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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.

Francis (Fran) Diesch
Monday, January 23, 2017

Francis (Fran) Diesch

Age: 63

City: Earlville

FRANCIS (FRAN) DIESCH Earlville Francis (Fran) Dean Diesch, 63, of Earlville, joined his wife, Susie, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, Earlville United Parish Funeral Home: Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville
Perry Courtney
Monday, January 23, 2017

Perry Courtney

Age: 83

City: Iowa City

PERRY J. COURTNEY Iowa City Perry J. Courtney, 83, longtime Iowa City resident, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, at Briarwood …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City
Oliver Walkner
Monday, January 23, 2017

Oliver Walkner

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

OLIVER M. WALKNER Cedar Rapids Oliver M. Walkner, 84, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at the …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4150 Bluejay Dr., Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids
Marie Frana
Monday, January 23, 2017

Marie Frana

Age: 98

City: Decorah

MARIE FRANA Decorah Marie Frana, 98, of Decorah, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, at Wellington Place Nursing Home in …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 W. Main St., Decorah Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
James 'Jim' Zahorik Jr.
Monday, January 23, 2017

James 'Jim' Zahorik Jr.

Age: 49

City: Cedar Rapids

JAMES "JIM" ZAHORIK JR. Cedar Rapids James “Jim” Zahorik Jr., 49, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with the Lord …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, Maranatha Bible Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Marion
Shirley Brainard
Monday, January 23, 2017

Shirley Brainard

Age: 87

City: Postville

POSTVILLE Shirley Brainard, 87, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville
Marian Ciha
Monday, January 23, 2017

Marian Ciha

Age: 89

City: Solon

MARIAN L. CIHA Solon Marian L. Ciha, 89, of Solon, formerly of Coralville, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at the …

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Gladys Beenblossom
Monday, January 23, 2017

Gladys Beenblossom

Age: 74

City: Washington

WASHINGTON Gladys Marie Beenblosson, 74, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Jones & Eden Funeral Home, Washington.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Jones & Eden Funeral Home, Washington
Delores Knight
Monday, January 23, 2017

Delores Knight

Age: 73

City: Decorah

DECORAH Delores Knight, 73, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
Frances Roster
Monday, January 23, 2017

Frances Roster

Age: 90

City: Vinton

VINTON Frances Marian Roster, 90, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton
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