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Obituaries

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.

Anita M. Spenler

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Anita M. Spenler

Age: 89

City: Iowa City

Anita M. Spenler Iowa City Anita M. Spenler, 89, longtime resident in Iowa City died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service

Lillian M. (Hobson) Sailor

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Lillian M. (Hobson) Sailor

Age: 79

City: Cedar Rapids

Lillian M. (Hobson) Sailor Cedar Rapids Lillian M. Sailor, 79, of Cambridge, Pa., formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away …

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Roger Ray Hill

Age: 92

City: Tama

Tama Roger Ray Hill, 92, of Marion, formerly of Tama, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Judy Bullerman

Age: 82

City: Calmar

Calmar Judy Bullerman, 82, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home

Larry A. Fredrick

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Larry A. Fredrick

Age: 65

City: Anamosa

Anamosa Larry A. Fredrick, 65, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Alton Hovden

Age: 99

City: West Union

West Union Alton Hovden, 99, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home

Ronnie Lee Moore

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Ronnie Lee Moore

Age: 67

City: Tama

Tama Ronnie Lee Moore, 67, died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home

Sandra Kay Fowler

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Sandra Kay Fowler

Age: 82

City: Toledo

Toledo Sandra Kay Fowler, 82, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Amy K. Morgan

Age: 55

City: Gretna, La.

Amy K. Morgan Gretna, La. Amy K. Morgan, 55, formerly of Van Horne, passed away suddenly on Sept. 20, 2023. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Robert A. Zimmerly

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Robert A. Zimmerly

Age: 100

City: Independence

Independence Robert A. Zimmerly, 100, died Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, Reiff Family Center.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center