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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.

Sister Jean Marie Brady, BVM
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Sister Jean Marie Brady, BVM

Age: 88

City: Dubuque

SISTER JEAN MARIE BRADY, BVM Dubuque Sister Jean Marie Brady, BVM, 88, died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, at Mount Carmel …

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Loretta Vivian Baxter
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Loretta Vivian Baxter

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

LORETTA VIVIAN BAXTER Cedar Rapids Loretta Vivian Baxter, 96 of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Lakeland, Fla., died on Saturday, Jan. …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Valerie Brandt
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Valerie Brandt

Age: 58

City: Marion

VALERIE GAIL BRANDT Marion Valerie Gail Brandt, 58, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at Mercy Medical …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 5, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Vernon John Gericke
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Vernon John Gericke

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Vernon John Gericke, 93, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Robert C. Beyer
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Robert C. Beyer

Age: 90

City: Vinton

VINTON Robert C. Beyer, 90, died Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Elizabeth 'Betty' Leona Stephenson
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Elizabeth 'Betty' Leona Stephenson

Age: 91

City: Brighton

OTHER DEATHS Elizabeth “Betty” Leona Stephenson, 91, of Brighton, Colo., died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. Tabor-Rice Funeral Home, Inc., Brighton, …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
Mavis Levsen
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Mavis Levsen

Age: 90

City: Eugene

OTHER DEATHS Mavis Levsen, 90, of Eugene, Ore., and formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Sunset Hills …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
John B. 'Jack' Gravert
Saturday, February 5, 2022

John B. 'Jack' Gravert

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

JOHN B. “JACK” GRAVERT Cedar Rapids John B. “Jack” Gravert, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. Funeral …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Feb. 7, at St. Matthew Catholic Church Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Arnold 'Lee' Coppess
Saturday, February 5, 2022

Arnold 'Lee' Coppess

Age: 82

City: Stanwood

ARNOLD “LEE” COPPESS Stanwood Arnold “Lee” Coppess, 82, of Stanwood, Iowa, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm on Wednesday, Feb. …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 8, First United Church of Christ, Tipton Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home
Betty Lucille (Campbell) Fordyce
Saturday, February 5, 2022

Betty Lucille (Campbell) Fordyce

Age: 89

City: Sumner

BETTY LUCILLE (CAMPBELL) FORDYCE Sumner Betty Lucille (Campbell) Fordyce passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at her home in …

Funeral Date: none Funeral Home: Geilenfeld Funeral Home
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