James “Jim” Maurice Hutchcroft, 91, of LaMotte, Iowa, went home to be with his beloved wife, Eulaine, surrounded by his loved ones on July 28, 2025, at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at St. Joseph Key West Catholic…
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George Curtis “Curt” Meyer, 62, of Olathe, KS found peace on Monday, July 21, 2025. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 10:15 am Friday, August 8, 2025 at the Church of the Resurrection Catholic Church, 4300 Asbury Rd, Dubuque. A Mass of Christian Burial for Curt will be at 10:30 am on Friday, August…
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Dale A. Nederhoff, age 94, of Galena, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Midwest Senior Care Community.  To celebrate Dale’s life, family and friends may visit from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, Dubuque.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30…
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Olive Mae “Buzzy” Wolter, 93, Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on July 26, 2025, at Mill Valley Nursing Home in Bellevue, Iowa. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd, a wake service will be held at 3:45 p.m. Mass…
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June A. Brandenburg, 85, of Epworth, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 10:04 p.m. at Stonehill Community Care Center in Dubuque, surrounded by the unwavering love of her family. After a courageous battle with cancer and other illnesses, June’s final moments were filled with the same grace, strength, and warmth that defined…
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Everett A. Bowling, 71, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 28, 2025, at home. Everett Allen Bowling was born on May 25, 1954 in Maquoketa, Iowa, to George, Jr. and Elinor Mae (Beaman) Bowling.  He married Brenda Marie Bystol on June 9, 1978 in Andrew, Iowa. Everett first worked as a truck…
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Merlyn “Mert” Atkinson, 89, of Dubuque, passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at Oak Park Place assisted living, following a brief illness. A family graveside service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Dubuque Memorial Gardens. Full military honors will be accorded by the Dubuque Marine Corps League. Leonard Funeral Home…
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Thomas “Tom” J. Dillon, 75, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed over peacefully on Sunday evening, July 27, 2025, at Stonehill Health Center. To celebrate Tom’s life, friends and family may visit from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home, 2595 Rockdale Road. Military Honors will be accorded by the Iowa…
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Thomas Puls, 83, of Dubuque died Friday, July 25, 2025.  Visitation will be from 2 to 4 pm Thursday at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home, 2659 Kennedy Road followed by a funeral service at 4 pm. Thomas was born April 1, 1942, son of Clarence and Dorothy (Massey) Puls. Thomas resided at ARC…
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Barbara J. “Barb” Merrick, 78, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Barbara Jean Potter was born on November 20, 1946 in Jackson County, Iowa, to Louis Eugene and Anna Mae (Risinger) Potter.  She attended Jackson County country schools and graduated from Andrew High School in…
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