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Kay Ury
Sep 20, 2020
Kay Drury, 75, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at her home in rural Central City following a brief battle with cancer. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face...
Larry John Petty
Sep 20, 2020
Larry John Petty, 77 of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at his home on Matsell Park Road, rural Central City surrounded by his family. Family conducted graveside service will be held 11 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2020, at Hazel Knoll Cemetery, rural Central City with military honors provided by the American Legion Post #412...
Billy Ray Alday
Sep 20, 2020
Billy Ray Alday, 84, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, from lung cancer and COPD, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. A private family service will be held. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page...
Mary F. Harker
Sep 20, 2020
Mary F. Harker, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, September 20, 2020. The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids, with a Trisagion Service beginning at 7 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020, at...
Ronald H. Sevening
Sep 20, 2020
Ronald H. Sevening, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, at the Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 25, at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be held at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Samuel Joshua Schade
Sep 20, 2020
Samuel Joshua Schade came into and left the world on September 20, 2020. A private family service is being planned for a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa, is assisting the family. Samuel will lovingly remembered by his mom and dad, Jennie and Josh of Walker, Iowa; big sister, Madelyn; grandparents, Steve and Nancy...
Grace Louise Dickerson
Sep 19, 2020
Grace Louise Dickerson, 73, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where the family will greet friends from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service....
Edward S. Fisher
Sep 18, 2020
Edward “Ed” Steven Fisher, 87, died Friday, September 18, 2020 at the Heritage Specialty Care Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Private family burial by the Certified Celebrant, Amy Hart, will be held at the Portable Cemetery rural Manchester, Iowa on September 30, 2020. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester is assisting the family. Ed, the son of Charles and...
Shanna Worslah Gayetay
Sep 18, 2020
Shanna Worslah Gayetay, 12, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, September 18, 2020, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Wake Service: 4 – 10 p.m. Friday, October 16, 2020, at The Pentecostals of Greater Cedar Rapids, 1277 8th Ave., Marion, Iowa. Funeral Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, October 17, at the church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. All guests are...
Richard 'Dick' Taylor
Sep 17, 2020
On Thursday, September 17, 2020, Richard “Dick” Taylor of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away after a long illness, at the age of 89. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date for family and friends. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Dick was born on April 5, 1931, son...
Justin A. Hook
Sep 17, 2020
Justin Hook, 77, died Thursday, September 17, 2020. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester is assisting the family.
Laverna Lois Feuerhelm
Sep 16, 2020
LaVerna Lois Feuerhelm, 88, of Marion, Iowa, peacefully passed on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. A private family service will be held. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 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. LaVerna was...
Marilyn Mildred Harnish
Sep 16, 2020
Marilyn Mildred Harnish, 84, of Hiawatha, formerly of Anamosa, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at the Hiawatha Care Center, in Hiawatha. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, there will be no public services held at this time. A private graveside service for the family and close friends is being planned...
Bernice "Bea" Carnahan
Sep 15, 2020
Bernice “Bea” Carnahan, 101, passed away September 15, 2020, in Prescott Valley, Arizona. A family service will be held in Iowa at a later date. Burial will take place at Springville Cemetery in Springville, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, is assisting the family. Bea was born September 28, 1918, in Brookings, South Dakota, to Cleve...
Devann Michelle Hildenbrand
Sep 15, 2020
Devann Michelle Hildenbrand, 23, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A private funeral service will be held on Monday, September 21,...
Helen F. (Sproston) (Heeren) Schneider
Sep 15, 2020
Helen F. (Sproston) (Heeren) Schneider, 80, of Center Point, Iowa, died September 15, 2020, at Hiawatha Care Center. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service at 520 Wilson Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids. A private family service will be held. Burial will take place at...
Anthony W. "Moe" Klein
Sep 14, 2020
Anthony W. “Moe” Klein, 56, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at home surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle of lung cancer. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, there will be no public services held at this time. A Celebration of Moe’s life for family...
Caroline Lala
Sep 14, 2020
Caroline Lala, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, September 14, 2020, at her home. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Graveside Service: 1 p.m. Friday, September 18, at Walker Cemetery, Walker, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing and please...
Marjorie "Marge" F. Oleson
Sep 13, 2020
Marjorie “Marge” F. Oleson, 91, of Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of Springville, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020, at Ramsey Village in Des Moines, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A service will follow at 2 p.m. on Saturday...
Virginia R. Hammond
Sep 13, 2020
Virginia R. Hammond, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face mask and practice social distancing. Virginia...
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