Mary Jo Pasker, 79, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away, surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, October 2, 2026 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa after a brief illness. The family will greet friends and relatives from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at the Reiff Funeral Home in…
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Charles “Chuck” Peterson, 77, of rural Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully at Harmony Nursing Home on September 30, 2026. A visitation will begin at 3 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd. With services to be held at 4:30 p.m. with Rev. Will Layton officiating. Burial will…
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Steven Clark “Beaker” Herbst, 65, of West Salem, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 27, 2026.  He was born to Virginia (Hollenback) and Donald Martin Herbst on June 2, 1961, in Dubuque, IA, the 7th of 9 children. He married Judy Kay Klein on September 3, 1983, in Dubuque, IA.  Their daughter, Ashley,…
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Dennis I. Schmitt, 68, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on September 30th, 2026, at the UW Hospital in Madison after a brief battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be Friday, October 9th, 2026, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd. Additional visitation will begin…
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Jay Steven Schissel, 69, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, surrounded by his loving family. His passing followed a stroke suffered at his home in the early morning of September 5th. Jay was born on March 6, 1957, to Vern “Whitey” and…
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Rita Ann Steichen, age 88, of East Dubuque, IL, completed her earthly journey on September 27, 2026, at home while surrounded by her loving family.  To honor Rita’s life, a private family Celebration of Life is being held.  Burial will be in the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque, IA.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly…
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Mike J, Trenkamp, 64 of rural Dyersville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at his home. Private services for Mike will be held at the Reiff funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa.  Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery in Dyersville, Iowa. He was born March 21, 1962 in Dubuque, Iowa, son of Ralph…
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Darrell Lee Andresen Jr., 71, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at home. Darrell Lee Andresen Jr. was born on February 26, 1955 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Darrell Lee Sr. and Mary Louise (Winekauf) Andresen.  He grew up on a farm in Baldwin and graduated from Maquoketa High School in…
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