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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.

Debra E. Simonsen
Friday, November 26, 2021

Debra E. Simonsen

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Debra E. Simonsen, 69, died Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
Clifford 'Cliff' Merle Cole
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Clifford 'Cliff' Merle Cole

Age: 83

City: Manchester

CLIFFORD “CLIFF” MERLE COLE Manchester Clifford “Cliff” Merle Cole, 83, of Manchester, passed away on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at …

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
William 'Bill' Shanahan
Thursday, November 25, 2021

William 'Bill' Shanahan

City: Swisher

WILLIAM “BILL” SHANAHAN Swisher William “Bill” Shanahan died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, in Swisher, Iowa. …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
William Hartwig
Thursday, November 25, 2021

William Hartwig

Age: 94

City: Mount Vernon

WILLIAM HARTWIG Mount Vernon William Hartwig, 94, died on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Friday, 11/27, at Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Mary J. Fillinger
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Mary J. Fillinger

Age: 67

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Mary J. Fillinger, 67, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. Reiff Family Center-Funeral Home and Crematory, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Stacey L. Ralston
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Stacey L. Ralston

Stacey L. Ralston 11/25/1984 – 5/20/2002 Happy birthday to our Angel in Heaven. You are dearly missed and forever loved. …

Betty Wells
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Betty Wells

Age: 90

City: Brooklyn

BETTY MARIE WELLS Brooklyn Betty Marie Wells, 90, of Brooklyn, passed away Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at Brooklyn Community Estate. …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Marye Cotton
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Marye Cotton

City: Potomac

MARYE RUTH COTTON Potomac, Md. Marye Ruth Cotton of Potomac, Md., died Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. She was the beloved …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, Potomac Presbyterian Church, 10301 River Rd., Potomac, Md. Funeral Home: See Obituary
Paul “Tom” Ridge
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Paul “Tom” Ridge

Age: 79

City: Marion

PAUL “TOM” RIDGE Marion Paul “Tom” Ridge, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, in his home …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28, First United Methodist Church, Marion Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Jane Coscino
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Jane Coscino

City: North Liberty

JANE K. COSCINO North Liberty Jane K. Coscino passed Nov. 22, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. Jane Louise …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
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