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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.

Ione Bertha Potter
Monday, January 26, 2026

Ione Bertha Potter

Age: 91

City: Elgin

Elgin Ione Bertha Potter, 91, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Judith A. Lonning
Monday, January 26, 2026

Judith A. Lonning

Age: 75

City: Waukon

Waukon Judith A. Lonning, 75, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Martin-Grau Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Martin–Grau Funeral Home
Terry C. Potter
Monday, January 26, 2026

Terry C. Potter

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Terry C. Potter, 91, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Evelyn
Monday, January 26, 2026

Evelyn "Sue" Olmstead

Age: 100

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Evelyn “Sue” Olmstead, 100, died Saturday Jan. 24, 2026. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Paul Burton Bonefas
Monday, January 26, 2026

Paul Burton Bonefas

Age: 48

City: Quasqueton

Quasqueton Paul Burton Bonefas, 48, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Reiff Family Center, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Lois Anne (Mishak) Gerard
Monday, January 26, 2026

Lois Anne (Mishak) Gerard

City: Iowa City

Lois Anne (Mishak) Gerard Iowa City Lois Anne (Mishak) Gerard passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, surrounded by the …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
Norma Ann (Falck) Wright
Monday, January 26, 2026

Norma Ann (Falck) Wright

City: Williamsburg

Norma Ann (Falck) Wright Williamsburg Norma Ann (Falck) Wright was born on March 27, 1934, to Lewis and Mable (McLaury) …

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home
Steven Terry Hoppenworth
Monday, January 26, 2026

Steven Terry Hoppenworth

Age: 72

City: Marion

Marion Steven Terry Hoppenworth, 72, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Christopher Robert Skibo
Monday, January 26, 2026

Christopher Robert Skibo

City: Iowa City

Christopher Robert Skibo Iowa City Christopher Robert Skibo died Friday, January 9, 2026. He was born October 20, 1972 in …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
James “Skip” Sherlock
Monday, January 26, 2026

James “Skip” Sherlock

Age: 90

City: Iowa City

James “Skip” Sherlock Iowa City James “Skip” Sherlock, 90, of Iowa City passed away on January 22, 2026 at Mercy …

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