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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.

Gary A. Kerr
Monday, November 19, 2018

Gary A. Kerr

Age: 57

City: Marion

MARION Gary A. Kerr, 57, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Phillip R. Copenhaver
Monday, November 19, 2018

Phillip R. Copenhaver

Age: 83

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Phillip R. Copenhaver, 83, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
Gary Soper
Monday, November 19, 2018

Gary Soper

Age: 76

City: Harpers Ferry

HARPERS FERRY Gary Soper, 76, died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home
Leola Schminkey-Reynolds
Monday, November 19, 2018

Leola Schminkey-Reynolds

Age: 76

City: Dubuque

OTHER DEATHS Leola Schminkey-Reynolds, 76, of Dubuque, died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Myrna S. Cooney
Monday, November 19, 2018

Myrna S. Cooney

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Myrna S. Cooney, 81, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: Pending Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Francis Prohaska
Monday, November 19, 2018

Francis Prohaska

Age: 71

City: Marion

MARION Francis Prohaska, 71, died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel
Evelyn S. Fetter
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Evelyn S. Fetter

Age: 94

City: Chelsea

EVELYN S. FETTER Chelsea Evelyn S. Fetter, 94, of Chelsea, passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at Brooklyn Community Estate. …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m., Wednesday, 11/21, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Brooklyn Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home
Kenzie Maria Nissen
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Kenzie Maria Nissen

Age: 28

City: Cedar Rapids

KENZIE MARIA NISSEN Cedar Rapids Kenzie Maria Nissen, 28, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Lowell Phelps
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Lowell Phelps

Age: 87

City: Colesburg

LOWELL PHELPS Colesburg Lowell Phelps, 87, of Colesburg, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at Lincolnwood Assisted Living …

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
James (Jim) Barthelme
Sunday, November 18, 2018

James (Jim) Barthelme

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

JAMES (JIM) BARTHELME Cedar Rapids James (Jim) Barthelme, 80, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Nov. 17, 2018, after …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Wednesday, 11/21, St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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