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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.

James Platt
Sunday, May 22, 2016

James Platt

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS James Platt, 89, died Friday, May 20, 2016. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Margaret Anderson
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Margaret Anderson

Age: 100

City: North Liberty

MARGARET A. ANDERSON North Liberty Margaret A. Anderson, 100, of North Liberty, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at the Solon …

Funeral Date: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Solon
Dorothy Willingham
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Dorothy Willingham

Age: 84

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Dorothy E. Willingham, 84, died Saturday, May 21, 2016. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
Sedlak and Frederiksen
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Sedlak and Frederiksen

Marguerite (Peggy) Sedlak 12/13/1912 — 5/7/2007 Mother, sweet friend, strong in her Faith, well-traveled, fashionista Steven (Fred) Frederiksen 8/16/1948 — …

Alice Mealy
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Alice Mealy

Age: 85

City: Mason City

ALICE MEALY Mason City 5/30/1930 — 5/18/2016 Alice Mealy, 85, of Mason City, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Muse-Norris …

Funeral Date: 10:30 Saturday, May 21, Epiphany Parish Holy Family Catholic Church, Mason City Funeral Home: Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, Mason City
Lesta Perkins
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Lesta Perkins

Age: 63

City: Swisher

LESTA KAY PERKINS Swisher Lesta Kay Perkins, 63, of Swisher, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 23, Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids
Allen Schwarz
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Allen Schwarz

Age: 83

City: Iowa City

ALLEN R. SCHWARZ Iowa City Allen R. Schwarz, 83, of Iowa City, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2016, at University …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, Long Grove Cemetery, Maynard Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City
Karen Helms
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Karen Helms

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

KAREN HELMS Cedar Rapids Karen Sue Andersen Helms, 75, formerly of Cedar Rapids and Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, …

Funeral Date: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, July 29, Guadalupe River RV Resort Bar, Kerrville, Texas Funeral Home: Wright's Funeral Parlor, Kerrville, Texas
Dale Wolfe
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Dale Wolfe

Age: 93

City: North English

DALE WOLFE North English Dale Maurice Wolfe, 93, died Friday, May 20, 2016, at English Valley Care Center, North English. …

Funeral Date: 2 p.m. Saturday, May 28, Sorden Cemetery near Webster Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home, North English
Lanetta Smith
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Lanetta Smith

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Lanetta Smith, 89, died Friday, May 20, 2016. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
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