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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 Zurkowski
Monday, September 8, 2014

Mary Zurkowski

Age: 71

City: Toledo

TOLEDO Mary Esther Zurkowski, 71, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo
Gerald Freese
Monday, September 8, 2014

Gerald Freese

Age: 68

City: Monticello

MONTICELLO Gerald Freese, 68, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello
Lavonne Kupka
Monday, September 8, 2014

Lavonne Kupka

Age: 89

City: Cresco

CRESCO Lavonne Kupka, 89, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. Balik Funeral Home, Spillville.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Balik Funeral Home, Spillville
Larry Wood
Monday, September 8, 2014

Larry Wood

Age: 79

City: Hiawatha

HIAWATHA Larry Wood, 79, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids
Mardelle Birchard
Monday, September 8, 2014

Mardelle Birchard

Age: 94

City: Oelwein

OELWEIN Mardelle F. Birchard, 94, died Sunday morning, Sept. 7, 2014. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Date: N.A. Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein
DEREK BUTTERFIELD
Sunday, September 7, 2014

DEREK BUTTERFIELD

Derek L. Butterfield 9/7/1985 – 8/6/2006 Missing You As the stars shine at night; we see that special star and …

Rose Vondracek
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Rose Vondracek

Age: 70

City: Fairfax

ROSE VONDRACEK Fairfax Rose Ann (Koppes) Vondracek, 70, of Fairfax, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, in her home surrounded by …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, 9/10, Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel, Cedar Rapids
Patricia Weller
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Patricia Weller

Age: 77

City: Coralville

PATRICIA WELLER Coralville Patricia Ann Weller, 77, of Coralville, died peacefully Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, following a long illness. Funeral …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, 9/9, North Liberty Methodist Church Funeral Home: Lensing's Oak Hill, Coralville
Hazel Schmidt
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Hazel Schmidt

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

HAZEL SCHMIDT Cedar Rapids Hazel J. Schmidt, 80, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. Funeral services: 9 …

Funeral Date: 9 a.m. Wednesday, 9/10, Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Herbert Townsend
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Herbert Townsend

Age: 84

City: Wilton

HERBERT TOWNSEND Wilton Herbert Lewis “Herb” Townsend, 84, of Iowa City, formerly of Wilton, died peacefully at Oaknoll Retirement Community …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m. Tuesday, 9/9, First Presbyterian Church, Wilton Funeral Home: Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton
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