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William Davis Snyder
Aug 26, 2025
William Davis Snyder, W0OF, was born April 22, 1934, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to William Ellsworth and Charlotte Gretchen Keys Snyder. He died at the age of 91 on August 26, 2025, at St. Luke's Transitional Care Center in Cedar Rapids, where he received outstanding care the last few months of his life. Due to inclement weather, the Celebration...
Robert "Bob" Gene Cummings Jr.
Nov 8, 2025
Please accept our deepest apologies, but due to the severe snowstorm and for the safety of everyone, the family has made the difficult decision to cancel the memorial service for Bob. We are currently working on rescheduling the service and will provide an update with the new date and time as soon as possible. We appreciate your understanding and patience...
Dorothy M. Fields
Nov 27, 2025
Dorothy M. Fields, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 27, 2025. Arrangements are pendign with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids.
Beryl L. Kaiser
Nov 26, 2025
Beryl L. Kaiser, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on November 26, 2025. Celebration of Life: 2 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation to begin at 1 p.m. Burial: Cedar Memorial Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. A livestream of the service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page...
Marilyn Lucille Aiken
Nov 24, 2025
Marilyn Lucille Aiken, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Linn Manor in Marion. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Marilyn was born on August 9, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred and Lucille (Welsh) Mason. She attended St. Patrick’s...
Janel Marie Johnson
Nov 23, 2025
Janel Marie Johnson, 61, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at the University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Des Moines, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no services held at this time. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date at Our Lady of Lourdes...
David Fisher
Nov 23, 2025
David Fisher, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 23, 2025. A visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the...
Bob "Bohemie Man" Synacek
Nov 23, 2025
Bob “Bohemie Man” Synacek, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 23, 2025. The family will host a graveside service at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 28, 2025, at St. John’s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Bob was born on September 15, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Ludmila “Lillian” (Zarba) and George Synacek. He was united in marriage to Ms....
Fannie Hilsabeck
Nov 22, 2025
Fannie Hilsabeck, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Per her request, cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Private family inurnment will be held at Springville Cemetery in Springville, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion...
Jeff Carlson
Nov 22, 2025
Jeff Carlson, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 22, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on December 14, 2025, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids.
Jeff was born March 17, 1957, in Braham, Minnesota, the son of Francis and Donna (Strelow) Carlson. He graduated from Prairie High School in...
Marjorie "Marge" Rose Chapman
Nov 22, 2025
Marjorie “Marge” Rose Chapman, 86, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 28, 2025, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester, with visitation from 9:00 to 10:45 a.m., at the church with the Reverend Gabriel Anderson officiating. Burial will take...
Eldon Lawrence Pfab
Nov 20, 2025
Eldon Lawrence Pfab, 86, of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 3 - 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. Inurnment will be held at a later date at...
Winona Lown Richardson
Nov 20, 2025
Winona Lown Richardson, 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at New Hope Church, 101 Ely Street, Walker, Iowa. Burial: Oakland Cemetery,...
David "Dave" Bernard Frasher
Nov 19, 2025
Dave Frasher, age 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at The Gardens of Cedar Rapids. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Irene, who preceded him in death on January 16, 2024. David is survived by his children, Jeff (Rashelle) Frasher, Cedar Rapids, Tom (Gail) Frasher, Cedar Rapids, Sue (Steve) Kearney, McKinney, TX; grandchildren, Erin (Matt)...
Darlene G. Reihmann
Nov 18, 2025
Darlene G. Reihmann, 92, of Middle Amana, Iowa, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on December 2, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a Celebration of Life to follow in the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood until 1:30 p.m.
Darlene was born February 23, 1933, in Bloomfield,...
Catherine "Cathy" Marie Holub
Nov 18, 2025
Catherine “Cathy” Marie Holub, 79, of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa, with a Vigil Service beginning at 3:30 p.m. A Memorial Service will...
Ruth Ann Rosdail
Nov 17, 2025
Ruth Ann Rosdail, 81, of Anamosa, Iowa, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the Anamosa Care Center. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November...
Aaron Lundia Thompson
Nov 16, 2025
Aaron L. Thompson, Marion, Iowa, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 16, 2025, leaving a devastated family and countless grieving former students and friends. He was our world.
Private services will be conducted in Quitman, Missouri. A Celebration of his irreplaceable life will be held in Marion in the Spring of 2026.
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the...
Karen Sue Fiala
Nov 16, 2025
Karen Sue Fiala, 86, of Ely, Iowa passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Karen was born March 17, 1939, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Andrew and Grace (Wilde) Clark.
She attended Rogers Grove country school, Mt. Vernon High School and Iowa State University.
She was united in marriage to John Robert Stull in 1960....
Mitchelle James Anthony Price
Nov 15, 2025
Mitchelle James Anthony Price, 33, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025. The family will host a Celebration of Life from 2 to 4 p.m. on December 6, 2025, at Palo United Methodist Church, 118 Clinton Street, Palo, Iowa. Private burial will take place at a later date at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Mitch was born on September...
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