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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.

Leonard L. Baker II
Monday, October 27, 2025

Leonard L. Baker II

Age: 73

City: Lisbon

Leonard L. Baker II Lisbon Leonard L. Baker II, age 73, of Lisbon, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 …

William
Sunday, October 26, 2025

William "Bill" Jelinek

Age: 68

City: Shellsburg

Shellsburg William “Bill” Jelinek, 68, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
Dorothy Goettsch
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Dorothy Goettsch

Age: 90

City: Calamus

Dorothy Goettsch Calamus Dorothy Goettsch, 90, of Calamus, Iowa, passed away early Friday, October 25, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis in …

Funeral Home: Schultz Funeral Home
Sterling Schweitzer
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Sterling Schweitzer

Age: 90

City: Wellman

Wellman Sterling Schweitzer, 90, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. Powell Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home
Janyce Pohlmann
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Janyce Pohlmann

Age: 88

City: Keystone

Keystone Janyce Pohlmann, 88, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
Daniel Keith Novak
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Daniel Keith Novak

City: Cedar Rapids

Daniel Keith Novak Cedar Rapids Daniel Keith Novak was born on November 6, 1954. Dan died peacefully in his sleep …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Douglas “Doug” A. Feil
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Douglas “Doug” A. Feil

City: Story City

Douglas “Doug” A. Feil Story City Douglas “Doug” A. Feil, 77, of Story City, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September …

Funeral Home: Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care
Billie Jean Meeks
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Billie Jean Meeks

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Billie Jean Meeks, 77, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Rev. Donald Charles Gadbow
Friday, October 24, 2025

Rev. Donald Charles Gadbow

City: Newton

Rev. Donald Charles Gadbow Newton Rev. Donald Charles Gadbow of Newton, Iowa passed away on October 17, 2025 at the …

Funeral Home: Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens
Loren Eugene Deetz
Friday, October 24, 2025

Loren Eugene Deetz

Age: 86

City: Iowa City

Loren Eugene Deetz Iowa City Loren Eugene Deetz, 86, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully on October 21 at Windmill …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Services
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