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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.

Dr. Robert L. Thurness
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Dr. Robert L. Thurness

Age: 79

City: Marion

DR. ROBERT L. THURNESS Marion Dr. Robert L. Thurness, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, …

Funeral Date: 5 p.m., Saturday, 11/24, Clark Alumin House at Coe College, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Joye McKusick
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Joye McKusick

Age: 89

City: Iowa City

JOYE ASHTON DAVIS MCKUSICK Iowa City Joye Ashton Davis McKusick, 89, of Iowa City, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, at …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Nov. 25, "ned Ashton House," 820 Park Road, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Nadine Cooley
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Nadine Cooley

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

NADINE COOLEY Cedar Rapids Nadine Cooley, 87, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. …

Patricia Ann Brogan
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Patricia Ann Brogan

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapid

PATRICIA ANN BROGAN Cedar Rapids Patricia Ann Brogan, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5, 2018, at …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Edward J. Vanderlind
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Edward J. Vanderlind

Age: 95

City: Cedar Rapids

EDWARD J. VANDERLIND Cedar Rapids Edward Joseph Vanderlind, 95, of Sarasota, Fla., and formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Saturday, 11/24, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Ronald Drahozal
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Ronald Drahozal

City: Cedar Rapids

BROTHER RONALD DRAHOZAL CSC Cedar Rapids A Celebration of Life for Brother Ronald will be held at St. Ludmila’s Church …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, St. Ludmila Church, Cedar Rapids
Toby A. Morrow
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Toby A. Morrow

Age: 57

City: Anamosa

TOBY A. MORROW Anamosa Toby A. Morrow, 57, passed on Nov. 8, 2018. He was born in Iowa City, Dec. …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Betty 'Bj' Ferguson
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Betty 'Bj' Ferguson

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

BETTY JEAN "BJ" FERGUSON Cedar Rapids Betty Jean “Bj” Furgerson, 91, died peacefully in her home on Aug. 14, 2018. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Jeffrey Charles Lortz
Friday, November 16, 2018

Jeffrey Charles Lortz

Age: 62

City: Marengo

JEFFREY CHARLES LORTZ Marengo Jeffrey Charles Lortz was born Sept. 6, 1956, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Charles Alfred …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Monday, 11/19, Powell Funeral Home, North English Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes
Darrel Gene Courtney
Friday, November 16, 2018

Darrel Gene Courtney

Age: 69

City: Coralville

DARREL GENE COURTNEY Coralville Darrel Gene Courtney entered eternal rest on Nov. 15, 2018, at UIHC after a long battle …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, 11/20, First Christian Church, Coralville Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
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