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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.

Phyllis Helmrichs
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Phyllis Helmrichs

Age: 87

City: Manchester

PHYLLIS M. HELMRICHS Manchester Phyllis M. Helmrichs, 87, of Manchester, died Sunday, April 30, 2017. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 5, First Lutheran Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester
Bruce Montross
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Bruce Montross

Age: 67

City: Cedar Rapids

BRUCE E. MONTROSS Cedar Rapids Bruce E. Montross, 67, of Cedar Rapids, passed into eternal peace on April 1, 2017, …

Funeral Date: 4 p.m. Saturday, May 20, Pairie Hill Pavilion, Marion Funeral Home: NA
Virginia Sorensen
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Virginia Sorensen

Age: 79

City: Marion

VIRGINIA SORENSEN Marion Virginia Sorensen, 79, of Marion, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Lloyd Jordan
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Lloyd Jordan

Age: 81

City: Marion

LLOYD W. JORDAN Marion Lloyd W. Jordan, 81, of Marion, passed away April 30, 2017, at his home on the …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, May 5, Marion Christian Church, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
James 'Jim' Bigelow
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

James 'Jim' Bigelow

Age: 82

City: Iowa City

JAMES M. "JIM" BIGELOW Iowa City James M. “Jim” Bigelow, 82, of Iowa City, passed away surrounded by family at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Friday, May 5, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Iowa City Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Andrew Lamb
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Andrew Lamb

City: Cedar Rapids

ANDREW JAMES LAMB Cedar Rapids Andrew James Lamb, son of Justin and Jillian Lamb, was born sleeping on April 28, …

Funeral Date: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 4, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City
Robert Hummel
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Robert Hummel

Age: 81

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Robert R. Hummel, 81, died Sunday, April 30, 2017. White Funeral Home, Independence.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: White Funeral Home, Independence
JoAnn Strawn
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

JoAnn Strawn

Age: N.A.

City: Cedar Rapids

JOANN MARIE STRAWN Cedar Rapids JoAnn Marie (Durey) Strawn passed away peacefully April 28, 2017, in Los Angeles while visiting …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: N.A.
Ricky DeCoster
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Ricky DeCoster

Age: 59

City: Clinton

RICKY F. DECOSTER Cedar Rapids Ricky F. DeCoster, 59, of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 6, Pape Funeral Home, Clinton Funeral Home: Paper Funeral Home, Clinton
Mary Sivesind
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Mary Sivesind

Age: 82

City: Waukon

WAUKON Mary Jean Sivesind, 82, of Bakersfield, Calif., formerly of Waukon, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
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