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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.

Sylvan Torkelson
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Sylvan Torkelson

Age: 93

City: Elgin

ELGIN Sylvan Torkelson, 93, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Charles Swantz
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Charles Swantz

Age: 85

City: Kalona

KALONA Charles E. Swantz, 85, died Sunday, June 20, 2021. Yoder-Powell Funeral Home, Kalona.

Funeral Home: Yoder-Powell Funeral Home
Richard Hanson
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Richard Hanson

Age: 71

City: Lansing

LANSING Richard A. Hanson, 71, died Thursday, June 17, 2021. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Lansing.

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Barbara Harrison
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Barbara Harrison

Age: 79

City: Hiawatha

HIAWATHA Barbara Harrison, 79, died Monday, June 21, 2021. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Darrel Wanatee
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Darrel Wanatee

Age: 75

City: Tama

TAMA Darrel Wanatee, 75, died Sunday, June 20, 2021. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Ralph Auer
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Ralph Auer

Age: 95

City: Lansing

ARLINGTON Ralph Joseph Auer, 95, of Lansing, formerly of Postville, died Friday, May 14, 2021. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation …

Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Sonja Raynette Baber
Monday, June 21, 2021

Sonja Raynette Baber

Age: 82

City: Cedar Rapids

SONJA RAYNETTE BABER Cedar Rapids Sonja Raynette Baber, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, June 18, 2021, at the Dennis …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Wednesday, 6/23, at St. John XXIII, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Jeff Kromminga
Monday, June 21, 2021

Jeff Kromminga

Age: 61

City: Keystone

JEFF KROMMINGA Keystone Jeff Kromminga, 61, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, as the result of an accident at …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Tuesday, 6/22, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Van Horne Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Jason Michael Lafler
Monday, June 21, 2021

Jason Michael Lafler

Age: 26

City: Cedar Rapids

JASON MICHAEL LAFLER Cedar Rapids Jason Michael Lafler, 26, born May 19, 1995, died tragically June 19, 2021. Jason is …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Ruby Jean Berridge
Monday, June 21, 2021

Ruby Jean Berridge

Age: 91

City: Solon

RUBY JEAN BERRIDGE Solon Ruby Jean Berridge, 91, of Solon, died at her home of cancer on Thursday, June 17, …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Wednesday, 6/23, at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
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