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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.

Joan Darlene Heyer
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Joan Darlene Heyer

Age: 78

City: Manchester

JOAN DARLENE HEYER Manchester Joan Darlene Heyer, 78, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, at the …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday 8/20, St. Mary Catholic Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
John C. Ripperton
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

John C. Ripperton

Age: 77

City: Iowa City

JOHN C. RIPPERTON Iowa City John C. Ripperton, 77, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, after many years of battling …

Funeral Date: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, 8/22, Colonial Lanes Bowling Alley, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Ardith 'Ardee' Irene Boyd Cushing
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Ardith 'Ardee' Irene Boyd Cushing

Age: 97

City: Iowa City

ARDITH "ARDEE" IRENE BOYD CUSHING Iowa City Ardith “Ardee” Irene Boyd Cushing was born to Lars and Sigrid Boyd in …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Aug. 20, Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Dorothy M. 'Dot' Harrelson
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Dorothy M. 'Dot' Harrelson

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

DOROTHY M. “DOT” HARRELSON Cedar Rapids Dorothy M. “Dot” Harrelson, 92, lifetime resident of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, Aug. 15, …

Funeral Date: private Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Raymond Henry Martens
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Raymond Henry Martens

Age: 82

City: Cedar Rapids

RAYMOND HENRY MARTENS Cedar Rapids Raymond Henry Martens, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away at his home on Monday, …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Friday, 8/20, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Marilyn Rhoads
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Marilyn Rhoads

Age: 93

City: Keystone

MARILYN RHOADS Keystone Marilyn Rhoads, 93, of Granger, Ind., formerly of Keystone, passed peacefully of natural causes on Nov. 25, …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Aug, 21, Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Larry Dean Wright
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Larry Dean Wright

Age: 82

City: Independence

LARRY DEAN WRIGHT Independence Larry Dean Wright, of Independence, Iowa, passed to his eternal home on Aug. 15, 2021. Larry …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Aug. 19, Reiff Family Center ? Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Constance L. Sorg
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Constance L. Sorg

Age: 69

City: Independence

CONSTANCE L. SORG Independence Constance “Connie” L. Sorg, 69, of Independence, Iowa, died on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at her …

Funeral Date: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, 8/21, Riverwalk Park, Independence Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Mary Louise (Petersen) Novak
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Mary Louise (Petersen) Novak

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY LOUISE (PETERSEN) NOVAK Cedar Rapids Mary Louise Novak, 77, passed away Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at the Dennis and …

Funeral Date: see obituary
Marguerite Johnson Morey
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Marguerite Johnson Morey

Age: 100

City: Iowa City

MARGUERITE JOHNSON MOREY Iowa City Marguerite Johnson Morey, 100, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, at Briarwood Health Care …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Aug. 21, Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
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