Jenny R. Hough, age 53, of Dyersville, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.  There will be a Celebration of Jenny’s life held at a later date.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street is assisting her family.

Jenny was born on May 9, 1972, in Bath, NY, the daughter of Terrence J. and Mary Kay (Townsend) Hough.

She went to school in Sarasota, Florida and moved to Dubuque when she was a teenager.  She was employed at Shot Tower Pizza and Chuck and Jo’s as a waitress.  She eventually moved to Brodhead, Wisconsin and went to work at the Citrus Café.  Jenny enjoyed being in the great outdoors.  She was big into playing softball, going camping, 4 wheeling, fishing, kayaking and sitting pool side.  She enjoyed traveling and trips to Bath, New York and Siesta Key, Florida were some of her favorite destinations.  Jenny also loved spending time with Jeyden going shopping and having “girls days”.

Those left to cherish Jenny’s memory include

her daughter,
Jeyden (Braden Erb) Hough, Brodhead, WI;

a special aunt,
Trish Townsend, Bath, NY;

and a 1/2 sister,
Chris (Bill) Fanning, Leesburg, VA.

Jenny was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Kay McKee.

Jenny’s family would like to thank her doctors and nurse “Bones” in the Medical ICU at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for their outstanding care.

Cards and memorials in Jenny’s memory may be mailed to Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001, Attn. Jenny Hough Family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.behrfuneralhome.com