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The Gazette publishes obituaries on a daily basis. Use the search field above to search for obituaries by name or keyword. Readers can submit an obituary or submit a milestone to The Gazette. The obituary must be submitted before 1 p.m. for publication on thegazette.com at 6 p.m. and in the daily edition the next day, with the exception of obituaries for Sunday publication, which must be submitted by 1 p.m. on Fridays.

Rebecca Jo “Becky” (Danly) Sawyer
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Rebecca Jo “Becky” (Danly) Sawyer

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

Rebecca Jo “Becky” (Danly) Sawyer Cedar Rapids Rebecca Jo “Becky” (Danly) Sawyer, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Pamela Lou (Pazdernik) Asbury
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Pamela Lou (Pazdernik) Asbury

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

Pamela Lou (Pazdernik) Asbury Cedar Rapids Pamela Lou (Pazdernik) Asbury, 80, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Pamela …

Lawrence “Larry” Raymond Evans
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Lawrence “Larry” Raymond Evans

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

Lawrence “Larry” Raymond Evans Cedar Rapids Lawrence “Larry” Raymond Evans, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Shirley A. Rechkemmer
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Shirley A. Rechkemmer

Age: 91

City: Oelwein

Oelwein Shirley A. Rechkemmer, 91, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Karol Jean Pinney
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Karol Jean Pinney

Age: 85

City: Marion

Karol Jean Pinney Marion Karol Jean Pinney, 85, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at Thomas Grove Assisted Living and …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Russell Henry Romberg
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Russell Henry Romberg

Age: 94

City: Williamsburg

Russell Henry Romberg Williamsburg Russell Henry Romberg left this world peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the age of …

Linda Lee Shakespeare
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Linda Lee Shakespeare

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

Linda Lee Shakespeare Cedar Rapids Linda Lee Shakespeare, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Private family …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Randall F. Hanson
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Randall F. Hanson

Age: 65

City: Cedar Rapids

Randall F. Hanson Cedar Rapids Randall F. Hanson, age 65 of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Iowa City, died Thursday, February …

Funeral Home: Gay and Ciha Funeral Home
Lowell Dibble
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Lowell Dibble

Age: 103

City: Iowa City

Lowell Dibble Iowa City Lowell Dibble, 103, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Harmony Cedar Rapids. Visitation will …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
Gary Dean Smith
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Gary Dean Smith

Age: 75

City: Iowa City

Gary Dean Smith Iowa City Gary Dean Smith, 75, died in the early hours of Sunday, February 8th at his …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
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