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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.

R.J. Smith
Sunday, December 26, 2021

R.J. Smith

Age: 63

City: Troy Mills

R.J. SMITH Troy Mills R.J. Smith, 63, of Troy Mills, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, from …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Monday, 1/3, Troy Mills Christian Church Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Vernon K. 'Hap' Sherman
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Vernon K. 'Hap' Sherman

Age: 93

City: Marengo

VERNON K. “HAP” SHERMAN Marengo Vernon K. “Hap” Sherman, 93, of Marengo, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, at the …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Karen F. Schulte
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Karen F. Schulte

Age: 65

City: Cedar Rapids

KAREN F. SCHULTE Cedar Rapids Karen Frances Buresh Schulte passed away peacefully at her home on Dec. 23, 2021, surrounded …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 29, St. Patrick Catholic Church Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Alan Otto Finger
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Alan Otto Finger

Age: 78

City: Coggon

ALAN OTTO FINGER Coggon Alan Otto Finger, 78, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away from complications following a stroke on Thursday, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, 12/29, St. John Catholic Church, Coggon Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
Peggy Sue Davis
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Peggy Sue Davis

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

PEGGY SUE DAVIS Cedar Rapids Peggy Sue Davis, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Thursday, 12/30, New Covenant Bible Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Andre Dewayne Osborne
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Andre Dewayne Osborne

Age: 58

City: Marion

ANDRE DEWAYNE OSBORNE Marion Andre Dewayne Osborne, 58, of Marion, Iowa, died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital, …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Saturday, 1/8, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
John C. Rausch
Sunday, December 26, 2021

John C. Rausch

Age: 60

City: Toddville

JOHN C. RAUSCH Toddville John C. Rausch, 60, of Toddville, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly from Covid on Tuesday, Dec. 21, …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Dennis Malatek
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Dennis Malatek

City: Los Angeles

DENNIS MALATEK Los Angeles After a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer, Dennis Frank Malatek died peacefully on Dec. 5, …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
Donald Witte
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Donald Witte

Age: 85

City: Council Bluffs

DONALD WITTE Council Bluffs Donald M. Witte was born April 10, 1936, in York Township, lowa County, lowa to Martin …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: N/A
Helene Auld
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Helene Auld

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

HELENE AULD Cedar Rapids Helene Mary Auld, RN, 93, a longtime resident of Monticello and Cedar Rapids, passed away on …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
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