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Monday, May 8 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Elizabeth. Burial will be in the Elizabeth Cemetery with military rites. more
5/4/23
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GALENA–Ronn L. Toebaas was born June 19, 1941, in Evanston to Lillian (Polzin) Toebaas and Lawrence A. Toebaas.
A service to celebrate Ronn's life will be held at Grace Episcopal Church, Galena, 309 Hill St. on Friday, May 19, at 10:00 a.m. He requested that any memorial donations be made in his and Alice’s name to the Alice Toebaas Curatorial Endowment Fund at the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
5/4/23
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ROCKFORD–William “Bill” W. Norton, 89, Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Wesley Willows.
There are no services scheduled at this time. A private family burial will take place later. Cremation rites have been accorded. Fitzgerald Funeral Home and Crematory assisted the family. You may share your online condolences at fitzgeraldfh.com. more
5/4/23
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HAZEL GREEN, Wis.– Maurice L. “Maury” Allen, 79, Hazel Green, Wis., passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at MercyOne Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 3 at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cuba City, Wis., with Pastor Gus Barnes officiating. Burial will be in the St. Michael’s Cemetery, Galena. Family and friends may call from 3-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2 at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cuba City, Wis.; also on Wednesday, May 3 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. The Haudenshield Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cuba City, is serving the family. In lieu of plants and flowers, a Maurice L. “Maury” Allen Memorial Fund has been established. Online condolences may be left for the family at haudenshieldfuneralhome.com. more
4/28/23
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GALENA–Daniel George Bautsch, 83, Galena, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena.
A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 3 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may call at the church after 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass. The burial will be in the church cemetery. Military honors will be accorded graveside by Galena VFW Post 2665 and American Legion Post 193. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
4/28/23
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GALENA–Claire Irene Russ, 68, Galena, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena.
In keeping with her wishes, there will be no services. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
4/28/23
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GALENA–Judge William Austin Kelly III, also known to his childhood friends and family as Gary, 77, Galena, passed away peacefully at his home on Dec. 9.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Chestnut Mountain Resort, 8700 W. Chestnut Mountain Rd., Galena, IL 61036, in the Mississippi Vista Room. Friends may gather to share food, spirits and memories of Bill until 5 p.m. Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com more
4/27/23
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GALENA–Richard T. Hess, 84, died at home in Galena on April 22, 2023.
There will be no formal memorial, but please honor Richard by embracing your own life and living peacefully in the now. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
4/26/23
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JANESVILLE, Wis.–Cletus Norman “Todd” Harris, Janesville, Wis., passed from our home to his heavenly home April 21, 2023, just days after a family celebration for his 97th birthday. He always loved a good party. This year he was able to celebrate both on Earth and in Heaven in a matter of days. While we mourn his moving from us, we know he looked forward to the day he left for his heavenly home as a happy day.
Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 2 with a Mass of Christian burial immediately following at 11 a.m. at Saint Vianney Catholic Church, Janesville. Family and friends are invited to join us for military rites and luncheon celebrating Todd’s life at the Janesville VFW following the service at church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made for permanent memorials. Henke-Clarson Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Online condolences may be shared at henkeclarson.com. more
4/24/23
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HANOVER–Danny Joe Holland, 67, Hanover, passed away from natural causes on April 18, 2023.
There will be a graveside service on Sunday, April 30 at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. All are invited to meet at Law Jones Funeral Home, Hanover, at 1 p.m. We will then process to the cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Following the graveside service, a celebration of life luncheon will be held at the Hanover VFW from 2-5 p.m. for all family and friends. more
4/21/23
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GALENA–Barbara E. Sprague, 80, Galena, and formerly of Western Springs, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Friday, March 17, 2023.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 29, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, where friends may gather after 10 a.m. until the time of service. The burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. Cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Safe Haven or The Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation in memory of Barb. Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
4/18/23
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