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Donald Imbus

MENOMINEE–Donald D. Imbus, 77, Menominee, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at St. Dominic Villa, Sinsinawa, Wis., surrounded by his family.

Family and Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, May 12 at the Miller Funeral Home, East Dubuque, where the parish scripture service will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Members of the American Legion Post 787 will meet at the funeral home at 6 p.m. Thursday. There will also be a visitation on Friday at the church from 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. A Mass of christian burial will be held 10:30 a.m. at the Nativity B.V.M. Church, Menominee. The Rev. is Dennis Vargas officiating.

Burial will be in Nativity BVM Cemetery, where military honors will be accorded by members of American Legion Post 787, East Dubuque.

Online condolences may be left at millerfhed.com. more

5/9/22

Lois Kozloski

GALENA–Lois J. Kozloski, 94, Galena and formerly Montgomery, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community.

In keeping with her wishes, there will be no public services. Cremation rites will be accorded.

The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more

5/9/22

Marlin Keleher

GALENA–Marlin J. Keleher, 92, Galena, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, at AHVA Living Center, East Dubuque.

A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 12 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may call after 10 a.m. until the time of mass.

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

5/9/22

Lawrence Stoneburner

VERNON HILLS–Lawrence A. “Larry” Stoneburner passed away on May 5 at the Springs of Vernon Hills.

Anyone wishing to make a donation in Larry’s name may send it to The Richard Peterson EMT Endowment Fund, c/o Galena Territory Foundation, 2000 Territory Drive, Galena, 61036, OR to the charity of your choice. more

5/9/22

Kathleen “Kat” Linehan-Speaker

GALENA–Kathleen “Kat” Linehan-Speaker, 58, Galena, and former resident of Medford, Mass., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 11, 2022.

A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 15 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Friends may gather after 10 a.m. until the time of service. Military honors will begin the celebration of life. Those honors will be accorded by Galena VFW Post 2665 and American Legion Post 193, Galena. Cremation rites have been accorded.

In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to Juvenile Diabetes or Muscular Dystrophy in memory of Kat.

Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more

5/3/22

Dale Glenn Ruebner

GALESBURG–Dale Glenn Ruebner, 74, of Galesburg, died 4:47 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, of significant heart issues.

Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 6, at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Service Galesburg Chapel. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 7, at Bethel Baptist Church, Galesburg. Kevin Fogerty and Deacon Michael Crummer will officiate. Those unable to attend may watch virtually at 10 a.m. Saturday via www.facebook.com/Hinchliff-Pearson-West-Funeral-Directors-and-Cremation-Services-160333664037824/.

Burial will be in Log Church Cemetery, in rural Hanover. Memorials may be made to F.I.S.H. Food Pantry or a food pantry of the donor’s choice. Condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com. more

5/2/22

Kurt Sherman

OAK CREEK, Wis.–Kurt J. Sherman, Oak Creek, Wis., passed away unexpectedly after surgery complications on April 20, 2022, at the age of 53.

A funeral Mass was held at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Oak Creek. Interment was in Forest Hill Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, donations to a college fund for Luke are appreciated.

Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremations was in charge of arrangements. more

5/2/22

Dr. Vernon Leslie Wills

PADUCAH, KY.–Dr. Vernon Leslie Wills, 87, Paducah, Ky., formerly of Fayetteville, N. C., passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at Baptist Health in Paducah.

A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Paducah with Pastor David Appold officiating.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3 at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner and Orr Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, please consider an expression of sympathy with a contribution to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 211 S. 21st St., Paducah, KY 42003. more

5/2/22

David Streight

GALENA–David Lloyd Streight, 84, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022, at UW Madison Hospital.

Funeral service will be held at noon, Saturday May 7, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Friends may call after 10 a.m. at the funeral chapel until the time of service. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena.

The family is requiring masks be worn.

Online condolences may be left at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more

5/2/22

Marie Kempert

GALENA–Marie M. (Holland) Kempert ended her earthly journey and went to be with the Lord, on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, where friends may call after 9 a.m. until the time of service. Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena.

Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more

5/2/22

Corolyn Osterday

FREEPORT–Corolyn “Corky” Cook (Curry) Osterday, 93, Freeport, passed away at the FHN Memorial Hospital on April 13, 2022.

Cremation rights were accorded. A family graveside services will be held at a later date at Union Grove Cemetery, Darlington.

Memorial money will be given to the Stockton Fireworks Committee. more

4/26/22

Howard McCarty, Jr.

GALENA–Howard “Howie” McCarty Jr. passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2022, after a five-year battle with cancer.

A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, LaGrange. Interment will be private. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, is assisting the family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more

4/20/22