Iona Koppes Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Iona Koppes of Dubuque, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 89, on May 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arnold Steines and Clara Steines (Weis); her husband Harold; her parents-in-law, Don and Jennie Weyhgant; her in-laws, Gwendola Till (Merlin), Merrice Steines (Phyllis), Betty Fleege (Richard), Madonna McCloy (Joseph), Larry Steines, Tom Sieverding, Ray Charboneau, Gary Beohm, Lois Guenther and Ron Koppes; her nieces and nephews, Connie, Tina, Bobby and Shawn; and her great grandchild Maggie.
She is survived by: her daughter Kimberly Koppes (Eric Chew); her grandchildren, Shawn Stackis (Stacy) and Kelly Stackis; her great grandchildren, Brianna, Aleece (Codie), Kaylee (Dalton), Ashleigh, McKenna, Rylie and Brynlee; her great great grandchildren, Catalina and Rowan; her siblings, Roger Steines, Sr. (Jan), Shirley Steines, Marlene Steines, Darlene Sieverding, Kelma Michels (Bob), Bonnie Charboneau, Mary Jo Zeimet (Dale) and Patti Steines; and her sister-in-law Joyce Michels (Larry). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 8th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church (60 S Algona St, Dubuque, IA 52001). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, May 8th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers an Iona Koppes memorial fund has been established.
