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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.

Ronald Wink
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Ronald Wink

Age: 81

City: Monticello

Ronald Wink Monticello Ronald Wink, age 81, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, following a …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Sharon Kay Bruner
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Sharon Kay Bruner

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

Sharon Kay Bruner Cedar Rapids Sharon Kay Bruner, 78, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Jan. 10, 2023, at UnityPoint Health-St. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
James
Thursday, January 12, 2023

James "Jim" D. Avery

Age: 70

City: Scotch Grove

James “Jim” D. Avery Scotch Grove James (Jim) D. Avery, 70, of Scotch Grove, Iowa, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home,
Joseph Leonard Richardson
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Joseph Leonard Richardson

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

Joseph Leonard Richardson Cedar Rapids Joseph Leonard Richardson, 89, died on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at Stoney Point Meadows Senior …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Conrad Vaupel
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Conrad Vaupel

Age: 86

City: Quasqueton

Conrad Vaupel Quasqueton The world lost a good one this week. Conrad Vaupel (of Murphy’s Mule Barn) in Quasqueton passed …

Karol-Kay Rachel Bird
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Karol-Kay Rachel Bird

City: Iowa City

Karol-Kay Rachel Bird Iowa City Karol Bird passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Kimberly K. Lestina
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Kimberly K. Lestina

Age: 57

City: Coralville

Coralville Kimberly K. Lestina, 57, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
George Albert Puralewski
Thursday, January 12, 2023

George Albert Puralewski

Age: 70

City: Davenport

OTHER DEATHS George Albert Puralewski, 70, of Davenport, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Ossian.

Funeral Home: Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Robert P. Turnis
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Robert P. Turnis

City: x

Robert P. Turnis 1/12/29-7/10/09 Happy Birthday Dad! The world has many heroes, you’d know most of them by name. It’s …

Michael Jay Shea
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Michael Jay Shea

City: Cedar Rapids

Michael Jay Shea Cedar Rapids Michael Jay Shea, “the gentle giant,” laid down his working tools and went to his …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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