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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.

Joseph C. Sherrer
Friday, May 30, 2025

Joseph C. Sherrer

Age: 71

City: McKinney, TX

OTHER DEATHS Joseph C. Sherrer, 71, of McKinney, TX, formerly of Oelwein, died Sunday, May 18, 2025. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Betty Lou Arenz
Friday, May 30, 2025

Betty Lou Arenz

City: Cedar Rapids

Betty Lou Arenz Cedar Rapids A Celebration of Life for Betty Lou Arenz will be held on Saturday, June 28, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Gale Marie Bissell
Friday, May 30, 2025

Gale Marie Bissell

Age: 90

City: Monona

Monona Gale Marie Bissell, 90, died Friday, May 30, 2025. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Todd Anthony Conner
Friday, May 30, 2025

Todd Anthony Conner

City: Lisbon

Todd Anthony Conner Lisbon Todd Anthony Conner, 58, of Lisbon, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Funeral Mass: 10:30 …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Robert J. Cooksley Sr.
Friday, May 30, 2025

Robert J. Cooksley Sr.

Age: 80

City: Sherrard, IL

OTHER DEATHS Robert J. Cooksley Sr., 80, of Sherrard, IL, formerly of Rowley, died Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Reiff Family …

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
LaVonne Kathryn Misfeldt
Thursday, May 29, 2025

LaVonne Kathryn Misfeldt

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

LaVonne Kathryn Misfeldt Cedar Rapids LaVonne Kathryn Misfeldt, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully with family surrounding …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Marlene Joann Werner
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Marlene Joann Werner

City: Coralville

Marlene Joann Werner Coralville Marlene Joann Werner (nee Lorenz) died peacefully on May 25, 2025. Marlene was born in Chicago, …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
John Paul Seelman
Thursday, May 29, 2025

John Paul Seelman

Age: 60

City: Oxford

John Paul Seelman Oxford John Paul Seelman, 60, died on May 22, 2025, on the family farm near Cosgrove, IA. …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Larry J. Bramer
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Larry J. Bramer

Age: 80

City: Baldwin

Baldwin Larry J. Bramer, 80, died Thursday, May 29, 2025. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Paul H. Croy
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Paul H. Croy

City: Cedar Rapids

Paul H. Croy Cedar Rapids I was born Jan. 29, 1932, in Iowa City to the parents of William and …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
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