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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.

Wayne McVey
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Wayne McVey

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

WAYNE MCVEY Cedar Rapids Wayne Allan McVey, 66, died at home Feb. 7, 2014. He was born Dec. 13, 1947, …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
Margaret Purvis
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Margaret Purvis

Age: 79

City: Clarence

MARGARET PURVIS Clarence Margaret Jane Purvis, 79, of Mechanicsville, formerly of Clarence, went home to be with her Lord on …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence
Sharon Weiss
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Sharon Weiss

Age: 74

City: Vinton

SHARON WEISS Vinton Sharon Beth Weiss, 74, died at her home Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, surrounded by her family following …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton
Richard Keppler
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Richard Keppler

Age: 68

City: Strawberry Point

RICHARD KEPPLER Strawberry Point Richard H. “Dick” Keppler, 69, died Jan. 24, 2014, in his home. In honor of Dick’s …

Funeral Date: 5 p.m. March 1, Franklin Hotel, Strawberry Point Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
Mark Anthony
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Mark Anthony

Age: 85

City: Omaha, Neb.

MARK ANTHONY Other Deaths – Omaha, Neb. 11/17/1928 – 2/15/2014 Mark Ellsworth Anthony, 85, of Omaha, died Feb. 15, 2014. …

Funeral Date: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, Countryside Community Church, Omaha Funeral Home: Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuary, Omaha
Arthur Maier
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Arthur Maier

Age: 94

City: Elkader

ELKADER Arthur George Maier, 94, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Leonard Funeral Home, Elkader.

Funeral Date: n.a. Funeral Home: Leonard Funeral Home, Elkader
George Wolfe
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

George Wolfe

Age: 83

City: Ossian

OSSIAN George C. Wolfe, 83, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: n.a. Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah
Kevin Becker
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Kevin Becker

Age: 55

City: Newhall

NEWHALL Kevin John Becker, 55, of Madison, Wis., formerly of Newhall, died Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone.

Funeral Date: n.a. Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone
Clifford Parvin
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Clifford Parvin

Age: 69

City: Homestead

CLIFFORD PARVIN Homestead Clifford “Skip” Parvin, 69, of Homestead, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar …

Funeral Date: 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, Meadow Hill Christian Fellowship Church, Homestead Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo
Kenneth Dircks
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Kenneth Dircks

Age: 58

City: Cedar Rapids

KENNETH DIRCKS Cedar Rapids Kenneth Leo Dircks, 58, died suddenly Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, at his home of apparent heart …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, American Legion, Columbus Junction. Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
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