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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.

Lola Mae (Nelsen) Maher
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Lola Mae (Nelsen) Maher

Age: 85

City: Mechanicsville

LOLA MAE (NELSEN) MAHER Mechanicsville Lola Mae (Nelsen) Maher, 85, of Mechanicsville, lost her battle with cancer on May 7, …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home
William 'Bill' R. Simmons
Saturday, May 8, 2021

William 'Bill' R. Simmons

Age: 98

City: North Liberty

WILLIAM "BILL" R. SIMMONS North Liberty William “Bill” R. Simmons, 87, longtime resident of North Liberty, Iowa, passed away on …

Funeral Date: private Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Gerald 'Joe' Everett Allen
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Gerald 'Joe' Everett Allen

Age: 79

City: Cedar Rapids

GERALD “JOE” EVERETT ALLEN Cedar Rapids Gerald “Joe” Everett Allen, 79, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, March 25, 2021. A …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. May 14, English River Church of the Brethern, South English. Funeral Home: Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services
Kenneth J. Hunter
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Kenneth J. Hunter

Age: 85

City: Marion

KENNETH J. HUNTER Marion Surrounded by his loved ones, Kenneth James Hunter, 85, of Marion, passed away in the evening …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Ernest Meyer
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Ernest Meyer

Age: 78

City: Victor

ERNEST MEYER Victor Ernest Meyer, 78, of Victor, died on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Compass Memorial Healthcare in Marengo. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. May 10, Smith Funeral Home, Victor Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dawn Melissa Wagner
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Dawn Melissa Wagner

Age: 44

City: Hiawatha

DAWN MELISSA WAGNER Hiawatha Dawn Melissa Wagner, 44, of Hiawatha, died April 16, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar …

Funeral Date: May 15, Guthrudge Park
Donna Jean Doyle
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Donna Jean Doyle

Age: 83

City: Harpers Ferry

HARPERS FERRY Donna Jean Doyle, 83, died Thursday, May 6, 2021. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, McGregor.

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
David Stratton
Saturday, May 8, 2021

David Stratton

Age: 67

City: Homestead

DAVID STRATTON Homestead David Stratton, 67, of rural Homestead, died Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals …

Funeral Date: see obituary Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Joseph 'Joe' Carpenter
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Joseph 'Joe' Carpenter

Age: 74

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Joseph “Joe” Carpenter, 74, died Friday, May 7, 2021. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
William E. Young
Saturday, May 8, 2021

William E. Young

Age: 65

City: Richland

RICHLAND William E. Young, 65, died Thursday, May 6, 2021. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, North English.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
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