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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.

Loras Anthony 'Tony' Callahan
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Loras Anthony 'Tony' Callahan

Age: 84

City: Marion

LORAS ANTHONY “TONY” CALLAHAN Marion Loras Anthony “Tony” Callahan, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, 5/5, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Sonya Vasser
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Sonya Vasser

City: Cedar Rapids

SONYA VASSER Cedar Rapids Sonya departed from this life on April 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla., with her family by …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., 5/8, at Lifeline Ministry Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Esther H. Christensen
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Esther H. Christensen

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

ESTHER H. CHRISTENSEN Cedar Rapids Esther H. Christensen, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away in the early morning of …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Thursday, 5/6, at Humboldt Union Cemetery, Humboldt Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Linda G. Pattison
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Linda G. Pattison

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

LINDA G. PATTISON Cedar Rapids Linda G. Pattison, 76, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Michael 'Mike' R. Merritt
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Michael 'Mike' R. Merritt

Age: 73

City: Cedar Rapids

MICHAEL “MIKE” R. MERRITT Cedar Rapids Michael “Mike” R. Merritt, 73, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Friday, 5/7, at Stonebridge Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Lorna Anna Johanna (Lorenz) Rieck
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Lorna Anna Johanna (Lorenz) Rieck

Age: 93

City: Luzerne

LORNA ANNA JOHANNA (LORENZ) RIECK Luzerne Lorna Anna Johanna (Lorenz) Rieck, 93, of Luzerne, passed away peacefully at the Vinton …

Funeral Date: See obituary Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Mary E. Calkins
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Mary E. Calkins

Age: 86

City: Marengo

MARY E. CALKINS Marengo Mary E. Calkins, 86, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021, with family members surrounding her. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Saturday, 5/8, at the First United Methodist Church, Marengo Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Dr. David Pease Carew
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Dr. David Pease Carew

City: Iowa City

DR. DAVID PEASE CAREW Iowa City Dr. David Pease Carew, Professor Emeritus of Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry in the …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Alan 'Al' Leon Stiers
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Alan 'Al' Leon Stiers

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

ALAN "AL" LEON STIERS Cedar Rapids Alan “Al” Leon Stiers, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Thursday, April 22, …

Funeral Home: See Obituary
Margaret 'Sue' (Schalkle) Wallace
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Margaret 'Sue' (Schalkle) Wallace

City: Marion

MARGARET "SUE" (SCHALKLE) WALLACE Marion Margaret “Sue” (Schalkle) Wallace was the daughter of Earl and Lucile (Junkin) Schalkle and was …

Funeral Date: See obituary Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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