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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.

Emma Hefel
Monday, June 19, 2017

Emma Hefel

Age: 16

City: Guttenberg

GUTTENBERG Emma Darlene “Suzy” Hefel, 16-year-old daughter of Loren Hefel and Mary L. Ludovissy, died Thursday, June 15, 2017. Tuecke-Allyn …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg
Diana Shelton
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Diana Shelton

Age: 79

City: Lisbon

DIANA M. SHELTON Lisbon Diana Shelton, 79, of Lisbon, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017, at Lisbon Rehabilitation Center surrounded …

Funeral Date: 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, June 19, Sleep Inn, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation, Cedar Rapids
George Bortz
Sunday, June 18, 2017

George Bortz

Age: 96

City: Solon

GEORGE CARL BORTZ Solon George Carl Bortz, 96, of Solon, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at Solon Nursing Care Center. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon
David Vacek
Sunday, June 18, 2017

David Vacek

Age: 63

City: Oxford Junction

DAVID D. VACEK Oxford Junction David D. Vacek, 63, of Oxford Junction, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017, at his …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, Lahey Funeral Home, Oxford Junction Funeral Home: Lahey Funeral Home, Oxford Junction
Loren Stiegelmeyer
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Loren Stiegelmeyer

Age: 57

City: Cedar Rapids

LOREN WAYNE STIEGELMEYER Cedar Rapids Loren Wayne Stiegelmeyer, 57, formerly of Vinton, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at his residence …

Funeral Date: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton
Michael Jump
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Michael Jump

Age: 60

City: Cedar Rapids

MICHAEL JOSEPH JUMP Cedar Rapids Michael Joseph Jump, 60, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, June 16, 2017, after a long …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
Earl Altemeier
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Earl Altemeier

Age: 84

City: Brooklyn

EARL A. ALTEMEIER Brooklyn Earl A. Altemeier, 84, of Brooklyn, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Brooklyn Community Estate. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, June 19, Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn
Bennie Maier
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Bennie Maier

Age: 85

City: Garnavillo

BENNIE EUGENE MAIER Garnavillo Bennie Eugene Maier, 85, of Garnavillo, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, June 17, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 19, Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg Funeral Home: Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg
Sherman Hornbeck
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Sherman Hornbeck

Age: 81

City: Cedar Rapids

SHERMAN JAN HORNBECK Cedar Rapids Sherman Jan Hornbeck, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, May 1, 2017, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Glenn Kloos
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Glenn Kloos

Age: 83

City: Iowa City

GLENN G. KLOOS Iowa City Glenn G. Kloos, 83, of Iowa City, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Victoria, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 24, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Hills Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
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