All Obituaries

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...

Donna Schmidt, 75, of Durango Iowa passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 2:40 p.m. at Hawkeye Care Center surrounded by her loving family after battling health issues for the last year.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2024, at Holy Spirit Parish, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Dubuque, Iowa with Fr. Steven Garner Officiating.   Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home Dubuque &...

Terry Frank, 87, of Dubuque, IA, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. Friends and family may visit from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road.  A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating.  A private family burial will be held at Mount Olivet Cemetery.  A continued Celebration of Life will be held at the...

Jerome J. Welsh, 64, of Dubuque, IA passed away at UnityPoint Finley Hospital on April 17, 2024. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Monday April 22, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. with Deacon David Roth Officiating. He was born July 11, 1959, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Ronald and Mary (Juergens) Welsh. He graduated from Dubuque Senior High School. Jerome met Cyndi (Brade) Welsh in 1988 and...

Thomas “Tom” J. Zenner, 64, of Peosta, Iowa, passed away on April 15, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, surrounded by those he loved. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a wake service will be at 11:45 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Holy Spirit Parish, Holy Trinity Church with Fr. Jeff Frieden...

On Thursday April 18, 2024, Terry Michael Gross, the man we have been honored to call husband, Dad, and Papa, quietly stepped into the arms of Jesus.  Friends and family may visit from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday April 21, 2024 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Dubuque with a Rosary said by the Knights of Columbus starting at 2:40 p.m. A Wake Service will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the church. Additional visitation will be held after 9:00 a.m. on Monday at the church until the time of...

AUSTIN, Texas — Sara Anne Schauer Ricke, 49, of Austin and formerly of Dubuque, died on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at Linwood Cemetery. She was born on Feb. 13, 1974 to Dorrance and Shirley Schauer in Dubuque and graduated from Wahlert in 1992. In 2002, she received a BA from Clarke College. She is survived by her sister, Anne (Tom) Pregler, mother of Renee and Jeff (Sydney) of Dubuque; her brothers, Larry of...

Kenneth James Bakey, 57 years old of Sherrill, Iowa passed away on April 4th, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with a funeral service and sharing time at 12:00 p.m. Ken was born in Dubuque, IA, July 26, 1966, the son of James Bakey and Jane Jungblut. He attended Hempstead High School then joined Job Corp to receive his certificate for...

Patricia (Pat) Morgan of Dubuque, IA. 83, went to be with the angels on April 20th, 2024 with her daughter Robin holding her hand until the very end.   Even though she could not open her eyes or speak, her final act of love on this earth was a single tear to let her daughter know that she knew that Robin was there and that she was loved. You will be forever missed and in the hearts of the people who loved you best. Private family services will take place at a later date with...

Martin “Marty” “Red” “Orangey” Pitz, 63, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. with Fr. David Ambrosy officiating. The family would love to see everyone in a baseball jersey or a Pitz baseball shirt. Graveside services will be held...