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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.

Karla Anne Spicka
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Karla Anne Spicka

Age: 43

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Karla Anne Spicka, 43, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle Plaine.

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Harry Delmar Donald
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Harry Delmar Donald

Age: 87

City: Bennett

BENNETT Harry Delmar Donald, 87, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home
Danelle (Rauch) Short
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Danelle (Rauch) Short

Age: 55

City: Blairstown

BLAIRSTOWN Danelle (Rauch) Short, 55, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Phillips Funeral Home, Blairstown.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Loyce Louise (Jones) Lampe
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Loyce Louise (Jones) Lampe

Age: 96

City: Tipton

TIPTON Loyce Louise (Jones) Lampe, 96, died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home
Judith K. Stoddard
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Judith K. Stoddard

Age: 77

City: Belle Plaine

BELLE PLAINE Judith K. Stoddard, 77, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Marilee Sanache
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Marilee Sanache

Age: 46

City: Tama

TAMA Marilee Sanache, 46, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Leroy A. Blackledge
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Leroy A. Blackledge

Age: 89

City: Tucson

OTHER DEATHS Leroy A. Blackledge, 89, of Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Angel …

Leo E. Ploesl
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Leo E. Ploesl

Age: 85

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Leo E. Ploesl, 85, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. The Reiff Family Center, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Florence J. Sanders
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Florence J. Sanders

Age: 92

City: Fayette

FAYETTE Florence J. Sanders, 92, of Fayette, formerly of Omaha, Neb., died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Maynard.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Twyla Mae Hutchins
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Twyla Mae Hutchins

Age: 89

City: Marion

TWYLA MAE HUTCHINS Marion Twyla Mae Hutchins, 89, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at Promise House …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
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