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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.

Rita Hartung
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Rita Hartung

Age: 78

City: Monticello

RITA (NOONAN-RIES) HARTUNG Monticello Rita (Noonan-Ries) Hartung, 78, of Monticello, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospital in …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Monticello Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello
Rose Schoon
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Rose Schoon

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

ROSE SCHOON Cedar Rapids Rose Elizabeth Schoon, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away of natural causes on Feb. 14, 2017. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Sioux City; and 11 a.m. March 6, King of Kings Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Sioux City
Dwight Durfey
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Dwight Durfey

Age: 73

City: Cedar Rapids

DWIGHT C. DURFEY Cedar Rapids Dwight C. Durfey, 73, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, Papich-Kuba Funeral Home East, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home East, Cedar Rapids
Shirley Jacobson
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Shirley Jacobson

Age: 56

City: Cedar Rapids

SHIRLEY JACOBSON Cedar Rapids Shirley Jacobson, 56, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at the Dennis and Donna …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, March 4, Cooter's Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids
Leland Willett
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Leland Willett

Age: 88

City: Plattsmouth, Neb.

LELAND WILLETT Plattsmouth, Neb. Leland B. Willett, 88, of Plattsmouth, Neb., formerly of Lincoln, Neb., was born Oct. 23, 1928, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, Nebraska Masonic Home, Plattsmouth Funeral Home: Roby Funeral Home, Plattsmouth, Neb.
Theresa Wiley
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Theresa Wiley

Age: 86

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Theresa Wiley, 86, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Virginia Benson
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Virginia Benson

Age: 95

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Virginia Maxine Benson, 95, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
DALE (ORVILLE) ENTWISLE
Saturday, February 18, 2017

DALE (ORVILLE) ENTWISLE

Age: 82

City: ROBINS

DALE (ORVILLE) ENTWISLE Robins Dale (Orville) Entwisle, 82, of Robins, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, …

Funeral Date: 20170401 Funeral Home: MURDOCH
VirJean Peffer
Saturday, February 18, 2017

VirJean Peffer

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

VIRJEAN PEFFER Cedar Rapids VirJean Peffer, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. VirJean was …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Martha Rude
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Martha Rude

Age: 81

City: Decorah

DECORAH Martha Rude, 81, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
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