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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.

Michael Grant Carpenter
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Michael Grant Carpenter

Age: 65

City: Cedar Rapids

Michael Grant Carpenter Cedar Rapids Michael Grant Carpenter, 65, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at the University …

Funeral Date: 7 p.m. Sept. 15, Oakland Church of the Nazarene Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Shirley Ann Meisner
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Shirley Ann Meisner

Age: 85

City: Anamosa

Shirley Ann Meisner Anamosa Shirley Ann Meisner, 85, of rural Anamosa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Aug. 25, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Mark McConnell
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Mark McConnell

Age: 76

City: Iowa City

Mark McConnell Iowa City Mark McConnell, 76, died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, at home. The family will greet friends from …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Aug. 28, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Margaret “Maggie” Ann Hall
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Margaret “Maggie” Ann Hall

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

Margaret “Maggie” Ann Hall Cedar Rapids Margaret “Maggie” Ann Hall of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Aug. 23, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Aug. 27, First Lutheran Church Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Connie L. Serra
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Connie L. Serra

Age: 85

City: Oelwein

Oelwein Connie L. Serra, 85, died Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Elizabeth P.
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Elizabeth P. "Betsy" Warner Pilkington

Age: 67

City: North English

Elizabeth P. “Betsy” Warner Pilkington North English Elizabeth P. “Betsy” Pilkington, 67, passed away on Aug. 20, 2022, in Iowa …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Aug. 26, North English United Methodist Church Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home
Alan L. Sponar
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Alan L. Sponar

Age: 64

City: Amana

Alan L. Sponar Amana Alan L. Sponar, 64, of rural Amana, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, following a lengthy illness. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Aug. 29, St. Pius Catholic Church Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation Services
DeAnn Brannaman
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

DeAnn Brannaman

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

DeAnn BrannAman Cedar Rapids DeAnn Louise Gerdeman Brannaman, 75, died unexpectedly Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded …

Funeral Date: see obituary
John “Big John” Cooper
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

John “Big John” Cooper

Age: 50

City: Cedar Rapids

John “Big John” Cooper Cedar Rapids John “Big John” Cooper, 50, of Cedar Rapids, died Aug. 20, 2022, surrounded by …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Aug. 26, Open Bible Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Karen
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Karen "Baby Girl" Jones

Age: 69

City: Richland

Karen “Baby Girl” Jones Richland, Miss. Karen “Baby Girl” Jones, 69, of Richland, Miss., died Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, at …

Funeral Date: see obituary
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