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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.

Harrison 'Harry' Lee
Friday, July 5, 2019

Harrison 'Harry' Lee

Age: 88

City: Olin

HARRISON "HARRY" KLOCK LEE Olin Harrison “Harry” Klock Lee, 88, of Olin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2019, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, July 6, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Dean LaVerne Knight
Friday, July 5, 2019

Dean LaVerne Knight

Age: 83

City: Marion

DEAN LAVERNE KNIGHT Marion Dean LaVerne Knight, 83, of Marion, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, July 2, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, 7/8, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Tierney Rose (Oakley) Benesh
Friday, July 5, 2019

Tierney Rose (Oakley) Benesh

Age: 61

City: Marion

TIERNEY ROSE (OAKLEY) BENESH Marion Tierney Rose (Oakley) Benesh, 61, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019, at …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Monday, 7/8, Murdoch Funeral Home & Crematoin Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Robert E. Stolba
Friday, July 5, 2019

Robert E. Stolba

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Robert E. Stolba, 91, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
Wilbur Jacobs
Friday, July 5, 2019

Wilbur Jacobs

Age: 85

City: Monticello

MONTICELLO Wilbur Jacobs, 85, died Thursday, July 4, 2019. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Louis J. Herman Jr.
Friday, July 5, 2019

Louis J. Herman Jr.

Age: 87

City: Sigourney

SIGOURNEY Louis J. Herman Jr., 87, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney.

Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home
Billy Dean Hunter
Friday, July 5, 2019

Billy Dean Hunter

Age: 83

City: Halls

OTHER DEATHS Master Sgt. Billy Dean Hunter, 83, of Halls, died Friday, June 28, 2019. Halls Funeral Home, Halls.

Donald C. 'Don' Frauenholtz
Thursday, July 4, 2019

Donald C. 'Don' Frauenholtz

Age: 88

City: West Branch

DONALD L. "DON" FRAUENHOLTZ West Branch Donald L. “Don” Frauenholtz, 88, of rural West Branch, died suddenly at his home …

Funeral Date: Pending Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Eldred 'Hank' M. Dubishar
Thursday, July 4, 2019

Eldred 'Hank' M. Dubishar

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

ELDRED "HANK" M. DUBISHAR Cedar Rapids Eldred “Hank” M. Dubishar, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, 7/6, Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Phyllis J. Melchert
Thursday, July 4, 2019

Phyllis J. Melchert

Age: 81

City: Marion

PHYLLIS J. MELCHERT Marion Phyllis J. Melchert, 81, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, at Keystone …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, 7/6, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
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