James Vincent Kearney, 77, of Dubuque, IA, passed away on November 3, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Private family services were held at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Internment was at Mount Olivet Cemetery. James was born on June 30, 1948, in Dubuque, the son of Phil and…
Read more

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Connolly, 93, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on November 6th, 2025, at Bethany Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with a wake service to be held at 3:45 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be…
Read more

Robert D. “Bob” Klauer, 83 of Dubuque passed away on Friday, October 31st, 2025 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Per Bob’s request there will be no public visitation, Private burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family. Bob was born on January 5th,…
Read more

Tamara “Tami” Lynn Ruppel Ryan, 57, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025. The Funeral Service for Tami will be 2:00 pm Friday, November 14, 2025, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 255 West 10th Street, Dubuque, with The Rev. Kenneth Bickel officiating. Inurnment will be in the First Congregational United…
Read more

Dr. Gregg L. Painter, 77, died October 31 at Midwest Senior Care Community, Galena. He managed the challenges of Lewy Body Dementia for 8 years with grace and courage. Gregg was born in Ottawa, IL, on January 8, 1948, to Fred and Dorothy (Knutstrom) Painter. The youngest of three boys, his world was filled with…
Read more

William L. “Bill” Hansen, age 90, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on November 5, 2025, at home while surrounded by his loving family.  To honor Bill’s life, a Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the Howard Street Christian Church, 101 N. Locust St, in Colfax,…
Read more

Josephine Foley, 86, of Dubuque, died Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her home in Dubuque. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am until 10:30 am on Monday, November 10, 2025 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Josephine will be at 11:00 am on Monday, November 10,…
Read more

Juan M. Lampe, 90, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, at Bethany Home. Friends and family may visit on Monday, November 10th, 2025  from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, where a wake service will be held at 3:45 p.m. Mass of Christian…
Read more

Irma Mae Neiber, 87, of Elwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Clover Ridge Place in Maquoketa, Iowa. Irma Mae Waters was born on March 29, 1938 in Lowden, Iowa, to Charles and Grace (Osgood) Waters.  She was a graduate of Lost Nation High School.  She married Edward James “Ed” Neiber…
Read more

Raymond D. Friis Jr., age 65, of Dubuque, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital.  To celebrate Ray’s life private services were held.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting Ray’s family. Ray was born on July 15, 1960, in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Raymond D. and Edith…
Read more