Obituaries
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Brian John Barkdoll
Nov 26, 2021
Brian John Barkdoll, 37, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 3,...
Jason Glen Trout
Nov 25, 2021
Jason Glen Trout, 43, of Decorah, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his home. A visitation will be held from 2 – 4 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. A memorial service will follow at 4 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. A...
Lewis Griess
Nov 25, 2021
Lewis Griess, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 25, 2021. Services will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family.
Susan "Sue" Rae Rompot
Nov 25, 2021
Susan “Sue” Rae Rompot, 65, of Marion, Iowa, courageously lost her battle with heart failure and liver cancer at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at New Covenant Bible Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will...
Maryann Mccomas
Nov 25, 2021
MaryAnn McComas, 81, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends and family from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on...
Darlene Kay Hartkemeyer
Nov 24, 2021
Darlene Kay Hartkemeyer (MISSION MAMA), of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to Jesus on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at age 71, after a long battle with cancer. Darlene was born to Melvin and Ruth (Selberg) Anderson on March 13, 1950, in Waukon, Iowa. She married Curt Spilde, later divorcing. On March 19, 1988, Darlene was united in marriage to Bill...
Albert Smith
Nov 24, 2021
Albert Smith, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021. A celebration of life will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at New Creation International Church, 2929 E Court Street, Iowa City, Iowa 52245, with a visitation beginning at 1:30 p.m. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family....
Franklin William Egan
Nov 24, 2021
Franklin William Egan, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends and family from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Liturgy will follow at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, at...
Martha "Marty" Pearl Weirather
Nov 22, 2021
Martha “Marty” Pearl (Howell) Weirather of Marion, Iowa, died early November 22, 2021, following a brief illness. She was born on August 20, 1934, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Alice Shuler Howell and Russell Howell. Marty was a devoted wife and mother. She shared a house cleaning business with Pauline Austin for several years, and later enjoyed being a...
Evelyn (Dvorak) Oldridge
Nov 21, 2021
Evelyn (Dvorak) Oldridge, 91, was formerly of Walker, Iowa, most recently of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was born January 26, 1930, the daughter of Jesse and Emma (Koutny) Dvorak, of Walker. Evelyn passed on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She graduated from Walker Public School. Evelyn was united in marriage to Cecil E. Oldridge on April 18, 1952, in Walker. She...
Roger Tomkins
Nov 21, 2021
Roger Tomkins, 68, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Visitation for Roger will be held, Saturday, November 27, 2021, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester. Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home, with Reverend Phil Rogers officiating. Burial will take place at a...
Vern Votroubek
Nov 21, 2021
Vern Votroubek, 91, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Sunday, November 21, 2021, at his home. A memorial service will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 26, 2021, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Vern was born January 24, 1930,...
Marceil Audrey Edson
Nov 21, 2021
Marceil Audrey Edson, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. The family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 26, 2021, (which would have been her 55th wedding anniversary) at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...
Max Hocken
Nov 20, 2021
Max E. Hocken, 98, of Robins, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Emery Place. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion with visitation an hour prior. Burial with full military honors for Max and his son, David Hocken, a Vietnam Veteran...
Everette G. Alderman
Nov 20, 2021
Everette G. Alderman, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 9 – 11 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with a funeral service to immediately follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Graveside services will...
William Wade Feldmann
Nov 19, 2021
William Wade Feldmann the beloved son of Wade and Elizabeth Feldmann of Ryan, was born sleeping at 7:53p.m. on November 19, 2021. A private family Funeral Service for William will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan, with Reverend Gabriel Anderson, officiating. Burial will follow at Silver Creek Cemetery, rural Ryan He is survived by four sisters, Addison,...
Helen J. Cheney
Nov 19, 2021
Helen J. Cheney, 78, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Private inurnment will take place at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Helen was born November 16, 1943, in Valley City, North Dakota, the...
Bethel Sylvester
Nov 19, 2021
Bethel Joy Sylvester, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Toddville Free Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Toddville Free Methodist Church with Pastor Tim...
Marjorie A. "Marty" Fauconniere
Nov 18, 2021
Marjorie A. “Marty” Fauconniere, 89, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Silver Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Marion. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. No services are planned at this time. Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Marty was born on June 16, 1932, in Newark, Delaware,...
Mavis Cook
Nov 18, 2021
Mavis A. Cook, 92, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 18, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at The Views of Marion. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Mavis was born May 6, 1929, to Art and Dorothy (Slutter) Mannetter....


