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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
Thursday, December 22, 2022

William "Bill" Claire Bender

Age: 92

City: Sigourney

William “Bill” Claire Bender Sigourney William “Bill” Claire Bender – dedicated son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and active …

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Sandra K. Fuhrmeister
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Sandra K. Fuhrmeister

Age: 87

City: Iowa City

Sandra K. Fuhrmeister Iowa City Sandra K. Fuhrmeister, 87 of Iowa City, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at Mercy Hospital …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
James “Jim” Louis DeKeyser
Thursday, December 22, 2022

James “Jim” Louis DeKeyser

Age: 87

City: Manchester

James “Jim” Louis DeKeyser Manchester James “Jim” Louis DeKeyser, 87, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, …

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
Richard C.
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Richard C. "Chuck" Wolf

Age: 84

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Richard C. “Chuck” Wolf, 84, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Richard Stephen Lindell
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Richard Stephen Lindell

Age: 80

City: Mount Pleasant

Richard Stephen Lindell Mount Pleasant Richard Stephen Lindell, 80, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at the …

Funeral Home: Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel
Dorothy “Polly” Beers
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Dorothy “Polly” Beers

Age: 96

City: Marion

Dorothy “Polly” Beers Marion Dorothy “Polly” Beers passed away peacefully on Dec. 17, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospice Unit after …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Mary Wood
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Mary Wood

Age: 97

City: Garner

Mary Wood Garner Mary A. Wood, 97, of Garner, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at Concord Care Center in Garner, …

Funeral Home: Cataldo Funeral Home
David Wayne Rottman
Thursday, December 22, 2022

David Wayne Rottman

Age: 64

City: Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon David Wayne Rottman, 64, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Martha Ann Kerslake
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Martha Ann Kerslake

Age: 75

City: Lisbon

Lisbon Martha Ann Kerslake, 75, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Mary L. Blaness
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Mary L. Blaness

Age: 61

City: Rowley

Rowley Mary L. Blaness, 61, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2022. Reiff Family Center Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center Funeral Home & Crematory
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