Obituaries

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Alberta M. (Hendrickson) Burkhart

Alberta M. (Hendrickson) Burkhart

Mar 9, 2020

Alberta M. (Hendrickson) Burkhart of Marion, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020, with her family at her side. Born June 16, 1934, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, she was the only daughter of Lucille (Hepker) and Don Hendrickson. Alberta grew up as a farm girl in rural Linn County where she attended a country school and Springville and Marion High Schools....

Jennifer Lee Manson

Jennifer Lee Manson

Mar 8, 2020

Jennifer Lee Manson, 44, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1 – 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the United Methodist Church in Manchester. Jennifer was born November 24, 1975, in Manchester, the daughter...

Scott L. Reierson

Scott L. Reierson

Mar 8, 2020

Scott L. Reierson, 52, of Spokane, Washington, formerly of Walker, Iowa, died March 7, 2020. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. Private family burial will take place at Walker Cemetery, Walker. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point is...

Dan Kibler

Dan Kibler

Mar 7, 2020

Dan Kibler, 65, of Amana, Iowa, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2020, at the Legacy Center. Private burial:...

Charles Samuel "Sam" Dixon

Charles Samuel "Sam" Dixon

Mar 6, 2020

Charles Samuel “Sam” Dixon, 90, of Marion, Iowa, left to be with his Lord Friday, March 6, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. All public services have been postponed until a later date. Sam was born December 10, 1929, in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the son of Henry and Alma (Barnett) Dixon. His mother passed away when he was...

Karen Vlasek

Karen Vlasek

Mar 6, 2020

Karen Vlasek, 75, of Ely, Iowa, died Friday, March 6, 2020, at her home. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2020, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mercy Nursing Honor Guard prayer will begin at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Mass Service: 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Burial:...

Richard Lee "Dick" Novak

Richard Lee "Dick" Novak

Mar 6, 2020

Richard Lee “Dick” Novak, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died on Friday, March 6, 2020, at his home after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020, with a Time of Sharing at 6:30 p.m., at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....

Terry Lee Levelle

Terry Lee Levelle

Mar 5, 2020

Terry Lee LeVelle, 61, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Cottage Grove Place, in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Monday March 9, 2020 at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. Burial will take place at a later date. Terry was born on October 8, 1958, the...

Cathi Marie Havermann

Cathi Marie Havermann

Mar 5, 2020

Cathi Marie Havermann, 44, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids with the rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 2:30 p.m. with visitation to...

Daniel J. Weber

Daniel J. Weber

Mar 5, 2020

Daniel J. Weber, 39, of Davenport, Iowa, died March 5, 2020. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family with arrangements. Dan was born August 29, 1980, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Harold and Peggy (Lasche) Weber. He graduated from Maquoketa High School in 1999. Dan...

Teresa "Terry" Tollefson Vermeer

Teresa "Terry" Tollefson Vermeer

Mar 3, 2020

Teresa “Terry” Tollefson Vermeer, 82, of Marion, Iowa, died March 3, 2020 following a battle with lung cancer. To honor Terry’s wishes, we will celebrate Terry’s life with a private memorial service for close family and friends at a later date. The family requests that instead of sending flowers, give flowers to a person in your life who needs to...

David L. Selzer

David L. Selzer

Mar 3, 2020

David L. Selzer, 85, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at his home. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 9, 2020, at the funeral home with Pastor Brody Tubaugh officiating. Burial with Military Honors: Fairfax Cemetery, Fairfax....

Jeanne Evelyn Carter

Jeanne Evelyn Carter

Mar 2, 2020

Jeanne Evelyn Carter, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020, at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Inurnment...

Allen Wayne Lange

Allen Wayne Lange

Mar 2, 2020

Allen Wayne Lange, 96, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, March 9, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. on Monday at the funeral...

Margaret Lavonne Mcarthur

Margaret Lavonne Mcarthur

Feb 27, 2020

Margaret Lavonne McArthur, 97, of Central City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Bickford Senior Living in Iowa City, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020, at United Church of Christ, Central City. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. on Monday, at the church conducted by Reverend Vicki Engelmann....

Jerry Wayne Moore

Jerry Wayne Moore

Feb 27, 2020

Jerry Wayne Moore, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Mercy Hallmar in Cedar Rapids. A Parish Vigil Service will be held at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends following vigil service until 8 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held...

Judith Ann Joslin

Judith Ann Joslin

Feb 27, 2020

Judith Ann Joslin, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020, at the Anamosa Care Center in Anamosa, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 1 – 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Memorial Service will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home on Tuesday, conducted by...

Virginia Ann Walker

Virginia Ann Walker

Feb 25, 2020

Virginia Ann Walker, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at Heritage Nursing and Rehab in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Her family will greet friends from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A funeral service will follow at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial...

Janice "Jan" Kay Secrist

Janice "Jan" Kay Secrist

Feb 24, 2020

Janice “Jan” Kay Secrist, 78, of Viola, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at Mercy Hallmar in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home conducted by...

Marian Nadine Klaner

Marian Nadine Klaner

Feb 24, 2020

Marian “Nadine” Klaner, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at ManorCare Health Services in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Celebration of Life will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home on Monday conducted by...