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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.

Joanne Roney
Friday, December 30, 2016

Joanne Roney

Age: 81

City: Decorah

DECORAH Joanne (Mrs. Robert) Roney, 81, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schuter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
David Pitcher
Thursday, December 29, 2016

David Pitcher

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

DAVID R. PITCHER Cedar Rapids David R. Pitcher, 62, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at his home in Cedar Rapids. …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
Carl Heiserman
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Carl Heiserman

Age: 44

City: North Libety

CARL HEISERMAN North Liberty Carl Heiserman, 44, of North Liberty, formerly of Manchester and Independence, died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, …

Funeral Date: 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, Pin Oak Pub & Event Center, Manchester Funeral Home: N.A.
Connie Astor-Loftus
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Connie Astor-Loftus

Age: 68

City: Grundy Center

CONNIE (YANCEY) ASTOR-LOFTUS Grundy Center Connie Elaine (Yancey) Astor-Loftus, 68, of Grundy Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, Dec. …

Funeral Date: later date Funeral Home: Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly
Shirlene Weaver
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Shirlene Weaver

Age: 85

City: Iowa City

SHIRLENE E. WEAVER Iowa City Shirlene E. Weaver, 85, of Iowa City, formerly of Clarence, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 28, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, United Methodist Church, Clarence Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence
John Roorda
Thursday, December 29, 2016

John Roorda

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

JOHN G. "JACK" ROORDA Cedar Rapids John G. “Jack” Roorda, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Dec. 28, 2016, at The …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Oliver Reeve
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Oliver Reeve

City: Tipton

OLIVER JAMES REEVE Tipton Oliver James Reeve, precious baby boy of Kyle and Jill (Wittkop) Reeve, Tipton, was born into …

Funeral Date: Private Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home, Tipton
Garland Alff Sr.
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Garland Alff Sr.

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

GARLAND EDWARD ALFF SR. Cedar Rapids 10/14/1940 12/27/2016 Garland passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 27, 2016. He is …

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids
Naomi Lee
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Naomi Lee

Age: 90

City: Iowa City

NAOMI L. LEE Iowa City Naomi L. Lee, 90, a longtime resident of Iowa City, died at her home Wednesday, …

Funeral Date: Pending Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Joyce Humble
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Joyce Humble

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

JOYCE ELLEN HUMBLE Cedar Rapids Joyce Ellen Humble, 77, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at Mercy Medical …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 6, St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids
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