Obituaries
All Obituaries
Opal M. Graham
Oct 13, 2020
Opal M. Graham, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Diller, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at the Meth-Wick Community. Private family services will be held. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar...
Margaret 'Maggi' (Beitzel) Lewis
Oct 13, 2020
Margaret “Maggi” (Beitzel) Lewis, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020. The family will lead a Celebration of Life from 3 – 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at IBEW Local 405 located at 1211 Wiley Boulevard SW, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A private family...
Marsha Mccormick
Oct 12, 2020
Marsha McCormick, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, October 12, 2020. A private graveside service will be held Friday at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Marsha was born on October 9, 1937, in Keystone, Iowa, the daughter of William and Arlene (Crittenden) Guider. She graduated from...
Delores Ann Diesch
Oct 12, 2020
Delores “Dot” Ann Diesch, 91, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020, at home, with family by her side. Memorial service will be held Saturday, October 17, 2020, 10:30 a.m. at the Earlville United Parish with Pastor Jill Mack Officiating. Burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family. All guests...
Dawn L. Baker
Oct 11, 2020
Dawn L. Baker, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her home in Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Marion Methodist...
Violet Elaine Moravek
Oct 11, 2020
Violet Elaine Moravek, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mechanicsville, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is...
Lorraine "Kay" Finn
Oct 11, 2020
Lorraine “Kay” Finn, 80, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at The Views of Marion from complications of Multiple Systems Atrophy. A private ceremony will be held on Friday, October 16, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion with graveside service at Holy Cross Cemetery in Anamosa. Kay is survived by her children,...
Judith Ann 'Judy' Boardman
Oct 10, 2020
Judith Ann “Judy” Boardman, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 10, 2020, at her home following a lengthy illness. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 12 – 4 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Prairie Creek Christian Church, Vinton. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Private inurnment will...
Eileen M. Everts-Stotz
Oct 10, 2020
Eileen M. Everts-Stotz, 80, of Billings, Montana, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 10, 2020. The family will greet friends from 12 – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Service will follow at 1 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home. Burial will take place at...
Blake Beckman
Oct 9, 2020
Blake Edward Beckman, 46, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away unexpected on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 15,...
William David Wallace
Oct 9, 2020
William “Bill” David Wallace, 90, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away due to complications from Covid-19 on Friday, October 9, 2020, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester with Military Honors provided by the United States Air Force and Masonic Honors. A Celebration...
William H. 'Bill' Klein
Oct 9, 2020
William H. “Bill” Klein, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, October 9, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Private graveside services will be held at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family. Bill was born January 3, 1932, in...
Richard L. Morris
Oct 7, 2020
Richard L. Morris, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa, at a later date. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Richard...
Mikeal 'Mike' B. Loughren
Oct 6, 2020
Mikeal “Mike” B. Loughren, 55, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at his home. The family will greet friends from 2 – 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2020, at United Church...
Michael S. 'Mike' Miller
Oct 5, 2020
Michael S. “Mike” Miller, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, October 5, 2020, after a long illness. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A livestream of the funeral...
Norbert Edwin Regnier
Oct 3, 2020
Norbert Edwin Regnier, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020, at the Ed & Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit at St. Luke’s in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October...
Timothy William Garrity
Oct 3, 2020
Timothy William Garrity, 55, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 3, 2020. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A private family funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Private burial will take place at...
Roxanne 'Roxy' Ellis
Oct 3, 2020
Roxanne “Roxy” Ellis, 41, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 3, 2020, at her home. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 4 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Roxy was born March 27,...
Kang Anderson
Oct 2, 2020
Kang Anderson, 72, of Toddville, Iowa, died Friday, October 2, 2020, at her home. A private family service will be held. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A public Celebration of Life and burial in Dunkard Cemetery will take place at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids...
Pamela Rae Durchenwald
Oct 1, 2020
Pamela Rae Durchenwald, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, October 1, 2020, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, October 5, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at the...