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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.

LArry Ray 'Huey' Knepp
Wednesday, January 8, 2020

LArry Ray 'Huey' Knepp

Age: 71

City: Keota

KEOTA Larry Ray “Huey” Knepp, 71, of Kalona, formerly of Keota, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. Powell Funeral Home and …

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Byrdetta Wehrman
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Byrdetta Wehrman

Age: 93

City: West Branch

BYRDETTA J. WEHRMAN West Branch Byrdetta J. Wehrman, 93, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Crestview Specialty Care Center …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 11, Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Branch Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Dorothy Wrangen
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Dorothy Wrangen

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

DOROTHY MARIE WRANGEN Cedar Rapids Dorothy Marie Wrangen, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Cottage Grove …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: See Obituary
Jerome 'Jerry' Sonka Jr.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Jerome 'Jerry' Sonka Jr.

Age: 75

City: Newhall

JEROME "JERRY" SONKA JR. Newhall Jerome “Jerry” Sonka Jr., 75, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at his home in rural …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. Sixth St., Vinton Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Tasiamae 'Tasia' Freeman
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Tasiamae 'Tasia' Freeman

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

TASIAMAE "TASIA" FREEMAN Cedar Rapids Tasiamae “Tasia” Freeman, 76, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at Living Center …

Funeral Date: noon Saturday, Jan. 11, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Steve Darling
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Steve Darling

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

STEVE DARLING Cedar Rapids Steve Darling, 69, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at the Dennis & …

Funeral Date: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Robert Wermager
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Robert Wermager

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

ROBERT VERDON WERMAGER Cedar Rapids Robert Verdon Wermager, 83, of Tempe, Ariz., formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away Jan. 1, …

Funeral Date: 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Pauline Hall
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Pauline Hall

City: Marion

PAULINE ARTHA HALL Marion Pauline Artha Hall of Marion escaped this mortal realm on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. Services: 11 …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Buffalo Methodist Church, 1000 30th St. NE, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Robert Otto
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Robert Otto

Age: 77

City: Iowa City

ROBERT M. OTTO Iowa City Robert M. Otto, 78, passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at Mercy Iowa City. Funeral …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Lensing?s Oak Hill, Coralville Funeral Home: Lensing's Oak Hill
James 'Jim' Powers
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

James 'Jim' Powers

Age: 73

City: Easley

JAMES LLOYD "JIM" POWERS Easley, S.C. James Lloyd “Jim” Powers, 73, of Easley, S.C., passed away Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. …

Funeral Date: noon to 1:45 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, Robinson Funeral Home, Powdersville Road, Easley, S.C. Funeral Home: See Obituary
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