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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.

William James 'Bill' Taylor
Thursday, May 16, 2019

William James 'Bill' Taylor

Age: 96

City: Palo

WILLIAM JAMES "BILL" TAYLOR Palo William James “Bill” Taylor, 96, of Palo, passed away on May 13, 2019, at The …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Gary David Herdliska
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Gary David Herdliska

Age: 68

City: Peidmont

GARY DAVID HERDLISKA Piedmont, S.C. Gary David Herdliska, 68, husband of the late Linda Lou Longnecker Herdliska, passed away on …

Richard 'Rick' Charles Benson
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Richard 'Rick' Charles Benson

Age: 72

City: Cedar Rapids

RICHARD "RICK" CHARLES BENSON Cedar Rapids Richard “Rick” Charles Benson, 72, died May 14, 2019, at Circle of Life Hospice …

Leonard 'Butch' Hunter Jr.
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Leonard 'Butch' Hunter Jr.

Age: 72

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Leonard “Butch” Hunter Jr., 72, died Monday, May 13, 2019. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
Dominick Nace
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Dominick Nace

Age: 49

City: Blairstown

DOMINICK NACE Blairstown Dominick Nace, 49, of Blairstown, formerly of Victor, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at his home. A …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Friday, 5/17, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Victor Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Amelia M. Cerveny
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Amelia M. Cerveny

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Amelia M. Cerveny, 80, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Gene Shogren
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Gene Shogren

Age: 86

City: Waterville

WATERVILLE Gene Shogren, 86, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home
Dolores J. Gerber
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Dolores J. Gerber

Age: 95

City: Cresco

CRESCO Dolores J. Gerber, 95, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home
Carol Simmons
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Carol Simmons

Age: 80

City: Anamosa

CAROL ANN SIMMONS Anamosa Carol Ann Simmons, 80, died unexpectedly Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, Viola United Methodist Church Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home
James 'Jim' McEnany
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

James 'Jim' McEnany

Age: 76

City: Marion

JAMES "JIM" ARTHUR MCENANY Marion James “Jim” Arthur McEnany, 76, of Marion, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, May …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
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