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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.

Evelyn Highley
Friday, January 6, 2017

Evelyn Highley

Age: 85

City: Cedar Rapids

EVELYN M. HIGHLEY Cedar Rapids Evelyn M. Highley, 85, of Cedar Rapids, died at her home on Friday, Jan. 6, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Virginia Powelka
Friday, January 6, 2017

Virginia Powelka

Age: 89

City: Maquoketa

VIRGINIA L. POWELKA Maquoketa Virginia Lee (Busch) Powelka, 89, of Maquoketa, left this earthly journey for her eternal home with …

Funeral Date: noon Jan. 28, Lisbon United Methodist Church, Lisbon Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
David Krotz
Friday, January 6, 2017

David Krotz

Age: 74

City: Cedar Rapids

DAVID MARTIN KROTZ Cedar Rapids David Martin Krotz, 74, of 187 21st Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on …

Funeral Date: Later date in the spring a Krotz home Funeral Home: Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services, Riverside
Joyce Kramer
Friday, January 6, 2017

Joyce Kramer

Age: 60

City: Dubuque

JOYCE M. KRAMER Dubuque Joyce M. Kramer, 60, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully Jan. 4, 2017, at University of Iowa …

Funeral Date: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque Funeral Home: Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque
Florence Bente
Friday, January 6, 2017

Florence Bente

Age: 95

City: Postville

POSTVILLE Florence Marie Amelia Bente, 95, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville
Richard Huntoon
Friday, January 6, 2017

Richard Huntoon

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

RICHARD "DICK" HUNTOON Cedar Rapids Richard “Dick” Huntoon, of Tomahawk, Wis., passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, Grace Lutheran Church, Tomahawk, Wis. Funeral Home: Krueger Family Funeral Home, Tomahawk, Wis.
Leroy Kracht
Friday, January 6, 2017

Leroy Kracht

Age: 90

City: Sigourney

SIGOURNEY Leroy Kracht, 90, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney
Edith Olson
Friday, January 6, 2017

Edith Olson

Age: 90

City: West Union

WEST UNION Edith Marie Olson, 90, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, West Union.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Burnham-Wood-GrauFuneral Home and Cremation Service, West Union
Enid Mart
Friday, January 6, 2017

Enid Mart

Age: 96

City: Vinton

ENID REEVES MART Vinton Enid Virginia Reeves Mart, 96, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at Willow Gardens in Marion. Before …

Funeral Date: July in Vinton Funeral Home: N.A.
James Shotwell
Friday, January 6, 2017

James Shotwell

Age: 77

City: Tipton

TIPTON James Everett Shotwell, 77, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home, Tipton
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