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Betty Ann Bilisoly
Sep 25, 2021
Betty Ann Bilisoly, 89, of Walford, Iowa, died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at her home. On Sunday, October 3, 2021, there will be a visitation from 2 - 6 p.m. at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404. A full funeral service and burial will be held in Denver, Colorado on October 9 at...
Carl Richard Young
Sep 24, 2021
Carl Richard Young, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, September 24, 2021, at his home. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. No other services will be held. Carl was born July 15, 1956, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Donovon and Helen (Salsbery) Young. He attended College...
Joann Price
Sep 24, 2021
JoAnn (Kimm) Price, 80, of Coggon, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. A prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion with visitation to follow from 4 - 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September...
Alice L. Michel
Sep 24, 2021
Alice L. Michel, age 69, of Bremerton, Washington, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at St. Michael’s Hospital in Silverdale, Washington. A graveside service and burial will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. A Celebration of Alice’s Life is being planned for Spring 2022. Murdoch...
Tristan Novak
Sep 23, 2021
Tristan Novak, 17, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 23, 2021, after a long struggle with mental health. He is finally at peace. A eulogy ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A celebration of life gathering will follow from 5 – 8...
Larry Caraway
Sep 21, 2021
Larry John Caraway, 78, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Garnett Place. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, family will greet guests an hour before service, followed by burial at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Larry was born...
Paul L. Clarahan
Sep 21, 2021
Paul L. Clarahan, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at The Views of Marion. A Vigil Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Visitation will follow the service from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A Funeral Mass will...
Patricia Vebsky
Sep 21, 2021
Patricia “Pat” Vebsky, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. A celebration of life gathering will be held at the family home at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Pat was born on April 16, 1954, in...
Sally Elizabeth Ann Wolcott
Sep 21, 2021
Sally Elizabeth Ann Wolcott, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Private family burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Sally was born on May 9, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Duayne and Elizabeth (Sommer) Wolcott. She graduated from...
Debbie Sue Benson
Sep 20, 2021
Debbie Sue Benson, 63, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, September 20, 2021. A visitation will be held from 9 – 11 a.m. on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Private family entombment will take place at the...
Larry Lee Hanson
Sep 19, 2021
Larry Lee Hanson, 73, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, September 27, 2021, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Marion, where family will greet friends and family one hour prior to service. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face mask and practice social...
Merle M. Winch Sr.
Sep 19, 2021
Merle M. Winch Sr., 82, of Hopkinton (Buck Creek), Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021. A Private Family Service will take place followed by burial at the Buck Creek Cemetery, Hopkinton, Iowa. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester is assisting the family. Merle was born on May 31, 1939, in Delaware County, Iowa, the son of...
Robert P. Moody
Sep 19, 2021
Robert P. Moody, 63, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, September 19, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will take place at 10:30...
Ted 'Tnt' Bascom
Sep 19, 2021
Ted “TNT” Bascom, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his home. Private family services have been held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Ted was born on June 27, 1968, the son of John and Myrlene (Bascom) Strawn. He was a millwright and welder. Ted married Kristin Corkery on July...
Janet Ann Appleton
Sep 18, 2021
Janet Ann Appleton, 70, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Saturday, September 18, 2021, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet guests from 9 – 11 a.m. on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at the funeral...
Ruth Chrystal
Sep 18, 2021
Ruth J. (Mithelman) Chrystal was born February 4, 1925, in Malcom, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Mable (Stephen) Mithelman. She passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021, at Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Center Point United Methodist Church, 275 Green Street West, Center...
Martin "Marty" Henry Winch
Sep 18, 2021
Martin “Marty” Henry Winch, 88, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at The Views of Marion. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where the family will greet friends and family from 10:00 a.m. until the service time. Chaplain Gordon...
Virginia Ellen Suck
Sep 17, 2021
Virginia Ellen Suck, 68, a beloved life-long resident of the Woodward Resource Center, in Woodward, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 17, 2021. Cremation has taken place. A memorial graveside service honoring Virginia’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 29, 2021, at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Mary Stearns
Sep 16, 2021
Mary Anderson Stearns, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died September 16, 2021, at the Woodlands. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2022, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Iowa, with Pastor Julie Anderson-Schuett and Dr. Nancy Redman officiating. A luncheon will follow at the church. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion...
Randy Hankins
Sep 14, 2021
Randall “Randy” S. Hankins, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, joined God in Heaven on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Visitation will be held from 2 - 3:30 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2021, followed by Celebration of Life from 3:30 - 4 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face...
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