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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.

Janna Poula
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Janna Poula

Age: 79

City: Williamsburg

JANNA POULA Williamsburg Janna Poula was born Nov. 1, 1940, in Maquoketa, Iowa, the daughter of Blair and Regina (Swift) …

Funeral Date: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 28, Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Evan Clemmens
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Evan Clemmens

Age: 84

City: West Branch

EVAN CLEMMENS West Branch Evan Clemmens, 84, formerly of West Branch and Iowa City, died at Trinity Center in Des …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Robert W. 'Bob' Handley
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Robert W. 'Bob' Handley

Age: 88

City: Solon

ROBERT W. “BOB” HANDLEY Solon Robert W. “Bob” Handley, 88, of rural Solon died at his home on Sunday, Aug. …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Robert Allen Davis
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Robert Allen Davis

Age: 76

City: Iowa City

ROBERT ALLEN DAVIS Iowa City Robert Allen Davis, 76, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at MercyOne surrounded by his family. …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Evelyn B. Newmire
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Evelyn B. Newmire

Age: 98

City: Cedar Rapids

EVELYN B. NEWMIRE Cedar Rapids Evelyn B. Newmire, 98, of Hollister, Mo., formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, Aug. 22, …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Aug. 29, Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Vanita Collison
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Vanita Collison

Age: 97

City: Marion

VANITA COLLISON Marion Vanita Collison, 97, of Marion, died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. …

Funeral Date: Family greetings: 9 a.m. Aug. 27, Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Robert Allen Williams Sr.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Robert Allen Williams Sr.

Age: 70

City: Cedar Rapids

ROBERT ALLEN WILLIAMS SR. Cedar Rapids Robert Allen Williams Sr., 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died on Friday, Aug. 21, …

Marvin N. Shannon
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Marvin N. Shannon

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

MARVIN N. SHANNON Cedar Rapids Marvin N. Shannon, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Pocahontas, Iowa, passed away Monday, …

Funeral Date: Family graveside service: 11 a.m. Sept. 5, Linwod Cemetery Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dorothy Jane Scott Messerall
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Dorothy Jane Scott Messerall

Age: 81

City: LaGrange

DOROTHY JANE SCOTT MESSERALL LaGrange, Ga. Dorothy Jane Scott Messerall, 81, of LaGrange, Ga., passed away on Aug. 15, 2020, …

Phyllis Gordon
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Phyllis Gordon

Age: 67

City: Knoxville

PHYLLIS MAE GORDON Knoxville Phyllis Mae Gordon, 67, of Knoxville, Iowa, died at home on Aug. 21, 2020, after a …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Aug. 29, 1283 Hayes Dr., Knoxville, Iowa
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