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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.

Patricia Slycord

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Patricia Slycord

Patricia Slycord 9/6/1935 – 11/18/2019 Happy heavenly birthday Mom! – Love, your family

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Jeffrey Levy

Age: 57

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Jeffrey Levy, 57, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Marilyn Prouty

Age: 92

City: Marion

MARILYN ELIZABETH PROUTY Marion Marilyn Elizabeth Prouty, 92, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at Living Center …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m Saturday, Sept. 12, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Wayne Karr

Age: 78

City: Cedar Rapids

WAYNE KARR Cedar Rapids Wayne Karr, 78, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at the Dennis and …

Funeral Date: Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Sept. 19, Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

James McArthur CSM (Ret.)

Sunday, September 6, 2020

James McArthur CSM (Ret.)

James E. McArthur, CSM (Ret.) 8/22/2009 It broke my heart to lose you, but you didn’t go alone. Part of …

Janice Kesselring

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Janice Kesselring

Janice Marie Kesselring 9/6/2012 Missing you today & always. You are loved forever. –Love, your daughters

Michael 'Mike' Theodore Ament

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Michael 'Mike' Theodore Ament

Age: 74

City: Richland

MICHAEL "MIKE" THEODORE AMENT Richland Michael “Mike” Theodore Ament, 74, of Richland, died Sept. 4, 2020. A Celebration of Life …

Funeral Home: Behner Funeral Home

Beverly Ann Tayek

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Beverly Ann Tayek

Age: 78

City: Marion

BEVERLY ANN TAYEK Marion Beverly Ann Tayek, 78, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at home surrounded …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, 9/8, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Marion Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Shirley Ann (McConnell) Erickson

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Shirley Ann (McConnell) Erickson

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

SHIRLEY ANN (MCCONNELL) ERICKSON Cedar Rapids Shirley Ann (McConnell) Erickson, 94, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Sept. 3, 2020, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Connie Luella Dilley

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Connie Luella Dilley

Age: 77

City: Iowa City

CONNIE LUELLA DILLEY Iowa City Connie Luella Dilley, 77, of Solon, passed away on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. In honor …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service