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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 2025

Page

8

Obituary index from Anamosa to Wyoming harm and honor

Obituary index lists recently deceased individuals by town across Iowa and beyond. Names include Darrel W. Child Cedar Rapids Dean Ainesworth Donald Gatewood Daniel Merritt Don Hosch Patricia Haven Ronald Pierce Joan Haman Evie Stanske Gary Guffey Patricia Von Ahsen Gerald Kuhl George Martin Larry Sumpter Murph Murphy Darwin Better and Kim Eby.

Anamosa Darrel W. Child Cedar Rapids Dean “Deano Ainesworth Donald L. Gatewood Daniel Duane Merritt Fairfax Don Hosch Independence Patricia L. Haven Ronald D. Pierce Iowa City Joan Frances Haman Evelyn Evie Louise Stanske Marion Gary Dale Guffey Newhall Patricia Pinky Jermyn von Ahsen North Liberty Gerald Lee Kuhl Norway George W Martin Solon Larry Dean Sumpter Washington Keith Samuel Murp

Remembering Dan Merritt and George Martin in Cedar Rapids

Obituaries record the July 2025 deaths of Daniel Duane Merritt at 71 from Cedar Rapids due to cardiac disease with a July 19 date and George W Martin at 86, also of Cedar Rapids. Merritt’s life spanned maintenance work, repair, and community service, with a August 2 celebration in Cedar Rapids and family support via Venmo or Cash App. Martin, a farmer and long-time Benton Community School Board member, is survived by his wife Sandra and eight children, plus 27 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, with services at St Michael in Norway Iowa July 28 and burial at St Patrick's Cemetery. Memorials to the local fire department or 4‑H are requested.

Daniel Duane Merritt Cedar Rapids Iowa Springville Dan Murdoch Cemetery City of Jason Cisler Dana Curtis DeMira Dejah Danielle Gilbert Spencer Brynlee Eric Merritt Gwendolyn Andrew Merritt Melissa Kalyssa Riley Janice Power- Brost Karen Armstrong Pat Swartz Judy Merritt Ira Merritt Evelyn Mayer Merritt Henle Jerry Merritt Lynne Crystal David Crystal Sixth St Dan_Merritt Danmerrittfund George W Martin George Clara Rita Snow Raphael Martin John Martin Mary Gase Sandra Broz Connie Brad) Wisnovsky Don Carl) Martin Dean Carole) Martin Michelle Hailey Avrianna Clayton Braden Cora Claira Marybelle Cruz Megan Hazelmae Harrison Carson Jace Hensley Kace Gabriel Marcus Dolores Kloubec Rosanne Altenhofen Mary Ellen Wall Elaine Robert) Mowry Margaret Robert) Drake Alamo Texas Benton L&w Iowa County St. Michael’s Catholic Church Norway St. Patrick’s Cemetery

Evie Stanske 90th A Life in Iowa Arts and Theatre

Evelyn Evie Louise Stanske, Iowa City artist and performer, died June 30 2025 at age 90. Born February 4 1935 in the South Bronx to Paul and Frances Stanske, she built a long career in Iowa City across theatre dance and arts administration. Survived by niece Charlotte Stanske and many friends, services set for August 24 2025 at The Country Camp in Iowa City.

Evelyn Evie Louise Stanske South Bronx New York Paul and Frances Rotsch) Stanske Herbert Rotschs Bronx School of Industrial Art E. 79Th E. 51St Streets Manhattan Virginia A. Meyers Iowa VISTA Mississippi Judy Sutcliff University of Iowa James Gousseff Ulowa Germany Spain Ireland Abbey ACT Mercy Hospital Iowa City Iowa City Community Theatre Riverside Theatre Dreamwell Theatre Combined Efforts Theatre Charlie Chaplin The Country School Charlotte Stanske Paul Joseph Stanske Frances Rotsch Stanske Osage St Lensingfuneral

Two Iowa men die within two weeks in July notices

Larry Dean Sumpter 69 of Solon Iowa died July 21 2025 at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House Cedar Rapids from multiple issues. He is survived by spouse Deborah two stepchildren grandkids and two brothers in law. Darrel W Child 79 of Anamosa died July 11 2025 at home with his parrot on his shoulder. He attended Drake University and worked at Western Electric Lucent Technologies. He is survived by wife Sherry brother Roger nieces and nephews and friends. Goettschemme com invites condolences and memories.

Larry Dean Sumpter Solon Iowa Dennis Donna Oldorf Cedar Rapids Deborah Jason Jenks Tracy Jenks Savanna Jenks Samantha Tuel Stanley Speir III Robert Connelly Ronald Connelly Larry Darrel W. Child Anamosa Des Moines Drake University Western Electric Lucent Technologies Darrel Sherry Roger

Gerald Lee Kuhl obituary and funeral service details

Gerald Lee Kuhl known as Gerry lived a life of faith service and community. A funeral will be held July 31 2025 at Christ the King Lutheran Church Town City with 1 PM visitation and 2 PM service followed by committal at Aspen Grove Cemetery Burlington. Memorial fund established at MidWestOne Bank Iowa City. He died July 20 2025 in North Liberty survived by sons Matt Dan daughter in law Amanda grandchildren and sisters. Complete obituary and online condolences at the site.

Gerald Lee Kuhl Gerry Christ the King Lutheran Church Town City Aspen Grove Cemetery Burlington Gerald Kuhl MidWestOne Bank S. Clinton St Iowa City Davenport Vernon Kuhl June Cotant Marilu Wood North Liberty Horizons Marila Matt Dan Amanda Daxton Maeva Audrey Delia

Gary D Guffey 1948 2025 Marion IA veteran and builder dies

Gary Dale Guffey 76 of Marion Iowa died July 9 2025 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids. He served 26 years in the US Air Force as a communications specialist and built custom computers for grandchildren. Survived by wife Moira children Richard Heather Helen grandchildren and sister Sue. Memorials to American Lung Association. Cremation with later Resthaven Park Cemetery Glendale AZ.

Gary Dale Guffey Marion Iowa St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Resthaven Park Glendale Arizona Gary Franklin North Carolina Fred and Verna Shepherd) Guffey Hunter Huss High School Gastonia Kirkwood Community College United States Air Force Moira McKenna Banbury Oxfordshire England Mary Jane Moira Air Force Richard Paulette Heather Helen Stephanie-Rae Kyra Liam Joaquin Mark Stephanie Paul Sue Jimmy Kenneth American Lung Association Murdochfuneralhome.com

Obituary for Joan Frances Haman 1931 2025 in Town City

Joan Frances Haman 93 died July 22 2025. Mass July 28 at St Marys Church Town City with 9 10 a.m. visitation. Memorial fund. Born Johnson County Iowa November 22 1931. Married Richard Haman September 22 1949. ABC Kiddie Shop owners 20 years. Survived by children Joyce Judee Janet Jerry nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren one due. Preceded by husband Jim brothers Joe Doris. Online condolences at lensingfuneral.com.

Joan Frances Haman St. Mary’s Church Town City Joan Johnson County Iowa Joseph and Frances (Duttlinger) Sladek Iowa City City High School Richard Haman ABC Kiddie Shop Joyce Showman Judee Strommer Janet Dave) Dvorsky Jerry Ruth) Hannan Christopher Jessica Stephanie Shelby Stacey Richard Sarah Ashley Joshua Nancy Sladek

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