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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.

Bethena Whitesell
Monday, May 9, 2016

Bethena Whitesell

Age: 73

City: Hazleton

HAZLETON Bethena M. Whitesell, 73, died Saturday evening, May 7, 2016. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
Richard Jacoby
Monday, May 9, 2016

Richard Jacoby

Age: 78

City: Victor

RICHARD L. JACOBY Victor Richard L. Jacoby, 78, of Victor, died May 7, 2016, at Oldorf Hospice of Mercy in …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Monday, May 16, St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Victor Funeral Home: Smith Funeral Home, Victor
Willis Mathis
Monday, May 9, 2016

Willis Mathis

Age: 99

City: Waukon

WAUKON Willis W. “Buster” Mathis, 99, died Friday, May 6, 2016. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
Paul Bunn
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Paul Bunn

Age: N.A.

City: West Union

PAUL "SQUIRE" BUNN West Union Paul “Squire” Bunn passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Palmer Lutheran Health Center, West …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, United Methodist Church, West Union Funeral Home: Burnham-Wood and S.K. Rogers Funeral Home, West Union
Helen Boyles Franks
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Helen Boyles Franks

Age: 91

City: Urbana

HELEN "GRANDMA" PARBS BOYLES FRANKS Urbana Helen “Grandma” Parbs Boyles Franks, 91, of Urbana, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, …

Funeral Date: 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point
James Mulholland
Sunday, May 8, 2016

James Mulholland

Age: 73

City: Marion

JAMES P. MULHOLLAND Marion James P. “Grandpa” Mulholland, 73, of Marion, died Thursday, May 5, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Virgil Kasal
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Virgil Kasal

Age: 84

City: Chelsea

VIRGIL KASAL Chelsea Virgil L. Kasal, 84, of Chelsea, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in …

Funeral Date: 5 to 7 p.. Monday, May 9, Hrabak Funeral Home, Belle Plaine Funeral Home: Hrabak Funeral Home, Belle Plaine
Dr. John Chittick, D.V.M.
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Dr. John Chittick, D.V.M.

Age: 73

City: Monticello

DR. JOHN CHITTICK, D.V.M. Monticello Dr. John Chittick, D.V.M., 73, died Wednesday evening, May 4, 2016, at his home following …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, United Church of Monticello Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello
Carrie Gaskins Harsh
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Carrie Gaskins Harsh

Age: 52

City: Palo

CARRIE HYATT GASKINS HARSH Palo Carrie Hyatt Gaskins Harsh, 52, of Palo, died Friday, May 6, 2016, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Sister Mary Wichman, R.S.M.
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Sister Mary Wichman, R.S.M.

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

SISTER MARY CEPHAS WICHMAN, R.S.M. Cedar Rapids Sister Mary Cephas Wichman, R.S.M., 84, died May 6, 2016, at Mercy Medical …

Funeral Date: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, Mount Mercy University Chapel of Mercy, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids
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