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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.

Sarah L Busler
Monday, January 5, 2026

Sarah L Busler

Age: 44

City: Vinton

Vinton Sarah L Busler, 44, died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Harold Lee England
Monday, January 5, 2026

Harold Lee England

Age: 82

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Harold Lee England, 82, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Thomas Laverne Benson
Monday, January 5, 2026

Thomas Laverne Benson

Age: 79

City: McGregor

McGregor Tom Benson, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Roger Smith
Monday, January 5, 2026

Roger Smith

Age: 73

City: Mt. Vernon

Roger Smith Mt. Vernon Roger Smith age 73 of Mt. Vernon, died unexpectedly on Dec. 31, 2025. He is survived …

Virgil R. Witt Sr.
Monday, January 5, 2026

Virgil R. Witt Sr.

Age: 84

City: Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine Virgil R. Witt, Sr., 84, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Judith (Judy) Murray Bickel Eden
Monday, January 5, 2026

Judith (Judy) Murray Bickel Eden

Age: 86

City: Anamosa

Judith (Judy) Murray Bickel Eden Anamosa Judith (Judy) Murray Bickel Eden passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, at the …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
Thomas R. Lammers
Monday, January 5, 2026

Thomas R. Lammers

Age: 84

City: Dyersville

Dyersville Thomas R. Lammers, 84, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Kramer-Morris Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kramer-Morris Funeral Home
Eugene Hageman
Monday, January 5, 2026

Eugene Hageman

Age: 94

City: Decorah

Decorah Eugene Hageman, 94, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Helms Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home
Robert George Hines
Monday, January 5, 2026

Robert George Hines

Age: 78

City: Monitcello

Robert George Hines Monitcello Robert George Hines, 78, of Monticello, Iowa, passed away on January 2, 2026 at St. Luke’s …

Mary Ann Yenter
Monday, January 5, 2026

Mary Ann Yenter

Age: 97

City: Manchester

Mary Ann Yenter Manchester Mary Ann Yenter, 97, of Manchester, formerly of Oxford, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 1, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
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