Marcia Eileen Hunter passed away peacefully at Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, Iowa on February 4, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on November 28,1946 in Manchester, Iowa to Walter and Marilyn (Siddell) Webber. Marcia is survived by her sisters Amber, Wanda and Mardella, a niece Tracy and a nephew Jon. After…
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Donald A. Frank, 80, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Unity Point Health-Finley Hospital in Dubuque surrounded by his family. Visitation will be 11:00am – 2:00pm, Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue. Graveside service with Military Honors conducted by Bellevue American Legion Post #273…
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Sarah I. Easterly, 71, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, in Davenport, Iowa. Sarah Irene Starks was born on February 18, 1953 in Monticello, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Kathleen (Conter) Starks. Her early years were spent in Monticello, where she also received her…
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Phyllis Ann Rockwell, 89, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, February 6, 2025, at Clover Ridge Place in Maquoketa. Phyllis Ann Snyder was born on August 2, 1935, in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Philip Wesley and Camilla Ruth (Stowers) Snyder.  She was a 1954 graduate of Onslow High School.  Her passion for education…
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David John Parker, 66, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on February 4, 2025. Friends and family may visit from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday February 15, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A Funeral Service will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will take…
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Jay Alan Edelnant, Ph.D., 76, of Cedar Falls died Saturday, February 1, 2025. He was buried at Casper Creek Natural Cemetery outside of Galena, IL. Despite living nearly all his adult life in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Jay was a city guy.  Born March 5, 1948 to Nathan and Eleanore (Fishman) Edelnant and reared in Chicago…
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Frances Mary Ploessl, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in East Dubuque, IL on February 5, 2025.  While living with Dementia, her strength and spirit, even in the face of such a cruel illness, were truly inspiring. She was surrounded by her family, who stood by her side until the very end. Family…
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Jennifer A. Torres-Briscoe, 55, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away at home on Thursday, January 30, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena is assisting the family. Jennifer was born on September 10, 1969, in San Diego, CA, to Julieus and Yvonne (Webster)…
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Timothy Joseph Sheehan, 40, of Cuba City, WI, formerly of Menominee, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2025 in Cuba City, WI. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 7, 2025 at Nativity BVM Church in Menominee, with Fr. Edilberto Jarapa officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery. Family…
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Patricia Catherine Donath, 79, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A…
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