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Obituaries

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Suzanna (Sue or Suzy) Gillespie

Monday, July 28, 2025

Suzanna (Sue or Suzy) Gillespie

City: Marion

Suzanna (Sue or Suzy) Gillespie Marion Suzanna (Sue or Suzy) Gillespie, 73, of Marion, passed away surrounded by loved ones …

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Robert Bossard

Age: 74

City: Elkader

Elkader Robert Gerald Bossard, 74, of Elkader, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Sunday, July 27, 2025

June Sweeney

City: Waukon

Waukon June E. Sweeney, 84, of Waukon, died Saturday, July 26, 2025. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home

Sunday, July 27, 2025

John Douglas

City: Iowa City

John Douglas Iowa City John Howard Douglas, 90, of Iowa City, IA, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, at The …

William Flickinger

Sunday, July 27, 2025

William Flickinger

City: Garrison

Garrison William Barton “Bart” Flickinger, age 85, died Friday, July 25, 2025. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Carma Sue Reiss

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Carma Sue Reiss

City: Vinton

Carma Sue Reiss Vinton Carma Sue (Mortland) Reiss, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the Hiawatha …

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Elaine Faas

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Elaine Edna Faas, 72, passed away Wednesday July 23, 2025. Iowa Cremation

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Marlyn Duncan

City: Vinton

Vinton Marlyn W. Duncan, age 93, died Friday, July 25, 2025. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Darla Jean Axline

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Darla Jean Axline

City: Anamosa

Darla Jean Axline Anamosa On April 7, 2025, Darla Jean Axline lost her courageous battle with cancer. Darla was born …

Jeanne Marie Snell

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Jeanne Marie Snell

Age: 98

City: Omaha, NE

Jeanne Marie Snell Omaha, NE It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeanne Marie Snell, (Neff), …

Funeral Home: Roeder Mortuaries