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Marlin Duane Rott
Nov 1, 2024
Marlin Duane Rott, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, November 1, 2024. Shortly after his death, his beloved wife, Rosemary Rott, passed away as well on November 14, 2024. A joint Celebration of Life for Marlin and Rosemary will be held from 9 - 11 a.m. on Saturday, November...
Alma Louise Freeman
Oct 31, 2024
Alma Louise Freeman, 95, of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Center Point Heights. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2024, at First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. Kevin Jones. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, rural...
Lucas Wayne Shemwell
Oct 31, 2024
Lucas Wayne Shemwell, 37, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away while passing out treats to trick-or-treaters on October 31, 2024. Celebration of Life will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Lucas was born on November 19, 1986, in Tucson, Arizona, the son of Daniel...
Robert "Buck" William Steadman
Oct 30, 2024
Robert “Buck” William Steadman, 83, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at St Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place, and private family services will be held at a later date. Buck was born on July 18, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Clarence and Lovena (Kessler) Steadman. He married...
Rebecca Rae Karr
Oct 30, 2024
Rebecca Rae Karr, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 30, 2024. A visitation will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at...
Clinton Ernest Jeffers
Oct 30, 2024
Rev. Clinton Ernest Jeffers, 96, of Lisbon, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 30, 2024. A visitation will be held from 10 - 11 a.m. on November 26, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church, 533 Johnson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial: Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...
Laurene Ann Lanich
Oct 29, 2024
Laurene Ann Lanich, 69, of Marion, Iowa, passed away suddenly due to an accidental fall on October 29th, 2024. Laurene was born in December of 1954 to Lloyd and Dora McClintock in Waterloo, Iowa. She was one of six children proudly claiming the fifth spot. In August of 1975, Stephen and Laurene went on a first date. They later married...
Jack Matthew Schleier
Oct 29, 2024
Jack Matthew Schleier, 5, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1790 14th Street, Marion, Iowa. A...
Burdella "Burdie" Elaine Sheehan
Oct 28, 2024
Burdella (Burdie) Elaine Sheehan, 87, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, at Terrace Glen Village in Marion, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion at 2:00 PM with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Burdella was born on July 1, 1937, in...
Steve Fairbanks
Oct 28, 2024
Steve Fairbanks, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at home, after fighting courageously for three and a half years with glioblastoma brain cancer. Celebration of Life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Full military honors by the Marion American...
Don E. Michel
Oct 28, 2024
Donald E Michel, 82, passed away on October 28, 2024 at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa after a courageous 16 year battle with Parkinson's. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 10 from 2 - 5 pm at Murdoch - Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass will be on Monday, November...
Julie Lyn Boyle
Oct 27, 2024
Julie Lyn Boyle, 63, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, after a sudden illness. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2024, from 1:00 - 5:00 PM at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the funeral...
Mary Lou Wade
Oct 26, 2024
Mary Louise (Lou) Wade, 72, Ryan, Iowa, entered eternal rest on October 26, 2024, after relentless battles with a multitude of ailments, testing her resilience on a daily basis over many years. Visitation for Mary Lou will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Monti Community Center, 2854 Washington Avenue, Coggon, Iowa. A...
Pamela "Pam" Jean Coats
Oct 25, 2024
Pamela “Pam” Jean Coats, 71, of Marion, Iowa, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and RN, passed away unexpectedly from this life last fall, on Friday, October 25, 2024, at her home. In agreement with her wishes, cremation had taken place. A memorial service celebrating Pam’s life will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Murdoch...
Thomas "Tom" Martin Roe
Oct 25, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Martin Roe, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on October 25, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 - 6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Tom was born on February 23, 1940, in Arlington, Washington, the son of John...
Kent "Gibby" Gibbs
Oct 25, 2024
Kent L. Gibbs, 71, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024. Burial with Military Rites will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will follow from 12 to 3 p.m. at Delhi Landing in Delhi. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville assisted the...
Roberta Lynn Stephenson-Johnson
Oct 24, 2024
Roberta Lynn Stephenson-Johnson, 72, of Marion, passed away on October 24, 2024, at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a short but brave battle with cancer. Visitation will be Thursday, November 7th, 4-7 pm at Murdoch-Linwood, 520 Wilson Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 am, Friday, November 8th, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home with an...
Nicholas 'Nik' Tucker
Oct 23, 2024
Nicholas “Nik” Tucker, 32, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Updated: Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life for Nik on May 31 at 12:30 pm. The Celebration will be held at the Bob White Shelter House at F.W. Kent Park, 2048 Highway 6 NW, Oxford Iowa 52322.
Nik was born July 3, 1992, in...
Hope Elizabeth Faley
Oct 23, 2024
Hope Elizabeth Faley, 21, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed from this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at her home in New York City. Cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, in Marion. A Memorial Service will be...
Donald Grimm
Oct 23, 2024
Donald Grimm, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024. A visitation will be held from 3 - 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 28, 2024, at First Lutheran Church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Born September 1, 1937, and raised...
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