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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.

David Crisman
Monday, May 16, 2016

David Crisman

Age: 69

City: Solon

SOLON David A. Crisman, 69, died Sunday, May 15, 2016. Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids
Darwin Melcher
Monday, May 16, 2016

Darwin Melcher

Age: 66

City: Decorah

DECORAH Darwin Melcher, 66, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah
Richard Furleigh
Monday, May 16, 2016

Richard Furleigh

Age: 84

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Richard “Dick” Furleigh, 84, died Friday evening, May 13, 2016. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
Richard Gaunitz
Monday, May 16, 2016

Richard Gaunitz

Age: 77

City: Lansing

LANSING Richard “Dick” W. Gaunitz, 77, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
Lucillie Lockhart
Monday, May 16, 2016

Lucillie Lockhart

Aunt Lucillie A. Lockhart 5/16/1910 – 7/29/2004 Though her smile is gone forever and her hands we can’t touch, we …

Mary Lou DeWeerdt
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Mary Lou DeWeerdt

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY LOU DEWEERDT Cedar Rapids Mary Lou DeWeerdt of Cedar Rapids died at age 89 on Monday, May 9, 2016, …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Edward Sanders
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Edward Sanders

Age: 76

City: Palo

EDWARD "LEE" SANDERS Palo Edward “Lee” Sanders, 76, of Palo, passed from his earthly being peacefully on May 12, 2016, …

Funeral Date: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Shellsburg American Legion Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Ernest Hines
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Ernest Hines

Age: 85

City: Marion

ERNEST D. HINES Marion On May 13, 2016, the world lost a great man, Ernest D. Hines, or “Ernie,” as …

Funeral Date: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
John Romick
Sunday, May 15, 2016

John Romick

Age: 91

City: Marion

JOHN A. ROMICK Marion John A. Romick, 91, of Marion, died Thursday, May 12, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Visitation: …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Henry Asher
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Henry Asher

Age: 70

City: Ladora

HENRY ASHER Ladora Henry L. Asher, 70, of Ladora, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at Colonial Manor in Amana. …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Monday, May 16, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
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