Obituaries

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03
May

Arnold W. Roepke

Arnold W. Roepke, 66, of Guttenberg, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

Visitation was Monday, May 1, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Tuesday, May 2, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.

Wed
03
May

Gary A. Westhoff

Gary Allen Westhoff, 60, passed away from pancreatic cancer on April 23, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital, surrounded by his family during his last days and hours of life.

Visitation was Thursday, April 27, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Friday, April 28, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Guttenberg.

Wed
19
Apr

James Eberhard

James Eberhard, 86, of Dubuque, passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2023, at Mercy One Medical Center, Dubuque. 

Visitation was Saturday, April 15, at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, Dubuque.

Funeral services followed the visitation with full military honors by the Dubuque Marine Corps League.

Wed
19
Apr

Gene N. Ruegnitz

Gene Norman Ruegnitz, 95, of Garber passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at the Guttenberg Care Center. 

According to Gene’s wishes, there will be no visitation. A private family service will be held at a later date. A private family burial will be held at Mt. Harmony Cemetery in Elkport. 

Gene was born on April 3, 1928, on the family farm near Elkport, the son of Ransom and Alvina (Waterman) Ruegnitz.

Wed
19
Apr

Laurie A. Garms, M.D.

Laurie A. Garms, M.D., 58, of Dubuque, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center. 

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturday, April 22, at Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, Dubuque.

Wed
05
Apr

Ronald B. Hinzman

Ronald Berry Hinzman, 86, of Graham left this world to reunite with his family who passed before him on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from MercyOne Hospital of Dubuque. 

Visitation was Friday, March 31, at the Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg.

Funeral services were Saturday, April 1, at the funeral home.

Wed
29
Mar

Raymond J. Jaeger

Raymond J. Jaeger, 82, of Holy Cross passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

There will be a private burial at St. John’s Cemetery in Centralia.

Raymond was born on Aug. 8, 1940, to Joseph J. and Violet C. (Blaine) Jaeger. Ray married Barbara L. Huseman on July 16, 1960.

Wed
22
Mar

Robert “Bob” E. Bischoff

Robert “Bob” Edward Bischoff, 81, of Garnavillo passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, March 24, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo. Visitation will continue at St. Peter Lutheran Church from 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to funeral services.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Garnavillo with burial in Garnavillo Community Cemetery. Pastor Harold McMillin will officiate.

Wed
15
Mar

Thomas A. Kuempel

It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas A. Kuempel announces his passing on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the age of 84.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 16, from 4-7 p.m. at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg.

Wed
15
Mar

Steven L. Slade

Steven L. Slade, 58, of Guttenberg passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023.

Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, March 17, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Visitation will continue at the funeral home from 10-10:30 a.m. prior to the funeral service.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg with burial at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Guttenberg.

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