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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.

Phyllis Tonne
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Phyllis Tonne

Age: 86

City: Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG Phyllis Jean Von Ahsen Tonne, 86, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg
Jeffrey Shaw
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Jeffrey Shaw

Age: 57

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Jeffrey A. Shaw, 57, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Emily Schmidt
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Emily Schmidt

Age: N.A.

City: Whispering Pines, N.C.

EMILY SCHMIDT Whispering Pines, N.C. Emily C. Schmidt passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2016. Emily was born in Cedar …

Funeral Date: N,A, Funeral Home: Boles Funeral Home & Crematory, Southern Pines, N.C.
Ronald Williams
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Ronald Williams

Age: 60

City: Cedar Rapids

RON WILLIAMS Cedar Rapids Ronald Ormal Williams, of Des Moines, formerly of Cedar Rapids, slipped into eternal rest with Jesus …

Funeral Date: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, Immanuel Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: N.A.
LoElla Richter
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

LoElla Richter

Age: 98

City: Marion

MARION LoElla Jean Richter, 98, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Date: NA Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Steven Ziskovsky
Monday, November 14, 2016

Steven Ziskovsky

Age: 64

City: Cedar Rapids

STEVEN CHARLES ZISKOVSKY Cedar Rapids Steven Charles Ziskovsky, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, at St. …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Betty DeSotel
Monday, November 14, 2016

Betty DeSotel

Age: 86

City: Marion

BETTY JUNE DESOTEL Marion Betty June DeSotel, 86, of Marion, followed her beloved husband, Larry, in death on Saturday, Nov. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Jenny Whitson
Monday, November 14, 2016

Jenny Whitson

Age: 43

City: Vinton

JENNY WHITSON Vinton Jenny Whitson, 43, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, at her home in Vinton. A Celebration of Life …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, First Christian Church, Vinton Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton
John Higgins
Monday, November 14, 2016

John Higgins

Age: 91

City: Aurora

JOHN R. HIGGINS Aurora John R. Higgins, 91, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, at the V.A. Health Care System in …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, First Baptist Church, Independence Funeral Home: White Funeral Home, Independence
William 'Bill' Parson
Monday, November 14, 2016

William 'Bill' Parson

Age: 73

City: Marengo

WILLIAM "BILL" PARSON Marengo William “Bill” Parson, 73, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, First United Methodist Church, Marengo Funeral Home: Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo
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