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  • Janice A. Wachter, 79, of Galena, IL passed away Monday June 29, 2015 at St. Anthony’s Hospital, Rockford, IL. Funeral mass will be 10:30 AM, Friday, July 3, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena. Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena where […]

  • Jerald “Barney” Allen, 68, of Galena, died peacefully at home on Monday, December 1, 2014, surrounded by family. A committal service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, June 27, 2015 in St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery, Galena. Military honors will be accorded graveside by Galena VFW Post #2665 and American Legion Post #193. A Celebration […]

  • Donald James Anthony, 87 of Galena, IL passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community. A Celebration of Life will be at 7 PM on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Friends may gather from 4 to 7 PM on Thursday at the funeral home until time […]

  • Walter Knute Johnson, Jr. 84, of Galena, IL and formerly of Bensenville, IL joined our heavenly father on June 17, 2015 in Galena. Private services will be held at Mary Hill Cemetery chapel, Saturday June 20, 2015 at 11:30 AM. Family and friends are invited to gather for a celebration of his life at the […]

  • William “Billy” D. Brink 65, of Hanover, IL passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community. In keeping with his wishes cremation rites will be accorded and services will be held at a later date. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was born January 12, 1950 […]

  • Catherine G. “Mitzie” Murphy, 85, of Galena, died Sunday, May 31, 2015, at the Galena-Stauss Senior Care Community in Galena. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., June 3 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Galena. Burial will be in St. Michael Cemetery, Galena. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Tuesday, June 2 at […]

  •   Raymond “Skip” Anger Jr., 67 of Dubuque, IA and Hanover, IL died Thursday, May 21, 2015 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, May 29, 2015 at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover, IL where friends may call after […]

  • Patrick M. McGuire, 53 of Galena, IL passed away suddenly at his home Friday, May 15, 2015. Family and friends may gather from 5 to 8 PM, Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Burial will be at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. He was born November 25, 1961 […]

  • Teresa C. Durling, 77 of Galena, IL passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque. A private family service will be held at a later date.  Cremation rites have been accorded. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. She was born March 18, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of […]

  • Elaine A. Olson, 83 of Galena, IL passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community. Funeral service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM, Monday, […]