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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.

Maurice Klahn
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Maurice Klahn

Age: 71

City: Lost Nation

Lost Nation Maurice Klahn, 71, died Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence.

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Grace Nesheim
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Grace Nesheim

Age: 91

City: Decorah

Decorah Grace Nesheim, 91, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home
Sara Jane Peiffer Sorensen
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Sara Jane Peiffer Sorensen

Age: 95

City: Cedar Rapids

Sara Jane Peiffer Sorensen Cedar Rapids Sara Jane Peiffer Sorensen left this world peacefully on Sept. 10, 2023, at Cottage …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Mineard F. “Smitty” Smith
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Mineard F. “Smitty” Smith

Age: 81

City: Watkins

Watkins Mineard F. “Smitty” Smith, 81, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home, Blairstown.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
James A. Racey
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

James A. Racey

Age: 75

City: West Branch

West Branch James A. Racey, 75, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Henderson-Barker Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Alice Marie (Sanders) Watts
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Alice Marie (Sanders) Watts

Age: 89

City: Wakefield, Mass.

Alice Marie (Sanders) Watts Wakefield, Mass. It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Alice Marie …

Robert L. Wells Sr.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Robert L. Wells Sr.

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Robert L. Wells Sr., 78, died Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Brenda Schultz
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Brenda Schultz

Age: 57

City: Mount Vernon

Brenda Schultz Mount Vernon Brenda Schultz, 57, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully in her home after a long illness …

Marcia L. Sackett
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Marcia L. Sackett

City: Independence

Marcia L. Sackett Independence On Sept. 9, 2023, heaven called home a remarkable woman who left an everlasting mark on …

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Wendell Roger Carlson
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Wendell Roger Carlson

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

Wendell Roger Carlson Cedar Rapids Wendell Roger Carlson, 87, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at UnityPoint-St. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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