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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.

Gary Sheriff
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Gary Sheriff

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

Gary Sheriff Cedar Rapids Gary Sheriff, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler

Age: 103

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler, 103, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Alice A. (Vorwald) Oberbroeckling
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Alice A. (Vorwald) Oberbroeckling

Age: 88

City: Marion

Alice A. (Vorwald) Oberbroeckling Marion Alice A. (Vorwald) Oberbroeckling, 88, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Coggon, Iowa, passed away peacefully …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
George
Thursday, June 6, 2024

George "Butch" Miller

Age: 81

City: Iowa City

George “Butch” Miller Iowa City George “Butch” Miller, 81, of Iowa City, died on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
Dan G. Pruess
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Dan G. Pruess

Age: 67

City: Marshalltown

Dan G. Pruess Marshalltown Dan G. Pruess, 67, of Marshalltown, Iowa; beloved husband, father, and grandfather; passed away on Monday, …

Funeral Home: Mitchell Family Funeral Home
Edmund “Ed” Emerson
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Edmund “Ed” Emerson

Age: 85

City: Cedar Rapids

Edmund “Ed” Emerson Cedar Rapids Edmund “Ed” Emerson, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died after a brief illness on Tuesday, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Eugene “Gene” Franklin Novak
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Eugene “Gene” Franklin Novak

Age: 89

City: Marion

Eugene “Gene” Franklin Novak Marion Eugene “Gene” Franklin Novak, 89, fell asleep in death on June 3, 2024, at Summit …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Betty Jean Hass
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Betty Jean Hass

Age: 93

City: Cedar Rapids

Betty Jean Hass Cedar Rapids Betty Jean Hass, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on June 3, 2024, at the …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Betty Jane (Podhajsky) McNeal
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Betty Jane (Podhajsky) McNeal

City: Iowa City

Betty Jane (Podhajsky) McNeal Iowa City Betty Jane (Podhajsky) McNeal flew up to heaven on the wings of angels on …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Janet Lorraine Jones
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Janet Lorraine Jones

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

Janet Lorraine Jones Cedar Rapids Janet Lorraine Jones, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
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