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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.

Joyce Streeter
Thursday, January 26, 2017

Joyce Streeter

Age: 79

City: Independence

INDEPENDENCE Joyce Jean Streeter, 79, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence
Charlene Clark
Thursday, January 26, 2017

Charlene Clark

Age: 87

City: Maquoketa

MAQUOKETA Charlene Ruby Clark, 87, of rural Maquoketa, died Wednesday evening, Jan. 25, 2017. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa
Joseph McClain
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Joseph McClain

Age: 78

City: Mount Vernon

JOSEPH LEROY MCCLAIN Mount Vernon Joseph Leroy McClain, 78, of Mount Vernon, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Jan. 25, …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon
Donald Mesch
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Donald Mesch

Age: 78

City: Hiawatha

DONALD J. MESCH Hiawatha Donald J. Mesch, 78, of Hiawatha, died unexpectedly at Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids, on Tuesday, Jan. …

Funeral Date: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, Legacy Center, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
B. Joan Brown
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

B. Joan Brown

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

B. JOAN (TAYLOR) BROWN Cedar Rapids B. Joan (Taylor) Brown pased away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at Northbrook Manor. There …

Funeral Date: None at this time Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
Edward Davitt
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Edward Davitt

Age: 80

City: Iowa City

EDWARD "NED" DAVITT Iowa City Edward “Ned” Davitt, 80, of San Antonio, Texas, died Jan. 2, 2017, at his home …

Funeral Date: Jan. 5 in San Antonio, Texas Funeral Home: Porter-Loring North Mortuaries, San Antonio, Texas
Barbara Franz
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Barbara Franz

Age: 82

City: Grinnell

BARBARA ANN FRANZ Grinnell Barbara Ann Franz, 82, of Grinnell, died Jan. 23, 2017, at Mayflower Home Community Health Care …

Funeral Date: noon Saturday, Jan. 28, Mayflower Home Community Carman Center, Grinnell Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell
James Smittkamp
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

James Smittkamp

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

JAMES HENRY SMITTKAMP Cedar Rapids James Henry Smittkamp, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Jan. 22, 2017. He was known for …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Percy Harris
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Percy Harris

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

PERCY G. HARRIS Cedar Rapids Percy G. Harris, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in his home. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 30, St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Dennis Travis
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Dennis Travis

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

DENNIS W. TRAVIS Cedar Rapids Dennis W. Travis, 66, of Cedar Rapids, passed away suddenly Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
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