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SUN PRAIRIE, Wis.–Mary Ann Potter (Weis) passed away peacefully on Jan. 10, 2023, after a long illness.
Mary Ann will be brought to her final place of rest in a private ceremony at Natural Path Sanctuary in Verona, Wis. Please share your memories on her tribute wall at cressfuneralservice.com. Mary Ann liked her flowers in the ground and growing. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison, olbrich.org/donate/donations.cfm. more
1/12/23
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GENEVA–Judy Rae Cassani, 82, passed away in her sleep on Jan. 9, 2023 in Geneva.
A celebration of life will be held at Yurs Funeral Home, Geneva, on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 10 a.m.-noon. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to The Kishwaukee Education Consortium Phoenix Academy, an alternative education program that serves at-risk youth. Any money donated will go directly to both student and teacher immediate needs. Donations in Judy’s name can be sent via check to the KEC Phoenix Academy at P.O. Box 263, Malta, IL 60150, or can be made via Venmo to KEC Malta at @KEC-Outreach. more
1/10/23
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ELIZABETH–Michael Joseph Kirk, 65, Elizabeth, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023 at home in the loving care of his family with the support of Hospice of Dubuque.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Elizabeth. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 10-11 a.m. at the church. A luncheon will follow. Memorials may be made in Mike’s honor to Hospice of Dubuque, Elizabeth Ambulance Association and for the benefit of the Quenten L. “Wally” Van Raalte family. more
1/10/23
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HANOVER–On Dec. 26, 2022, John V. Bourke arrived in heaven. He was 85.
A celebration of life and military service to honor him will take place on April 15, 2023, at the Hanover VFW. Time TBD. In remembrance of John, please donate to the Hanover VFW Post 5300, 102 Fillmore St, P.O. Box 154, Hanover, IL 61041. more
1/6/23
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STOCKTON–Ronald C. Hughes, 85, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Jan. 3, 2023 at Midwest Medical Center in Galena.
Memorial services will be held at St. John Lutheran Church, Massbach (8315 S. Massbach Road, Elizabeth), on Saturday, Jan. 7. Visitation begins at 10 a.m. Funeral service is at 11:30 a.m. Burial with military honors will be at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
1/6/23
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SCHAPVILLE–Withrow Wier Meeker, a community leader, died peacefully on Dec. 26, 2022, with her family.
A memorial service will be held in the spring. In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be made to Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Schapville, or Jo Daviess County Conservation Foundation. For information, contact donnellanfuneral.com or 847-675-1990. more
1/6/23
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GALENA–James R. “Dick” Wright, Galena, passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no public visitation or service. A private family service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. He will be laid to rest at the Ft. Sheridan National Cemetery, Lake Forest. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family. The family requests no flowers. Memorials may be given to the Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, Chicago; Dubuque Humane Society, or to any animal rescue of choice. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
1/5/23
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ELIZABETH–Patricia Elaine Schaible, 82, Elizabeth, passed away Jan. 1, 2023 at her home from cancer.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, Jan. 21 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Elizabeth. Visitation will take place from 9:30-11 a.m. before the service. Interment will occur on a later date. Family and friends are invited to share in Patsy’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. more
1/4/23
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GALENA–Our beloved Thomas “Tom” Jansz passed away peacefully on Dec. 31, 2022, at home in the loving arms of his wife, Barb.
There will be a celebration of life at a later date in Galena. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family. In remembrance of Tom, and in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Safe Haven Humane Society, Elizabeth, safehavenforpets.org/membership-donations. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
1/4/23
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ELIZABETH–Eugene J. Kelley, Jr., died on Dec. 3, 2022, due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 85 years old.
A memorial service for Gene will be held at the Catholic Church of St. Mary, 112 E. Washington Street, Elizabeth, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14. A reception will follow at the DeSoto House Hotel, 230 S. Main Street, Galena, from 2-4 p.m. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Holy Name Cathedral, 750 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. Please specify “dinner” in the memo. Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
1/3/23
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ELIZABETH–Bridget Agnes Slattery (nee Byrne), Elizabeth, peacefully passed away on Dec. 27, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
A private family service will be held at St. Mary’s Church, Elizabeth. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Dubuque or FHN Hospice, Freeport in our mother’s name. more
1/3/23
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SHOREVIEW, Minn.–Raymond Lane Ruthenberg, 84, Shoreview, Minn., passed away on Dec. 17, 2022 at the Maplewood Care Center in Maplewood, Minn.
Online condolences may be left for the family at obituaries.neptunesociety.com/obituaries/11074297. more
1/3/23
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