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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
SHERRILL, Iowa — When Pat Curran saw Karen Link for the first time in her Wahlert sweatshirt standing at the living room window of her house, he was smitten. “Who is that?” he asked his buddy. “That’s Dale’s little sister, Karen,” the friend replied. “I’d known Dale (Link) since we were 12 years old, and I never even knew she existed,” Pat, now 71, said.
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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
SAUKVILLE, Wis. — Beverly C. Wilson (nee Stelpflug), passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2025, in Saukville, at the age of 76. She was born January 10, 1949, to her late parents Jerome Stelpflug and Marcella “Sally” (nee Gerhard). After Beverly attended East Dubuque High School, she took pride in raising her six children along with her grandchildren before working at different jobs through the years and retired in 2011.
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1 week ago | 
telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
SHERRILL, Iowa — When Pat Curran saw Karen Link for the first time in her Wahlert sweatshirt standing at the living room window of her house, he was smitten. “Who is that?” he asked his buddy. “That’s Dale’s little sister, Karen,” the friend replied. “I’d known Dale (Link) since we were 12 years old, and I never even knew she existed,” Pat, now 71, said.
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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
PEOSTA, Iowa — Timothy H. Fuller, 52, of Peosta, Iowa passed away after a sudden illness on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, at UnityPoint Health, Finley Hospital. Visitation for Tim will be on Monday, April 14th, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15th at the funeral home. Private burial will be held at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival will take place Monday, April 21, through Sunday, April 27. Visit julienfilmfest.com for more information. Title: “Watching Walter”Genre: Dramatic historical fiction short. Country: U.S.Run time: 17 minutes. Director-producer: Mitch Yapko. Screenwriter: Mark Dylan Brown. Executive Producers: Cynthia Gravinese, Mark Dylan Brown. When to see it: 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, DeSoto House Hotel, Parker Room, 230 S.
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1 week ago | 
telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival will take place Monday, April 21 through Sunday, April 27. Visit julienfilmfest.com for more information. Title: “Piggy Duster”Genre: Family drama feature. Country: U.S.Run time: 91 minutes. Director-screenwriter: Jesse Stewart. Producer: Alex Rhodes-Wilmere, Jesse Stewart, Evan Diercks-Brown, MJ Alhabeer Jr.When to see it: 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24, Five Flags Theater, 405 Main.
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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
Terry J. LeConte, 53, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with Colon cancerFriends and family may visit from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A Wake Service will begin at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
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1 week ago | 
telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
CASCADE, Iowa — Rita L. Gavin, 98 of Cascade, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Accura Healthcare in Cascade, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at. St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rev. Douglas Loecke will officiate. Rita was born on August 5, 1926, at home in rural Otter Creek, Iowa, daughter of Thomas and Anna (Small) Dunne.
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1 week ago | 
telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
On a Wednesday night in March, seven gentleman of a certain age gathered at Dubuque Mining Company for a meal. The plan, as it has been just about every week for the past 35 years, was to enjoy a burger and a beer, and then a movie. The movie on this particular night would be the new Led Zeppelin documentary, “Becoming Led Zeppelin.”The men, most in their 70s, are all Dubuque residents. Most are retired. The documentary was the 1,000th film the group has seen.
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telegraphherald.com | Michelle London
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival will take place Monday-Sunday, April 21-27. Visit julienfilmfest.com for more information. Title: “Adidas Owns the Reality”Genre: Documentary short. Country: U.S./Cambodia/Germany. Run time: 21 minutes. Director: Keil Orion Troisi, Igor Vamos. When to see it: 1:45 p.m. Monday, April 21, Galena (Ill.) Center for the Arts, 971 Gear St.; 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Journey Theater, 350 E.
