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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.

Alvin W. Licht
Friday, November 3, 2023

Alvin W. Licht

Age: 94

City: Clarence

Alvin W. Licht Clarence Alvin W. Licht, 94, of Clarence, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at the Clarence …

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Laura Lenth
Friday, November 3, 2023

Laura Lenth

Age: 99

City: Postville

Postville Laura Lenth, 99, died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Donna Jean Tucker
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Donna Jean Tucker

Age: 86

City: West Branch

Donna Jean Tucker West Branch Donna Jean Tucker, 86, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at her home surrounded by …

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Mark William Reardon
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Mark William Reardon

Age: 57

City: Guttenberg

Guttenberg Mark William Reardon, 68, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Morris Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Morris Funeral Home
Kathryn Clara (Rockwell) Hamer
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Kathryn Clara (Rockwell) Hamer

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

Kathryn Clara (Rockwell) Hamer Cedar Rapids Kathryn Clara (Rockwell) Hamer, passed away peacefully on Oct. 29, 2023, at the age …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Keith E. Welch
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Keith E. Welch

Age: 86

City: Delmar

Delmar Keith E. Welch, 85, died Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Deb Ostwinkle
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Deb Ostwinkle

Age: 60

City: Hopkinton

Hopkinton Deb Ostwinkle, 60, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville.

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
Donald Cyril Recker
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Donald Cyril Recker

Age: 86

City: Anamosa

Anamosa Donald Cyril Recker, 86, formerly of Anamosa and Springville, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Alvin F. Vondracek
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Alvin F. Vondracek

Age: 91

City: Fairfax

Alvin F. Vondracek Fairfax Alvin F. Vondracek, 91, of Fairfax, formerly of Swisher, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 30, …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Michael Eric Zinkul
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Michael Eric Zinkul

Age: 65

City: Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Michael Eric Zinkula, 65, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
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