Elizabeth A. Takes Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Elizabeth A. Takes (Dubuque, Iowa), whose life came to an end on May 27, 2026 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Emmett Mahoney and Leona Mahoney (Woolstrum); her brother Dale Mahoney (Pat); and her husband Bud. She is survived by: her daughter Lisa Gallet (Andre) of Cedar Hill; her grandchildren, Elise Gallet Lohrer (Cam) of Luzerne, Iowa and Joseph Gallet (Jill) of Bremerton; her great grandchildren, Grayson and Parker Gallet; her granddaughter Danielle Gallet Kukielski (Stephen) of Fenton; her great grandchildren, Emil, Gianna and Matthias Kukielski; her son Craig Takes (Heather Trees) of Durango; her grandchildren, Jackson, Ian and Lilah Takes; her daughter Theresa Schmitt (Gary) of Dubuque; her granddaughter Jessica Schmitt Mueller (Mike) of Waterloo; her great grandchildren, Charlie, Jackson Mueller, Lainey and Delia Schmitt; her caregiver Diane Mahoney; her sister-in-law Pat Mahoney Link of Des Moines; Alex Schmitt (Bre) of Mount Juliet.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of Dubuque.