Elizabeth C. “Betsy” Smith, 59, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away peacefully at home from Pancreatic Cancer at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:15 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2020 at St. Mary’s Church in East Dubuque, with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating.…
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Thomas “Tom” L. Healy, 80, of Dubuque, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital in Dubuque. Private family visitation will take place Friday, December 18, 2020. The public Mass of Christian Burial for Tom will be 11:00 am Saturday, December 19, 2020, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church with Father Phillip Kruse…
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Rick Weber, 55, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. A private family service will be Monday, December 21, 2020 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, Iowa.  Entombment will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Rick was born on June 8, 1965, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Richard and Barbara (Vogt)…
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Bonita K. “Bonnie” Pickel, age 64, of Dubuque, passed away at 4:10 p.m., on Monday, December 14, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital.  To celebrate Bonnie’s life, family and friends may visit from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., on Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Due to COVID-19 concerns the…
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Thomas W. “Tucker” Howes 74, of Dubuque, passed away on Monday, December 14th at Mercy One in Dubuque with his family at his side after a courageous month-long battle with COVID. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2020 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a funeral…
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Henry R. Peppmeier, age 85, of Dubuque, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, December 14, 2020.  To celebrate Henry’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Summit Congregational UCC, 2885 JFK Road.  Due to COVID-19 concerns the number of people inside the…
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Germaine G. Goedken, 94, of Dubuque died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Ennoble Manor. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony’s Church, Dubuque, where visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of service. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, masks and social distancing will be required. Burial will be…
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Leota M. “Lode” Kircher, 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 9, 2020 at Bethany Home. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there will be a private Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 19 at the Church of the Resurrection that will be live streamed on the Egelhof, Siegert and…
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Daniel Joseph (Dan) Rigdon, 65, of Galena, IL, passed away at 3:06 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Mercy One Dubuque Medical Center. Private family services will be held Thursday, December 17 at Miller Funeral Home in East Dubuque, IL. A public graveside service will be in Pilot Knob Cemetery, rural Galena at 1:00 p.m.…
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Marjorie Julia (Mulligan) Lorenz, age 92, left her earthly home on Sunday, December 13, 2020, to enter eternal life. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday, December 18, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church, Dubuque, and will be live-streamed on the Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home Facebook page.  Rev. Thomas McDermott will…
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