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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 A. Larson
Thursday, April 25, 2024

James A. Larson

Age: 72

City: Oelwein

Oelwein James A. Larson, 72, died Monday, April 22, 2024. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Patty Lou (De Selm) Hiemstra
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Patty Lou (De Selm) Hiemstra

Age: 89

City: Cedar Rapids

Patty Lou (De Selm) Hiemstra Cedar Rapids Patty Lou (De Selm) Hiemstra, age 89, passed away at her home in …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Bob Sturtz
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Bob Sturtz

Age: 71

City: Winnebago, Minn.

Bob Sturtz Winnebago, Minn. Bob Sturtz, 71, of Winnebago, Minn., passed away on April 19, 2024. He was born on …

Funeral Home: Spencer-Owen Funeral Home
Janice Elaine Moore
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Janice Elaine Moore

Age: 78

City: Volga

Volga Janice Elaine Moore, 78, died Friday, April 19, 2024. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elkader.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Nelson Frank LeClere
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Nelson Frank LeClere

Age: 90

City: Prairieburg

Nelson Frank LeClere Prairieburg Nelson Frank LeClere, 90, of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, surrounded by …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Ernest
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Ernest "Ernie" D. Riggle

Age: 86

City: Vinton

Vinton Ernest “Ernie” D. Riggle, 86, died Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
Mack H. Estep
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Mack H. Estep

Age: 77

City: Waterloo

Waterloo Mack H. Estep, 77, died April 21, 2024. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Dr. Teresa Finken
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Dr. Teresa Finken

City: Iowa City

Dr. Teresa Finken Iowa City On Friday, April 12, 2024, Dr. Teresa Finken passed away peacefully at her home in …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Linda Rouse
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Linda Rouse

Age: 77

City: Vinton

Vinton Linda Rouse, 77, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home
LaVerne Franzen
Thursday, April 25, 2024

LaVerne Franzen

Age: 94

City: Decorah

Decorah LaVerne Franzen, 94, died Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The Helms Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home
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