Rita Mary Eversoll (Pink) has returned home to our heavenly father having lived 93 wonderful years as a servant leader and humble follower of Christ. She passed away peacefully, doing what she was lovingly known for, “chatting” and watching the happenings around the nurse’s station. God called her home gently, in a manner fitting for…
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Eldon Richard Busch, age 87, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away at home on December 22, 2025. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Dec 27th at St. John’s Lutheran Church in St. Donatus, Iowa, followed by a funeral at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Will Layton officiating.  Burial will be in…
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Harold Julius Nauman, 88, of Sherrill, passed away peacefully Monday, December 22, 2025, at his home. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm Friday, December 26, 2025 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Harold will be at 10:00 am Saturday, December 27, 2025, at…
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Joseph “Joe” Arnold Accola, 78, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on December 19, 2025, surrounded by his soulmate, Julie, and other loved ones. Friends and family may visit from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, Dubuque. A Time of…
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Laurie B. Janssen, 66, of rural Epworth, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025 at the Unity Point Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Laurie may call from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa where services for Laurie will be held…
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James Arthur “Jim” Webster, 80, of Galena, IL, died on December 21, 2025, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque after battling Alzheimer’s Disease for several years.  To honor Jim’s life, a memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29th, at Grace Episcopal Church, 107 S. Prospect St., in Galena, with visitation…
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Cheryl L. McCullouch, 59, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Cheryl Lynn Koncel was born on January 29, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois, to Joesph and Frances (Zakrzewski) Koncel.  She grew up in Chicago.  She married Bill G. McCullouch Jr. on February 14, 1989 in…
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Samuel D. Engbrecht, 78, of Dubuque died Saturday, December 20, 2025.  In keeping with his wishes, a private entombment was held at Linwood Cemetery. A memorial service will be held later in March at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Arrangements are pending at the Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home.

Rose (Rosie) Lyons Wiley, flanked by both of her sons, died peacefully on December 18, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson’s. The family will greet friends and relatives from 9 to 10 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Temple Hill, Iowa, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m.…
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Joyce A. (Pancratz) Veach, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Stonehill Health Center on December 19, 2025. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 21st, 2025, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with a wake service to be held at 4:00 p.m. Additional visitation will…
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