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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.

Stephen Person
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Stephen Person

Age: 71

City: Tipton

TIPTON Stephen Matthew Person, 71, died Sunday May 3, 2020. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home
Leonard Johnson
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Leonard Johnson

Age: 89

City: Tama

TAMA Leonard Johnson, 89, died Sunday, May 3, 2020. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Duane Saari
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Duane Saari

Age: 63

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Duane Phillip Saari, 63, of Missouri, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 26, 2020. Cedar Memorial Westside …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel
Anthony Mealhouse
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Anthony Mealhouse

Age: 65

City: Garrison

GARRISON Anthony W. Mealhouse, 65, died Monday, May 4, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Shirlee Rasmussen
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Shirlee Rasmussen

Age: 80

City: Marion

MARION Shirlee A. Rasmussen, 80, of Marion (Midway), died Sunday, May 3, 2020. Cedar Memorial Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Linda Hier
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Linda Hier

Age: 64

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Linda M. Hier, 64, died Saturday, May 2, 2020. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Donald Steffen
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Donald Steffen

Age: 78

City: Strawberry Point

STRAWBERRY POINT Donald J. Steffen, 78, died Sunday, May 3, 2020. Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville.

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
Sharon Valentine
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Sharon Valentine

Age: 54

City: Lowden

GARRISON Sharon Kay (Harrelson) Valentine, 54, died Sunday, May 3, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Richard Albers
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Richard Albers

Age: 77

City: Anamosa

ANAMOSA Richard J. Albers, 77, died Saturday, May 2, 2020. Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello.

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
Charlene Orndorff
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Charlene Orndorff

Age: 83

City: Oskaloosa

OTHER DEATHS Charlene Orndorff, 83, of Oskaloosa, formerly of Libertyville, Ill., died Saturday, May 2, 2020. Powell Funeral Home and …

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
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