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Obituaries

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Audrey McGuire

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

AUDREY JEAN (BENNETT) MCGUIRE Cedar Rapids Audrey Jean (Bennett) McGuire, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died at home on Monday, July …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Linda Lindgren

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

LINDA LOU (HOWE) LINDGREN Cedar Rapids Linda Lou (Howe) Lindgren, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, July 26, 2021, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Eugene Bachman

Age: 86

City: Indpendence

EUGENE FRANCIS BACHMAN Independence Jan. 15, 1935 – July 16, 2021 Eugene Francis Bachman passed away peacefully in his sleep …

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

M.E. Levsen

Age: 59

City: Cedar Rapids

M.E. LEVSEN Cedar Rapids M.E. Levsen, 59, passed away in hospice care on Saturday, July 24, 2021, with her ex-husband, …

Funeral Date: Later date

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Harold Gilbert

Age: 92

City: Des Moines

HAROLD LLOYD GILBERT Des Moines Harold Lloyd Gilbert, 92, died in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 24, 2021. He was …

Funeral Home: Iles Funeral Homes, Grandview Park Chapel

Betty Schwamman

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Betty Schwamman

Age: 91

City: Waukon

WAUKON Betty Schwamman, 91, died Saturday, July 24, 2021. Martin-Grau Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Robert Hamann

Age: 72

City: Marquette

MARQUETTE Robert Allen Hamann, 72, died Monday, July 26, 2021. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation, McGregor.

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Myrna Heitshusen

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Myrna Heitshusen

Age: 86

City: Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG Myrna Sue Heitshusen, 86, died Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Donald Conway

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Donald R. Conway, 94, died Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home

Donald Patterson

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Donald Patterson

Age: 84

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Donald Lee Patterson, 84, died Thursday, July 22, 2021. Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City.

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service