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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.

Donald E. Current

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Donald E. Current

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

DONALD E. CURRENT Cedar Rapids Donald E. Current, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Maquoketa, passed away peacefully on …

Funeral Date: Noon Tuesday, 1/7/2020, at Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center

James Kennison Fordice

Sunday, January 5, 2020

James Kennison Fordice

Age: 93

City: Rowley

JAMES KENNISON FORDICE Rowley James Kennison Fordice, 93, of Rowley, Iowa, died Wednesday morning, Jan. 1, 2020, at the Lantern …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Thursday, 1/9, 2020, at Rowley United Methodist Church Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center

Patricia 'Pat' A. Robertson

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Patricia 'Pat' A. Robertson

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

PATRICIA “PAT” A. ROBERTSON Cedar Rapids Patricia “Pat” A. Robertson, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m., Tuesday, 1/7/2020, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Darlene Harl

Age: 86

City: Ames

DARLENE HARL Ames Following a series of illnesses in later life, Darlene Harl of Ames, Iowa, passed away on Jan. …

Funeral Home: Adams Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Michelle Kathleen Nachtman

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Michelle Kathleen Nachtman

Age: 49

City: Waterloo

MICHELLE KATHLEEN NACHTMAN Waterloo Michelle Kathleen Nachtman, 49, of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Covenant …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Tuesday, 1/7/2020, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ryan Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home

Jamie Ann Howell

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Jamie Ann Howell

Age: 52

City: Marion

JAMIE ANN HOWELL Marion Jamie Ann Howell, 52, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at her …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Frederick H. Lehrman

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Frederick H. Lehrman

Age: 95

City: Stanwood

FREDERICK H. LEHRMAN Stanwood Frederick H. Lehrman, 95, of Stanwood, passed away on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at the Clarence …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, 1/8, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Stanwood Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Louis Burkle

Age: 88

City: Scotch Grove

SCOTCH GROVE Louis Burkle, 88, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home

James 'Dick' Dyer

Sunday, January 5, 2020

James 'Dick' Dyer

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS James “Dick” Dyer, 92, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Rodger Mork

Age: 86

City: Marion

MARION Rodger Mork, 86, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service