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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.

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
Dennis Bower
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Dennis Bower

Age: 63

City: Anamosa

DENNIS BOWER Anamosa Dennis Bower, 63, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at his home following a sudden illness. Funeral services …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 20, Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa
John Schlotterbeck
Sunday, May 15, 2016

John Schlotterbeck

Age: 74

City: Newhall

JOHN L. SCHLOTTERBECK Newhall John L. Schlotterbeck, 74, of Vinton, formerly of Newhall, died Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, St. John Lutheran Church, Newhall Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton
Sam Franks
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Sam Franks

Age: 71

City: Vinton

SAM FRANKS Vinton Sam Franks, 71, died peacefully at his residence of cancer on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton
Mary Doonan
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Mary Doonan

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

MARY DOONAN Cedar Rapids Mary Claire Doonan passed away May 12, 2016, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids …

Funeral Date: Later date Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion
Stephen Sauer
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Stephen Sauer

Age: 73

City: Walker

STEPHEN L. SAUER Walker Stephen L. Sauer, 73, of Walker, died Friday morning, May 13, 2016, at Buchanan County Health …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 19, Walker United Methodist Church Funeral Home: Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence
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