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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.

Ronald Alan Stewart
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Ronald Alan Stewart

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

RONALD ALAN STEWART Cedar Rapids Ronald Alan Stewart, 66, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Nov. 13, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, 12/1, Grace Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Donald Hickman
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Donald Hickman

Age: 86

City: Madison

DONALD ROGER HICKMAN Madison, Wis. Donald Roger Hickman, 86, of Madison, Wis., passed away on Nov. 15, 2018, at Attic …

Funeral Date: Celebration of Life: Noon Nov. 24, Cress Center, 6021 University Ave., Madison, Wis.
R.J. Stephan
Saturday, November 17, 2018

R.J. Stephan

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

R.J. STEPHAN Cedar Rapids R.J. Stephan, 87, died Nov. 15, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. He was …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Nov. 21, All Saints Catholic Church, 720 29th St. SE Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Tom Hedges
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Tom Hedges

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

TOM HEDGES Cedar Rapids Tom Hedges, 69, a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 14, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Joe Valenta
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Joe Valenta

Age: 97

City: Palm Coast

JOE VALENTA Palm Coast, Fla. Joe Valenta, 97, a longtime resident of Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Horseshoe Bend, Ark., passed …

Funeral Home: N/A
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
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