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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.

Sandra Mae Trimble
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Sandra Mae Trimble

Age: 84

City: Cedar Rapids

Sandra Mae Trimble Cedar Rapids Sandra Mae Trimble, 84, passed away Nov. 13, 2023, at Heritage Specialty Care, Cedar Rapids. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Douglas D. Sherman
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Douglas D. Sherman

City: Iowa City

Douglas D. Sherman Iowa City Douglas D. Sherman was born Oct. 22, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and passed away …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation
Wendy Scheer
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Wendy Scheer

Age: 70

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Wendy Scheer, 70, died Monday, Nov.13, 2023. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Mary Ellen Newcomb Ritchie
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Mary Ellen Newcomb Ritchie

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Mary Ellen Newcomb Ritchie Cedar Rapids Mary Ellen Newcomb Ritchie, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died from natural causes at her …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Doris A. Meyer
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Doris A. Meyer

Age: 93

City: Waukon

Waukon Doris A. Meyer, 93, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Martin-Grau Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home
Gary Smart
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Gary Smart

Age: 69

City: Marion

Marion Gary Smart, 69, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Charles “Chuck” H. Shafer
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Charles “Chuck” H. Shafer

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

Charles “Chuck” H. Shafer Cedar Rapids Charles “Chuck” H. Shafer, 96, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Nov. 12, …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Helen Madeleine (Versluis) Fernau
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Helen Madeleine (Versluis) Fernau

Age: 84

City: Raymond

Raymond Helen Madeleine (Versluis) Fernau, 84, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. White Funeral Home, Jesup.

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
Marilyn M. Shaffer
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Marilyn M. Shaffer

Age: 87

City: Arlington

Marilyn M. Shaffer Arlington Marilyn M. Shaffer, 87, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Ralph D. Camp Jr.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Ralph D. Camp Jr.

Age: 67

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Ralph D. Camp Jr., 67, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
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