Helen M. Clemens, 93, formerly of Peosta passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Accura Health Care in Cascade, Iowa, surrounded by her family, Visitation for Helen will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 18, 2025, at St. John’s the Baptist Catholic Church in Peosta, Iowa, where services will be held…
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Kathryn Loraine (Koopman) Kean, age 90, of Cascade, Iowa, formerly of Epworth, was peacefully called home, surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Accura Health Center in Cascade. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, where a prayer service will…
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Gary L. Fransen, age 70, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 2:45 p.m., on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Sunnycrest Manor.  To celebrate Gary’s life, private family services were held.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, is assisting Gary’s Family. Gary was born on July 8, 1955, in Dubuque, Iowa, son of William and Lorraine…
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Mary Ann Ritt, age 82, of Asbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.  To celebrate Mary Ann’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m., on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Church of the Resurrection, 4300 Asbury Road.  Funeral services will…
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James L. Kohnen, 60, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on July 27, 2025, at UnityPoint Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. A celebration of life will be held at a later date this fall. Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd, is assisting the family. Jimmy was born on August 26, 1964, he was…
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Ira G. “Gene/Peanuts” Chase, 80, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Harmony in Dubuque. Ira Gene Chase was born on January 23, 1945 in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Ira Edward and Carolyn V. (Clark) Chase.  He grew up in Jackson County and attended Baldwin schools.  He served his country in…
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Philip J. Recker, 81, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at home surrounded by loved ones in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m.  – 12:30 p.m. on Monday, August 4, 2025, at Kramer-Morris Funeral Home in Dyersville, Iowa.  Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, August…
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Marvin Lee “Marv” Pearson, age 87, of Asbury, IA, and formerly of Renwick, IA, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Hawkeye Care Center in Asbury surrounded by his loving family. Per Marv’s wishes, a private family celebration of life will be held at a later date. His burial will be in the Vernon…
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Bruce R. Brillhart, age 76, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on July 29, 2025, at home while surrounded by his loving family.  To honor Bruce’s life, family visitation will be held  at St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, on Thursday, August 7th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A Mass of Christian burial…
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Nicholas “Nick” Lange, 38 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away suddenly on July 28, 2025. Visitation for Nick will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd, where a rosary will be said at 12:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be…
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