Obituaries
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Janice Clark
Jan 7, 2020
Janice Clark, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 7, 2020. Visitation: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with the Rosary to begin at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar...
Tasiamae "Tasia" Freeman
Jan 6, 2020
Tasiamae “Tasia” Freeman, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, January 6, 2020, at Living Center West, surrounded by the love of her family. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. Saturday at the...
James "Dick" Dyer
Jan 5, 2020
James “Dick” Dyer, 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, January 5, 2020, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Stonebridge Church in Cedar Rapids with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial: 11:00 a.m. January 25, 2020, at Highland Memorial Gardens in Des Moines, Iowa. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...
Rodger K. Mork
Jan 5, 2020
Rodger K. Mork, 86, of Marion, Iowa, went peacefully to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday, January 5, 2020. The family will greet friends from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion. Funeral Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church on Thursday officiated by Pastor John Albertson, with military rites...
Ronald "Ron" Cummins
Jan 4, 2020
Ronald “Ron” Lee Cummins, 68, of Marion, Iowa, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, January 4, 2020, after courageously fighting a 2-year battle with cancer. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Marion Methodist Church, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020,...
Darlene "Dar" Marie Fleming
Jan 4, 2020
Darlene “Dar” Marie Fleming, 84, of Central City, Iowa, formerly of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be...
Patricia "Pat" A. Robertson
Jan 3, 2020
Patricia “Pat” A. Robertson, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, January 3, 2020, at The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 6, 2020, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids with additional visitation from...
Jamie Ann Howell
Jan 3, 2020
Jamie Ann Howell, 52, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, at her home following a long illness. The family will greet friends from 4 – 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Jamie was born October 24, 1967, in Texas the daughter of Scott and Elizabeth Webster. She...
Beverley "Bev" Mae Klink
Jan 3, 2020
Beverley “Bev” Mae Klink, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Terrace Glen Village in Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at First Presbyterian...
Sharon Ann Pfab
Jan 3, 2020
Sharon Ann Pfab, 69, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the...
Virginia Marie Schmoll
Jan 2, 2020
Virginia Marie Schmoll, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, January 2, 2020, at her home. A private burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Virginia was born October 21, 1924 at Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Edward and Marie (Herndon) Mueller Jr. She married Owen Schmoll...
Ernest Warren "Ernie" Dochterman
Jan 2, 2020
Ernest Warren “Ernie” Dochterman, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 2, 2020, after a lengthy illness. Vigil Service with sharing of memories: 4:30 p.m. Monday, January 6, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with visitation following until 7:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m....
Donald "Don" John Paterson
Jan 1, 2020
Donald “Don” John Paterson, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at his home in Marion. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Don’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 10, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Burial will take place at a later date. Don was...
Marian Margaret (Savage) Swaim
Jan 1, 2020
Marian Margaret (Savage) Swaim passed into the loving arms of Jesus on January 1, 2020, from a sudden illness at the age of 89. The family will greet friends from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the...
Richard "Dick" L. Moore
Dec 30, 2019
Richard “Dick” L. Moore, 86, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Central City, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday...
Jason Stephen Grady
Dec 30, 2019
Jason Stephen Grady, 46, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, December 30, 2019, from depression and alcoholism. Visitation: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. with the Celebration of Life to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Jason was born April 30, 1973, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Bob and...
June Walker
Dec 29, 2019
June Walker, 95, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at the Ed and Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit within St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Private family graveside services will be held at Springville Cemetery, Springville. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. June was born August 27, 1924, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of...
Steven James Brown
Dec 28, 2019
Steven James Brown, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, December 28, 2019, at his home. A Celebration of Life gathering will take place from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Friday, January 3, 2020, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Steven was born on April 20, 1951, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of James and Maurine (Witt) Brown....
Loyd Martin
Dec 28, 2019
Loyd Martin, 91, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, at his home in rural Marion surrounded by his family following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church rural Marion. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m....
Mary "Virginia" Ummy
Dec 27, 2019
Mary “Virginia” Drummy, 89, of Ryan, Iowa, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019, at the Ed & Joanne Hemphill Hospice Unit of St. Luke’s in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 2 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ryan with a vigil service at 2 p.m. officiated by Reverend Dennis...


