Obituaries

Averle Bevan

Averle Bevan

Dec 4, 2021

Averle Bevan, 97, of Bellevue, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Mercy One in Dubuque.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, December 9, 2021 at St. John Lutheran Church in Bellevue.  Visitation will be 9:00 am until service time also on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at church prior to services.  Burial will be in Potter Cemetery, rural...

Sr. Dolores Doohan, BVM

Sr. Dolores Doohan, BVM

Nov 28, 2021

Sister Dolores Doohan, BVM (Sarah James), 93, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa, died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, from 1:00-1:30 p.m. in the Mary Frances Clarke Chapel. Rite of Committal for Natural Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. Burial is in the Mount Carmel cemetery. Virtual Sharing of Memories will...

Rhonda K. Cunningham

Rhonda K. Cunningham

Nov 26, 2021

Rhonda K. Cunningham, 68, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at her home. Funeral Services will be 7:30 pm, Monday, November 29, 2021 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. Visitation will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, also Monday, November 29, 2021 prior to services at the funeral home. Rhonda was born September 1,...

Fatima (Rahali) Barnes

Fatima (Rahali) Barnes

Nov 6, 2021

Fatima Barnes, 68, of Dubuque, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital. Private Family Services with Burial in St. John’s Cemetery in Bellevue will be conducted. Local arrangements entrusted to Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue.

Raymond R. Lawson

Raymond R. Lawson

Nov 5, 2021

Raymond R. Lawson, 101, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue. Graveside Services will be 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Shaul Cemetery in Ottumwa, Iowa. Local arrangements with Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. Ray was born May 15, 1920, the son of Roy “Clell” and Cecile...

Edward J. Mueller

Edward J. Mueller

Oct 26, 2021

Edward J. Mueller, 95, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 am, Friday, October 29, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue. Visitation will be 9:00 am – 10:30 am, also Friday, October 29, 2021 prior to Mass at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...

Kathleen J. (Kenny) LeRette

Kathleen J. (Kenny) LeRette

Oct 19, 2021

Kathleen Jane LeRette. 58, of Bellevue, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Kathy was born October 21, 1962 in LaSalle, Illinois, the daughter of Francis “Hank” and Joyce (Graper) Kenny. She worked in manufacturing and production for many years, before her over 3-year battle with cancer. She enjoyed being outside and being with her friends. Survivors include her daughter,...

Karen L. Potter

Karen L. Potter

Oct 8, 2021

Karen L. Potter, 82, of Maquoketa, passed away on Friday, October 08, 2021 at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue. Per her wishes no public services will be conducted.  Local arrangements at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue.

Karen was born August 3, 1939 in Iowa City, Iowa. She was the head bartender and cashier at Bluff Lake...

Loella "Babe" (Ernst) Carter

Loella "Babe" (Ernst) Carter

Oct 8, 2021

Loella T. “Babe” Carter, 81, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, October 08, 2021 at Mercy One in Dubuque. Private Family Memorial Service with burial in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery will be conducted.  Local arrangements with Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue.

Loella was born November 3, 1939 in Bellevue, the daughter of George and Matilda “Tillie” (Ries)...

Sr. Concetta Naba, BVM

Sr. Concetta Naba, BVM

Oct 5, 2021

Sister Concetta Naba, BVM, 100, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa, died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.

Private funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Virtual Sharing of Memories begins at 9:30 a.m., followed immediately by virtual visitation. Mass of Christian Burial begins at 10:30 a.m. Services are private due to COVID-19 restrictions. All services may be...

Corrine I. (Victor) Schulte

Corrine I. (Victor) Schulte

Sep 27, 2021

Corrine I. (Victor) Schulte, 94, of Bellevue, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at Mercy One in Dubuque.  Funeral Mass will be 11:00 am, Friday, October 1, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends 9:00 am – 10:30 am, also on Friday, October 1, 2021prior to Mass at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service...

Mary Patricia (Streuser) Sheehan

Mary Patricia (Streuser) Sheehan

Sep 14, 2021

Mary Patricia (Streuser) Sheehan, 96, of rural Bellevue, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Monday, September 20, 2021 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Otter Creek.  Family will greet friends 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue, additional...

Clifford G. Meier

Clifford G. Meier

Sep 2, 2021

Clifford G. Meier, 91, of Bellevue, passed away on Thursday, September 02, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  Memorial Service will be 2:00 pm, Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends 12:30 pm until service time also on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the funeral home.  Burial with...

Marcelline "Marcy" M. (Sieverding) Engelman

Marcelline "Marcy" M. (Sieverding) Engelman

Sep 1, 2021

Marcelline “Marcy” M. (Sieverding) Engelman, 85, of Bellevue, passed away on Wednesday, September 01, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family and Nikki (puppy). Funeral Mass will be 1:00 pm, Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue.  Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Bellevue.  Local arrangements are entrusted with Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home...

Brad Christopher Bell

Brad Christopher Bell

Aug 29, 2021

Brad Christopher Bell, 39, of Dubuque, formerly of Bellevue, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021. A time of sharing will be 11:30am, Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. Family will greet friends 10:00am -11:30am prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Dubuque. Brad was...

Portia Holloway

Portia Holloway

Aug 25, 2021

Portia Holloway, 71, of Bellevue, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at MercyOne in Dubuque.  No Public Services will be conducted per her request. 

 Local arrangements entrusted at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue.

Portia was born November 3, 1949, the daughter of Donald “Nip” and Madonna (Lampe) Stuart.  She graduated from Bellevue Marquette High School in...

Collin J. Long

Collin J. Long

Aug 16, 2021

Collin J. Long, 26, of Bellevue, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Friday, August 20, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Thursday, August 19, 2021 also at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue. 

Local arrangements entrusted to Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation...

Gary W. Purtilo

Gary W. Purtilo

Aug 15, 2021

Gary W. Purtilo, 77, of Bellevue, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Funeral Services will be 3:30 pm, Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm, prior to services also on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the church. Local arrangements entrusted at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation...

Don Ray Helms

Don Ray Helms

Aug 10, 2021

Don Ray Helms, 82, of Bellevue passed away peacefully after a short illness on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. 

A celebration of Don’s life will be with a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 16, at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. A visitation will be from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 15, also...

Gerald "Gerry" L. Ernst

Gerald "Gerry" L. Ernst

Jul 16, 2021

Gerald “Gerry” Lee Ernst, 92, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue.  Visitation will be 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue, additional...