Jeanette M. Schwartz

Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory.
The Mass of Christian Burial for Jeanette will be at 10:00 am on Friday, July 11, 2025, at Holy Spirit Parish – Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Raymond Burkle as the Celebrant. Burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque.
Jeanette was born on January 6, 1930 with her twin brother, James, to Leo (Chief) and Florence (Messing) Meyer. James died in October 1993.
Jeanette graduated from St. Columbkille High School in 1947. She worked at Interstate Finance Company and the Donut Hut. She married Frank J. Schwartz on November 26, 1953. Together they had nine boys. Frank preceded her in death on January 15, 1994.
Jeanette is survived by seven sons, Jeffrey (Renee) Schwartz, Thomas (Rennee) Schwartz, David (Ellen) Schwartz, Russell (Angel) Schwartz, Stanley Schwartz, Joseph (Jill) Schwartz, and Edward (Melissa) Schwartz; 12 grandchildren, Julie (Cory) Oeth, Jodi Grieshop, Jill (Matt) Boge, Derek (Courtney) Schwartz, Michael (Sara) Schwartz, Codi (Matt) Smidt, Lee (Emily) Schwartz, Andrew (Kaci) Schwartz, Jennifer (Pete) Theisen, Ben (Shanda) Schwartz, Katie (Cam) Travis, and Alex Schwartz; 24 great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty (Tony) Callahan; and one sister-in-law, Shirley Meyer.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; two sons, James Schwartz and Ronald Schwartz; parents, Leo and Florence Meyer; one sister, Pearl (Howard) Buckley; three brothers, Leroy (Rosie) Meyer, James (Ginny) Meyer, and Bill Meyer; and two grandchildren, Kara Schwartz and Samuel Schwartz.
The family would like to extend a special Thank You to Hospice of Dubuque for their loving care and support.
A photo tribute can be viewed and condolences sent to the family by visiting Jeanette’s obituary at www.hskfhcares.com.