Bobbi Alpers, a jurist who became the first female Chief Judge of a Judicial District in Iowa state history died Thursday, December 24, 2020 of complications of Alzheimer’s at her home in rural Jackson County. Due to Covid-19 concerns there will be neither a visitation nor memorial service. A private burial will take place and…
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Harold Malcolm Nimmick, 95, of Asbury, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at his home in Asbury. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Cremation Service 3860 Asbury Road. Please respect our current social distancing requirements. If you are not feeling well…
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Elaine Fitzpatrick Witt, 92 of Dubuque, IA passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Hawkeye Care Center. Visitation will be from 9:30a.m. to 10:30a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church Key West, where Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30a.m. with Fr. Rodney Ahlers officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Facemask…
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Jodi L. Dodds, 53, of Spragueville, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning, December 23, 2020, at her home. A graveside service and burial celebrating Jodi’s life will be held 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Bridgeport Cemetery, rural Maquoketa.  Visitation will be held from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M., Tuesday, December 29, 2020…
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Howard P. Schuster, 93, of Dyersville passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood. A private graveside burial service of both Howard & Delpha will be held at St. Joseph Cemetery in Earlville.  Formal public services will be held at a later date. Howard was born May 26, 1927, in Bernard,…
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Arden Lee Woodrum, 91, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. Arden passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, after a long struggle with cancer. Arden was born July 17, 1929 in Geneseo, IL to Elmer and Arlene Heller Woodrum. Arden married Dolores Nelson in 1950 and had two sons. Arden…
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Anne Frances Leute Wilson lived an incredible life and departed it to join her beloved husband of 52 years, Thomas Charles Wilson on December 21, 2020. In true Anne fashion, she left on her own terms in her own time. Her last days were filled with grace and laughs and love and music, surrounded by…
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Wanetta B. Nims, 94, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 23, 2020, at Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. A graveside service and burial celebrating Wanetta’s life will be held 1:30 P.M., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa.  Visitation will be held from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M., Monday,…
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Jerome L. “Jerry” Koch, of Dyersville, passed away on December 21, 2020 at noon at his home from congestive heart failure. A private family viewing will be held on Tuesday, December 29 at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville. A public Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 30 at 10:30 a.m. at…
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Thomas T. “Frosty” Frost, 66, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on December 22, 2020 at Unity Point Health, Finley Hospital. A funeral service will be held Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Family and friends may gather Thursday…
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