James Charles Banwarth Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Charles Banwarth of Dubuque, Iowa, who passed away on October 11, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Banwarth and Eunice Banwarth; his in-laws, Rocco and Carol Buda; his brothers-in-law, Dennis Buda, Roger Hafeman, Otto Buti and Charlie Claussen; and his granddaughter Irene Rossman.
He is survived by: his wife Francine; his children, Abe Banwarth (Brandee), Noah Banwarth (Katie Roemerman) and Sophie Rossman (Nick); his grandchildren, Ruby and Rocco Rossman; his siblings, Judy Hafeman, Jane Buti, Joan Shields (Denny), Mary Klimesh (Jerry) and Dan Banwarth (Toni); and his sisters-in-law, Rosalia-Buda Claussen and Venice Richardson (Jim). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa or Hospice of Dubuque.