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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.

Karen Kathryn Jacobs
Friday, May 30, 2025

Karen Kathryn Jacobs

Age: 72

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Karen Kathryn Jacobs, 72, died Thursday, May 29, 2025. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Stella Mae Franck
Friday, May 30, 2025

Stella Mae Franck

Age: 98

City: Cuba City, WI

OTHER DEATHS Stella Mae Franck, 98, of Cuba City, WI, formerly of Lost Nation, died Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Carson …

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Owen Skott
Friday, May 30, 2025

Owen Skott

Age: 80

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Owen Skott, 80, died Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Wanda Hucker
Friday, May 30, 2025

Wanda Hucker

City: Marion

Marion Wanda Hucker died Thursday, May 29, 2025. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Worthin Edward Grattan
Friday, May 30, 2025

Worthin Edward Grattan

Age: 88

City: Grinnell

Worthin Edward Grattan Grinnell Worthin Edward Grattan, 88, born November 13, 1936, died May 26, 2025. A memorial service will …

Funeral Home: Smith Funeral & Cremation Services
Joseph C. Sherrer
Friday, May 30, 2025

Joseph C. Sherrer

Age: 71

City: McKinney, TX

OTHER DEATHS Joseph C. Sherrer, 71, of McKinney, TX, formerly of Oelwein, died Sunday, May 18, 2025. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Betty Lou Arenz
Friday, May 30, 2025

Betty Lou Arenz

City: Cedar Rapids

Betty Lou Arenz Cedar Rapids A Celebration of Life for Betty Lou Arenz will be held on Saturday, June 28, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Gale Marie Bissell
Friday, May 30, 2025

Gale Marie Bissell

Age: 90

City: Monona

Monona Gale Marie Bissell, 90, died Friday, May 30, 2025. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Todd Anthony Conner
Friday, May 30, 2025

Todd Anthony Conner

City: Lisbon

Todd Anthony Conner Lisbon Todd Anthony Conner, 58, of Lisbon, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Funeral Mass: 10:30 …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Robert J. Cooksley Sr.
Friday, May 30, 2025

Robert J. Cooksley Sr.

Age: 80

City: Sherrard, IL

OTHER DEATHS Robert J. Cooksley Sr., 80, of Sherrard, IL, formerly of Rowley, died Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Reiff Family …

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
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