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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.

Edward Sanders
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Edward Sanders

Dad 12/14/39 – 9/12/16 Happy “79th” birthday wishes and merry Christmas too, we send to you from all of us …

Ralph Sigfred Kofoed
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Ralph Sigfred Kofoed

Age: 84

City: Vinton

VINTON Ralph Sigfred Kofoed, 84, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home
Margaret (Marge) Anne Shadle
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Margaret (Marge) Anne Shadle

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

MARGARET (MARGE) ANNE SHADLE Cedar Rapids Margaret (Marge) Anne Shadle, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away in her home on …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Saturday, 12/15, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
James R. 'Jim' Phipps
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

James R. 'Jim' Phipps

Age: 73

City: Iowa City

JAMES R. “JIM” PHIPPS Iowa City James R. “Jim” Phipps, 73, of Iowa City, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, 12/15, Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Mary Ashley
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Mary Ashley

City: Brentwood

MARY ASHLEY Brentwood, Tenn. Mary Margaret Ashley passed away on Dec. 11, 2018. She is survived by her husband of …

Rita M. Jenn
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Rita M. Jenn

Age: 92

City: Hills

RITA M. JENN Hills A Mass of Christian Burial for Rita M. Jenn, 92, of Hills, will be held Monday, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Monday, 12/17, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Riverside Funeral Home: Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services
Robert 'Bob' Chiafos
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Robert 'Bob' Chiafos

Age: 71

City: Marion

ROBERT “BOB” CHIAFOS Marion Robert “Bob” Chiafos, 71, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, at UnityPoint …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Monday, 12/17, St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service
Diane Maxine Levesque
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Diane Maxine Levesque

Age: 64

City: Cedar Rapids

DIANE MAXINE LEVESQUE Cedar Rapids Diane Maxine Levesque, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018. A …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Monday, 12/17, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Linda S. Schmidt
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Linda S. Schmidt

Age: 52

City: Geneseo

LINDA S. SCHMIDT Geneseo, Ill. Linda S. Schmidt, 52, of Geneseo, Ill., director of music and worship at First Lutheran …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m., Sunday, 12/16, First Lutheran Church, Geneseo, IL
Charles A. 'Chuck' Verts
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Charles A. 'Chuck' Verts

Age: 72

City: Iowa City

CHARLES A. “CHUCK” VERTS Iowa City Charles A. “Chuck” Verts, 72, of Iowa City, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, at …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Friday, 12/14, Unity Cemetery, Johnson County Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
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