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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 Somers
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Mary Somers

Age: 100

City: Central City

MARY LOUISE (SHAKESPEARE) SOMERS Central City Mary Louise (Shakespeare) Somers, 100, of Central City, went to be with the Lord …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Ralph Wessling
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Ralph Wessling

Age: 90

City: Vinton

RALPH J. WESSLING Vinton Ralph J. Wessling, 91, died peacefully Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton …

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home
Jerald 'Jerry' Evens
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Jerald 'Jerry' Evens

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

JERALD "JERRY" EVENS Cedar Rapids Jerald “Jerry” Evens, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed peacefully at home Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Betty 'Jean' Urlaub
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Betty 'Jean' Urlaub

Age: 95

City: Garnavillo

BETTY JENEVIEVE "JEAN" URLAUB Garnavillo Betty Jenevieve “Jean” Urlaub was born Sept. 5, 1925, at the family farm near Princeton, …

Funeral Home: Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home
Arlene Troye
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Arlene Troye

Age: 86

City: Iowa City

ARLENE H. TROYER Iowa City Arlene H. Troyer, 86, of Iowa City, passed away Nov. 30, 2020, of COVID-19. Arlene …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Yoder-Powell Funeral Home
Robert 'Bob' Hartley
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Robert 'Bob' Hartley

Age: 90

City: Washington

ROBERT "BOB" D. HARTLEY Washington Robert “Bob” D. Hartley, 90, of Wellman, Iowa, formerly of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, Nov. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona Funeral Home: Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services
Bernadine Stanford
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Bernadine Stanford

Age: 94

City: Independence

BERNADINE MAE (TREBON) STANFORD Independence Bernadine Mae (Trebon) Stanford, 94, died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 28, 2020. Her …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Debra Snodgrass
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Debra Snodgrass

City: Cedar Rapids

DEBRA ANN (HARPER) SNODGRASS Cedar Rapids Debra Ann (Harper) Snodgrass died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. Survivors include her husband, James …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: See Obituary
Fremont 'Monte' Gaul
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Fremont 'Monte' Gaul

Age: 93

City: Tipton

FREMONT “MONTE” H. GAUL Tipton Fremont “Monte” H. Gaul, 93, of Tipton, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at Crestridge …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Betty Schuster
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Betty Schuster

Age: 100

City: Des Moines

BETTY M. SCHUSTER Des Moines At age 100, Betty M. Schuster, a beloved “Gram” to many, was called home to …

Funeral Home: Iles Funeral Homes, Westover Chapel
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