Obituaries

Dr. Gregg L. Painter, 77, died October 31, 2025, at Midwest Senior Care Community, Galena. The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena is assisting the family. A Celebration of Gregg’s life...

Mary Martha “Marty” Veneman, age 85, of Galena, IL, passed away on October 17, 2025. A celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2026. The Furlong Funeral Chapel...

David E. Harwick, 85, of Galena, IL, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at his home. A funeral service will be held at Noon on Monday, October 27, 2025...

Robert L. “Rob” Beck, 86, of Galena, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Prairie Ridge in Galena. A celebration of life will be held at 2 PM...

Beverly Ann “Bev” (Renner) DeBord, 89, of Galena, IL, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on October 15, 2025, after living with cancer for over three years. A celebration...

With heavy hearts, we share that Charles “Chuck” Henle passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM, Thursday...

David E. Miller, 83, of Galena, IL, passed away on October 7, 2025, at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are scheduled.  The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena...

James LaCaeyse, 83, of the Galena Territory, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all, passed away after a life filled with love, laughter, and craftsmanship. A private family service...

Beloved Galena artist, Carl H. Johnson, Jr., died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. He was 94 years old. Carl’s family will host a celebration to honor...