Sister Mary Assumpta (Mary) Glaser, OSF, passed away at 6:20 a.m., on February 26, 2025, at Clare House. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2025, followed by burial at the Sisters of St. Francis natural burial site. Guests unable…
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Clifford Allen “Al” Elsbree Jr., 84 of Galena, IL passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at Midwest Medical Center, Galena. There will be a Celebration of Life, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 11 AM at Casper Creek Natural Cemetery in Galena. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was born July…
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Colleen “Coke” A. Sisler, 76, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on February 22, 2025. Committal prayers will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday March 8, 2025, at Mount Olivet Cemetery’s chapel.  Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, is assisting the family. Colleen was born on December 5, 1948, in Dubuque, Iowa, the…
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Patricia “Pat” (Weber) Ries, 73, of Bellevue, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Saturday, March 1, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellevue. Wake Service will begin at 3:30 pm, Friday, February 28, 2025 with visitation until 7:00 pm at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service…
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Janet T. Boyes, 84, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at Unity Point Finley Hospital with her two sons by her side. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, with Msgr. James Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation…
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E. Maxine Vande Drink (nee Anderberg), 89, of Elgin and formerly Galena, IL, passed away peacefully from natural causes on February 19, 2025, surrounded by her family. A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Friday, February 28, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Galena, where friends may gather from 11 AM until…
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James Patrick Taylor of Canton, Ohio, formerly of Holy Cross, passed to eternal life on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Canton, OH due to a heart attack, with his son by his side. Jim “Smokey” was born on March 15, 1951 at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque, IA, the 11th of twelve children…
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John A. Manning Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025 at his home in Baldwin, Iowa, at the age of 76. John Manning was born on January 14, 1949, in Maquoketa, Iowa, the son of Loyd L. and Arlene (Davenport) Manning.  John was a proud veteran of the United States Army.  John was…
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Kc James Summers, 36, of Preston, Iowa, passed away on February 19, 2025. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2505 Rockdale Road with a service to be held at 12:00 p.m. Kc was born on January 16, 1989, in Dubuque, Iowa,…
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Retired City of Dubuque Fire Chief Dan Brown, 68, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at MercyOne Medical Center following a brief illness. Visitation for Dan will be from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory 2595 Rockdale Road. At 5:30 p.m. the Dubuque County Firefighters…
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