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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.

Kelly John Posusta
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Kelly John Posusta

Age: 57

City: Douds

KELLY JOHN POSUSTA Douds Kelly John Posusta, 57, of Douds, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at the University of Iowa …

Funeral Date: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, 5/4, The Avacentre, Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Mary Elizabeth Kirk
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Kirk

Age: 83

City: Marion

MARY ELIZABETH KIRK Marion Mary Elizabeth Kirk, 83, of Marion, Iowa, died Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Northbrook Manor Care …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, 5/4, Alice United Methodist Church, Center Point Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Grace Marie Fowler
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Grace Marie Fowler

Age: 92

City: Mechanicsville

GRACE MARIE FOWLER Mechanicsville Grace Marie Fowler, 92, of Mechanicsville, passed away April 22, 2019. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Saturday, 5/25, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services in Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Donald M. Ross
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Donald M. Ross

Age: 98

City: Cedar Rapids

DONALD M. ROSS Cedar Rapids Donald M. Ross, 98, died early in the morning on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, from …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, 5/4, First Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Vivian Heywood
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Vivian Heywood

Age: 96

City: Mount Vernon

VIVIAN ELEANOR HEYWOOD Mount Vernon 1/8/1923 4/23/2019 Vivian Heywood passed away early in the morning on April 23, 2019, just …

Funeral Date: pending Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Elsa Darlene Feddersen
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Elsa Darlene Feddersen

Age: 82

City: Marion

ELSA DARLENE FEDDERSEN Marion On Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Elsa Darlene Feddersen, loving mother of four children and grandmother to …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Willa Bliss
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Willa Bliss

Age: 69

City: Olin

WILLA JEAN BLISS Olin Willa Jean Bliss, 69, of Olin, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Per Jean’s …

Funeral Date: 7 p.m. May 1, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Janice 'Jan' Debenedetti
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Janice 'Jan' Debenedetti

Age: 67

City: Marion

JANICE "JAN" DEBENEDETTI Marion Janice “Jan” Debenedetti, 67, of Marion, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at the Dennis & Donna …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Marion Industrial Club, 225 S. 35th St., Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Robert W. 'Bob' 'BJ' Johnson
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Robert W. 'Bob' 'BJ' Johnson

Age: 68

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Robert W. “Bob” “BJ” Johnson, 68, died Thursday, April 25, 2019. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dr. Saturnino 'Bob' Ortega
Saturday, April 27, 2019

Dr. Saturnino 'Bob' Ortega

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

DR. SATURNINO “BOB” ORTEGA Cedar Rapids Dr. Saturnino “Bob” Ortega, 91, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully surrounded by his …

Funeral Date: 6:30 p.m., Monday, 4/29, Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
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