Scott Kieffer, 61, of Dubuque passed away Friday June 12 at Mercy Medical Center, after a fierce battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Unfortunately, COVID-19 forced us to wait to come together and celebrate Scott’s life with his family and share all of the happy times that we have spent with him. His special event will be…
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Bernell C. “Pete” Pickel, 79, of Kieler, Wisconsin, died peacefully Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa, surrounded by his two daughters.  Private services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  Close family…
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Michael Joseph Donovan, age 68, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on August 2, 2020 at his home in Council Bluffs. He was born on October 9, 1951 to the late Robert J. and Irma (Welp) Donovan in Dubuque, Iowa. In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his brother, Robert G.…
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Joyce L. Juber, 89, of Dubuque, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. Funeral services will be held on 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 8, 2020, at St. Peter Lutheran Church with Rev. Matt Agee officiating. Visitation will from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on…
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Allan P. (Al) Connolly, of Dubuque, passed away Thursday, July 30th, 2020, at home with his hand held by his daughter Maggie and son Patrick’s love in his heart. Allan was born on June 17th, 1947, in Farley, Iowa, the son of Albert P. (Al) Connolly and Margaret (Daly) Connolly. Growing up in Farley, Iowa,…
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John M. Nicks, age 91, of Dubuque, passed away at 2:20 p.m., on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. To celebrate John’s life, private family services were held. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. John was born on June 19, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, son of Gus and Lena…
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John M. Connolly, 63, of Dubuque Iowa passed away on August 2, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be at 12:00 p.m. Friday, August 7th, 2020 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery. Family and friends may gather after 10:00 a.m.…
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Paul J. Brimeyer, 78, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away after a sudden illness on Monday, August 3rd, 2020 at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 7th at 10:30 am at St. Columbkille Catholic Church with Fr. David Schatz officiating. Entombment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery where full…
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Nicholas J. “Nick” Ryan, age 66 of East Dubuque, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2020, surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with cancer.  The family will not be having a public memorial at this time as a result of the pandemic.   A private family service will be held.…
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Terry E. Smith, age 66, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on July 28th, 2020.  Born in Freeport, Illinois on September 25, 1953, Terry was one of three children to Delmar and Nancy (Shoemaker) Smith, along with sister Jenny and brother Mark. Terry was married twice – first to Diana (Pluym) Smith and until his passing, to…
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