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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.

Clarence William Volesky

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Clarence William Volesky

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

CLARENCE WILLIAM VOLESKY Cedar Rapids Clarence William Volesky, 62, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, May 21, 2020, from injuries sustained …

Funeral Date: Private family funeral service, 11 a.m. May 27, may be viewed live at http://client.tribucast.com/tcid/98157303 Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Gordon 'Gordie' Klimesh

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Gordon 'Gordie' Klimesh

Age: 80

City: Spillville

SPILLVILLE Gordon “Gordie” Klimesh, 80, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Marcia Cox

Age: 69

City: Springville

SPRINGVILLE Marcia Cox, 69, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Todd Meyer

Age: 53

City: Keystone

KEYSTONE Todd Meyer, 53, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Rose Taylor

Age: 85

City: Central City

CENTRAL CITY Rose Taylor, 85, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Shirley Jane Saur

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Shirley Jane Saur

Age: 90

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Shirley Jane Saur, 90, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Monday, May 25, 2020

Keith A. Reif

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

KEITH A. REIF Cedar Rapids Keith A. Reif, 97, of Downers Grove, Ill., formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Monday, May 25, 2020

Earl Willson

Age: 82

City: Lisbon

EARL WILLSON Lisbon Earl Willson, 82, of Lisbon, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Visitation: 10 …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

Cheryl L. Vanous

Monday, May 25, 2020

Cheryl L. Vanous

City: Quasqueton

CHERYL L. VANOUS Quasqueton Hi everyone!… As you can see, I decided to write my own obituary; simply because I …

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center

David E. Erusha

Monday, May 25, 2020

David E. Erusha

Age: 69

City: Edina

DAVID E. ERUSHA Edina, Minn. David E. Erusha, 69, of Edina, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, after …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home