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  • Peter “Pete” D. Sitzmann, 62 years old of Benton, WI and formerly Galena, IL passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023. In keeping with his wishes, a private family service will be held later. The burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was born November 11, […]

  • Leo C. Kern, 85 of Galena, IL passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Midwest Senior Care Community. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may call after 10:30 AM at the church until the time of mass. Visitation will […]

  • Retired USMC First Lieutenant Gary Wayne Johnson passed away peacefully in his Galena home on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer. Gary was born on August 18, 1944, in Hardtner, KS.  He was raised by his grandparents on a sprawling cattle ranch where he learned to ride […]

  • Ellen F. Steinberg, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2023. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena, IL is assisting the family. Ellen was born on March 16, 1948, to Jayne M. and James A. FitzSimmons in Chicago, IL. She was an impressive woman. After graduating from Beloit College with an Anthropology degree she went […]

  • Russell “Rusty” Delos White, 58, of Cuba City, WI, formerly of Galena, IL passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Southwest Health Center, Platteville. A private ceremony with be held for the family at Noon, Saturday, June 10, 2023. Followed by a celebration of life open to friends beginning at 1 PM at 404 South Street, Galena, (Robbie White’s […]

  • Terry Lee Phillips, 74, of Palm Coast, FL, and formerly of Galena IL, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 4 PM, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Galena Elks Lodge, 123 North Main Street, Galena. Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will be at […]

  • Marc F. De Young, 75 of Galena, IL passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, June 3, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena where friends may gather after 10 AM until the time of mass. The burial will be in […]

  • Joseph Stanley Pickett Jr., 82 of Galena, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 22, 2023.  Born in McKeesport, PA on October 20, 1940, and was raised on the south side of Chicago. Cremation rites have been accorded. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was a survivor of polio as a […]

  • Ronn L. Toebaas was born June 19, 1941, in Evanston, IL to Lillian (Polzin) Toebaas and Lawrence A. Toebaas. He attended Loyola University and earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Drama. While at Loyola, he served as an Army Reservist and an active-duty MP. He wed Alice M Noel in Wisconsin Rapids, WI on […]

  • Daniel George Bautsch, 83 of Galena, IL passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, At Midwest Medical Center, Galena. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena where friends may call at the church after 9:30 AM until the time of mass. The burial will […]