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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.

Russell Francis Colton
Friday, March 16, 2018

Russell Francis Colton

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

RUSSELL FRANCIS COLTON Cedar Rapids Russell Francis Colton, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March …

Funeral Date: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, 3/17, Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Roger Dale Anderson
Friday, March 16, 2018

Roger Dale Anderson

Age: 80

City: Marengo

ROGER DALE ANDERSON Marengo Roger Dale Anderson, 80, lost his battle with cancer on March 14, 2018, surrounded by his …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, 3/20, First Christian Church, Coralville Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo
Michael Lee 'Mike' Vorwald
Friday, March 16, 2018

Michael Lee 'Mike' Vorwald

Age: 64

City: Manchester

MICHAEL LEE "MIKE" VORWALD Manchester Michael Lee “Mike” Vorwald, 64, of Manchester, Iowa, took his final “Take 5” surrounded by …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, 3/19, St. Mary Catholic Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Manchester
Annaliese Ramirez-Hernandez
Friday, March 16, 2018

Annaliese Ramirez-Hernandez

Age: infant

City: Cedar Rapids

ANNELIESE RAMIREZ-HERNANDEZ Cedar Rapids Anneliese Ramirez-Hernandez, who exceeded many doctors’ expectations, passed away at 54 days old on Tuesday, March …

Funeral Date: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, 3/18, Cedar Rapids First Assembly Church Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
Laurel Jean Louise Williams
Friday, March 16, 2018

Laurel Jean Louise Williams

Age: 80

City: Marion

LAUREL JEAN LOUISE WILLIAMS Marion Laurel Jean Louise Williams, 80, of Marion, died Thursday, March 15, 2018, at the Dennis …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Monday, 3/19, Echo Hill Presbyterian Church, Marion Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Jack E. Pyle
Friday, March 16, 2018

Jack E. Pyle

Age: 61

City: Cedar Rapids

JACK E. PYLE Cedar Rapids Jack E. Pyle, 61, of Cedar Rapids, passed away March 9, 2018, in his home. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, 3/31, Playtime Tap Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Donna Jean Hall-King
Friday, March 16, 2018

Donna Jean Hall-King

Age: 64

City: Cedar Rapids

DONNA JEAN HALL-KING Cedar Rapids Donna Jean Hall-King, 64, died Sunday, March 11, 2018, with her children by her side. …

Funeral Date: Services held at a later date. Funeral Home: Stewart-Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Elizabeth 'Betty Kay' Schmueker
Friday, March 16, 2018

Elizabeth 'Betty Kay' Schmueker

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Elizabeth “Betty Kay” Schmueker, 77, died Thursday, March 15, 2018. Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Betty Emanuel
Friday, March 16, 2018

Betty Emanuel

Age: 93

City: Fairfax

FAIRFAX Betty Emanuel, 93, died Thursday, March 15, 2018. Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids
Verna Mae Hepker Johnson
Friday, March 16, 2018

Verna Mae Hepker Johnson

Age: 90

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Verna Mae Hepker Johnson, 90, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home, Independence
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