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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.

Dewey Hemmingsen
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Dewey Hemmingsen

City: Cedar Rapids

Dewey Hemmingsen Cedar Rapids Dewey L. Hemmingsen, age 76, of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away at the UnityPoint St. Luke’s …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial
Richard McArtor
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Richard McArtor

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Richard J. McArtor, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, August 17, 2025. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids
Gary VanDyke
Sunday, August 17, 2025

Gary VanDyke

City: Cedar Rapids

Gary VanDyke Cedar Rapids Gary “VD” VanDyke, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. A …

Shirley June Gosse Hendrickson
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Shirley June Gosse Hendrickson

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Shirley June Gosse Hendrickson Cedar Rapids Shirley June Gosse Hendrickson, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. There …

Sylvester Svoboda
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Sylvester Svoboda

Age: 100

City: Sun City

Sylvester Svoboda Sun City, AZ Sylvester Svoboda, also known as “S.J.” and “Dutch”, age 100, of Sun City, AZ, formerly …

Funeral Home: Sunland Memorial Park Mortuary & Cremation Center
Joan Marie (Orr) Wright
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Joan Marie (Orr) Wright

Age: 89

City: Des Moines

Joan Marie (Orr) Wright Des Moines Joan Marie Wright, 89, was welcomed into the presence of Jesus her Savior on …

Funeral Home: Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home
Chad D. Scriven
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Chad D. Scriven

Age: 54

City: Tucson, AZ

OTHER DEATHS Chad D. Scriven, 54, of Tucson, Ariz., died Thursday, March 27, 2025. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Joseph Paul Walsh
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Joseph Paul Walsh

City: Waubeek

Joseph Paul Walsh Waubeek Joe’s life was marked by love—for bacon, the gentle rumble of old Ford tractors, the hush …

Funeral Home: Memoriams.com
Jonny B. Scriven
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Jonny B. Scriven

Age: 55

City: Parkersburg

Parkersburg Jonny B. Scriven, 55, died Friday, April 17, 2020. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Joseph Paul Fleming
Friday, August 15, 2025

Joseph Paul Fleming

Age: 80

City: Marion

Joseph Paul Fleming Marion Joseph Paul Fleming, 80, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
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