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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.

Erma Jo Thomas
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Erma Jo Thomas

Age: 89

City: Iowa City

Erma Jo Thomas Iowa City Erma Jo Thomas, 89, of Iowa City, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Oaknoll …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Karen Maerschalk
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Karen Maerschalk

Age: 72

City: Marion

Marion Karen Maerschalk, 72, died Monday, March 20, 2023. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Richard L. Bascom Sr.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Richard L. Bascom Sr.

Age: 82

City: Cedar Rapids

Richard L. Bascom Sr. Cedar Rapids Richard L. Bascom, Sr., 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Frances “Fran” Radcliffe
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Frances “Fran” Radcliffe

Age: 92

City: Vinton

Frances “Fran” Radcliffe Vinton Frances “Fran” Radcliffe, 92, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar …

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
Louis M. Winslow
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Louis M. Winslow

Age: 97

City: Belle Plaine

Louis M. Winslow Belle Plaine Louis M. Winslow, 97, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, went to be with his Lord on …

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Francis “Fritz” M. Possehl
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Francis “Fritz” M. Possehl

Age: 89

City: Springville

Francis “Fritz” M. Possehl Springville Francis “Fritz” Myron Possehl, 89, of Springville, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Martin Franzen
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Martin Franzen

Age: 84

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Martin Franzen, 84, died Sunday, March 19, 2023. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Calvin L. Way
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Calvin L. Way

Age: 97

City: Independence

Independence Calvin L. Way, 97, died Friday, March 17, 2023. Reiff Family Center.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
David Nissen
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

David Nissen

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa David Nissen, 64, died Saturday, March 18, 2023. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Marcus W. Greenlee
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Marcus W. Greenlee

Age: 72

City: Vinton

Vinton Marcus W. Greenlee, 72, died Saturday, March 18, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
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