Obituaries
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Frances Fairchild
Jul 30, 2019
Frances Fairchild, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. A visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August, 5, 2019, at Lovely Lane Methodist Church,...
Lonnie Paullins
Jul 27, 2019
Lonnie Paullins, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019, at his home in Marion. Family will greet friends from 1 - 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A funeral service will immediately follow at 2 p.m. conducted by Pastor Kevin Hauskins. Lonnie was born October 5, 1935, in...
Chester I. Miller
Jul 27, 2019
Chester I. Miller, 76, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 27, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Marion. The family will greet friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2019, at Squaw...
Faye Domer Neal
Jul 26, 2019
Faye Domer Neal of Marion, Iowa, passed away Friday July 26, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from congestive heart failure. Her Visitation will be held at Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church on Saturday August 3, 2019, from 9am to 11am with a Funeral Service at 11am. Luncheon following at the church. Interment at Cedar Memorial Park...
David L. Wetzel
Jul 26, 2019
David L. Wetzel, 71, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. The family will greet friends from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will begin at 2 p.m.at the funeral home on...
Donald Vranish
Jul 24, 2019
Donald Vranish, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at St. Luke’s Inpatient Hospice Unit, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2 – 5 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2019, at the funeral home. Donald was born on September 9, 1932, in Crosby/Ironton, Minnesota,...
Donna Jean Paul
Jul 23, 2019
You cannot imagine the Welcome Home Party I received on Tuesday, July 23, 2019! My Eternal home is so much more beautiful than I ever thought possible. Of course I’m going to miss holding the hand of my true love whom I met in 1960, and married January 13, 1962. I’m going to miss my girls and how each one...
Andrew "Andy" Miles Reth
Jul 22, 2019
Andrew "Andy" M. Reth, 35, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019, at his home. Visitation: 3:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday, July 29, 2019, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at Cornerstone Community Church, in Manchester, with Kenny Hahn officiating. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Earlville. Andy...
Julie Ann Noble
Jul 22, 2019
Julie A. Noble, 55, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019. A Celebration of Life will take place from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the Loren Foster American Legion Post, Lamont, Iowa. Arrangements by Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa. Julie was born November 18, 1963 in Manchester,...
Esther Louise (Walker) Blessman
Jul 22, 2019
Esther Louise (Walker) Blessman, 94, passed away July 22, 2019, in Shellsburg, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Central Assembly of God...
Winifred Evelyn Cope
Jul 21, 2019
Winifred Evelyn Cope, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will begin at 1...
Corliss "Corlie" Wava Sackett
Jul 20, 2019
Corliss “Corlie” Wava Sackett, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to see her Lord and Savior on July 20, 2019, in the presence of her loving family. Celebration of Life will be held 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Cedar Rapids First Assembly of God. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church, prior to the...
Donald "Don" Dean Nidey
Jul 20, 2019
Donald “Don” Dean Nidey, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, conducted by Reverend Rick Gail. Inurnment will take place at Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Don was...
Ray Lannom
Jul 19, 2019
Ray Lannom, 89, of Springville, Iowa, formerly of Vine, Tennessee, died Friday, July 19, 2019, at his home. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Ray was born January 10, 1930,...
Chad Lutter
Jul 18, 2019
Chad Lutter, 45, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019. The family will greet friends from 9 – 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. A Funeral Mass will follow at 10 a.m. at the church on Wednesday, conducted by Father David O’Connor. Burial will take place at Oak Shade Cemetery,...
Phyllis Jeanne Bishop
Jul 17, 2019
Phyllis Jeanne Bishop, 92, of Marion, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 17, 2019. Family will greet friends from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at the church officiated by Reverend...
Donabel Williams
Jul 16, 2019
Donabel Williams, 96, of Iowa City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at home in Iowa City surrounded by her family. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow at 2 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home...
Jon L. Wiley
Jul 16, 2019
Jon L. Wiley, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went quietly and peacefully to join his Lord’s choir of angels on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, surrounded by family and friends. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Melvin R. Hahn
Jul 15, 2019
Melvin R. Hahn, 88, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at First Baptist Church, Marion. A Private family burial will take place at Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence, Iowa. Arrangements by...
Elizabeth Marie (Fellers) Halstead Miller
Jul 15, 2019
Elizabeth Marie (Fellers) Halstead Miller, 63, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died Monday, July 15, 2019, at her home after a decline in health. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Service: 4 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the funeral home. Beth was born on April 13, 1956, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,...