Sandra Rudiger, 80, of Dubuque, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at the MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque.

The Mass of Christian Burial for Sandra will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Church of the Resurrection with Msgr. Jim Miller as the Celebrant. Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Masks are required, and we ask that you please respect our current social distancing requirements. The mass will be live streamed on Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home’s Facebook page and will also be available to view later at www.hskfhcares.com.

Sandra was born December 9, 1940, in Dubuque, the daughter of Louis and Geraldine Deacon Massey. On April 23, 1960, she married Wayne E. Rudiger at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dubuque. He died June 29, 2007.

Sandra was retired from the Diamond Joe Casino.

She was a member of Church of the Resurrection and National Association of Women in Construction. She was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and enjoyed reading, playing cards, and a good glass of wine.  She also enjoyed going to Las Vegas and gambling. She cherished time with her grandchildren and attending their events.

Survivors include one daughter, Renee (Bill) Wahlin of Stoughton, WI; two sons, Ron (Laurie) Rudiger and Brian Rudiger, both of Dubuque; nine grandchildren, Ben, Corey, Ali, Natalie, Jennifer, Jessica, Kamber, Tanner, Bryce; three great-grandchildren, Gabriella, Laura, and Laney; and two brothers, Lee T. (Vivian) Massey of Fort Walton Beach, FL, and David (Kristi) Massey of Cambridge, WI.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, and one sister-in-law.

Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in care of the arrangements.

Condolences sent to the family by visiting Sandra’s obituary at www.hskfhcares.com.