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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.

Doris Jean Albert
Monday, August 4, 2025

Doris Jean Albert

Age: 87

City: Vinton

Vinton Doris Jean Albert, 87, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
Teresa Mae Sopousek
Monday, August 4, 2025

Teresa Mae Sopousek

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Teresa Mae Sopousek, 96, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service
William “Bill” Bemer
Monday, August 4, 2025

William “Bill” Bemer

Age: 74

City: Palo

William “Bill” Bemer Palo William “Bill” Bemer, 74, of Palo, died Thursday, July 31, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Graveside …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Berna Ann Waterhouse
Monday, August 4, 2025

Berna Ann Waterhouse

Age: 80

City: Keota

OBITUARY NOTICES Keota Berna Ann Waterhouse, 80, died Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. Powell Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home
Robert A Chambers
Monday, August 4, 2025

Robert A Chambers

Age: 53

City: Cedar Rapids

Robert A Chambers Cedar Rapids Robert A Chambers, 53, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Oldorf …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Ronald Keith “Smed” Smedley
Monday, August 4, 2025

Ronald Keith “Smed” Smedley

Age: 78

City: Independence

Ronald Keith “Smed” Smedley Independence Ronald Keith “Smed” Smedley, 78 years old of Independence, IA, died Saturday, August 2, 2025, …

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
Dan B. Weiler
Monday, August 4, 2025

Dan B. Weiler

Age: 75

City: Mount Vernon

Dan B. Weiler Mount Vernon Dan B. Weiler, 75, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully with his family by his …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Madelyne Cathryn Hall
Monday, August 4, 2025

Madelyne Cathryn Hall

Age: 90

City: Oxford Junction

Madelyne Cathryn Hall Oxford Junction Madelyne Cathryn Hall, 90, of Oxford Junction, Iowa, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, …

Funeral Home: Dawson Funeral Home
Gary Martin Peterson
Monday, August 4, 2025

Gary Martin Peterson

Age: 81

City: West Des Moines

Gary Martin Peterson West Des Moines Gary Martin Peterson, 81, passed away from complications due to lung cancer on Tuesday, …

Funeral Home: Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home
Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Bowen
Monday, August 4, 2025

Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Bowen

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Bowen Cedar Rapids Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Bowen, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
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