James Joseph “Jimmy”, “Jim” Leytem, age 66, born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his home on May 7, 2020, of natural causes.  To celebrate Jim’s life, private family services will be held because of the current gathering restrictions due to COVID-19.  A celebration of Jim’s life for all of his family…
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Darlene “Sam” Werner, 73, of Dubuque, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Ennoble Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dubuque. Our dear aunt and friend deserves a beautiful tribute. However, in this unknown time with the COVID-19 pandemic, having a public visitation is not possible. Please be with us in prayer. Burial will be…
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Walter G. Briggs, 72, of Dubuque, died Thursday, May 7, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Our dear dad, grandpa and brother deserves a beautiful tribute. However, in this unknown time with the COVID-19 pandemic, having a public visitation is not possible. Please be with us in prayer. The…
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Where do we start to tell you the story of Judy Menadue in so few words, but we are going to try?  She was born to Chuck and Rosie Tuthill on June 17, 1954 in Galesburg, Il. She shared her life with three sisters, Cathy (and Bob Brackett), Sandy Clague, Nancy Smith, and her baby…
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Mrs. Carol Ann Sitzmann passed away peacefully at her home in Dubuque, IA at the age of 65 on May 1, 2020. Carol was surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Carol was born on December 7, 1954 to Don and Agnes Nemmers in Bellevue, IA and her family moved to Dubuque, IA…
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Jeffery G. “Jeff” Kotz, age 55, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 6:00 a.m., on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital. To celebrate Jeff’s life, private family services will be held because of the current gathering restrictions due to COVID-19. A celebration of Jeff’s life for all of his family and…
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Leland Keith Bachtell, 78, of Elwood, Iowa, died on Tuesday morning, May 5, 2020 at his home. A public graveside service and burial celebrating Leland’s life will be held on at 11 A.M. Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Mount Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa. Cremation has taken place. Social Distancing guidelines will be followed and as of…
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Robert L. “Bob” Fowler Jr., 81, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Friday morning, May 1, 2020, at ManorCare Health Services at Utica Ridge in Davenport, Iowa. A public graveside service and burial celebrating “Bob’s” life will be held at 11 A.M., Monday, May 11, 2020 at Union Cemetery, rural Maquoketa. There is no public…
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Leo J. Tillman, age 56, of Dubuque, was called home peacefully at 1:45 a.m., on Monday, May 4, 2020, at MercyOne Dubuque. To celebrate Leo’s life, private family services will be held because of the current gathering restrictions due to COVID-19. A Celebration of Leo’s Life, and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at…
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Leon E. Gibson, 78, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Thursday morning, April 30, 2020, at ManorCare in Dubuque, Iowa. A private family graveside service and burial will take place on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Bridgeport Cemetery, rural Maquoketa, Iowa, with military honors. Cremation rites have been accorded. Leon Edward Gibson was born on…
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