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Obituaries

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 “Willie” Vance Dallege

Saturday, March 11, 2023

William “Willie” Vance Dallege

Age: 76

City: Rochester

Rochester William “Willie” Vance Dallege, 76, died Thursday, March 9, 2023. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Donna Valenta

Age: 85

City: Center Point

Donna Valenta Center Point Donna Valenta, 85, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, March 7, 2023. The …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Friday, March 10, 2023

Ron R. LeClere

City: na

Ron R. LeClere 3/10/50 â€“ 5/27/02 Your life was a blessing Your memory is a treasure You are loved beyond …

Ronald Wayne Trader

Friday, March 10, 2023

Ronald Wayne Trader

Age: 67

City: St. Joseph, Mo.

Ronald Wayne Trader St. Joseph, Mo. Ronald Wayne Trader, 67, was from Cedar Rapids, but moved to St. Joseph, Mo., …

Maureen Elizabeth Salat

Friday, March 10, 2023

Maureen Elizabeth Salat

Age: 78

City: Spearfish, S.D.

Maureen Elizabeth Salat Spearfish, S.D. Maureen Elizabeth Salat, 78, of Spearfish, S.D., passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the …

Mardine Charlotte Price

Friday, March 10, 2023

Mardine Charlotte Price

Age: 96

City: Iowa City

Iowa City Mardine Charlotte Price, 96, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Home

Janet Sue DeWoody Schulz

Friday, March 10, 2023

Janet Sue DeWoody Schulz

Age: 86

City: Marion

Janet Sue DeWoody Schulz Marion Janet Sue DeWoody Schulz, 86, of Marion, Iowa, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Joan W. Sammons

Friday, March 10, 2023

Joan W. Sammons

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

Joan W. Sammons Cedar Rapids Joan W. Sammons, 90, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, surrounded by …

Lorrie M. Bruner

Friday, March 10, 2023

Lorrie M. Bruner

Age: 56

City: Middle Amana

Lorrie M. Bruner Middle Amana Lorrie M. Bruner, 56, of Middle Amana, passed away peacefully, at her home, surrounded by …

Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home

Deborah Leah Bierman

Friday, March 10, 2023

Deborah Leah Bierman

City: Decorah

Deborah Leah Bierman Decorah With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, the Bierman-Nunemaker Family announce the passing of our beautiful, kind, …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services