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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.

Karen L. Murphy
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Karen L. Murphy

Age: 78

City: Washington

KAREN L. MURPHY Washington Karen L. Murphy (formerly Karen Dockendorff) died on Dec. 21, 2020, in Washington, Iowa, at the …

Funeral Home: Jones & Eden Funeral Home
Cynthia Ann Peska
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Cynthia Ann Peska

Age: 83

City: Marengo

CYNTHIA ANN PESKA Marengo Cynthia Ann Peska, 83, of Marengo, passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, at Compass Memorial Hospital, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Monday, 12/28, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Marengo Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Gary DeBow
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Gary DeBow

Age: 71

City: Cedar Rapids

GARY DEBOW Cedar Rapids Gary DeBow, 71, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. Graveside gathering: 11 a.m. Tuesday, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, 12/29, at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Ronette Kay Ternus
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Ronette Kay Ternus

Age: 65

City: Shellsburg

RONETTE KAY TERNUS Shellsburg Ronette Kay Ternus, 65, of Shellsburg, Iowa, passed away on Dec. 22, 2020, following a short …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Mary E. Erger
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Mary E. Erger

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY E. ERGER Cedar Rapids Mary E. Erger, 90, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
George H. Kruckenberg
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

George H. Kruckenberg

Age: 83

City: Lowden

GEORGE H. KRUCKENBERG Lowden George H. Kruckenberg, 83, of Lowden, Iowa, passed away at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, 12/26, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lowden Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Charles Raymond Young Sr.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Charles Raymond Young Sr.

Age: 57

City: Cedar Rapids

CHARLES RAYMOND YOUNG SR. Cedar Rapids Charles Raymond Young Sr., 57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died from cancer on Tuesday, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Wanetta B. Nims
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Wanetta B. Nims

Age: 94

City: Maquoketa

MAQUOKETA Wanetta B. Nims, 94, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Kelly Victor Castorf
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Kelly Victor Castorf

Age: 63

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Kelly Victor Castorf, 63, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Jerome L. 'Jerry' Koch
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Jerome L. 'Jerry' Koch

City: Dyersville

DYERSVILLE Jerome L. “Jerry” Koch, 84, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville.

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
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