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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.

Karen Lea Maerschalk
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Karen Lea Maerschalk

Age: 72

City: Marion

Karen Lea Maerschalk Marion It is with great sadness we share with you the passing of our mother, Karen Lea …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
James Northup
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

James Northup

Age: 85

City: Blairstown

Blairstown James Northup, 85, died Monday, March 20, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Marilyn Meek
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Marilyn Meek

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Marilyn Meek, 78, died Sunday, March 19, 2023. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Frances Lee Sheckler
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Frances Lee Sheckler

Age: 89

City: Charles City

Frances Lee Sheckler Charles City Frances Lee Sheckler, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2023, while holding her …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Dorothy Brecht
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Dorothy Brecht

Age: 103

City: Blairstown

Blairstown Dorothy Brecht, 103, died Monday, March 20, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Lois Marie Bockenstedt
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Lois Marie Bockenstedt

Age: 92

City: Strawberry Point

Strawberry Point Lois Marie Bockenstedt, 92, died Sunday, March 19, 2023. Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory
Gordon M. Swearingen
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Gordon M. Swearingen

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Gordon M. Swearingen, 69, died Sunday, March 19, 2023. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Arleta Moulden
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Arleta Moulden

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Arleta Moulden, 84, died Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Dale Walker
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Dale Walker

Age: 85

City: Anamosa

Dale Walker Anamosa Dale Walker, 85, of Anamosa, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Anamosa Care Center. His Celebration …

Funeral Home: Goet
Joseph F. Johnson
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Joseph F. Johnson

Age: 58

City: Waukon

Waukon Joseph F. Johnson, 58, died Monday, March 20, 2023. Martin-Grau Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home
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