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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.

Arlene Saunders
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Arlene Saunders

Age: 82

City: Ryan

RYAN Arlene “Jeanette” Saunders, 82, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Manchester.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Manchester
Arthur Wentzel
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Arthur Wentzel

Age: N.A.

City: Cedar Rapids

ARTHUR WENTZEL Cedar Rapids Celebration of Life for Arthur “Art” Wentzel, hosted by his family, will be Saturday, March 5, …

Funeral Date: 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, 3/5, Wildhogs, Walford Funeral Home: N.A.
Marie Emerson
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Marie Emerson

Age: 88

City: Cedar Rapids

MARIE EMERSON Cedar Rapids Marie Katherine Emerson, 88, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, N.M., passed away Feb. 18, 2016. She …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Friday, 3/4, Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, Albuquerque Funeral Home: French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, N.M.
Michael McNamara
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Michael McNamara

Age: 66

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Michael McNamara, 66, died Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Service, Iowa City
Esther Rocarek
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Esther Rocarek

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

ESTHER ROCAREK Cedar Rapids Esther Blessing (Ozias) Rocarek, 97, passed away Feb. 9, 2016, in Clairmont Retirement Community (Austin, Texas). …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Saturday, 3/5, Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids
Gary Hootman
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Gary Hootman

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Gary K. Hootman, 62, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Iowa Cremation.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Kay Murphy
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Kay Murphy

Age: 71

City: Bettendorf

OTHER DEATHS Kay D. Murphy, 71, of Bettendorf, died Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf
Evelyn Haifley
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Evelyn Haifley

Age: 96

City: Washington

WASHINGTON Evelyn F. Haifley, 96, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home, Washington.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home, Washington
Katherine Johnson
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Katherine Johnson

Age: 55

City: Waukon

WAUKON Katherine Johnson, 55, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016. Martin Funeral Home, Waukon.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
Shane Maillie
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Shane Maillie

Age: 45

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Shane Maillie, 45, died Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
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