Obituaries

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Jeffrey Joe Mitchell

Jeffrey Joe Mitchell

Feb 14, 2019

Jeffrey Joe Mitchell, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. At Jeff’s request there will be no funeral service. The family will hold a Celebration of Life Gathering from 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...

Wayne "Edgie" Edgington

Wayne "Edgie" Edgington

Feb 13, 2019

Wayne “Edgie” Edgington, 82, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Hiawatha Care Center. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Father David O’Connor. Graveside: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at...

Hazel Kay Burke

Hazel Kay Burke

Feb 13, 2019

Hazel “Kay” Burke, 79, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Ryan, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Visitation: 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Sunday, February 17, 2019, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ryan with a 2:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Additional visitation one hour prior to Mass at the church on Monday. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 18, 2019, St. Patrick...

Beverly Ament

Beverly Ament

Feb 12, 2019

Beverly Ament, 71, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Beverly was born March 11, 1947, the daughter of Beverly...

Judith V. Dlouhy

Judith V. Dlouhy

Feb 12, 2019

Judith V. Dlouhy, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota. Visitation: 4 - 8 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Cedar Hills Community Church, Cedar Rapids. Officiated by Pastor Kent Landhuis. Judith was...

Della Mull

Della Mull

Feb 12, 2019

Della Mull, 65, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held from 12 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Lawrence Community Center, 600 E Main Street, Anamosa, Iowa. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Kasey A. Hines

Kasey A. Hines

Feb 11, 2019

Kasey A. Hines, 22, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital, Iowa City. Visitation: 2 – 6 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019, at the Center Point United Methodist Church. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2019, at the church. Arrangements made by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Morris F. Neighbor

Morris F. Neighbor

Feb 11, 2019

Morris F. Neighbor, 100, of Marion, Iowa, died on February 11, 2019, at his home. Visitation: 1 – 4 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2019, at Antioch Christian Church located at 433 Cross Road, Marion, Iowa, conducted by Pastor Dan Peterson. The family will...

Virginia "Ginnie" Tolle

Virginia "Ginnie" Tolle

Feb 10, 2019

Virginia “Ginnie” Tolle, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Friday, February 15, 2019, at the funeral home. Ginnie was a dedicated mother, grandmother and businesswoman. She...

Betty Lou Paul

Betty Lou Paul

Feb 9, 2019

Betty Lou Paul, 80, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Toddville, Iowa, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Hiawatha Care Center. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at the funeral home conducted by Pastor Sheri Andersen. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, Midway....

Monte Ireland

Monte Ireland

Feb 7, 2019

Monte Ireland, 77, of Solon, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019, at his home. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral service to follow at 10:30 a.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Monte was born December 18, 1941, to...

Leah Marie Cira

Leah Marie Cira

Feb 7, 2019

Leah Marie Cira, 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday morning, February 7, 2019, in Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Reverend David O’Connor. Family will greet friends Tuesday at the church beginning at 9:30 a.m. prior to the service. Burial:...

Bernice Lucille Schlueter

Bernice Lucille Schlueter

Feb 6, 2019

Bernice L. Schlueter, 94, of Ryan, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester. Visitation: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ryan, with Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 a.m. conducted by Rev. Gabriel Anderson. Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Ryan. Arrangements by Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Deb Schellhorn

Deb Schellhorn

Feb 5, 2019

Deb Schellhorn, 67, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away February, 5, 2019, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2019, at the funeral home. Deb was born January 8, 1952, in Postville, Iowa, the...

Edward "Ed" J. Vlasek

Edward "Ed" J. Vlasek

Feb 4, 2019

Edward “Ed” J. Vlasek, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away suddenly Monday, February 4, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside service for friends and family will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2019, at St. John’s Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Following the graveside service,...

Ruth Anne Archibald

Ruth Anne Archibald

Feb 3, 2019

Ruth Anne Archibald, 96, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019, due to complications following surgery. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, February 8, 2019, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Father James P. Brokman will officiate. Burial: Linwood...

Richard "Dick" L. Evers

Richard "Dick" L. Evers

Feb 1, 2019

Richard L. “Dick” Evers, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019. Visitation: 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, with a 3:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Additional visitation one hour before services Wednesday at the church. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at St. John Catholic...

Donald "Donnie" E. Gillick

Donald "Donnie" E. Gillick

Jan 31, 2019

Donald “Donnie” E. Gillick, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 1 – 2 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Donnie was born September 16, 1941,...

Teresa Jo Smart

Teresa Jo Smart

Jan 31, 2019

Teresa Jo (Young) Smart, 57, of Marion, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Monday, February 4, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Mike Morgan. Burial: Oak Shade...

Jennifer Ann (Bird) Dunkel

Jennifer Ann (Bird) Dunkel

Jan 30, 2019

Jennifer Ann (Bird) Dunkel, 44, of Traer, Iowa, loving daughter and mother of four children, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2019, after a sudden illness. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burial at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later...