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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.

Dorothy Franta
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Dorothy Franta

Age: 86

City: Lisbon

DOROTHY FRANTA Lisbon Dorothy Franta, 86, of Lisbon, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, at the Rehabilitation Center of Lisbon. Graveside …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, Lisbon Cemetery Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon
Charles Dickerson
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Charles Dickerson

Age: 48

City: Altoona

CHARLES "CHIP" DICKERSON Altoona Charles “Chip” Dickerson, 48, passed away Oct. 16, 2017, in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, First United Methodist Church, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Marion
Mary Hamilton
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Mary Hamilton

Age: 88

City: Victor

MARY HAMILTON Victor Mary Louise Swale Hamilton, 88, of Clarksville, Tenn., formerly of Victor, Iowa, died Oct. 12, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, Victor United Methodist Church, Victor Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home, Victor
Robert Thorsten
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Robert Thorsten

Age: 89

City: Decorah

ROBERT A. THORSTEN Decorah Robert A. Thorsten, 89, of Decorah, died Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, 2017, at Winneshiek Medical Center …

Funeral Date: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah
Alma Funk
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Alma Funk

Age: 77

City: Prairie du Chien, Wis.

OTHER DEATHS Alma Marie Funk, 77, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., died Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Prairie du Chien
Donald Wilson
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Donald Wilson

Age: 72

City: Urbana

URBANA Donald Wilson, 72, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Margo Walsh
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Margo Walsh

Age: 74

City: Decorah

DECORAH Margo Walsh, 74, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
Lorraine Barger
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Lorraine Barger

Age: 92

City: Morley

MORLEY Lorraine Barger, 92, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa
James Werhan
Thursday, October 19, 2017

James Werhan

Age: 79

City: West Union

WEST UNION James A. Werhan, 79, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, West Union.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, West Union
Oran Parks
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Oran Parks

Age: 94

City: Tama

TAMA Oran Junior Parks, 84, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo
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