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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.

Wendell Sessions
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Wendell Sessions

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

WENDELL "CHUCK" SESSIONS Cedar Rapids Chuck Sessions, 94, a U.S. World War II Army Air Corps veteran, passed away Sept. …

Funeral Date: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Dale Donahue
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Dale Donahue

Age: 92

City: Cedar Rapids

DALE MARK DONAHUE Cedar Rapids Dale Mark Donahue, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at his home. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Alice Deaver
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Alice Deaver

Age: 85

City: Cedar Rapids

ALICE JUANITA DEAVER Cedar Rapids About two years into the Great Depression, on May 22, 1932, the day dawned in …

Funeral Date: 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, Papich-Kuba Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Ray Menuis
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Ray Menuis

Age: 55

City: Springville

RAY MENUIS Springville Ray Menuis, 55, of Springville, passed away suddenly Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at his home. Visitation: 4 …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Tyanna Gruenwald
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Tyanna Gruenwald

Age: 35

City: Lost Nation

TYANNA M. GRUENWALD Lost Nation Tyanna M. Gruenwald, 35, of Lost Nation, passed away at University of Iowa Hospitals and …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lost Nation Funeral Home: Lahey & Dawson Funeral Services, Lost Nation
Betty Widmer
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Betty Widmer

Age: 58

City: Cedar Rapids

BETTY JEAN WIDMER Cedar Rapids Betty Jean Widmer, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sept. 10, 2017, in South Carolina. …

Funeral Date: Nov. 4 in El Paso, Ill. Funeral Home: Barr-Price Funeral Home, Lexington, S. C.
Galen Ihns
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Galen Ihns

Age: 66

City: Lost Nation

GALEN H. IHNS Lost Nation Galen H. Ihns, 66, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. Galen was born …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: N.A.
Paul Drahos
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Paul Drahos

Age: 82

City: Cedar Rapids

PAUL JOSEPH DRAHOS Cedar Rapids Paul Joseph Drahos, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 at Mercy Medical …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, St. Pius X Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home East, Cedar Rapids
Mary Smith
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Mary Smith

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY LOUISE SMITH Cedar Rapids Mary Louise Smith, 75, of Cedar Rapids, went home to Jesus on Sept. 14, 2017. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Charles Nida
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Charles Nida

Age: 58

City: North Liberty

CHARLES EUGENE NIDA North Liberty Charles Eugene Nida, 58, of North Liberty, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, from injuries suffered …

Funeral Date: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, Lensing Oak Hill Funeral Service, Coralville Funeral Home: Lensing Oak Hill Funeral Service, Coralville
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