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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.

William Grabe
Monday, May 29, 2023

William Grabe

Age: 70

City: Swisher

Swisher William Grabe, 70, died Saturday, May 27, 2023. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Jerry S. Appleton
Monday, May 29, 2023

Jerry S. Appleton

Age: 73

City: Fairfax

Jerry S. Appleton Fairfax Jerry S. Appleton, 73, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Monday, May 8, 2023, at West Ridge Care …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Shirley K. (Cook) Rotert
Monday, May 29, 2023

Shirley K. (Cook) Rotert

Age: 77

City: Marion

Shirley K. (Cook) Rotert Marion Shirley K. (Cook) Rotert, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Shirley K. Rotert
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Shirley K. Rotert

Age: 77

City: Marion

Marion Shirley K. Rotert, 77, died Friday, May 26, 2023. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Deborah
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Deborah "Deb" Sands

City: Troy Mills

Deborah “Deb” Sands Troy Mills Please join us in a Celebration of Life for Deb Sands from 1 to 3 …

Jon Knight
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Jon Knight

Age: 79

City: Viola

Jon Knight Viola Jon Knight, 79, of rural Viola, died Monday, May 8, 2022, at his home. A Celebration of …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Janice Van Meter
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Janice Van Meter

Age: 66

City: Monticello

Janice Van Meter Monticello Janice was born Janice Marie Leytem on April 20, 1957, in Monticello. She was adopted and …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Charlotte “Maxine” (Oliphant) Primmer
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Charlotte “Maxine” (Oliphant) Primmer

Age: 99

City: Center Point

Charlotte “Maxine” (Oliphant) Primmer Center Point Charlotte “Maxine” (Oliphant) Primmer, 99, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Donald
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Donald "Don" Dean Shahan

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

Donald “Don” Dean Shahan Cedar Rapids Donald “Don” Dean Shahan was born Aug. 16, 1929, in Orient, Iowa, to Warren …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Susan Elaine West
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Susan Elaine West

Age: 77

City: Mount Vernon

Susan Elaine West Mount Vernon Susan Elaine West, 77, of Mount Vernon, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023, at UnityPoint …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
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