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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.

Lumir Joseph Vondracek
Monday, April 17, 2023

Lumir Joseph Vondracek

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

Lumir Joseph Vondracek Cedar Rapids Lumir Joseph Vondracek, 97, of Ely, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Hallmark Care …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Janice Diane Alderany
Monday, April 17, 2023

Janice Diane Alderany

Age: 72

City: Marengo

Janice Diane Alderany Marengo Janice Diane Alderany, 72, of Marengo, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at St. …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Joanne Hopson
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Joanne Hopson

Age: 87

City: Marion

Joanne Hopson Marion Joanne Hopson, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2023, at her home. …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dennis Keith Hamlett
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Dennis Keith Hamlett

Age: 76

City: Cedar Falls

OTHER DEATHS Dennis Keith Hamlett, 76, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, April 8, 2023. Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, Cedar Falls.

Funeral Home: Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home
James “Jim” Bacher
Sunday, April 16, 2023

James “Jim” Bacher

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids James “Jim” Bacher, 92, died Thursday, April 13, 2023. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Pamela D. “Pam” Wertz
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Pamela D. “Pam” Wertz

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

Pamela D. “Pam” Wertz Cedar Rapids Pamela D. “Pam” Wertz, 69, passed away on April 7, 2023, at home surrounded …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Kenn Bowen
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Kenn Bowen

Age: 72

City: Iowa City

Kenn Bowen Iowa City Kenn Bowen, 72, of Iowa City, passed away April 11, 2023. Kenn’s family will receive friends …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Home
Katherine Diane Knight
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Katherine Diane Knight

Age: 64

City: Marion

Katherine Diane Knight Marion Katherine Diane Knight, 64, of Marion, passed unexpectedly with loved ones by her side on Saturday, …

Cecil Calkins
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Cecil Calkins

Age: 87

City: Johnston

Cecil Calkins Johnston Cecil F. Calkins, 87, of Johnston, Iowa, passed away peacefully, April 11, 2023. He was born June …

Funeral Home: Memorial Services of Iowa
Joan Schneiter
Sunday, April 16, 2023

Joan Schneiter

Age: 89

City: Marion

Marion Joan Schneiter, 89, died Friday, April 14, 2023. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
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