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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.

Everette G. Alderman
Monday, November 22, 2021

Everette G. Alderman

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

EVERETTE G. ALDERMAN Cedar Rapids Everette G. Alderman, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Monday, 11/29, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Pierre 'Pete' Gombert
Monday, November 22, 2021

Pierre 'Pete' Gombert

Age: 89

City: Anamosa

PIERRE “PETE” GOMBERT Anamosa Pierre “Pete” Gombert, 89, died Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, following …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Tuesday, 11/23, at St. Isadore Catholic Church, Springville Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Max Hocken
Monday, November 22, 2021

Max Hocken

Age: 98

City: Robins

MAX E. HOCKEN Robins Max E. Hocken, 98, of Robins, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at Emery Place. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Sara Frazier
Monday, November 22, 2021

Sara Frazier

Age: 94

City: Olin

SARA JANE FRAZIER Olin Sara Jane Frazier, 94, of Olin passed away Thursday, Nov. 18, at Jones Regional Medical Center. …

Funeral Date: 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 26, Dawson Funeral Services, Olin Funeral Home: Lahey & Dawson Funeral Services
Bethel Sylvester
Monday, November 22, 2021

Bethel Sylvester

Age: 85

City: Marion

BETHEL JOY SYLVESTER Marion Bethel Joy Sylvester, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, at Mercy Medical …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, Toddville Free Methodist Church, Toddville Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Michael Joe Penrod
Monday, November 22, 2021

Michael Joe Penrod

Age: 51

City: Cedar Rapids

MICHAEL JOE PENROD Cedar Rapids Michael Joe Penrod, 51, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, lost his battle with COVID-19 on Friday, …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Kathleen Simon
Monday, November 22, 2021

Kathleen Simon

Age: 69

City: Bel Aire

KATHLEEN ANN MCCONNELL SIMON Bel Aire, Kan. Kathleen Ann McConnell Simon, 69, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday, Nov. 18, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 27, St. Benedict Catholic Church, Decorah Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home
Helen Cheney
Monday, November 22, 2021

Helen Cheney

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

HELEN J. CHENEY Cedar Rapids Helen J. Cheney, 78, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dorene Dahms
Monday, November 22, 2021

Dorene Dahms

Age: 95

City: Gladbrook

DORENE DAHMS Gladbrook Dorene Dahms, 95, of Gladbrook, Iowa, passed away Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, at Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook. …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Anderson Funeral Homes
Gerald 'Jerry' Vifian
Monday, November 22, 2021

Gerald 'Jerry' Vifian

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

GERALD JAMES “JERRY” VIFIAN Cedar Rapids Gerald James “Jerry” Vifian, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away surrounded by his …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, St. Mark?s Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
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