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Marcy Carin Pease
May 30, 2026
Marcy Carin Pease, 47, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on May 30, 2026. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. The memorial service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, at First Lutheran Church, 1000 3rd Avenue SE, Cedar...
Robert "Bob" John Schillig
May 30, 2026
Robert J. Schillig, 96, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed into eternal life on the morning of Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Marion, Iowa. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at St. Pius Catholic Church, located at 4949 Council Street NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa...
George Roger Castek
May 29, 2026
George Roger Castek, 84, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully Friday, May 29, 2026, at the Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Anchor Bible Church, Center Point. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2026, at the church. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point is assisting...
Cindy Rae Wittenburg
May 29, 2026
Cindy Rae Wittenburg, 70, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the funeral...
Stephen Black Wolf
May 29, 2026
Stephen Black Wolf, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his home. A music jam in his honor is being planned for a later date this summer. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family.
Norma Jean Jacobsen
May 28, 2026
Norma Jean Jacobsen passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, with her husband and family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids.
Norma was born July 21, 1959, in Independence, Iowa, the youngest of 13 children of Cletus and...
Bruce Lee Moe
May 28, 2026
Bruce Lee Moe, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Hallmark Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Iowa. Visitation: 2 – 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Graveside Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2026, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. The family...
Virgil Clifton Reth
May 26, 2026
Virgil Clifton Reth, 76, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2026, at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville. An additional visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday June 2, 2026, at the Delhi...
Kenneth "Bud" Lee O'Kelly
May 25, 2026
Kenneth “Bud” O’Kelly, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with a visitation beginning at 10 a.m. until the service time. Burial will...
Ilene Orcutt
May 24, 2026
Margaret “Ilene” Orcutt, 95, of Earlville, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Earlville United Parish, Earlville, Iowa. A Memorial Service will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the church. Burial will take place at the...
Michael MacKenzie
May 23, 2026
Michael MacKenzie, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, May 23, 2026. A private family celebration of life will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family.
Michael grew up in Michigan before leaving to travel for work. He worked as a project manager for several large construction outfits, including Bechtel,...
David Loren Rogers
May 23, 2026
David “Dave” Rogers, 82, of Robins, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026, at home, with his wife and daughters by his side. David was a kind, loving, selfless man, and he is missed deeply. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service will...
Kerry Kreg Staggs Sr.
May 21, 2026
Kerry Kreg Staggs Sr., of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Masonic Service: 6 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation to begin one hour prior.
Kerry was born March 18, 1954, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Jesse and Nadine (Sturtz) Staggs. He graduated from Jefferson...
Valerie K. Williamson
May 21, 2026
Valerie K. (Harford) Williamson, 67, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family.
Valerie was born on November 26, 1958, to Karene Yonkovic. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchild. Valerie was a...
Amy Denise Jabens
May 20, 2026
Amy Denise Jabens, 56, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery at a later date.
Amy was born March 26, 1970,...
Richard George Pritchett
May 17, 2026
Richard George Pritchett, 81, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at his home. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family.
Richard was born on September 22, 1944, in Toledo, Iowa, the son of Jesse “Jess” and Catherine (Barlow) Pritchett. He was a graduate of Tama High School. On September 1, 1961, Richard...
Esther Wilma Clemans
May 16, 2026
Esther Wilma Clemans, 97, of Alburnett, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, (one week before her 98th birthday) at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...
David William Frank
May 16, 2026
David William Frank, 83, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at his home in Springville. A celebration of life will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa.
David was born on August 5, 1942, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of William...
Roger Duane Lee
May 16, 2026
Roger Duane Lee, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed into eternal life with Jesus on May 16, 2026.
Roger was born to Maurice and Ardith Lee on July 17, 1943, in Highland Park, Michigan. He graduated from Stanton High School (Michigan) in 1961 as class valedictorian. Roger attended Wheaton College in Chicago and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in...
Milo E. Gericke
May 14, 2026
Milo E. Gericke, 91, of Walker, Iowa, died Thursday, May 14, 2026. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Walker Cemetery, Walker.
Milo was born July 24, 1934, in Buchanan County, Iowa, the son of Fred and Thelma (Kirkpatrick) Gericke. He was united in...
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