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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.

Ruth Warren
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Ruth Warren

Age: 73

City: Marion

RUTH MARIE WARREN Marion Ruth Marie Warren, 73, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, following a long illness. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, Faith Lutheran Church Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Charmaine Kern
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Charmaine Kern

Age: 84

City: Decorah

DECORAH Charmaine Kern, 84, died Thursday evening, Feb. 9, 2017. Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah
Michael Aldrich
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Michael Aldrich

Age: 69

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Michael E. Aldrich, 69, died Friday evening, Feb. 10, 2017. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
Christa Parker
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Christa Parker

Age: 42

City: Waukon

WAUKON Christa L. Parker, 42, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
Edward Dessert
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Edward Dessert

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

EDWARD PAUL DESSERT Cedar Rapids Edward Paul Dessert, born in Detroit, Mich., on Sept. 21, 1922, passed away Feb. 5, …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Gonzalez Funeral Home & Crematory, Dallas
KEVIN HOUSER
Saturday, February 11, 2017

KEVIN HOUSER

Age: 58

City: PHOENIX

KEVIN HOUSER Cedar Rapids Kevin Houser, 58, passed away Jan. 29, 2017, at Circle of the City in Phoenix, Ariz. …

Funeral Date: LATER DATE Funeral Home: ABLE FUNERAL HOME
Kenneth Grimm
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Kenneth Grimm

Age: 82

City: Sigourney

SIGOURNEY Kenneth W. Grimm, 82, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney
Shirley McMahon
Friday, February 10, 2017

Shirley McMahon

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

SHIRLEY JEAN MCMAHON Cedar Rapids Shirley Jean McMahon, 80, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at Linn …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Leona Finger
Friday, February 10, 2017

Leona Finger

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

LEONA FINGER Cedar Rapids Leona Finger, 91, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at Eiler Place in …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Elias Stephens Jr.
Friday, February 10, 2017

Elias Stephens Jr.

Age: 87

City: North Liberty

ELIAS R. "BOB" STEPHENS JR. North Liberty Elias R. “Bob” Stephens Jr., 87, of North Liberty, passed away Feb. 8, …

Funeral Date: None Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City
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