Skip to content
The Gazette. Learn something new today and every day.

More Stories

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.

Patricia Rose
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Patricia Rose

Age: 92

City: Springville

SPRINGVILLE Patricia J. Rose, 92, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Jeffrey Hicks
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Jeffrey Hicks

Age: 59

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Jeffrey H. Hicks, 59, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Helen Berry
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Helen Berry

Age: 97

City: Vinton

VINTON Helen I. Berry, 97, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Joan Meyer
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Joan Meyer

Age: 86

City: Clarence

CLARENCE Joan L. Meyer, 86, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence.

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Lucille Spurgeon
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Lucille Spurgeon

Age: 101

City: Shellsburg

SHELLSBURG Lucille (Tracy) Spurgeon, 101, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Judith 'Judy' Ryan
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Judith 'Judy' Ryan

Age: 78

City: Bagley

OTHER DEATHS Judith “Judy” Ryan, 78, of Bagley, Wis., died Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, …

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Mary Hermen
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Mary Hermen

Age: 66

City: Elgin

ELGIN Mary J. Hermen, 66, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Calvin Bockenstedt
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Calvin Bockenstedt

Age: 93

City: Luxemburg

LUXEMBURG Calvin G. Bockenstedt, 93, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville.

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
Anthony 'Tony' Gretter
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Anthony 'Tony' Gretter

Age: 65

City: Harper

HARPER Anthony “Tony” C. Gretter, 65, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2020. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Keota.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Steven Shifflett
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Steven Shifflett

Age: 63

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Steven D. Shifflett, 63, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Date Time Location Previous Next chevron-circle-right Funeral Home Facebook Bluesky X/ Twitter Linkedin Youtube Instagram Tiktok Reddit Email Print Buy RSS Feed Opens in new tab or window PDF
Daily NewslettersDaily Newsletters