All Obituaries

George Joseph Lippe passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Stonehill Health Center. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 15th from 9:00 to 11:00 am at Holy Spirit Parish, Sacred Heart Church, followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 a.m.  Interment will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family. Son of Cletus and Dolora Lippe, George was born in Dubuque March 27, 1945, ten months after his sister, Faye....

Thomas J. "Tommy" Schmitt, 43, of Mud Lake Road, Dubuque, Iowa passed away on October 2, 2022, the result of a tractor accident.  A Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 8th, 2022, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Burial will follow in St. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Sherrill, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 7th, 2022, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Rd and also...

Lois Ann Gudenkauf, 86, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on September 28th, 2022, at Luther Manor Communities in Dubuque. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday October 7th, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Key West with Msgr. Thomas Toale officiating. Burial will follow at Dubuque Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday October 6th, 2022, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road,...

Laura Ann Heiderscheit, 51 of Balltown, IA passed away on September 28, 2022.  Family and friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Leonard Funeral Home at 2595 Rockdale Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at St Francis of Assisi Church, 468 Balltown Road, with Fr. Tyler Raymond officiating. Burial will be at St. Francis Cemetery, Balltown, Iowa.  Laura was born February 2, 1971, in Dubuque,...

Alan M.  Andreasen, 61, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on October 3rd, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center.  No visitation or service will be held. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family.    He is survived by his wife Roxanna Andreason.  

Alan Magnus Andreasen, 61, of Dubuque passed away October 3, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center.  He was born April 11, 1961 in Oxford, England to Magnus and Elizabeth Joy Andreasen. Alan grew up in a small village near Oxford called Horspath, where he was very involved in the Horspath Scouts marching band. In 1986, he married Nancy Armentrout of Cedar Rapids and moved to Iowa, where he continued his involvement with marching band and drum corps as an instructor, drill writer, volunteer...

Pamela J. Webb, 67, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on September 27th, 2022, at Hawkeye Care Center in Asbury, Iowa. Friends and family may visit from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday October 2nd, 2022, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, with a Funeral Service to start at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. Entombment will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque, Iowa at a later date. Pam was born on March 20th, 1955, in Omak, Washington, daughter of...

Mary "Jean" Barry at the age of 70,  passed away on June 7th 2022, after a fierce 7 year battle with cancer. Jean was born on 10/10/1951 to Elizabeth and Donald  Barry in Dubuque Iowa. After Jean graduated from Dubuque Senior High in 1969, she went on to earn a bachelor of science in secondary education  from the University of Platteville in 1974.  She next received an associate degree of nursing from Northeast Iowa Technical Institute in 1982, and...

Robert “Bob” Duster, 75, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on September 24th, 2022, at Hawkeye Care Center in Asbury, Iowa. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday September 28th, 2022 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, where a funeral service will begin at 7:00 p.m. Bob was born on October 5th, 1946, in Holy Cross, son of Edwin and Rita (Freiburger) Duster. His family moved to Dubuque when he was five and he has lived here...

  Marianna “Ruth” Gansemer, age 77 of Dubuque died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at home, surrounded by her loving family.  A wake service will be held on Thursday, September 22nd at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, Dubuque.  At 2:45 p.m. the rosary will be led by Our Ladies of Prague Mothers’ Club, with visitation to follow from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A prayer service will conclude the evening at 7:00 p.m. led by the Franciscan...