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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.

Philomena Blofield Sterns
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Philomena Blofield Sterns

Age: 98

City: Marion

MARION Philomena Blofield Sterns, 93, of Marion and formerly of Central City, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. Murdoch Funeral Home …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion
Patricia Johns Steines
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Patricia Johns Steines

Age: 49

City: Maquoketa

MAQUOKETA Patricia Johns Steines, 49, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa
Lorna Messerli
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Lorna Messerli

Age: 92

City: Marion

MARION Lorna Messerli, 92, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Lloyd John Eckhart
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Lloyd John Eckhart

Age: 71

City: Grundy Center

OTHER DEATHS Lloyd John Eckhart, 71, of Grundy Center and formerly of Mason City, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018. Engelkes-Ables …

Funeral Home: Engelkes-Ables Funeral Home, Grundy Cente
Marilyn J. Istad
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Marilyn J. Istad

Age: 88

City: Decorah

DECORAH Marilyn J. Istad, 88, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2017. Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah
Marie Hogan
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Marie Hogan

Age: 93

City: Monticello

MONTICELLO Marie Hogan, 93, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello
Henrietta Bellendier
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Henrietta Bellendier

Age: 92

City: Independence

HENRIETTA M. BELLENDIER Independence Henrietta M. Bellendier, 92 years old, of Independence, died on Jan. 1, 2018, at Homestead Assisted …

Funeral Date: 3 to 8 p.m., White Funeral Home, Independence Funeral Home: White Funeral Home, Independence
John Kulish
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

John Kulish

Age: 66

City: Toddville

TODDVILLE John Kulish, 66, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: n/a Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linnwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Gloria McCarthy
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Gloria McCarthy

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

GLORIA M. MCCARTHY Cedar Rapids Gloria M. McCarthy, 93, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at Mercy Hospital. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Beth Engel
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Beth Engel

Age: 82

City: Iowa City

BETH ENGEL Iowa City Elizabeth (Beth) Miriam Seydel Engel died on Jan. 1, 2018, at age 82 at Oaknoll in …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, Oaknoll (Spring Street Wing, fifth floor) Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Service
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