Verla “Mary” Handel, 92, of Strongsville, OH, formally of Asbury, IA passed away the evening of Thursday September 8, 2022 at her residence within Generations Senior Living of Strongsville, OH surrounded by family and friends. A memorial Mass at Resurrection Catholic Church in Dubuque, IA in addition to a private family graveside internment is yet…
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Gerald “Jerry” F. Brenke, 73, of Dubuque, died Monday, September 12, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m., Friday, September 16, at the Church of the Resurrection with Fr. Phil Gibbs officiating. A visitation will be held from 9-10:45 a.m., Friday at the church. Military Honors will…
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Dorothy Chesney, 97, of Zwingle, Iowa, passed away on September 11th, 2022, at Bethany Home in Dubuque, Iowa just days after her birthday. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday September 15th, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, with Pastor Neil Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at…
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Joanne “Annie” Steger, 82, of Balltown, died Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Mass of Christian Burial for Joanne will be 10:30 am Friday, September 16, 2022, at…
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Jason A. Munson, age 49, of Dubuque, IA, completed his earthly journey on Sept. 3, 2022, at the Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA.  To honor Jason’s life, a private family service is being held.  The Tri-State Cremation Center is humbly serving Jason’s family. Jason was born on August 13, 1973, in Dubuque, IA,…
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Donald A. Goepfert, 80, of Bellevue, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Luther Manor Care Center. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, September 15, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church in Bellevue.  Family will greet friends from 9:30 am until service time also on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at the church prior to services.  Burial will be at…
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Linda Ford-Johnson, 64, passed away on September 6, 2022, at home surrounded by family.  To honor her wishes, services will not be held at this time.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Linda was born May 14, 1958, the daughter of Edward Ford, Sr. and Pauline (Schmitt) Ford.  She grew…
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Jean E. Heer, age 88, of Dubuque, passed away at 12:12 a.m., on Friday, September 9, 2022, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital.  To celebrate Jean’s life, family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 5:45 p.m., on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Funeral services will be held at…
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Sister Aimee Marie (Amy Margaret) Spahn, OSF of Clare House, Dubuque, Iowa died Thursday, September 8, 2022  at Clare House. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Masks will be required. Guests unable to attend may participate via livestream at: www.youtube.com/dubuquefranciscans.…
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Pauline Smith, age 81, of Dubuque, passed away at 8:12 a.m., on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Luther Manor.  To celebrate Pauline’s life, family and friends may visit from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Following cremation there will be a visitation at the…
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