Yvonne “Bonnie” Marie Collins 71 of Asbury, IA, passed away at home on Saturday, February 15, 2025, she was surrounded by her loving and devoted husband Steven Collins and by her two daughters, Stacy Stackis and Melissa Martin. Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19th,…
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Loretta A. (Till) Reistroffer, 101, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.  Graveside Services and Times will be announced at a later date.  She will be buried next to her husband of 39 years Remegius Reistroffer at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Bellevue, Iowa. Loretta was the daughter of Tony and…
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James J. Astgen, of Glendale, Ariz., passed away unexpectedly at home on January 18, 2025. Jim was born in Dubuque, IA, on October 30, 1957, to Robert E. Astgen & Dorothy A. (Kress) Astgen. A memorial gathering will be planned for a future date. Jim spent his early years living in Canoga Park, CA, before…
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Tracy Anne Gehrts, 68, of Galena, IL, our beloved sister, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2025, while listening to the birds sing at Midwest Senior Care Center in Galena. A funeral service will be held at Noon on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena, where friends may call…
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Lois Ann Laughlin, 84, of Epworth, Iowa formerly of Peosta, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at her home in Epworth. Visitation for Lois will be held from 10:00 to noon, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Peosta, Iowa, where a…
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Sandy J. Weidenbacher, 75 of Dubuque, IA joined the Lord in Heaven on Friday, February 14, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by the love of her family and her faithful companion, her fur-baby, Celtic. Visitation for family and friends will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday February…
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Alice M. Koob, 71, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 11, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Alice Marie Smith was born on April 23, 1953 in Monticello, Iowa, to George W. and Lavina Smith.  She grew up in Monticello and was a graduate of…
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Rhonda Kay (Weber) Connolly, 65, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on February 12, 2025, at home surrounded by her daughters and her two beloved cats. To honor of Rhonda’s wishes, there will be no services. The family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date. Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road,…
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With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Joyce Francis Huss, age 85, of Dubuque on February 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Friends and family may visit from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday February 20, 2025 at St. Columbkille Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 a.m.…
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Janet (Rahe) Hennekens, age 78, died Thursday February 13, 2025, at Mount Carmel Bluffs in Dubuque, Iowa.  A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 5 at a venue to be determined.  Janet will be interred with Bill at the Northern Wisconsin Veteran’s Memorial near Spooner, Wisconsin. Janet, daughter of Gilbert and Florabelle…
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