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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.

Lennon Schara-Horns
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Lennon Schara-Horns

Age: 16

City: Postville

POSTVILLE Lennon Scott Schara-Horns, 16, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville
Jeffrey Bell
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Jeffrey Bell

Age: 56

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Jeffrey R. Bell, 56, died Monday, May 21, 2018. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
Karen Catt
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Karen Catt

Age: 57

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Karen L. Catt, 57, of Normal, Ill., formerly of Independence, died Friday, May 18, 2018. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: White Funeral Home, Independence
Mary Svendsen
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Mary Svendsen

Age: 89

City: Castalia

CASTALIA Mary Svendsen, 89, died Sunday, May 20, 2018. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville
Alva 'Alvie' Garmon
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Alva 'Alvie' Garmon

Age: 92

City: Tipton

ALVA "ALVIE" GARMON Tipton Alva “Alvie” Garmon, 92, of Tipton, died peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at the University …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 25, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home, Tipton
Patrick Wilhelm
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Patrick Wilhelm

Age: 85

City: Blairstown

PATRICK E. WILHELM Blairstown Patrick E. Wilhelm, 85, died Sunday, May 20, 2018, after a long, courageous battle with heart …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 24, St. John Catholic Church, Blairstown Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton
James Woods
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

James Woods

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

JAMES EDWIN WOODS Cedar Rapids James Edwin Woods, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Thursday, May 24, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
James Livingston
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

James Livingston

Age: 82

City: Atkins

JAMES WILLIAM LIVINGSTON Atkins James William Livingston, 82, of Atkins, died Monday, May 21, 2018, at the Dennis and Donna …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
ROBERT 'BOB' KIRSCH
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

ROBERT 'BOB' KIRSCH

Age: 64

City: CEDAR RAPIDS

ROBERT “BOB” WILLIAM KIRSCH Cedar Rapids Robert “Bob” William Kirsch, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully surrounded by his …

Funeral Date: SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH 1PM-5PM Funeral Home: IOWA CREMATIONS
John Gunn Jr.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

John Gunn Jr.

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

JOHN JAMES GUNN JR. Cedar Rapids John James Gunn Jr. passed away May 18, 2018 unexpectedly at his home in …

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: A Natural State Funeral Service Jacksonville, Ark.
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