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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.

Monday, April 3, 2023

Thomas "Tom" D. Back

Age: 81

City: Palo

Palo Thomas “Tom” D. Back, 81, died Friday, March 31, 2023. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Monday, April 3, 2023

Gloria Whitney

Age: 97

City: Decorah

Decorah Gloria Whitney, 97, died Saturday, April 1, 2023. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home

Anna Patricia (McGee) Askam

Monday, April 3, 2023

Anna Patricia (McGee) Askam

Age: 101

City: Dubuque

Anna Patricia (McGee) Askam Dubuque Anna Patricia (McGee) Askam, 101, of Dubuque, formerly Anamosa, died Friday, March 31, 2023, at …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Donald Craig Duncan

Monday, April 3, 2023

Donald Craig Duncan

Age: 80

City: Martelle

Donald Craig Duncan Martelle Donald Craig Duncan, 80, of Martelle, Iowa, passed away at the Hallmark Care Center in Mount …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation

Kenneth E. Bontty

Monday, April 3, 2023

Kenneth E. Bontty

Age: 79

City: Norway

Kenneth E. Bontty Norway Kenneth E. Bontty, 79, of Norway, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Dennis …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre

Joyce Eileen Hahn

Monday, April 3, 2023

Joyce Eileen Hahn

Age: 76

City: West Liberty

West Liberty Joyce Eileen Hahn, 76, died Thursday, March 30, 2023. Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Liberty.

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home

Jerome W. Martin

Monday, April 3, 2023

Jerome W. Martin

Age: 79

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Jerome W. Martin, 79, died Friday, March 31, 2023. Celebrate Life Iowa, North Liberty.

Funeral Home: Celebrate Life Iowa

Nancy Jane Stoppels

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Nancy Jane Stoppels

Age: 88

City: Marion

Nancy Jane Stoppels Marion Nancy Jane Stoppels, 88, of Marion, Iowa, passed from this life on Sunday, March 26, 2023, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Nancie Jo Petty

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Nancie Jo Petty

Age: 72

City: Cedar Rapids

Nancie Jo Petty Cedar Rapids Nancie Jo Petty, 72, passed away peacefully with her son Jake by her side, at …

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Brian E. Ties

Age: 46

City: Iowa City

Brian E. Ties Iowa City Brian E. Ties, 46, of Iowa City, passed away March 29, 2023. To honor Brian’s …

Funeral Home: Behr Funeral Home