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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.

Alfred W. Schwitters
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Alfred W. Schwitters

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Alfred W. Schwitters, 90, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Mary Sumpter
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Mary Sumpter

Age: 85

City: Brooklyn

Brooklyn Mary Sumpter, 85, died Wednesday Feb. 26, 2025. Kloster Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Lyle Dean Clark
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Lyle Dean Clark

Age: 64

City: Cascade

Cascade Lyle Dean Clark, 64, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Eric Benjamin Bendickson
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Eric Benjamin Bendickson

Age: 40

City: Vinton

Eric Benjamin Bendickson Vinton “Draw Me A Butterfly” Eric Benjamin Bendickson, age 40, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Vinton, passed …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Rae Marie Galli
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Rae Marie Galli

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

Rae Marie Galli Cedar Rapids Rae Marie Galli, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Stephen Eckert
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Stephen Eckert

Age: 82

City: Robins

Stephen Eckert Robins Stephen Eckert, 82, of Robins, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2025, leaving behind …

Patricia “Pat” Davis
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Patricia “Pat” Davis

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Patricia “Pat” Davis, 92, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Mary Jean Young
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Mary Jean Young

Age: 85

City: Dubuque

Mary Jean Young Dubuque Mary Jean Young (née Roth), age 85, of Dubuque, formerly of Marion, died on Tuesday, February …

Funeral Home: Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory
Cheryl Ann (Cantonwine) Kelley
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Cheryl Ann (Cantonwine) Kelley

Age: 75

City: Vinton

Cheryl Ann (Cantonwine) Kelley Vinton Cheryl Ann (Cantonwine) Kelley, age 75, died Monday, February 3, 2025 in Benson, NC with …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
James “Jim” Michael McDevitt
Thursday, February 27, 2025

James “Jim” Michael McDevitt

Age: 78

City: Perry

James “Jim” Michael McDevitt Perry James “Jim” Michael McDevitt, age 78, of Perry, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025 …

Funeral Home: Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home
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