All Obituaries

Lawrence “Larry” P. Thompson, 82, of Bernard IA, passed away on May 3rd, 2024 at home surrounded by family after many years of battling cancer. Visitation will be held Saturday May 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory 2595 Rockdale Rd Dubuque. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. with Chaplain Steve Schmudde officiating. Larry was born September 5, 1941, in Wausau WI., to Laurence and Mary (Whitek) Thompson. He married Theresa...

Our hero, a.k.a. Dad, husband, brother, grandpa, “Weebs,” left good ‘ol Dubuque on May 2nd, 2024. He left Bunker Hill to play a best shot with the big guy in the sky. Word on the street is that he already has a hole-in-one. He was surrounded by his adoring teammates: his children, wife, sister, and grandkids before he left on his heavenly journey. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595...

Iva Lee Noonan, 97, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on May 5th, 2024 in Dubuque. Private burial will be held at the Guttenberg, Iowa City Cemetery.   

Nicholas D. “Nick” Guler, 39 of Sherrill, Iowa passed away of heart failure on April 29th, 2024, at UnityPoint Health, Finley Hospital. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Additional visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday May 4th, at the funeral home, with a funeral service to begin at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor John Soernson officiating. The burial will be at a later date in...

Aaron Richard Golden, 31, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on Saturday May 4, 2024 at home. A Private Family Service will be held. Aaron was born on February 10, 1963 in Phoenix, Arizona, son of Edward D. and Autumn L. (Granata) Golden. Aaron will be deeply missed by his family. He is survived by his father Ed, and siblings Steve (Bethany) Golden, Ashely (Eddy) Manzano, Brandon (Cassie) Golden, and Hannah Golden. He was preceded in death by his mother Autumn.

Patricia Joan Schmitt passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Accura Healthcare, which had been her residence for the last 4  1/2 years, where they will miss being serenaded. Her family was by her side to lovingly send her on her way. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday May 2, 2024 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, with a Wake Service at 3:45 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday May 3, 2024 at Holy...

Inez Dorothy (Lansing) Nutt, 87, of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away on April 23, 2024, at Four Winds Manor with loving family by her side.  Beloved wife of 63 years to Charles H. Nutt.  Loving mother to her six children, William, Kathryn, Ann, James, Teresa, and Mary. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother to many dear grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home &...

Ronald P. “Ron” Sarazin, 61 of Dubuque, IA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Unity Point Health, Finley Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd. Dubuque where a funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Ron was born on January 2, 1963 in Dubuque, IA, the son of Les and Sandy (Bates) Sarazin. He graduated from Hempstead High...

William Delbert Smith, 82, of East Dubuque, IL passed away on April 28, 2024 at his residence.  No public services will be held. Private burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery with military honors will be at a later date. 

Edna M. Houselog, of Dubuque, IA passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the age of 92.  Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m.  to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, IA, where there will be a wake service at 3:45 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Church, Key West with Monsignor Thomas Toale officiating.  The burial will...