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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.

Mary Kroeger
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Mary Kroeger

Age: 84

City: Hiawatha

MARY ELLEN KROEGER Hiawatha Mary Ellen Kroeger, 84, of Hiawatha, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center …

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Antonette 'Toni' DeRyke
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Antonette 'Toni' DeRyke

Age: 84

City: Iowa City

ANTONETTE "TONI" (BLANKERS) DERYKE Iowa City Antonette “Toni” (Blankers) DeRyke, 84, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on May 9, …

Funeral Date: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 21, First Presbyterian Church, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Scherrie Riniker
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Scherrie Riniker

Age: 67

City: Cedar Rapids

SCHERRIE RINIKER Cedar Rapids Scherrie Riniker passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on May 14, 2017, after a long battle …

Funeral Date: 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 26, 805 Owen St. NW, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: NA
Velma Cherry
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Velma Cherry

Age: 96

City: Lisbon

VELMA CHERRY Lisbon Velma Cherry, 96, of Lisbon, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017. A gathering of family and friends: …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 19, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon
Florence Williams
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Florence Williams

Age: 91

City: Iowa City

FLORENCE WILLIAMS Iowa City Florence Williams, 91, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on May 7, 2017, at the University …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, May 22, First Presbyterian Church, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Roger Panzer
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Roger Panzer

Age: 64

City: Iowa City

ROGER L. PANZER Iowa City Roger L. Panzer, 64, formerly of Iowa City, died Thursday, May 11, 2017, at a …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Lenette Swanson
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Lenette Swanson

Age: 59

City: Walker

LENETTE MARIE SWANSON Walker Lenette Marie Swanson, the daughter of Leonard John and Isabelle Ann (Mausser) Michael, was born Aug. …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Friday, May 19, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Newton Funeral Home: Pence-Reese Funeral Home, Newton
Loras Drilliny
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Loras Drilliny

Age: 79

City: St. Lucas

ST. LUCAS Loras Driling, 79, died Monday, May 15, 2017. Schluter Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Schluter Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
Helen Torrens
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Helen Torrens

Age: NA

City: Cedar Rapids

HELEN MAXINE (WENGER) (ANDERSON) TORRENS Cedar Rapids Helen Maxine (Wenger) (Anderson) Torrens passed away Feb. 4, 2017, from a long-term …

Funeral Date: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 19, Butcher Block Steakhouse, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: NA
Delores 'Dolly' Bachtell
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Delores 'Dolly' Bachtell

Age: 82

City: West Union

DELORES "DOLLY" A. BACHTELL West Union Delores “Dolly” A. Bachtell, 82, of West Union, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Thursday, May 18, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Postville Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
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