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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.

John Wiest
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

John Wiest

Age: 85

City: Spillville

SPILLVILLE John Wiest, 85, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home
Curtis J. Cope
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Curtis J. Cope

Age: 89

City: Springville

SPRINGVILLE Curtis J. Cope, 89, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Lydia Louise Schirmer
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Lydia Louise Schirmer

Age: 35

City: Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG Lydia Louise Schirmer, 35, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Viola Koster
Monday, November 4, 2019

Viola Koster

Age: 94

City: Marion

VIOLA KOSTER Marion Viola Koster, 94, of Marion, passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, at Bickford Cottage in Marion. Services …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Friday, 11/8, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Robert G. Ruppert
Monday, November 4, 2019

Robert G. Ruppert

Age: 93

City: Iowa City

ROBERT G. RUPPERT Iowa City Robert G. Ruppert, 93, of Iowa City, died Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at the University …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Tuesday, 11/5, at Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Dr. Bradford J. 'Brad' Stiles
Monday, November 4, 2019

Dr. Bradford J. 'Brad' Stiles

Age: 62

City: Iowa City

DR. BRADFORD J. “BRAD” STILES Iowa City Dr. Bradford J. “Brad” Stiles, 62, longtime Iowa City dentist, died from injuries …

Funeral Date: See Obituary Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Kevin E. Tapken
Monday, November 4, 2019

Kevin E. Tapken

Age: 63

City: Anamosa

KEVIN E. TAPKEN Anamosa Kevin E. Tapken, 63, of Anamosa, passed away peacefully with the love of his family Thursday …

Charles 'Charlie' E. Clauss
Monday, November 4, 2019

Charles 'Charlie' E. Clauss

Age: 95

City: Marion

CHARLES “CHARLIE” E. CLAUSS Marion Charles “Charlie” E. Clauss, 95, of Marion, passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Marion. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Friday, 11/8, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Dorothy M. Conklin
Monday, November 4, 2019

Dorothy M. Conklin

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

DOROTHY M. CONKLIN Cedar Rapids Dorothy M. Conklin, 90, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Friday, 11/8, at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Marvin D. Smyth
Monday, November 4, 2019

Marvin D. Smyth

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

MARVIN D. SMYTH Cedar Rapids Marvin D. Smyth, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. A funeral …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Thursday, 11/7, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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