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GALENA–Barbara Ann Blust, 85, passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, 2023, in Galena.
A celebration of life will be held at noon on Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, where friends may gather after 11 a.m. until the time of the celebration. Donations in Barbara’s memory can be made to Hospice of Dubuque at hospiceofdubuque.org/donation. more
10/25/23
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GILBERT, Ariz.–Melanie Henrichs, Gilbert, Arizona, formerly of Galena, passed away on March 15, 2024, after a long, tenacious battle with cancer.
She was born on Nov. 11, 1950, to Peter A. …
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4/16/24
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GALENA–James Joseph Henry, 97, Galena, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may call after 10 a.m. until the time of mass at church. 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
11/21/22
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GALENA– On Oct. 6, 2023, Edward A McMahon (Ed), a longtime Territory resident previously from Wheaton, died suddenly at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa.
The family will hold a private service with military honors in Downers Grove at a later date. The Gay and Ciha Funeral Home of Iowa City assisted the family with arrangements. more
10/25/23
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ELIZABETH–Jerry Bausman, 92, Elizabeth, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024.
He was married to Annette, his wife of 71 years, until she passed away in 2022.
He was born in Stockton …
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4/16/24
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ROCK ISLAND–Carol Sproule Bussan, 91, Rock Island and formerly of Galena, passed away peacefully at St. Mary Monastery in Rock Island with her daughters by her side on Monday, Sept. 5, one day before her 92nd birthday.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, in the Chapel of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island. Visitation will be prior to Mass from 1-2 p.m. A reception will be held following the Mass. The Mass will be open to the public, but seating will be limited. Those planning to attend services at the Monastery are respectfully requested to be vaccinated. A committal service will be held in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Galena, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:30 a.m. followed by a Celebration of Life at Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub, Galena. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, and Furlong Funeral Home, Galena, are assisting the family. Memorials may be made to St Michael’s Parish, 227 South Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036. Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com. more
9/8/22
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RAPID RIVER, Mich.–Craig James Olson, Rapid River, Mich., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at the age of 65.
Funeral services celebrating the life of Craig were held at the Salvation Army, Escanaba. Capt. Doug and Capt. Kim Winters officiated. Burial was in Gardens of Rest Cemetery, Wells, Mich. more
11/21/22
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GALENA–Gordon William “Bill” Hatfield, 81, Elizabeth, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, at Midwest Medical Center.
Bill was born on Feb. 25, 1942, the son …
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11/28/23
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GALENA–Donald J. Ellwood, 94, Galena, died Tuesday morning, April 9, 2024.
He was born July 18, 1929, in Bellwood, the only son of Howard and Sheila (Recobs) Ellwood.
He is joining …
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4/16/24
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GALENA–Heaven gained an angel on Dec. 10, 2022: Adair Irene (Kellenberger) Wuthrich, 88, Galena.
To honor Adair’s memory, we will hold a celebration of life on April 15, 2023, in Galena. We invite anyone who knew her to join us. The Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque is serving the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at millerfhed.com. more
12/13/22
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STOCKTON–Roger Ernest Arand, age 82, of Stockton passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023.
He was born in Freeport, on Oct. 24, 1941 to the late George and Louise (Olivotti) Arand.
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11/28/23
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CARROLLTON, Texas–Thomas “Tom” Karl Metzger, Carrollton, Texas, passed away peacefully on Nov. 10, 2022, at the age of 85.
A visitation for Tom was Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Carrollton, Texas. Funeral Mass and reception were held the following day, Nov. 17, at Siena Catholic Church. Tom was interred at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Metrocrest Services or Faith Presbyterian Hospice. more
12/15/22
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