Obituaries

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June Zella Orr

June Zella Orr

Jul 28, 2020

June Zella Orr, 99, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Aurora, Illinois, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Cottage Grove Place, in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with June’s wishes, cremation has taken place and her cremated remains will be divided into two parts which will be interred at two separate places. The first Memorial Graveside Service...

Fred D. Barnhouse

Fred D. Barnhouse

Jul 27, 2020

Fred Barnhouse, 76, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. Burial will take place at God’s Acres Cemetery in Clermont, Iowa at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, Iowa, is assisting the...

Mary Anna Szabo

Mary Anna Szabo

Jul 27, 2020

Mary Anna Szabo, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at West Ridge Care Center. Visitation: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2020, with a Celebration of Life to follow at 4 p.m., at Church of the King, 3750 F Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted...

Richard William Conrad

Richard William Conrad

Jul 26, 2020

Richard “Dick” William Conrad, 73, of Earlville, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital with his family by his side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earlville with burial following at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery with military honors. Friends may call...

Richard "Dick" Gene Woods

Richard "Dick" Gene Woods

Jul 26, 2020

Richard “Dick” Gene Woods, 84, of Toddville, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at his home. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends and family at a celebration of Dick’s life from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion,...

Janet 'Jan' Ann (Murray) Blasingame

Janet 'Jan' Ann (Murray) Blasingame

Jul 25, 2020

Janet Ann (Murray) Blasingame, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, July 25, 2020. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family with arrangements. Jan was born...

Lucille Agnes Williams

Lucille Agnes Williams

Jul 25, 2020

Lucille Agnes Williams, 99, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, July 25, 2020. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Center Point United Methodist Worship Center, 815 Summit Street, Center Point, Iowa 52213. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020, at the Center Point United Methodist Worship Center. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa....

Lila Mae Luensmann

Lila Mae Luensmann

Jul 23, 2020

Lila Mae Luensmann, 93, passed away peacefully at the Good Neighbor Home Society in Manchester, Iowa, on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 26, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. All guests are respectfully encouraged to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Mass of Christian...

Joyce Carroll (Aurner) Schultz

Joyce Carroll (Aurner) Schultz

Jul 21, 2020

Joyce Carroll (Aurner) Schultz, 77, formerly from Center Point, Iowa, passed away July 21, 2020, at Savannah Grand Memory Care in Bossier City, Louisiana. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, July 31, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the funeral home. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point....

Bridgann Overmann

Bridgann Overmann

Jul 21, 2020

Bridgann Overmann, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020. A private family Mass will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Bridgann was born on April 24, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Clarence and Mary (Edwards) Kehoe. She was united in marriage to Frederick...

Judy Grimm

Judy Grimm

Jul 21, 2020

Judy R. Grimm, 72, of Dysart, Iowa, formerly of Urbana, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Sunnycrest Nursing Center in Dysart. A celebration of Judy’s life will be held in the spring of 2021. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Center Point, Iowa, is assisting the family. Judy was born January 18, 1948, the daughter of Raymond...

Robert L. Weber

Robert L. Weber

Jul 20, 2020

Robert L. Weber, 80, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Mercy Hospice House, Hiawatha, Iowa, with his family by his side. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time when extended family and friends may all attend. Private interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Holy Cross, Iowa. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service is assisting...

Gloria E. Noble

Gloria E. Noble

Jul 20, 2020

Gloria E. Noble, 81, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. Visitation will be held Friday, July 24, 2020, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester, Iowa. All guests are respectfully encouraged to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A private family funeral service will be...

Jack A Shappee

Jack A Shappee

Jul 19, 2020

Jack A. Shappee, 72, of Pine City, New York, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, of complications from Parkinson’s disease, at his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by his family. Jack was born September 20, 1947, in Elmira, New York, the son of Fred and Lorraine (Voorhess) Shappee. He graduated from Southside High School in Elmira and attended...

Madonna Ann Haddy

Madonna Ann Haddy

Jul 19, 2020

Madonna Ann Haddy, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested...

Linda K. Offerman

Linda K. Offerman

Jul 19, 2020

Linda K. Offerman, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2020, at the funeral home. Entombment: Linwood Mausoleum, Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and...

Judith Ann 'Judy' Nesper (Mcneill)

Judith Ann 'Judy' Nesper (Mcneill)

Jul 18, 2020

Judith Ann “Judy” (McNeill) Nesper, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Hiawatha Care Center. Private family services will be held with burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. A public gathering, in Judy’s honor, will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family with arrangements. Judy...

Ronald Ralph Karr

Ronald Ralph Karr

Jul 18, 2020

Ronald Ralph Karr, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, July 18, 2020, at his home. A visitation will be from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 26, 2020, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial services will be on Monday the 27th at Mount Calvary Cemetery, time undetermined. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask...

Mary L. Michels

Mary L. Michels

Jul 15, 2020

Mary L. Michels, 78, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2020, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. All guests are respectfully encouraged to wear a mask...

Judith "Judy" Jones

Judith "Judy" Jones

Jul 15, 2020

Judith “Judy” Jones, 82, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion conducted by Certified Celebrant, Amy Hart. All guests are respectfully encouraged to wear a mask...