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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 Baxter
Sunday, September 23, 2018

William Baxter

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

WILLIAM EUGENE BAXTER Cedar Rapids William Eugene Baxter, 77, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at …

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Catherine Anholt
Sunday, September 23, 2018

Catherine Anholt

Age: 58

City: Cedar Rapids

CATHERINE ANHOLT Cedar Rapids Catherine Anholt died in her home on Sept. 18, 2018, from complications of cancer. In keeping …

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
John Farrington
Sunday, September 23, 2018

John Farrington

Age: 67

City: Anamosa

JOHN ALLEN FARRINGTON Anamosa John Allen Farrington, 67, of Anamosa, formerly of Tuscon, Ariz., died Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. An …

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Goettchs Funeral Home, Anamosa
Harold Ehresman
Sunday, September 23, 2018

Harold Ehresman

Age: 94

City: Hiawatha

HIAWATHA Harold Edwin Ehresman, 94, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Sheila Fish Roberts
Sunday, September 23, 2018

Sheila Fish Roberts

Age: 56

City: Toddville

SHEILA FISH ROBERTS Toddville Sheila Fish Roberts, 56, of Toddville, passed away at her home on Sept. 18, 2018, surrounded …

Funeral Home: Murdoch
Lloydene 'Deane' Smock
Sunday, September 23, 2018

Lloydene 'Deane' Smock

Age: 65

City: La Porte City

LLOYDENE "DEANIE" SMOCK La Porte City Lloydene “Deanie” Smock was born June 10, 1953, to Lloyd and Maxine Stern. She …

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Ila Thorn
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Ila Thorn

Age: 94

City: Vinton

ILA THORN Vinton Ila Thorn, 94, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, at Virginia Gay Nursing Center, …

Funeral Date: Visitation: 4 p.m. Sept. 24, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Janel Ries
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Janel Ries

Age: 41

City: Earlville

JANEL MARIE RIES Earlville Janel Marie Ries, 41, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, at the …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Sept. 25, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earlville Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester
Lavern Eschen
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Lavern Eschen

Age: 86

City: Marshalltown

LAVERN E. ESCHEN Marshalltown Lavern E. Eschen, 86, of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Sept. 25, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Donald Madsen
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Donald Madsen

Age: 95

City: Iowa City

DONALD HOWARD MADSEN Iowa City Donald Howard Madsen, 95, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Iowa City, died peacefully in his …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Sept. 30, Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
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