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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.

Lanita Hobbs
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Lanita Hobbs

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

LANITA JEAN HOBBS Cedar Rapids Lanita Jean Hobbs, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, …

Funeral Date: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22, Fairfax City Hall Community Room, Fairfax Funeral Home: N.A.
Michael Young
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Michael Young

Age: 58

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Michael Young, 58, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
David Hite
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

David Hite

David C. Hite 11/20/1937 12/21/2014 Never to be forgotten! Love you, Marcia, Cathy, Charlie

Kimberly Jons
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Kimberly Jons

Age: 51

City: Walker

WALKER Kimberly Jons, 51, died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point
Catherine Brandt
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Catherine Brandt

Age: 96

City: Marion

CATHERINE ELLEN BRANDT Marion Catherine Ellen Brandt, 96, of Marion, formerly of Fort Atkinson, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, Linn Manor Community Room, 1125 Elim Dr., Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Center, Marion
Glenn Van Wechel
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Glenn Van Wechel

Age: 81

City: Vinton

GLENN VAN WECHEL Vinton Glenn Van Wechel, 81, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, at his home following a sudden illness. …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton
John Anderson Jr.
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

John Anderson Jr.

Age: 79

City: Cedar Rapids

JOHN THOMAS ANDERSON JR. Cedar Rapids John Thomas Anderson Jr., 79, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully in his sleep on …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids
The Rev. Dale Rausch
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

The Rev. Dale Rausch

Age: 75

City: West Union

THE REV. DALE RAUSCH West Union The Rev. Dale Rausch, 75, of West Union, died Tuesday morning, Dec. 19, 2017, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 22, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Oelwein Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Homes, Oelwein
Georgia Vasser
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Georgia Vasser

Age: 68

City: Cedar Rapids

In Loving Memory of a Virtuous Woman GEORGIA LEE VASSER Cedar Rapids Born Feb. 9, 1949, in Savannah, Ga., to …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 22, Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Knudson
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Kenneth Knudson

Age: 97

City: Marshalltown

KENNETH KNUDSON Marshalltown Kenneth Knudson, 97, of Marshalltown, passed away Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, First United Methodist Church, Marshalltown Funeral Home: Locke Funeral Homes, Marshalltown
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