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Obituaries

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.

Susan Marie (Fleming) Goldsmith

Friday, August 23, 2024

Susan Marie (Fleming) Goldsmith

Age: 61

City: Dyersville

Dyersville Susan Marie (Fleming) Goldsmith, 61, died August 21, 2024. Kramer Funeral Home.

Friday, August 23, 2024

Donna Paarman

Age: 86

City: Sigourney

Sigourney Donna Paarman, 86, died Thursday, August 22, 2024. Holm Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home

Friday, August 23, 2024

Roger Clark

Age: 72

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Roger Clark, 72, died Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center

Friday, August 23, 2024

Kenneth "Bob" Van Winkle

City: Fairfax

Kenneth “Bob” Van Winkle Fairfax Please join us as we gather to celebrate the incredible life of Bob Van Winkle. …

Gene Douglas Sell

Friday, August 23, 2024

Gene Douglas Sell

City: Cedar Rapids

Gene Douglas Sell Cedar Rapids Gene Douglas Sell passed on 8/11/24. A celebration of life will be held on 9/15 …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Steven L. Balster

Friday, August 23, 2024

Steven L. Balster

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

Steven L. Balster Cedar Rapids Steven L. Balster, Age 75, of Cedar Rapids, passed away at his home in Cedar …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial

Friday, August 23, 2024

Jackie Homan

Age: 77

City: Sigourney

Sigourney Jackie Homan, 77, died Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Holm Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home

Friday, August 23, 2024

Pamela Freitag

Age: 58

City: Marion

Marion Pamela Freitag, 58, died Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services.

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

Susan R. McCleary Bain

Friday, August 23, 2024

Susan R. McCleary Bain

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Susan R. McCleary Bain, 62, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Mathew (Matt) Strang

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Mathew (Matt) Strang

Age: 58

City: North English

North English Mathew (Matt) Strang, 58, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home