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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.

Luella M. Spike
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Luella M. Spike

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

LUELLA M. SPIKE Cedar Rapids Luella M. Spike, 93, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Sept. 14, 2021, at Westridge Care …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Mary Ellen Jayne
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Mary Ellen Jayne

Age: 66

City: Casper

MARY ELLEN JAYNE Casper, Wyo. Mary Ellen Jayne, 66, of Casper, Wyo., formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sept. …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
Orval Hradek
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Orval Hradek

Age: 101

City: Sigourney

ORVAL HRADEK Sigourney Orval Hradek, 101, of Sigourney, died Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, at the Keokuk County Health Center in …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Friday, 9/17, at Sigourney United Methodist Church, Sigourney Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Elnora Ritze
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Elnora Ritze

Age: 95

City: Cedar Rapids

ELNORA NADINE RITZE Cedar Rapids Elnora Nadine Ritze, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 17, Center Point Cemetery Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Constance D. Rote
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Constance D. Rote

Age: 65

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Constance D. Rote, 65, died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.s

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Betty Janice Clark
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Betty Janice Clark

Age: 90

City: Tama

TAMA Betty Janice Clark, 90, formerly of Independence, died Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Marcia Shults
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Marcia Shults

Age: 69

City: Grinnell

GRINNELL Marcia Shults, 69, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. Cox-Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell.

Funeral Home: See Obituary
Leo Alan Ray
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Leo Alan Ray

Age: 35

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Leo Alan Ray, 35, died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
Frances Reen
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Frances Reen

Age: 98

City: Oelwein

FRANCES E. REEN Oelwein Frances E. Reen, 98, of Oelwein, Iowa, died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, at Mercy One-Oelwein Senior …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Lisa Coffin
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Lisa Coffin

Age: 51

City: Marion

LISA MARGARET (ANDERSEN) COFFIN Marion Lisa Margaret (Andersen) Coffin of Marion, Iowa, passed away suddenly at Mercy Medical Center in …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 17, Lutheran Church of Resurrection, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
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