Obituaries

Paul William Hessing, 53, of Clinton, Iowa, passed away at home suddenly of a pulmonary embolism on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Honoring his wishes cremation rites will be accorded with a celebration of his life taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 1-4 p.m., at 4606 170th Street, Clinton, Iowa. Burial will...

Carol D. Schyvincht, 78, of Camanche, Iowa, passed away at home on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Funeral services will take place at 2 pm on Friday, February 6, at Lemke Funeral Homes — South Chapel. A visitation occurs one hour prior from 1 pm until the service hour at the funeral home. Burial will immediately...

Sister Edna Mae (Gretchen) Knudsen, BVM, (Gretchen), 89, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, Dubuque, Iowa, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Visitation will be from 9-9:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, in the Mary Frances Clarke Chapel at Mount Carmel Bluffs. Sharing of Memories will be at 9:30 a.m. followed immediately by the Mass...

ROLAND D. SWANSON, 93, of Morrison, Illinois, died Friday, January 30, 2026, at his home.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma- Renkes Funeral Home. His funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-...

Ruth Ann Jost, age 89, of Clinton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, at Jesus Christ Prince of Peace Parish, Clinton, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday,...