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Theodore 'Ted' 'Butch' Bean, Jr.
Dec 20, 2020
Theodore “Ted” “Butch” Bean, Jr., 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 20,2020, at Northbrook Manor Care from complications of COVID-19. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested...
Steve Schmidt
Dec 20, 2020
Steve Schmidt, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 20, 2020 at his home, family by his side. Born May 29, 1947, near White Plains, New York, the son of Robert and Elizabeth (Creedon) Schmidt, Steve’s family, just six short weeks after his birth, moved back to Terre Haute, Indiana to be nearer to family. Steve spent his early...
Jean Marie Flynn
Dec 20, 2020
Jean Marie Flynn, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 20, 2020. Services will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Jean was born on August 15, 1946, in Canton, Minnesota, the daughter of Calvin and Velma (Bestor) Ruesink. She was united in marriage to Donald Flynn...
Arlis M. Sedlacek
Dec 19, 2020
Arlis M. Sedlacek, 84, longtime resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at her home in Marengo, Iowa surrounded by her family. The family will greet friends from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December...
Marjorie Jane Leach
Dec 18, 2020
Marjorie Jane Leach, age 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, December 18, 2020 at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids. She was born August 9, 1928 in Postville, Iowa, the daughter of William and Anna (Baltz) Gentz. Marjorie graduated from Luana (IA) High School with the Class of 1945. She worked at Collins Community Credit Union for 29 ½...
Leroy Walter Bierwirth
Dec 17, 2020
LeRoy Walter Bierwirth, 94, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020. Private virtual services will be held at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All invited guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A livestream of the memorial service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page for LeRoy, under “photos...
Dennis William Ingram
Dec 17, 2020
Dennis William Ingram, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at his home in Marion. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Dennis was born on July 17, 1943, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Roscoe and Rosemary (Horn) Ingram. He graduated from Pius...
Diane Marie Lancaster
Dec 17, 2020
Diane Marie Lancaster, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Northbrook Manor Care. Diane was born on August 26, 1948, in Burlington, Iowa. She was a loyal employee at Souvenir Pen & Pencil for 30 years. Diane will be remembered as a compassionate soul. She cared for her mother...
Howard W. Gentz
Dec 17, 2020
Howard Gentz, 84, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City. Private family visitation and service for Howard will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, by Allan Christopherson. Private family burial will be held at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. A...
Irma Josephine Schwendinger
Dec 16, 2020
Irma Josephine Theresa Schwendinger, 96, a former long-time resident of Earlville, Iowa, departed this life December 16, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, Iowa is assisting the family. She was born in Farley, Iowa, on March 29, 1924, the youngest of six children of William Eligius and Mary Elmeda (Kofmehl)...
Andrew Jeremiah Martin
Dec 16, 2020
Andrew Jeremiah “AJ” Martin, 19, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 3 – 6 p.m. on Monday, December 21, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will begin at 6 p.m. on...
Lyle Jerome Sannes Sr.
Dec 16, 2020
Lyle Jerome Sannes, Sr., 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa due to complications from COPD and COVID 19. Due to the circumstances of the ongoing pandemic, no public visitation will be held and a private Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 21,...
Cesar A. Gonzalez Camejo
Dec 15, 2020
Cesar A. Gonzalez Camejo, 46, of Marion, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A private Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, with Reverend David O’Connor officiating. Cremation rites will follow. A livestream of the Funeral Mass is being provided...
Weldon 'Denny' Cargin
Dec 14, 2020
Weldon “Denny” Cargin, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, December 14, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Private family graveside services were held at Campbell Cemetery in Bertram, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family with arrangements. Denny was born February 13, 1942, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Weldon and Berniece (Enats)...
Patricia Powers Burke
Dec 14, 2020
MEMORIAL MASS HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED. Patricia Powers Burke, 86, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday December 14, 2020, at Arbor Place within Meth-Wick Community. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 23, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic, Marion. Inurnment: Calvary Cemetery in Ryan, Iowa. Pat “Patty” was born on November 27,...
Roxann V. Arnold
Dec 13, 2020
Roxann V. Arnold, 63, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Belle Plaine Specialty Care in Belle Plaine. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Roxann’s life will be held at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, Iowa, is assisting the family. Roxann was born on October...
Rawlins P. Rhodes
Dec 13, 2020
Rawlins P. Rhodes, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Private services were held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family. Rawlins was born January 11, 1937, in Clear Lake, Iowa, the son of Leroy and Edith (Fauchier) Rhodes. He graduated from Wilson High School...
Darwin "Chip" Kohl Ii
Dec 12, 2020
Darwin “Chip” Kohl, II, 53, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A private memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face mask and practice social distancing....
Jayna Lynn (Dewaard) Fontenot
Dec 12, 2020
Jayna Lynn (DeWaard) Fontenot, 47, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, a limited number of guests will be...
Arthur Lynn Svaldi
Dec 12, 2020
Arthur Lynn Svaldi, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and formerly of Manchester, Iowa, was quietly drawn home to the Light on December 12, 2020. A private family entombment will be in the Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Lynn was born May 17, 1938, in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Arthur Svaldi, Jr. and Verna L. (Michener) Svaldi. He was a...
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