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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.

Virginia “Jenny” R. (Mulholland) Hootman
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Virginia “Jenny” R. (Mulholland) Hootman

Age: 71

City: Blairstown

Virginia “Jenny” R. (Mulholland) Hootman Blairstown Virginia “Jenny” R. (Mulholland) Hootman, 71, of Blairstown, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday, …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
John Edward Hardin
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

John Edward Hardin

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

John Edward Hardin Cedar Rapids John Edward Hardin, 84, passed away on March 24th, 2025. Celebration of life services will …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Kenneth L. Willits
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Kenneth L. Willits

Age: 95

City: Bellevue, NE

Kenneth L. Willits Bellevue, NE Kenneth L. Willits, 95, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died March 28, 2025, in Bellevue, NE. …

Funeral Home: John A. Gentleman Mortuaries and Crematory
Richard Dean Krotz
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Richard Dean Krotz

Age: 75

City: North Liberty

Richard Dean Krotz North Liberty Richard Dean Krotz, 75, of North Liberty, passed away on March 26, 2025, after a …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Ruby Elaine (Barz) Parris
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Ruby Elaine (Barz) Parris

Age: 88

City: Atkins

Ruby Elaine (Barz) Parris Atkins Ruby Elaine (Barz) Parris, 88, fell asleep in the Lord on March 28, 2025, at …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
James “Jim” Joseph Cleary
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

James “Jim” Joseph Cleary

Age: 68

City: Delhi

James “Jim” Joseph Cleary Delhi James “Jim” Joseph Cleary, 68, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Eileen B. Higgins-Long
Monday, March 31, 2025

Eileen B. Higgins-Long

Age: 94

City: Winthrop

Winthrop Eileen B. Higgins-Long, 94, died Saturday, March 29, 2025. Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home
Tanya Lynn Murray
Monday, March 31, 2025

Tanya Lynn Murray

Age: 54

City: Manchester

Manchester Tanya Lynn Murray, 54, died Sunday, March 30, 2025. Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory
Marilyn Yvonne Nielsen
Monday, March 31, 2025

Marilyn Yvonne Nielsen

Age: 88

City: Elkader

Elkader Marilyn Yvonne Nielsen, 88, died Thursday, March 6, 2025. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Eileen B. Higgins-Long
Monday, March 31, 2025

Eileen B. Higgins-Long

Age: 94

City: Winthrop

Winthrop Eileen B. Higgins-Long, 94, died Saturday, March 29, 2025. Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home
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