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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.

Joseph M. Villa
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Joseph M. Villa

Age: 79

City: West Union

West Union Joseph M. Villa, 79, died Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Richard M. Quetsch M.D.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Richard M. Quetsch M.D.

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Richard M. Quetsch M.D., 97, died Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Delores “Dee” Anderson
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Delores “Dee” Anderson

Age: 87

City: Cedar Rapids

Delores “Dee” Anderson Cedar Rapids Delores “Dee” Anderson, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, moved to her heavenly home Friday, February …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dennis C. “Denny” Scott
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Dennis C. “Denny” Scott

Age: 70

City: Maquoketa

Dennis C. “Denny” Scott Maquoketa Dennis C. “Denny” Scott, 70, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 …

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
James Clark
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

James Clark

Age: 68

City: Wyoming

Wyoming James Clark, 68, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Nancy Lee Rhodes
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Nancy Lee Rhodes

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Nancy Lee Rhodes, 77, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Ryta L. Piper
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Ryta L. Piper

Age: 92

City: Iowa City

Ryta L. Piper Iowa City Ryta L. Piper, 92, longtime resident of Iowa City, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024. …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
James “Jim” Schlesselman
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

James “Jim” Schlesselman

Age: 72

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids James “Jim” Schlesselman, 72, died on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Lillian Winslow
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Lillian Winslow

Age: 96

City: Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine Lillian Winslow, 96, died Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service.

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Frederick Allen Ruzicka Sr.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Frederick Allen Ruzicka Sr.

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

Frederick Allen Ruzicka Sr. Cedar Rapids Frederick Allen Ruzicka Sr., 83, was born into eternal life on Thursday, February 15, …

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service
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