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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.

Mary Renfer
Monday, March 29, 2021

Mary Renfer

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY C. (BROWN) RENFER Cedar Rapids Mary C. (Brown) Renfer, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away March 26, 2021, …

Funeral Date: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 2, Cedar Memorial Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Kathryn 'Katie' Miller
Monday, March 29, 2021

Kathryn 'Katie' Miller

Age: 56

City: Cedar Rapids

KATHRYN "KATIE" ROSE MILLER Cedar Rapids Kathryn “Katie” Rose Miller, 56, passed away March 25, 2021, at her home in …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, St. Bridget?s Catholic Church
LaVada Buresh
Monday, March 29, 2021

LaVada Buresh

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

LAVADA MAE CARTER BURESH Cedar Rapids LaVada Mae Carter Buresh, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully Thursday, March 25, 2021, …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Marshal Dusheck
Monday, March 29, 2021

Marshal Dusheck

Age: 30

City: Anamosa

MARSHAL DUSHECK Anamosa Marshal Dusheck, 30, of Anamosa, left this world Friday, March 26, 2021. Due to the current health …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Mary Lou Broghammer
Monday, March 29, 2021

Mary Lou Broghammer

Age: 63

City: Manchester

MARY LOU BROGHAMMER Manchester Mary Lou Broghammer, 63, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, at her home …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, St. Mary Catholic Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
James Hansen Jr.
Monday, March 29, 2021

James Hansen Jr.

Age: 53

City: Cedar Rapids

JAMES R. HANSEN JR. Cedar Rapids James R. Hansen Jr., 53, of Ainsworth, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Jones & Eden Funeral Home
Michael Hayward
Monday, March 29, 2021

Michael Hayward

Age: 69

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Michael James Hayward, 69, died Saturday, March 27, 2021. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
Nathan Puffett
Monday, March 29, 2021

Nathan Puffett

Age: 84

City: Arlington

ARLINGTON Nathan C. Puffett, 84, died Saturday, March 27, 2021. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Arlington.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Patricia Peyton
Monday, March 29, 2021

Patricia Peyton

Age: 84

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Patricia Anne Peyton, 84, died Friday, March 26, 2021. Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City.

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Sandra Bailey
Monday, March 29, 2021

Sandra Bailey

Age: 73

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Sandra K. Bailey, 73, died Friday, March 26, 2021. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
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