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DuWayne J. Patzner

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Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 08:40

DuWayne Joseph Patzner, 89, of rural Hazel Green, Wis., formerly of Dubuque, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque.

Funeral services were Friday, Aug. 21, at St. Mary’s Church in East Dubuque, Ill., conducted by Fr. Peter Snieg. Military honors was accorded at the church by members of the Dubuque Marine Corps League. Visitation was before services at the church.

Arrangements were handled by Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque, Ill.

DuWayne was born on Aug. 20, 1930, at Guttenberg, the son of Charles A. and Hilda (Althaus) Patzner. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Grace Ann Kaiser on Oct. 24, 1959, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church at LaMotte.

He was employed at the John Deere Dubuque Works as a plumber until his retirement. DuWayne was a member of UAW Local #94 and the John Deere Retirees. 

DuWayne loved to put puzzles together, enjoyed playing solo and wizard card games and also did woodworking. He designed and built their home in rural Hazel Green.

Surviving are his wife Grace; two daughters, Tina Jude of Round Rock, Texas and Tammy (Dan) Dupont of Dubuque; five grandchildren, Zach, Josh, Megan, Nicholas and Alex; brother, Delos Patzner of Boone; brother-in-law, Don Schmitt of St. Louis, Mo.; and sisters-in-law, Judy Patzner of Dubuque and Rosemary Patzner of Council Bluffs.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Virginia Schmitt, Charles, LaVern and Robert Patzner; and sister-in-law, Jennie Patzner.

Grace and family wish to give special thanks to the nurses and staff of Stonehill Care Center and Hospice of Dubuque for the wonderful care given to their husband, father and grandfather.

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