Mirdza “Mitzi” Woodward 76 of Dubuque passed away Friday December 28, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. In keeping with her wishes a party for Mitzi will be held in the spring. The Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory 2595 Rockdale Road is assisting the family. Mitzi was born in…
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Keith H. Ellis, age 91, of Dubuque, was called home suddenly at 10:12 a.m., on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque. To honor Keith’s life, funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, January 7, 2019, at Behr Funeral Home, with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. To celebrate Keith’s life, family and…
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David J. Vorwald, 63, of Dyersville, Iowa passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019, at home after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave SW in Dyersville where a parish vigil service will be held at…
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Arthur J. Feldmann, 95, of Hopkinton, Iowa, passed away at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Friends and relatives of Art may call from 2 to 7 P.M., Sunday, January 6, 2019 at St. Luke Catholic Church in Hopkinton, Iowa where a KC Rosary will be…
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Bonnie M. Classon, age 69, of Asbury, formerly of Spencer, Iowa, was welcomed home through Heaven’s gates on January 3, 2019 with her loving family by her side while she was finally experiencing God’s forgiving and loving embrace. To celebrate Bonnie’s life, a Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, January…
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Joseph W. “Joe” Conlan, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and formerly of Bernard, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton Church in Hiawatha, Iowa, with Very Rev Mark Ressler…
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Lawrence C. (Larry) Smith, 78, of Asbury, Iowa, crossed the final bar on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Friends may pay their respects on Thursday, January 3, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 Kennedy Road, Dubuque, IA. A brief funeral service will follow visitation. Larry was born…
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Raymond D. “Ray” Bechen, 84, of Dubuque, Iowa was called home by the Lord on December 30th, 2018 at Hallmark Care in Mount Vernon. Funeral service will be at 5:30 p.m. Monday January 7th, 2019 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with Deacon Jim Schmitt officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m.…
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Marie C. (Kalmes) Herrig, 91, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 after a 3 1/2 year battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 7th, 2019 at St. Donatus Catholic Church with Rev. Rodney Allers officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00…
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Bette E. Fischer, 90, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away peacefully on January 1, 2019 at Hawkeye Care Center with family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. Raphael Cathedral with Msgr. Thomas Toale officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. No public visitation…
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