Suzanne Margaret “Suzy” Thul, 91, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Mercy One Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, with Rev. James Goerend officiating, where a visitation will be held from 10:00 -11: 15 am.…
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Jerome (Jerry) Roling, 97, of Dubuque, passed away after a long, great life on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Stonehill Care Center. A Private Family Mass of Christian Burial for Jerry will be Monday, July 20, 2020, at Holy Spirit Parish – Holy Ghost Catholic Church with Rev. Father Steven Garner as the Celebrant. Burial…
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James Joseph “Jimbo” Bushman, 81, of Dubuque passed away Sunday July 12, 2020 at Unity Point Health, Finley Hospital. Private graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, with full military honors accorded by the Iowa Army National Guard and American Legion Post #6. The Leonard Funeral…
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Jerome Joseph Kaiser, 85, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Mercy One-Dubuque Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Church at Sinsinawa, WI, with Fr. Ken Frisch officiating. Private family burial will be in…
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Gary J. Lakeman, 71 of Dubuque, Iowa, died on Monday, July 13, 2020, at Stonehill Health Center. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2020 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a service will be held at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Andy Upah officiating.…
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Sister Lou Ann (Aquilena) Kilburg, OSF, 76, of Clare House, Dubuque, Iowa passed Monday, July 13, 2020 at Mercy One Hospital, Dubuque A private Rite of Final Commendation will be held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2020. A Memorial Mass will be held at…
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Betty Jane Van Zile, 94 of Bethany Home passed away on July 12, 2020 at Bethany Home. Private family services were held at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with Rev. Steven Rosonke officiating. Burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Betty was born on November 18, 1925 in Dubuque, Iowa the daughter of…
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Randall Jay Brade, 61, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester. He was born on November 20, 1958, in Dubuque, the son of Leonard and Irene (Cook) Brade. Randy was raised in Dubuque and graduated from Dubuque Hempstead High School. On August 9, 1980, Randy…
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Robert L. “Bob” Kennedy Jr., 55, of Baldwin, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, July 11, 2020 at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. At Peace Cremation Services have been provided by Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa. Robert Lee Kennedy Jr. was born on…
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Reverend Richard Lee Schaefer moved onto his new heavenly priest assignment on July 9, 2020. Father Richard Schaefer (or Father Dick, as he was fondly known) was born in Bellevue, Iowa on September 10, 1942, a son of Albert and Eileen (Schilling) Schaefer. Raised on an eastern Iowa farm, Fr. Richard regularly recounted those experiences.…
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