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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.

Dean
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Dean "Curly" McNeal

Age: 82

City: Vinton

Vinton Dean “Curly” McNeal, 82, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
Howard Reid Shapcott
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Howard Reid Shapcott

Age: 91

City: Iowa City

Howard Reid Shapcott Iowa City Howard Reid Shapcott, 91, passed away on January 12, 2026, at UIHC Downtown (Mercy). A …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Robert Guy Farnsworth
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Robert Guy Farnsworth

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

Robert Guy Farnsworth Cedar Rapids Robert Guy Farnsworth, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at his …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Chad Alan Mote
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Chad Alan Mote

City: Cedar Rapids

Chad Alan Mote Cedar Rapids Beloved son Chad Alan Mote was born November 21, 1971, at St. Luke’s Hospital in …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Helen Noska
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Helen Noska

Age: 93

City: West Union

West Union Helen Noska, 93, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Shirley Ann Fisher
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Shirley Ann Fisher

Age: 89

City: Tama

Tama Shirley Ann Fisher, 89, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Gary Hart Andreesen
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Gary Hart Andreesen

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Gary Hart Andreesen Cedar Rapids Gary Hart Andreesen, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Richard “Rick” Nash
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Richard “Rick” Nash

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

Richard “Rick” Nash Cedar Rapids Richard “Rick” Nash, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on January 13, 2025, at …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Susan Bradley (Brennan) Waldron
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Susan Bradley (Brennan) Waldron

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Susan Bradley (Brennan) Waldron, 82, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Edward Haury, Jr.
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Edward Haury, Jr.

Age: 71

City: Solon

Solon Edward Haury, Jr., 71, died Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City.

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
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