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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.

Irma Jean Schmidt
Friday, November 4, 2022

Irma Jean Schmidt

Age: 86

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Irma Jean Schmidt, 86, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Patricia Benesh
Friday, November 4, 2022

Patricia Benesh

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Patricia Benesh, 78, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Susan Valenta
Friday, November 4, 2022

Susan Valenta

Age: 71

City: Elberon

Elberon Susan Valenta, 71, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. Phillips Funeral Horne, Keystone.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Valerie Koelper
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Valerie Koelper

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Valerie Koelper, 94, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Matthew Craig Stutzman
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Matthew Craig Stutzman

Age: 38

City: Iowa City

Iowa City Matthew Craig Stutzman, 38, formerly of Wellman, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. Powell Funeral Home, Wellman.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home
Miffany Ann
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Miffany Ann "Miffy" Colby

Age: 57

City: Solon

Miffany Ann “Miffy” Colby Solon Miffany Ann (Miffy) Colby, 57, died unexpectedly of cardiac arrythmia on Oct. 26, 2022. Her …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Luella M. Eichhorn
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Luella M. Eichhorn

Age: 99

City: Wyoming

Luella M. Eichhorn Wyoming Luella M. Eichhorn, 99, of Wyoming, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, at Jones Regional Medical …

Funeral Home: Dawson Funeral Services
Earl Lehmann
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Earl Lehmann

Age: 88

City: Elgin

Elgin Earl Lehmann, 88, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Donald D. “Don” Ziegler
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Donald D. “Don” Ziegler

Age: 75

City: Sumner

Sumner Donald D. “Don” Ziegler, 75, formerly of Oelwein, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Robert White
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Robert White

Age: 95

City: Elkader

Elkader Robert White, 95 died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elkader.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
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