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Obituaries

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.

Lucille (Aossey) Barber

Friday, December 18, 2020

Lucille (Aossey) Barber

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

LUCILLE (AOSSEY) BARBER Cedar Rapids Lucille (Aossey) Barber, 92, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, following a brief illness. …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel

Friday, December 18, 2020

Howard Gentz

Age: 84

City: Manchester

HOWARD GENTZ Manchester Howard Gentz, 84, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at the University of Iowa …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home

Friday, December 18, 2020

Rita Smith

Age: 88

City: Lisbon

RITA SMITH Lisbon Rita Smith, 88, of Lisbon, passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at home. Mass of Christian Burial: …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

Friday, December 18, 2020

Aletha M. Boie

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

ALETHA M. BOIE Cedar Rapids Aletha M. Boie, 92, a resident of the Promise House in Hiawatha, died there on …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Friday, December 18, 2020

Chad C. Miller

Age: 50

City: North Liberty

CHAD C. MILLER North Liberty Chad C. Miller, 50, of North Liberty, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. A time of …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service

Audrey L. Murphy

Friday, December 18, 2020

Audrey L. Murphy

Age: 94

City: Iowa City

AUDREY L. MURPHY Iowa City Audrey L. Murphy, 94, of Iowa City, passed away at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Friday, December 18, 2020

Harry W. Raker

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

HARRY W. RAKER Cedar Rapids Harry W. Raker, 76, of Cedar Rapids, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, Dec. …

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home

Roger L. Greiner

Friday, December 18, 2020

Roger L. Greiner

Age: 75

City: Keota

ROGER L. GREINER Keota Roger L. Greiner, 75, of Keota, died on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at his home. Survivors …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes

Melinda 'Mindy' Merry Fisher

Friday, December 18, 2020

Melinda 'Mindy' Merry Fisher

City: Cedar Rapids

MELINDA "MINDY" MERRY FISHER Cedar Rapids Melinda “Mindy” Merry Fisher of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Survivors include …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Friday, December 18, 2020

Marjorie Leach

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Marjorie J. Leach, 92, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service