Dennis Koppes's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in East Dubuque, Illinois

Dennis Koppes

October 13, 2025

East Dubuque, Illinois

Dennis Koppes's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in East Dubuque, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory

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Dennis Koppes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dennis Koppes of East Dubuque, Illinois, who passed away, on October 13, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dennis Koppes to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Norbert Koppes and Eloise Koppes (Klinkenberg); his wife Carol Glesne-Koppes; his sisters, Sherry Brimeyer and Dianna Morrow; his nephew Lee Morrow; his in-laws, Gayle Koppes and Tim Peterson; and his close friend Jack Bennett (Benny).

He is survived by: his daughters, Lisa Klauer (Rob) and Amy Becker (Brian); his grandchildren, Robbie Klauer of Dubuque, Lauren Klauer of Dubuque, Ava of Dubuque, Cole of Dubuque and Leah Becker of Dubuque; his stepson Alan Glesne (Judy); his stepgrandson Vance Glesne; and his siblings, Dave Koppes of Loveland, CO., Wayne Koppes of Bucksport, ME., Billie Meyer of Cedar Rapids and Debra Peterson of Dubuque. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Midtown Marina (285 5th St, East Dubuque, IL 61025).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory



Sat

Nov 08

Celebration of life

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Midtown Marina
285 5th St, East Dubuque, IL 61025

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