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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.

Loretto N. Perry
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Loretto N. Perry

Age: 88

City: Hazelton

Hazelton Loretto N. Perry, 88, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. Reiff Family Center, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Elsie Katherine Downing
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Elsie Katherine Downing

Age: 96

City: Prairie du Chien

OTHER DEATHS Elsie Katherine Downing, 96, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., died Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and …

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Charles “Chuck” James
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Charles “Chuck” James

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

Charles “Chuck” James Cedar Rapids Charles “Chuck” James, 62, passed away in his home peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Roger E. Inman
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Roger E. Inman

Age: 86

City: Vinton

Vinton Roger E. Inman, 86, died Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Beverlee B. Preuss
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Beverlee B. Preuss

Age: 85

City: Independence

Independence Beverlee B. Preuss, 85, died Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Reiff Family Center.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Angela Marie (Krizan) Caldwell
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Angela Marie (Krizan) Caldwell

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

Angela Marie (Krizan) Caldwell Cedar Rapids Angela Marie (Krizan) Caldwell, 92, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Richard Bruce Stump
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Richard Bruce Stump

Age: 80

City: Iowa City

Richard Bruce Stump Iowa City Richard Bruce Stump, 80, of Iowa City passed away on Aug. 19, 2023. Dick was …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Ronald
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Ronald "Ron" Bechler

Age: 79

City: Monticello

Ronald “Ron” Bechler Monticello Ronald “Ron” Bechler of Monticello, Iowa, passed peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, surrounded by his devoted …

Antoine “Twan” Marcel Ray Jenkins
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Antoine “Twan” Marcel Ray Jenkins

Age: 46

City: Cedar Rapids

Antoine “Twan” Marcel Ray Jenkins Cedar Rapids Antoine “Twan” Marcel Ray Jenkins, 46, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Monday, …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Craig DeWayne Fenton
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Craig DeWayne Fenton

Age: 82

City: Fort Madison

Craig DeWayne Fenton Fort Madison Craig DeWayne Fenton, 82, of Fort Madison, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at the …

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