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Joshua Craig Dixon
Nov 27, 2019
Joshua Craig Dixon was born April 9, 1983, in Iowa City, Iowa to Robert G. and Barbara L. (Van Dee) Dixon. Josh spent his last day on earth which was November 27, 2019, in Clearwater, Florida. Friends may greet the family from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 6, 2019, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services:...
Sandra May Frasher
Nov 25, 2019
Sandra May Frasher, 76, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Monday, November 25, 2019. The family will greet friends from 2 - 4 p.m. on Friday, November 29, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow at 4 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Dustin Vu....
Steven James Reilly
Nov 23, 2019
Steven James Reilly, 54, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019, at his home. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life and burial at Czech National Cemetery will take place at a later date. Steve was born...
Wayne D. Aldrich
Nov 23, 2019
Wayne D. Aldrich, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Calvary Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Private burial will take place at a later date at Center Baptist Church...
Gerald D. Wall
Nov 23, 2019
Gerald D. Wall, 87, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 29, 2019, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, Iowa. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Walker. Gerald was born on September 1, 1932, in Solon,...
Mike "Dog Catcher" Thomas
Nov 22, 2019
Mike “Dog Catcher” Thomas, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, ran out of sand in the hourglass on Friday, November 22, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. A memorial service with military honors will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour...
Peggy Ann (Jones) Hergert
Nov 22, 2019
Peggy Ann (Jones) Hergert, 92, of Benton, Illinois, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 22, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar...
Edward "Ed" Handley
Nov 21, 2019
Edward “Ed” Handley, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 21, 2019, at ManorCare Health Services, Cedar Rapids. Private family inurnment will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids at a later date. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Known to his mother and certain family as “Eddie”, he was born on September...
Rodney "Rod" Raye Carlson
Nov 21, 2019
Rodney “Rod” Raye Carlson, 52, of Carroll, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019, at his home in Carroll. A private memorial service will be held. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Rod was born November 28, 1966, in Mason City, Iowa, the son of Ronnie Raye and Carol E. (Mellody)...
William "Bill" Rischer
Nov 21, 2019
William “Bill” Rischer, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Private family inurnment will take place at Czech National Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Bill was born on May 29, 1930, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Harold and Iola...
Rick Caryl
Nov 20, 2019
Rick Caryl, 72, of Central City, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 25, 2019, at the United Methodist Church of Central City. Burial will follow...
Joyce V. Held
Nov 19, 2019
Joyce V. Held, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Meth-Wick Community, The Woodlands, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, November 22, at the funeral...
Katherine Mary Weiler
Nov 19, 2019
Katherine Mary Weiler (or Mary Katherine) quietly left this earth, at 4:09 AM, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, surrounded by her parents, sister and her Aunt Julie, with Paddie, our beagle at her feet. She passed in peace and love at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Katie was born February 10,1991, at Mercy Medical...
Edward "Ed" Charles Machacek
Nov 19, 2019
Edward “Ed” Charles Machacek, 77, of Atkins, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at The Gardens in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2019, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the funeral home with Pastor Brody Tubaugh officiating. The family requests casual attire. Burial:...
Gerald "Reno" Bennett
Nov 18, 2019
Gerald “Reno” Bennett, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, November 18, 2019, at The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2019, the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Reno was...
James Raymond Heinrichs
Nov 18, 2019
James Raymond Heinrichs, 59, of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away November 18, 2019. A Memorial Gathering of Remembrance will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 22, 2019, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa. James was born September 19, 1960, in Camp Zama, Japan, the son of Richard and Rosemary (Vosberg) Heinrichs. He was a...
Doris Hall
Nov 18, 2019
Doris Hall, 90, of Anamosa, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019, at the Anamosa Care Center, Anamosa. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at the Riverside Cemetery in Anamosa conducted by Pastor Ron Thatcher. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Doris was...
Bernardine "Bernie" Nefzger
Nov 18, 2019
Bernardine “Bernie” Nefzger, 90, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019, at her home. Visitation: 2 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2019, and 9 – 10 a.m. Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, Iowa. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 21, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earlville,...
Helen Marie Mccalley
Nov 16, 2019
Helen Marie McCalley, 97, of Walker, Iowa, died Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Walker Bible Church, Walker. Pastor Casey Reinkoester will officiate. Private burial will be held at Walker Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Harold Duane Jones
Nov 13, 2019
Harold Duane Jones, was born October 12, 1924, in Colesburg, Iowa, and died on November 13th, 2019. He was the youngest of seven children and was the last to pass away. He was a resident of the Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, for two weeks until his failing health got the best of him. He had said that living to...
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