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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.

Clare A. Baldwin
Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Clare A. Baldwin

Age: 83

City: Hale

HALE Clare A. Baldwin, 83, died Monday, March 16, 2020. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Richard J. Akerly
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Richard J. Akerly

Age: 85

City: Cedar Rapids

RICHARD J. AKERLY Cedar Rapids Richard J. Akerly, 85, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, March 14, 2020, at his home. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Wayne E. Murray
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Wayne E. Murray

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

WAYNE E. MURRAY Cedar Rapids Wayne E. Murry, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on March, 13, 2020. Services will …

Funeral Date: Pending Services
Jean Ellen Fear
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Jean Ellen Fear

Age: 88

City: Cedar Rapids

JEAN ELLEN FEAR Cedar Rapids Jean Ellen Fear, 88, of Cedar Rapids, died on Sunday March 15, 2020. Funeral Mass: …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Wednesday, 3/18, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Dean Anderson
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Dean Anderson

Age: 79

City: Hiawatha

DEAN ANDERSON Hiawatha Dean Anderson, 79, of Hiawatha, passed away on March 15, 2020. The family will be holding a …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Loretta J. Smith
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Loretta J. Smith

Age: 89

City: Marion

LORETTA J. SMITH Marion Loretta J. Smith, 89, went peacefully to Heaven to be forever with the Lord on Saturday, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Wednesday, MArch 18, at Friendship Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Sara C. Wolfson
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Sara C. Wolfson

Age: 83

City: Iowa City

SARA C. WOLFSON Iowa City Sara C. Wolfson, 83, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Oaknoll Retirement Residence. …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Betty Carol Andresen
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Betty Carol Andresen

City: Des Moines

BETTY CAROL ANDRESEN West Des Moines Betty Carol Andresen of West Des Moines died March 8, 2020. She was born …

Funeral Date: A later date
Judith Ellen 'Judy' Buresh
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Judith Ellen 'Judy' Buresh

Age: 79

City: Cedar Rapids

JUDITH ELLEN “JUDY” BURESH Cedar Rapids Judith Ellen “Judy” Buresh, 79, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Sunday, March 15, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Gusta Lyle Thomsen
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Gusta Lyle Thomsen

Age: 67

City: Wyoming

GUSTA LYLE THOMSEN Wyoming Gusta Lyle Thomsen, 67, of Wyoming, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at his home. …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Lahey & Dawson Funeral Services
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