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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.

June Ellen Raley (Emerson)
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

June Ellen Raley (Emerson)

Age: 72

City: Fairfax

June Ellen Raley (Emerson) Fairfax June Ellen Raley (Emerson), 72, of Fairfax, died peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, at …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Irene Stahr
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Irene Stahr

Age: 87

City: Ossian

Ossian Irene Stahr, 87, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Master Sergeant Gary Lee Besler
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Master Sergeant Gary Lee Besler

Age: 71

City: Hopkinton

Hopkinton Master Sergeant Gary Lee Besler, 71, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory
Marcella Margaret Reed
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Marcella Margaret Reed

Age: 98

City: Washington

Marcella Margaret Reed Washington Marcella Margaret Reed, 98, of Washington, died Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Halcyon House in Washington. …

Funeral Home: Beatty-Peterseim Funeral, Cremation Care and Monument Services
Eddy “EZ” Burgin
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Eddy “EZ” Burgin

Age: 62

City: Cedar Rapids

Eddy “EZ” Burgin Cedar Rapids Eddy Robert Burgin, 62, passed suddenly on Oct. 3, 2025. Eddy was born on May …

Myron Lee Pentecost
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Myron Lee Pentecost

Age: 71

City: Monticello

Monticello Myron Lee Pentecost, 71, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Ronald Charles Rabik
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Ronald Charles Rabik

Age: 83

City: Center Point

Center Point Ronald Charles Rabik, 83, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Thomas Harold Stickney
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Thomas Harold Stickney

Age: 80

City: Hiawatha

Thomas Harold Stickney Hiawatha Thomas Harold Stickney, 80, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Hiawatha …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Larry Allan Nelson
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Larry Allan Nelson

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

Larry Allan Nelson Cedar Rapids Larry Allan Nelson, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025. A …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Denise Coates
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Denise Coates

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

Denise Coates Cedar Rapids With sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Denise Coates, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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