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.

Janet Gayle Von Lehmden
Friday, January 31, 2025

Janet Gayle Von Lehmden

Age: 82

City: Independence

Janet Gayle Von Lehmden Independence Janet Gayle Von Lehmden, 82, of Independence, IA, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, …

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Merrill “Bud” Proskovec
Friday, January 31, 2025

Merrill “Bud” Proskovec

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

Merrill “Bud” Proskovec Cedar Rapids Merrill “Bud” Proskovec, 81 of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Jean A. Lakin
Friday, January 31, 2025

Jean A. Lakin

Age: 91

City: Iowa City

Jean A. Lakin Iowa City Jean A. Lakin, 91, died peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
John Wayne Holst
Friday, January 31, 2025

John Wayne Holst

Age: 68

City: Vinton

John Wayne Holst Vinton John Wayne Holst, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 with his family by …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Harold L. Mitchell
Friday, January 31, 2025

Harold L. Mitchell

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

Harold L. Mitchell Cedar Rapids Harold L. Mitchell, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Lori A. Gilliam
Friday, January 31, 2025

Lori A. Gilliam

Age: 63

City: Aurora

OTHER NOTICES Aurora Lori A. Gilliam, 63, died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
David “Dave” Arthur Rawson
Friday, January 31, 2025

David “Dave” Arthur Rawson

Age: 64

City: Marion

Marion David “Dave” Arthur Rawson, 64, died Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Jeffrey Keith Lee
Friday, January 31, 2025

Jeffrey Keith Lee

Age: 62

City: Wadena

Wadena Jeffrey Keith Lee, 62 died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Richard W. Troendle
Friday, January 31, 2025

Richard W. Troendle

Age: 70

City: Churchtown

Churchtown Richard W. Troendle, 70, died Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Martin-Grau Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home
Ronald Berrier
Friday, January 31, 2025

Ronald Berrier

Age: 88

City: Swisher

Swisher Ronald Berrier, 88, died Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
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