God looked around his garden and he found an empty place. He then looked down upon this earth and saw your tired face.  Delores T. Koppes, 87, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her son Dale’s home in Dyersville, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 3 – 7 p.m.…
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Rita M. (Kirchberg) Hansen, 84, of Bellevue, passed on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque.  Private family services and burial in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery on Monday, January 27, 2025. Rita was born October 20, 1940, in Cuba City, Wisconsin, the daughter of Michael and Barbara (Reilly) Kirchberg.  She graduated from…
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Phyllis Mary (Herrig) Matthews, 71, of Dubuque, Iowa joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully on Sunday, January 19th, 2025, surrounded by her family. Friends and family may visit from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday January 26, 2025 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A Funeral Service will be…
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Reunited and it feels so good! Margaret “Maggie” Kieffer (Grimes), 97, of Dubuque, Iowa died peacefully at home on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025. She was finally able to rejoin her parents Leroy & Margaret Grimes (Genz), her sisters Virginia “Ginny” Grimes and Elizabeth (Mony) Vega, and her brothers Rev. Ray Grimes, Wally (Grace) Grimes, and…
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Virginia M. Juran, 87, of Holy Cross, Iowa passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Harmony in Dubuque, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Holy Cross. Funeral Mass will commence at 2 p.m. with burial to follow in the church…
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L.A. (Lester) Jennings, 82, of rural Peosta, died Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:45 am on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at First Baptist Church. The Funeral Service for L.A. will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at First Baptist Church with Pastor Timothy…
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Richard “Dick” Wayne Haigh, 78, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday January 27, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A Sharing Time will begin at 6:30 p.m.,…
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Helen Kay Keeney, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Helen Kay Ewing was born on February 21, 1940 in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Ivan and Verna (Jensen) Ewing.  She was a graduate of Elwood High School.  Her…
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Wylie K. Bledsoe, age 81, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on January 19, 2025, at MercyOne Hospital in Dubuque surrounded by his loving family.  To honor and celebrate Wylie’s life, a reception will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m., on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, 3800 Arboretum Drive…
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Dorothy P. Cotant, 95, of Dubuque died Sunday, January 19, 2025, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Dubuque, with Rev. David Ambrosy presiding.  Visitation will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the church.…
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