All Obituaries

Thomas Joseph “Tommy” Lambe, 84, of Zwingle, Iowa, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2021.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 29th, 2021, at Cathedral of St. Raphael, 231 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA, with Fr. Martin Coolidge officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30-4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 28th, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road.  Tom was born to Chris and Anita...

Jeanette M. Weber, age 98, of Dubuque, passed away at home of old age on November 20, 2021.  To celebrate Jeanette’s life, family and friends may visit from 4p.m. to 8p.m. at the Church of the Nativity, on Friday, November 26th, 2021.  To honor Jeanette’s life, a funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Nativity Church with Father Dwayne Thoman officiating and Fr. Scott Bullock, Fr. Andy Upah and Msgr. James Miller concelebrating.  Burial will be in...

Shirley Mae (Thor) Cocayne, 72, of Dubuque, IA, was called home into the grace filled arms of her Lord and Savior peacefully at 7:05 p.m., Monday, November 15, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics while surrounded by her loving family. In celebration of Shirley’s life, family and friends may visit from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, November 26, 2021, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 27,...

Daniel J. "Danny" Thoma, 24, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, the result of an automobile accident.  Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 24th, 2021, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 7:00 p.m.  Danny was born on November 24, 1996, in Dubuque, Iowa; the son of Daniel J. Thoma Jr. and Tricia Ann Tully.  Danny Jo excelled in...

Darlene D. Timmerman-Murphy, 85, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on November 19, 2021, at home.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at St. Joseph The Worker with Father Jim Goerend officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow services at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family.  Darlene was born on December 13, 1935 in...

Gary Wayne Marburger, 74 of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on November 17, 2021, at home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road where a service will be held at 7:00 p.m. with Rick Frazier officiating. Gary was born on March 5, 1947, the son of Lincoln and Helen (Massey) Marburger. He married Pam Miller on October 27, 2015, in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as a machine operator for John Deere. Gary...

Ann R. “Annie” (Miller) Meyer, 96, of Dubuque, Iowa passed peacefully into our Father’s arms on October 31, 2021, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 am. Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road, Key West IA. A funeral mass will follow at 12:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Key West Church with Father Rodney Allers officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. A live stream of the funeral mass...

Diane Coletta (Wells) Locklear, 73 of Santa Monica, CA formerly of Dubuque passed away on November 4th, 2021, in California. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 20th, 2021, at St. Peter Lutheran Church where family and friends may gather after 9:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Monona Cemetery in Monona, Iowa. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family. Diane was born in Sand Diego, California on June 16, 1948, to Gordon...

Marcia Matters, 75, from Aroma Park, Illinois, passed away the evening of Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her children and others who loved her. Marcia was the daughter of Max and Alice Smith and widow of Bill Matters. She is survived by her children Kim Larsen (Terry), Pat Murphy, and Jenn Matters, her brothers Lyle Smith (Leslie) and Max Smith (Julie), grandchildren Lacie Ramirez, Tricia Kooy, and Claire Murphy, and so many others who were touched by her life and her...

David Elroy Westphal 82, of Dubuque, formally of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on November 19, 2021, at home surrounded by family. According to his wishes no public visitation or service will be held. Burial will be at a later date in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Moline, IL. Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family.  David was born on May 10, 1939, in Davenport, Iowa son of Earl Adolf Westphal and Dorothy Margueritha Schroeder. He married Lillian...