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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.

JoAnn Fisher
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

JoAnn Fisher

Age: 85

City: Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine JoAnn Fisher, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service.

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Margarethe M. Miller
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Margarethe M. Miller

Age: 97

City: Clarence

Margarethe M. Miller Clarence Margarethe M. Miller, 97, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at the Clarence Nursing Home. …

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Frank R. Caes
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Frank R. Caes

Age: 83

City: Hale

Frank R. Caes Hale Frank R. Caes, 83, of Hale passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, at his …

Funeral Home: Dawson Funeral Home
Lorene Geiselhart
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Lorene Geiselhart

Age: 94

City: Calmar

Calmar Lorene Geiselhart, 94, died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home
Galen J. Bartels
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Galen J. Bartels

Age: 88

City: Maquoketa

Maquoketa Galen J. Bartels, 88, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Carson Celebration of Life Center.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Avis Wenger
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Avis Wenger

Age: 94

City: Elgin

Elgin Avis Wenger, 94, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Mary Jane Margretz
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Mary Jane Margretz

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Mary Jane Margretz, 91, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service
Doris Ann Thierer Danker
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Doris Ann Thierer Danker

Age: 86

City: Traer

Traer Doris Ann Thierer Danker, 86, died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Bartt Freeman
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Bartt Freeman

Age: 61

City: Walker

Walker Bartt Freeman, 61, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Betty J. Madsen
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Betty J. Madsen

Age: 90

City: Atalissa

Atalissa Betty J. Madsen, 90, died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Liberty.

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
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