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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.

Ronald Coleman
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Ronald Coleman

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

RONALD "RON" LEE COLEMAN Cedar Rapids Ronald “Ron” Lee Coleman, 80, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Monday, March 13, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Darlene Sommerfeld
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Darlene Sommerfeld

Age: 90

City: Vinton

VINTON Darlene Mary Clark Sommerfeld, 90, died Thursday morning, March 9, 2017. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton
Michael Castor
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Michael Castor

Age: 51

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Michael Castor, 51, died Monday, March 6, 2017. Celebrate Life Iowa.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Celebrate Life Iowa
Virginia Halverson
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Virginia Halverson

Age: 69

City: Decorah

DECORAH Virginia Halverson, 69, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
Donald Risinger
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Donald Risinger

Age: 91

City: Maquoketa

MAQUOKETA Donald Risinger, 91, of Rock Island, Ill., formerly of Maquoketa, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa
Claudia Horick
Thursday, March 9, 2017

Claudia Horick

Age: 81

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Claudia Horick, 81, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Iowa City, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Lensing Funeral Service, …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City
Matthew Walker
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Matthew Walker

Age: 47

City: North Liberty

MATTHEW P. "MATT" WALKER North Liberty Matthew P. “Matt” Walker, 47, of North Liberty, chose to end his life Tuesday …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Saturday, March 11, St. Mary's Auditorium, Oxford Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City
John Nachtman
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

John Nachtman

Age: 81

City: Manchester

JOHN JOSEPH NACHTMAN Manchester John Joseph Nachtman, 81, of Manchester, formerly of Ryan, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, March 13, St. Mary Catholic Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Leonard_Muller Funeral Home, Manchester
Jean Gibson
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Jean Gibson

Age: 76

City: Earlville

JEAN T. GIBSON Earlville Jean T. Gibson, 76, of Earlville, died Sunday, March 5, 2017. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, March 11, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Earlville Funeral Home: Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville
James Luedtka
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

James Luedtka

Age: 66

City: Solon

JAMES "JIM" ROBERT LUEDTKA Solon James “Jim” Robert Luedtka, 66, of Solon, died Sunday, March 5, 2017, from complications following …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 13, St. Mary's Catholic Church,Solon Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon
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