Lillian E. Huff, 89, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on November 8, 2026.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd with a service to be held at 6:30 p.m. Private family burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Lillian was born on February 13, 1937, at home on the family farm in Sherrill, IA.  She was one of Paul and Ida (Gansemer) Oberfoell’s fifteen children.

She married Donald Huff on August 31, 1957, at St. Peter and Paul Church in Sherrill, IA. He preceded her in death on October 14, 2022.

Lillian worked for American Trust & Savings Bank and Spahn & Rose Lumber in Dubuque for over 30 years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and scratch-off lottery tickets. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is survived by four children: Thomas (Brenda) Huff, Lori (John) Strub, Robert Huff and Vicki Huff.  Her grandchildren: Andrew Strub, Jamie (Andrew) Scotton, Bobbi Huff, Molly (Chris) Tallman, Melissa (Jon) Anderson, Mitchell Huff, Luke Idle and Samantha Idle along with seven great grandchildren. Her brother Jerome (Ruby) Oberfoell; sisters-in-law: Lillian Oberfoell, Karen Oberfoell, Shirley Oberfoell, Joan Oberfoell and Carol Oberfoell along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Lillian is preceded in death by her parents; her husband Don; siblings: Alice (Tom) Mooney, Effie (Don) Smith, Melvin (Audrey) Oberfoell, Irene (Richard) Griebel, Delbert Oberfoell, Paul A. Oberfoell, John (Katie) Oberfoell, Norma Jean (Martin) Hammerand, James Oberfoell, Peter Oberfoell, Albert “Albie” Oberfoell, Mildred (Wayne) Scharf, and Diane (Bill) Kreiman.

In lieu of flowers a Lillian Huff memorial fund will be established.