Obituaries

All Obituaries

Delhia Tapia De Beelner

Delhia Tapia De Beelner

Jun 20, 2021

Delhia Beelner “Dee” (Tapia de Beelner) passed away on June 20, 2021, beloved wife of Randall Beelner. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where family will greet friends one hour prior. Reverend Phil Thompson will officiate. Private interment will take place at...

Lillian Elizabeth Burnside

Lillian Elizabeth Burnside

Jun 20, 2021

Lillian Elizabeth Burnside, 97, of Central City, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Bickford in Marion. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2021, at SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church, rural Monticello. The casket will be closed at the church....

Ted Lawrence Mcleod

Ted Lawrence Mcleod

Jun 19, 2021

Ted Lawrence McLeod, 76, passed away at home surrounded by family on June 19, 2021. Ted’s request was to be cremated and his ashes be spread around the McLeod Cabin and 11th Crow Wing Lake in Minnesota. There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is...

Connie Trout

Connie Trout

Jun 18, 2021

Connie Trout, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, June 18, 2021, at her home. Visitation: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa with a funeral service to immediately follow at 12 p.m. at the funeral home. Connie was born August 25, 1955. She was the daughter of...

Larry Cook

Larry Cook

Jun 17, 2021

Larry Cook, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Visitation: 4 – 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at God’s Acres Cemetery near Clermont, Iowa. Larry was born on October 5, 1954, in West Union, Iowa, the...

Howard Lannom

Howard Lannom

Jun 17, 2021

Howard Lannom, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Vine, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Living Center West. Visitation: 5-7 pm Sunday, June 20 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2021, at the funeral home. Burial with military honors: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Howard was born...

Laurel Blanche Ocenosak

Laurel Blanche Ocenosak

Jun 17, 2021

Laurel Blanche Ocenosak, 80, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Church, celebrated by Rev....

Chelsea Glenn Mccallum

Chelsea Glenn Mccallum

Jun 16, 2021

Chelsea Glenn McCallum, 31, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. A virtual memorial service via Zoom will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2021, and can be accessed on the following registration page link https://virtualvelocity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sceugqjIiG9w5CX_FalvxoxMUbl6oP-Pd . Use meeting ID: 891 6284 9818 and the meeting password: 210710. Chelsea was born on February 17,...

Judy Walter

Judy Walter

Jun 16, 2021

Judy Walter, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Judy was born on November 4, 1945, in Wellman, Iowa, the daughter of John G. and Vera Ellen (Yoder) Gascho. She was united in marriage to Jerry Walter on November 17, 1962; the couple late...

Tuy Canh Nguyen

Tuy Canh Nguyen

Jun 15, 2021

Tuy Canh Nguyen, 70, of Sioux City, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 8:24 AM. Tuy was born June 20, 1950, in Binh Dinh, Vietnam, the son of Nguyen Canh Dieu and Tran Thi Tinh. In 1969, he spent a year in college before volunteering to join the Navy during the Vietnam War. At the age of 24, he...

Sandra Lee Wyatt

Sandra Lee Wyatt

Jun 15, 2021

Sandra Wyatt, 70, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home in Marion. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Sandra’s life will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the Marion American Legion Post #298. Sandra was born on October 14, 1950, in Postville,...

Benjamin "Ben" Joseph Huber

Benjamin "Ben" Joseph Huber

Jun 14, 2021

Benjamin “Ben” Joseph Huber, 81, of Monticello, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Monticello. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Prairieburg, Iowa, where the family will greet friends...

Brenda Leonard Lukasko

Brenda Leonard Lukasko

Jun 14, 2021

Brenda Leonard Lukasko, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, June 14, 2021, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 9 – 11 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2021, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids with service to follow at 11 a.m. Non-vaccinated guests are requested to wear masks. The service will be livestreamed...

James "Jim" Louis Tesar

James "Jim" Louis Tesar

Jun 13, 2021

James Louis “Jim” Tesar, 76, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30...

Willard James Horak

Willard James Horak

Jun 12, 2021

Willard James Horak, 88, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 pm. on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, at...

Dewitt Allen Jones

Dewitt Allen Jones

Jun 11, 2021

Dewitt Allen Jones, 50, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on June 11, 2021, in Greer, South Carolina. A memorial service will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Alice United Methodist Church in Center Point, with a visitation one hour prior. Burial will take place at Center Point Cemetery. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...

Frank Gary O'Connell

Frank Gary O'Connell

Jun 11, 2021

Frank Gary O’Connell, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. A Parish Vigil will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, followed by a visitation from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A...

Lorraine Catherine Ehrman

Lorraine Catherine Ehrman

Jun 9, 2021

Lorraine Catherine Ehrman, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at West Ridge Care Center. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation to begin one hour prior. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Lorraine was born April 22, 1924, in Cedar Rapids,...

Georgeann Enos

Georgeann Enos

Jun 8, 2021

Georgeann Enos, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2:00 – 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Spirit of Faith Family Church, 4070 22nd Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa...

Edward 'Ed' M. Fults

Edward 'Ed' M. Fults

Jun 6, 2021

Edward M. “Ed” Fults, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 11, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation to begin one hour prior. Inurnment: Troy Mills Cemetery, Troy Mills, Iowa. Ed was born July...