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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.

David Baustian
Thursday, August 12, 2021

David Baustian

Age: 66

City: Malcom

DAVID BAUSTIAN Malcom David Baustian, 66, of Malcom, died on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, at his home. A graveside service …

Funeral Date: Noon, Tuesday, 8/17, at Goldenrod Cemetery, Deep River Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Harold Benjamin Marti
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Harold Benjamin Marti

Age: 87

City: Waukon

HAROLD BENJAMIN MARTI Waukon Harold Benjamin Marti, 87, passed away on Aug. 9, 2021. Funeral services will be held at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Saturday, 8/14, at First Presbyterian Church, Waukon Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home
C. Richard Ekstrand
Thursday, August 12, 2021

C. Richard Ekstrand

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

C. RICHARD EKSTRAND Cedar Rapids C. Richard Ekstrand, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, at …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m., Saturday, 8/14, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Lewis Scherbaum
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Lewis Scherbaum

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

LEWIS SCHERBAUM Cedar Rapids Lewis Scherbaum, 80, passed away Monday, Aug. 10, 2021. Lewis was born in rural Garrison, Iowa, …

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Edward Melsha
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Edward Melsha

Age: 89

City: Galesburg

EDWARD MELSHA Galesburg, Ill. Edward Melsha, 89, of Galesburg, Ill., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, …

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Lorraine E. Dunlap
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Lorraine E. Dunlap

Age: 88

City: Iowa City

LORRAINE E. DUNLAP Iowa City Lorraine E. Dunlap, 88, longtime resident of Iowa City and North Liberty, died Saturday, Aug. …

Funeral Date: See obituary Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Maxine Hart
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Maxine Hart

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

MAXINE F. HART Cedar Rapids Maxine F. Hart, 96, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Ottumwa, was ushered into the arms …

Funeral Date: 2:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, Reece Funeral Home, Ottumwa Funeral Home: Reece Funeral Home
Schuranda RaShural Pittmon-Gibbs
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Schuranda RaShural Pittmon-Gibbs

Age: 47

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Schuranda RaShural Pittmon-Gibbs, 47, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Kathryn 'Kathy' Woods
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Kathryn 'Kathy' Woods

Age: 75

City: West Branch

WEST BRANCH Kathryn “Kathy” Woody, 75, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Branch.

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Betty L. Beaudry
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Betty L. Beaudry

Age: 93

City: Lost Nation

LOST NATION Betty L. Beaudry, 93, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
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