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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.

Thomas 'Tom' Schefter
Monday, October 1, 2018

Thomas 'Tom' Schefter

Age: 62

City: Mount Vernon

THOMAS "TOM" SCHEFTER Mount Vernon Thomas “Tom” Schefter, 62, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully with his family by his …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Oct. 20, Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services, Mount Vernon
Marvin Bluedorn Sr.
Monday, October 1, 2018

Marvin Bluedorn Sr.

Age: 58

City: Marion

MARVIN B. BLUEDORN SR. Marion Marvin B. Bluedorn Sr., 58, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Oct. 4, McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf Funeral Home: McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf
James 'Jim' Kutcher
Monday, October 1, 2018

James 'Jim' Kutcher

Age: 79

City: Homestead

JAMES F. "JIM" KUTCHER Homestead James F. “Jim” Kutcher, 79, of rural Homestead, died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. Arrangements are …

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Alice 'Bunnie' Beard
Monday, October 1, 2018

Alice 'Bunnie' Beard

Age: 101

City: Oxford

ALICE BERNICE "BUNNIE" BEARD Oxford Alice Bernice “Bunnie” Beard, 101, longtime resident of Oxford, died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, at …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Oct. 5, St. Mary?s Auditorium, Oxford Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Elaine Reynolds
Monday, October 1, 2018

Elaine Reynolds

Age: 82

City: Solon

ELAINE E. REYNOLDS Solon Elaine E. Reynolds, 82, of Solon, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at the Solon Care Center. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Oct. 3, Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Bonnie Vaughn
Monday, October 1, 2018

Bonnie Vaughn

Age: 84

City: Marion

BONNIE JOAN VAUGHN Marion Bonnie Joan Vaughn, 84, of Marion, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Willow Gardens Care Center …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Oct. 3, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Wilma Ernster
Monday, October 1, 2018

Wilma Ernster

Age: 99

City: Cedar Rapids

WILMA FRANCES ERNSTER Cedar Rapids Wilma Frances Ernster, 99, was surrounded by family and embraced into heaven on Sept. 28 …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Oct. 4, First United Methodist Church, Clinton Funeral Home: Snell-Zornig Funeral Home, Clinton
Nola (Ash) LaMere
Monday, October 1, 2018

Nola (Ash) LaMere

Age: 88

City: Columbia, Mo.

NOLA BETH (ASH) LAMERE Columbia, Mo. Beth LaMere, 88, of Columbia, Mo., formerly of Edgewood and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Oct. 3, Trinity United Methodist Church, Edgewood, Iowa Funeral Home: Nilson Funeral Home, Columbia, Mo
Herbert Hazewinkel Sr.
Monday, October 1, 2018

Herbert Hazewinkel Sr.

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

HERBERT J. HAZEWINKEL SR. Cedar Rapids Herbert J. Hazewinkel Sr., 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Oct. 2, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
James Shellady
Monday, October 1, 2018

James Shellady

Age: 76

City: Iowa City

JAMES W. SHELLADY Iowa City James W. Shellady, Oct. 28, 1941 – Sept. 29, 2018. “Death and love are the …

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
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