Sister Martha Ryder, BVM (Briant), 94, of Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa, died Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. Private funeral services will be Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Virtual Sharing of Memories begins at 9:30 a.m., followed immediately by virtual visitation. Mass of Christian Burial begins at 10:30 a.m. Services are private due to…
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Anne M. (Burdt) Smith, age 70, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Dubuque, passed away at 6:30 a.m., on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  To celebrate Anne’s life, family and friends may visit from 9:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m., on Friday, November 26, 2021, at St. Columbkille’s…
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Marcia Matters, 75, from Aroma Park, Illinois, passed away the evening of Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her children and others who loved her. Marcia was the daughter of Max and Alice Smith and widow of Bill Matters. She is survived by her children Kim Larsen (Terry), Pat Murphy, and Jenn Matters,…
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Karen Johnson, 56, of Kieler, WI, died Saturday, November 20, 2021, at her home in Kieler. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory. The Funeral Service for Karen will be 1:00 pm, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Hoffmann Schneider &…
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Tom F. Patterson of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on November 19, 2021, at Unity Point Hospital, Finley Hospital. Private family services will be held at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd. Online condolences may be left at www.leonardfuneralhome.com Thomas was born on May 12, 1938, in Washington, the son of Harry H. Patterson…
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Vernon L. Cartmill, age 69, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 2:10 p.m., on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving granddaughter and friends.  To honor Vernon’s life, private family services were held.  Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, is assisting the family.  Burial will be at a later date in…
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Joseph Paul Sandman, 80, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 19, 2021, at home. A private funeral service was held with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Key West, Iowa and military honors by the Iowa Army Nation Guard.  A mass will be held at St. Joseph Key West Catholic Church along…
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Wayne J. Kilburg, 78, of Oak Park Place, Dubuque, IA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2021. A prayer service will be 4:00 pm, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home followed by a visitation until 7:00 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial for Wayne will be 10:30 am, Wednesday,…
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Steven William Hilby, 67, of Sun Lakes, Arizona passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 in Chandler, Arizona from the effects of COVID-19. Steve was born in Dubuque, Iowa on August 20, 1954 to Douglas and Bernadette (Berning) Hilby. A celebration of life will be held on November 27 in the Gathering Space of Resurrection Church,…
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David Elroy Westphal 82, of Dubuque, formally of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on November 19, 2021, at home surrounded by family. According to his wishes no public visitation or service will be held. Burial will be at a later date in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Moline, IL. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is…
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