Joan H Ness Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joan H Ness of East Dubuque, Illinois, who passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Edward Donald Oberhart. She is survived by: her mother Helen Drusilla (Brenton); her husband Sheldon Ness (Butch); her stepchildren, Michael J. Kegley (Maria), Shana R. Hinze, Jeremy J. Ness (Sarah) and April L. Francois (Noah); her grandchildren, Gabriel, Michael, Marc, Jayden, Hannah, Addison, Noah, Cody, Summer and Trent; her siblings, Donald E. Oberhart (Mildred), Barbara A. Gillmore (Ed), Jacqueline A. Satter (Paul), Julia M. LaMaide (Karl), Thomas J. Oberhart (Diane), Bernard P. Oberhart (Leslie), Carl R. Oberhart and John C. Oberhart (Terri); her aunt Agnes Brenton; her uncle Jim Brand; and her pet Boone. She is also survived by her mother: and her husband: her precious children.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Dubuque, 1670 JFK Road, Dubuque, Iowa, 52002.
