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Darlene Blakey
Feb 12, 2021
Darlene Blakey, 79, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing....
Virginia C. 'Ginny' Wentzel
Feb 12, 2021
Virginia C. “Ginny” Wentzel, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at her home. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Ginny was born in Holmen, Wisconsin, the daughter and oldest of ten children to Benjamin and Marian (Hunter) Medema....
Elva M. Boyse
Feb 11, 2021
Elva M. (Brecht) Boyse, 105, of Marion, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. A celebration of Elva’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion with Inurnment at Mount Clark Cemetery in Central City, Iowa. Elva...
Jon W. 'Jack' Mullins
Feb 11, 2021
Jon W. “Jack” Mullins, 83, of Center Point, Iowa, died at Terrace Glen Village in Marion, Iowa, Thursday, February 11, 2021, after a brief illness. There will be no services at this time. Cremation burial will be at Grandview Cemetery, Fayette, Iowa at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point is assisting the family. Jack was...
Robert 'Bob' Kitterman Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
Robert “Bob” Kitterman, Jr., 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City. Private family services will be held. A public memorial service is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a...
Jeannine Ann Milbach
Feb 8, 2021
Jeannine Ann Milbach, 70, of Maquoketa, Iowa, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021, at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face mask...
Betty Priske
Feb 8, 2021
Betty Jean Priske, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, ended her brave and courageous battle with kidney cancer on Monday, February 8, 2021. A public visitation will be held from 10 – 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. A private family service will be held. All guests are required to wear...
William A. Richards
Feb 6, 2021
William A. Richards, 97, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Winterset North Care Center in Winterset, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home, conducted...
Bryan George Dietman
Feb 5, 2021
Bryan George Dietman, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021, at the St. Luke’s Hospice Unit in Cedar Rapids. A private family memorial gathering will take place at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Bryan was born on December 10, 1937, in Eastleigh, England, the...
Linda K. Beltz
Feb 4, 2021
Linda K. Beltz, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, at her home. Visitation: 12 – 2 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Casual dress is encouraged; Linda will be wearing her comfiest clothes. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Private family...
Lenny Gene Cornell
Feb 4, 2021
Lenny Gene Cornell, 65, of Shellsburg, Iowa, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, at his home. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Monday, February 8, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Lenny was born December 1, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Bill...
Mary Kathryn Pflughaupt
Feb 3, 2021
Mary Kathryn Pflughaupt, 80, of Central City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m. on Monday, February 8, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. No service will be held at this...
Margaret Lee Gladish
Feb 2, 2021
Margaret Lee (Patterson) Gladish left her Earthly home at age 99 to be reunited in heaven with her husband and children on February 2, 2021. Her family will hold a private service at home with a service and burial at a later date at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Rowland Heights, California. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids...
Gary L. Hoyt
Feb 2, 2021
Gary L. Hoyt, 77, of Springville, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. In agreement with Gary’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends at A Celebration of his Life from 1 – 3 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...
Jack Junior Lorence
Feb 2, 2021
Jack Junior Lorence, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is assisting the family. Jack was born on February 4, 1927, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of...
David H. Knott
Feb 1, 2021
David H. Knott, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 1, 2021, at his home in rural Ryan. The family will greet friends from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, officiated by Father David...
Nancy Lee Geistfeld
Feb 1, 2021
Nancy Geistfeld, 78, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A private family burial will take place at a later date at Mt. Hope...
Ken Fagle
Feb 1, 2021
Ken Fagle, 74, of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday, February 1, 2021. A Celebration of Life with inurnment at Center Point Cemetery will take place at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point is assisting the family. Ken was born on June 25, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Wesley and Viola (Ondler)...
Catherine L. Manson
Jan 31, 2021
Catherine L. Manson, 94, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Memorial Service will be held at 1p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the United Methodist Church with Pastor Phil Rogers officiating. Interment will be held at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family. All guests are respectfully required to wear...
Vicky D. Gent
Jan 30, 2021
Vicky D. Gent, 67, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with a Scripture Service beginning at 4:30 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St....
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