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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.

Wandalene Marie O’Connor
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Wandalene Marie O’Connor

Age: 87

City: Mount Vernon

Wandalene Marie O’Connor Mount Vernon Wandalene Marie O’Connor, 87, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Monday, …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Randy
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Randy "Mort" Possehl

Age: 65

City: Central City

Randy “Mort” Possehl Central City Randy “Mort” Possehl, 65, of Central City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 27, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Mark Strait
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Mark Strait

Age: 62

City: Central City

Mark Strait Central City Mark Strait, 62, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at his …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
William “Bill” Farmer
Sunday, January 1, 2023

William “Bill” Farmer

Age: 72

City: Cedar Falls

William “Bill” Farmer Cedar Falls William “Bill” Farmer, 72, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died peacefully at Allen Hospital on Dec. …

Funeral Home: Richardson Funeral Service
Gerda Graesser
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Gerda Graesser

Age: 93

City: Amana

Gerda Graesser Amana Gerda Graesser, 93, of Amana, Iowa, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at Colonial Manor in Amana. …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Joyce Irene (McLaud) Fritz
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Joyce Irene (McLaud) Fritz

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

Joyce Irene (McLaud) Fritz Cedar Rapids Joyce Irene (McLaud) Fritz, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died peacefully at home with …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Michael Newcomb
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Michael Newcomb

Age: 74

City: Cedar Rapids

Michael Newcomb Cedar Rapids Michael Newcomb, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, at Mechanicsville Specialty Care. As …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Donald Joseph Mantor
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Donald Joseph Mantor

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

Donald Joseph Mantor Cedar Rapids Donald Joseph Mantor, 78, of Cedar Rapids, died on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at home …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services
Rev. Marvin L. Ehnen
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Rev. Marvin L. Ehnen

Age: 85

City: Cedar Rapids

Rev. Marvin L. Ehnen Cedar Rapids Rev. Marvin L. Ehnen, 85, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Dennis Wolrab
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Dennis Wolrab

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Dennis Wolrab, 77, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services,
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