Article: Bell Tower Retirement Community A home in their hometown

For three East Dubuque women, taking up residence in Bell Tower Retirement Community is a continuation of their lives in their hometown.Although Lil Accola grew up in Dubuque, she lived on Clinton Street for many years, as had Jackie Bohlen and Virginia Fleege."It's strange that we all lived on the same street all those years and now are the first residents here at Bell Tower," said Bohlen."I like living here because I'm not alone," said Accola, 89," and I don't have to do any cooking or cleaning unless I want to!"Fleege, also 89, moved in after the death of her husband. They had been married 69 years and had been living in a nursing home in Dubu-que. When she learned she could move back ...

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