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Category: Obituaries

Sr. Strohman taught, helped others

Posted on Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023 in Obituaries
Sr. Strohman taught, helped others

DAVENPORT — Sister Helen Strohman (Mary Maurice), CHM, 90, died April 7 at the Humility of Mary Center. Helen Anne …Read More

Father Wiegand — priest, widower, father, grandfather

Posted on Mar 16, 2023Mar 15, 2023 in Obituaries
Father Wiegand — priest, widower, father, grandfather

PELLA — Father William Wiegand, who served the Diocese of Davenport as a permanent deacon and later as a priest …Read More

Sr. Heffron served as a nurse

Posted on Mar 14, 2023Mar 14, 2023 in Obituaries
Sr. Heffron served as a nurse

JOHNSTON, Iowa — Sister Mary Kayleen Heffron, CHM, a retired nurse, died March 6 at Bishop Drumm Care Center. She …Read More

Sr. Black was an educator

Posted on Aug 11, 2022Aug 10, 2022 in Obituaries
Sr. Black was an educator

DUBUQUE — Sister Jean Margaret Black, BVM, a former educator, died July 27 at Mount Carmel Bluffs. She was 98. …Read More

Sr. Ping – teacher and student

Posted on Aug 3, 2022 in Obituaries
Sr. Ping – teacher and student

JOHNSTON, Iowa — Sister Harriett (Mary St. Edward) Ping, CHM, 89, an educator, died July 22 at Bishop Drumm Care …Read More

Sister Cain served in Bettendorf

Posted on Jun 15, 2022 in Obituaries
Sister Cain served in Bettendorf

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Sister Rita M. Cain, OSB, 89, died June 2 at St. Mary Monastery. Rita Cain was …Read More

Sr. Beskar worked in education

Posted on May 4, 2022 in Obituaries

LACROSSE, Wis. — Sister Anita (Mary Kenneth) Beskar, FSPA, died April 23 at Villa St. Joseph. Anita Marie was born …Read More

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