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Laura Isaacson
Jul 13, 2020
On Monday, July 13, 2020, Laura Isaacson passed away at 51 years young. A private family service will be held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family with arrangements. She leaves behind, her grieving parents, Dixie and Terry Halstead; husband, Tim Isaacson; step-daughter, Leah Isaacson; siblings, Christy Cox and Jeff Halstead; children Alexander Ransom, Tiffany Rawson,...
Jackie C. Vick
Jul 12, 2020
Jackie C. Vick, 75, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1 – 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral...
Paul R. Crawford
Jul 10, 2020
Paul R. Crawford, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. A private family graveside will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family with arrangements. Paul was born on July 17, 1938, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Roscoe and Vida (Barker) Crawford....
Joy Ann Gregory
Jul 10, 2020
Joy Ann Gregory, 69, of Livingston, Texas, formerly of Central City, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at the Ed and Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit with in St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa....
Frances K. Shupitar
Jul 9, 2020
Frances K. Shupitar, 87, of Ely, Iowa, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2020, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the...
James 'Jim' L. Jakubec Iii
Jul 9, 2020
James L. Jakubec III, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died peacefully in his home, Thursday, July 9, 2020. There will be a private family graveside service at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family with arrangements. Jim was born May 9, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of James L. Jr. and...
Colleen Clarke Doubek
Jul 8, 2020
Colleen Clarke Doubek, 61, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at UnityPoint/St. Luke’s Hospice Unit, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. She was born January 10, 1959,...
Joseph Chester Ainsworth
Jul 8, 2020
Joseph Chester Ainsworth passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at the age of 104. Joe was a resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from the time of his birth to 2000. At the time of his death he was residing in Pensacola, Florida. A memorial service is scheduled at North Stone Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida, on Friday, July 10,...
Gayle Szyperski
Jul 6, 2020
Gayle Szyperski, 57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday July 6, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial will be held at a later date at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Gayle was born November 19, 1962, in Cedar Rapids,...
Brigitte Margarete Klara Ilse Meyer-Jenniges
Jul 6, 2020
Brigitte Margarete Klara Ilse Meyer-Jenniges of Marion, Iowa, was born May 16, 1927, and passed away peacefully Monday, July 6, 2020, at the age of 93. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. She was born in Berlin, Germany, daughter of Franz and Gertrud Müller, and went through World War II as a teenager. She...
Velma Joyce Lawrance
Jul 5, 2020
Velma Joyce (Fanning) Lawrance, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, in Marion with Reverend Gary Brouwers...
Jeannette E. Bryant
Jul 3, 2020
Jeannette E. Bryant, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully from complications of cancer on July 3, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. Due to COVID-19, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family. Jeannette was born December 14, 1932, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter...
Choi Thi Nguyen
Jul 2, 2020
Choi Thi Nguyen, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, July 2, 2020, at her home. Ceremony: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will follow from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday. Choi was born on December 31, 1928, in Saigon, Vietnam, the daughter of Dan Van and Nhung Thi...
Del L. Bear Sr.
Jul 1, 2020
Reverend Del L. Bear, Sr. 82, of Marion, Iowa, went to be with the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The family will greet friends from noon – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will follow at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Attendees...
Myron Mangold
Jun 30, 2020
Myron Mangold, 72, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his home. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2020, at Victorious Life Church located at 1155 Grand Avenue in Marion, Iowa. Celebration of Life Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2020, at the church officiated by Reverend Cymaron Dawson. Myron was born January 3,...
Evelyn M. Andrews
Jun 29, 2020
Evelyn May Andrews, 95, died early Monday, June 29, 2020, in her Cedar Rapids home of 60 years, with her favorite purple clematis roaring in triumphal bloom in the backyard. Her daughter, Kaye Ross, was by her side as she had been since 2018, when four falls destroyed Evelyn’s ability to walk. Evelyn suffered a small heart attack the week...
Robert E. Clar
Jun 28, 2020
Robert E. Clar, 69, of Ryan, Iowa, died peacefully on the home farm, on June 28th, 2020. Dad was born September 3rd, 1950 in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was one of three children born to James and Minnie. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa, is assisting the family. Dad is survived by his wife, Carla, of 49 years. They...
Linda S. Milbach
Jun 26, 2020
Linda S. Milbach, 52, of Marion, Iowa, died Friday, June 26, 2020. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Entombment will take place in the Linwood Mausoleum at Linwood Cemetery...
Eunice Wessels
Jun 26, 2020
Eunice Wessels, 69, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. Eunice’s family requests you respect social distancing guidelines and please wear a facemask. Graveside Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday,...
Adrienne Zimmerman
Jun 25, 2020
Adrienne Zimmerman, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, June 25, 2020. A visitation will be held from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Linwood Cemetery in...
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