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James A. Frank
Aug 22, 2020
James A. Frank, 71, of Urbana, Iowa, died Saturday, August 22, 2020, at his home. A private family graveside service will be held at Osage Cemetery in Osage, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is assisting the family. James was born on October 2, 1948, in Osage, the son of Lloydetta (Jefferies) and James Alvin...
Susan Marie Prime
Aug 21, 2020
Susan Marie Prime, 63, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Friday August 21, 2020, at Mercy Medical center due to a sudden illness. A Celebration of Susan’s Life will be held at later date, due to the amount of people that would like to pay their respects and the current struggle with COVID19. Susan was born July 21, 1957, in New...
Loras John Wulfekuhle
Aug 19, 2020
Loras Wulfekuhle, 66, of Edgewood, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 19th, 2020. Visitation will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville, Iowa. A private family funeral will be held with burial at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Earlville. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a...
John William Dobbins
Aug 18, 2020
John William Dobbins, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Burial will take place at a later date at Moline City Cemetery in Moline, Kansas. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. John was born on June 1,...
Richard T. Hill
Aug 17, 2020
Richard T. Hill, 84, of Robins, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Ed and Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit within St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Private Family Graveside services will be held at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion, Iowa, with Pastor John Albertson officiating. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion is assisting the family. Richard...
Ervin Lee Mcconnell
Aug 17, 2020
Ervin Lee McConnell passed away Monday, August 17th, 2020, quietly in his sleep at the Solon Care Center in Solon, Iowa. He had contracted Covid-19 and was battling hard when it took his life. Memorial Service: 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation to begin one hour prior. All guests...
Todd Rollinger
Aug 15, 2020
Todd Rollinger, 52, of Central City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020. Visitation from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A private family Funeral Mass will be held at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Central City, Iowa, with Fr. Nick March officiating. Please be mindful...
Steven "Steve" Albert
Aug 15, 2020
Steven “Steve” Albert, 62, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020, at his home following a brief illness with cancer. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. A private Funeral Mass will...
Ronald James Aschbrenner
Aug 13, 2020
Ronald (Ron, Uncle Ronnie) James Aschbrenner, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, August 13, 2020. As he was listening to his favorite song, “ I Can Only Imagine” he took his final breath and gave up his long fight with cancer. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Sunday...
Magnolia May Yakish
Aug 12, 2020
Magnolia May Yakish, precious baby girl of parents Tyler and Matteaha (West) Yakish, was born into the arms of angels on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Magnolia is greatly loved and survived by her parents, Tyler and Matteaha Yakish of Solon; grandparents, Mike and Nicci Weber of Mt. Vernon, Iowa, Steve and Debbie...
Kenneth "Red" Thomas Greiner
Aug 11, 2020
Kenneth “Red” Thomas Greiner, 81, of Toddville, Iowa, passed away with his wife at his side on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center in Shellsburg, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where a Parish Vigil...
Brandon R. Mceowen
Aug 10, 2020
Brandon R. McEowen, 39, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed on Monday, August 10, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Private family services will be held. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, is assisting the family. Brandon was born on July 29, 1981, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, the son of Gary McEowen...
Daniel Lee Schirm
Aug 9, 2020
Daniel Lee Schirm, 65, of Marion, Iowa, completed his fight with appendiceal cancer at St. Luke’s Hospital on Sunday August 9, 2020, the one-year anniversary of his diagnosis. Dan was born May 9, 1955, in Anamosa, Iowa, to Eldo and Leona (Poock) Schirm, the fourth of five children. He graduated from Anamosa High School where he played baseball, football, and...
James L. Tucker
Aug 9, 2020
James L. Tucker, 91, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Inurnment will take place at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion, Iowa. James was born August 5, 1929, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Edmund and Annabel (Farnsworth) Tucker. He graduated from Franklin High School. James served honorably in...
Florence Fern Peters
Aug 8, 2020
Florence Fern Peters, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Manorcare Nursing Home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home...
Helen E. Becker
Aug 8, 2020
PLEASE NOTE RESCHEDULED SERVICES DUE TO STORM: Helen E. Becker, 88, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Corridor Crossing Place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Funeral Liturgy will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask...
Earl William Merritt
Aug 7, 2020
SERVICES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO THE AFTERMATH OF MONDAY'S STORM. LOCATION HAS BEEN CHANGED TO CENTER POINT! Earl William Merritt, 92, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of the Springville, Iowa area, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020, surrounded by his family. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Murdoch...
Leonore Petrick
Aug 7, 2020
Leonore Petrick, 96, of Hiawatha, Iowa, formerly of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. with a Parish Vigil Service at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 10, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Please be respectful...
Donald Eugene Norman Jr
Aug 6, 2020
Donald Eugene Norman, Jr., “DJ”, 62, died Thursday, August 6, 2020, after a medical emergency. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is assisting the family. Donald was born in Sioux City, Iowa, where he lived until moving to Cedar Rapids in 1963. DJ had a whimsical nature, loving a joke or a prank. He struggled for...
Kathleen "Kathy" Barron
Aug 4, 2020
Kathleen “Kathy” Barron, 75, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Manorcare Health Services in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. All attendees are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Inurnment...
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