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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.

Germaine Josephine Vorwald
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Germaine Josephine Vorwald

Age: 98

City: Edgewood

Germaine Josephine Vorwald Edgewood Germaine Josephine Vorwald, 98, of Edgewood, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at the …

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory
Milton H. Giersberg
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Milton H. Giersberg

Age: 58

City: Cedar Rapids

Milton H. Giersberg Cedar Rapids Milton H. Giersberg, 58, of Cedar Rapids, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
W. Willis “Bill” Longer
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

W. Willis “Bill” Longer

City: Monticello

W. Willis “Bill” Longer Monticello W. Willis “Bill” Longer of Monticello, Iowa, died July 29, 2022, at the Monticello Nursing …

Funeral Home: Kramer Funeral Home
David “Dave” LeRoy Slaughter
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

David “Dave” LeRoy Slaughter

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

David “Dave” LeRoy Slaughter Cedar Rapids David “Dave” LeRoy Slaughter, 75, of Cedar Rapids passed away surrounded by his family …

Funeral Home: Teahen
Philip Arthur Leff
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Philip Arthur Leff

Age: 91

City: Iowa City

Philip Arthur Leff Iowa City Philip Arthur Leff, 91, longtime Iowa City attorney, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Wilmer J. “Skeeter” Grage
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Wilmer J. “Skeeter” Grage

Age: 73

City: Cedar Rapids

Wilmer J. “Skeeter” Grage Cedar Rapids Wilmer J. “Skeeter” Grage, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Oct. 8, …

Funeral Home: Dawson Funeral Home
Johnnie Mae Ray
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Johnnie Mae Ray

City: Marion

Johnnie Mae Ray Marion Johnnie Mae Ray went to her heavenly home on Oct. 16, 2023, at 10:50 p.m. A …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Thomas
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Curran Barbee

Age: 78

City: Coralville

Thomas “Tom” Curran Barbee Coralville Thomas “Tom” Curran Barbee, 78, of Coralville, Iowa, passed away on Oct. 18, 2023, surrounded …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service
Arthur “Art” Ernest Eschen Jr.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Arthur “Art” Ernest Eschen Jr.

Age: 94

City: Lamont

Arthur “Art” Ernest Eschen Jr. Lamont Arthur “Art” Ernest Eschen, Jr., 94, of Lamont, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 21, …

Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory
Dorothy Marie (Wilkening) Weedman
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Dorothy Marie (Wilkening) Weedman

Age: 91

City: Coralville

Dorothy Marie (Wilkening) Weedman Coralville Dorothy Marie (Wilkening) Weedman, 91, of Coralville, died on Thursday, Oct. 19, at Windmill Manor …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
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