Obituaries
All Obituaries
Margaret Ann Jensen
Jul 17, 2018
Margaret Ann Jensen, 97, of Gastonia, North Carolina, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at the Robin Johnson House, Gaston Hospice, North Carolina. Visitation: 4-7 p.m., Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018, First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Leroy Broadway. Entombment:...
Collette Delores Cox
Jul 17, 2018
Collette Delores Cox, 91, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Franklin Park, Illinois and Calabash, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa. A Parish Vigil Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Family will greet friends and family after the Vigil...
Milford "Joe" Carroll Dorothy
Jul 16, 2018
Milford “Joe” Carroll Dorothy, 91, of Center Point, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018, at Emery Place, Robins. A Parish Vigil Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass...
Margaret "Peggy" Joy Davis
Jul 15, 2018
Margaret “Peggy” Davis, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away July 15, 2018, of a short illness at Mercy Hospital. Graveside Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2018, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Peggy was born March 4, 1940, in Oelwein, Iowa, the daughter of Leroy and...
Mary E. Packingham
Jul 14, 2018
Mary E. Packingham, 71, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mary was born July 9, 1947, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, the daughter of Harold and Virginia (Scheitzach) Kumm. She graduated from Aquinas High School in LaCrosse and earned her LPN degree at St....
Yvonne "Bonnie" Bernice Huckins
Jul 14, 2018
Yvonne B. “Bonnie” Huckins, 80, of Ryan, Iowa, formerly of Oelwein, died Saturday, July 14, 2018. Visitation: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Alice United Methodist Church, Center Point, Iowa, with a Funeral Service to follow at 5:30 p.m. Burial: Alice Cemetery, Center Point. Yvonne was born October 27, 1937, in Alburnett, Iowa, the daughter of Harold...
Sostenes "Chago" Alfredo Santiago
Jul 14, 2018
Sostenes “Chago” A. Santiago, 73, of Marion, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at home surrounded by his beloved family and friends. A Rosary Service will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, followed by a Parish Vigil Service at 4:00 p.m. The family will greet friends following the...
Sigrid Monika Marlin
Jul 14, 2018
Sigrid “Monika” Marlin, 70, of Marion, formerly of Heidelberg, Germany, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, due to complications from Lupus. A Parish Vigil Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Following the Vigil Service, the family will greet friends until 6:00...
Robert "Bob" Jonas Harms
Jul 13, 2018
Robert “Bob” Jonas Harms, 62, of Central City, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, July 13, 2018, with his loving wife by his side after an extended battle with cancer. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow at...
Russell James Barbian
Jul 13, 2018
Russell James Barbian, 75, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Winthrop, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018, at Mayvil Assisted Living, Cedar Rapids. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Russell’s life will be held from 1 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018, in the activities room at Mayvil Assisted Living, located at 136 36th Avenue...
Joan L Silver
Jul 12, 2018
Joan L. Silver, 85, of Central City, passed away in her home on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no funeral service held. A Celebration of Joan’s Life with family and friends will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, August 19, 2018, in the Horseshoe Falls Lodge,...
Theodore "Ted" Robert Olinger
Jul 12, 2018
Theodore Robert “Ted” Olinger, 87, lifelong resident of Toddville, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his residence from complications of esophageal cancer. The family will greet friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Toddville Free Methodist Church, located at 309 Johnson Drive, Toddville, Iowa, with Reverend Tim DeVries officiating. A Funeral Service will...
Alvin R. Beets Jr.
Jul 12, 2018
Alvin R. “Stone” Beets Jr., 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away, Thursday July 12, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Gospel Tabernacle Church, Cedar Rapids. Pastor Jackie Horton and Pastor Anthony Smith will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Alvin was born August...
Mary Ann Naeve
Jul 12, 2018
Mary Ann was born October 12, 1939, in Sibley, Iowa, the daughter of Sebastian and Caroline (Van Der Wilt) Groendyk. She graduated from Leeds High School and Kirkwood Community College. Mary Ann was united in marriage to Dennis Naeve on October 19, 1959, in Leeds, Iowa. She was employed as an Ultrasound Technician for Medical Associates, Cardiologist PC, and St....
Jamie Nicole Anderson
Jul 11, 2018
Jamie Nicole Anderson, 34, of West Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of Indianola, Iowa, passed away, Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with no formal services to follow. Jamie Nicole Anderson was born May 13, 1984, on Mother’s Day, in Iowa City, Iowa. She attended...
Dale W. Filloon
Jul 10, 2018
Dale W. Filloon, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospice, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 14, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Visitation will be held Friday, July 13, 2018, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A private family...
Shirley "Shirel" E. Lamb
Jul 6, 2018
Shirley “Shirel” E. Lamb, Cedar Rapids, passed away July 6, 2018 at age 92. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, officiated by Pastor Bonnie Koeppen. Visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 a.m Wednesday at the Church. Burial with military honors will take place at Ivy Hill...
Richard "Dick" Paul Miller
Jul 6, 2018
Richard “Dick” “Deda” Paul Miller, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, surrounded by his family. Visitation: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 12, 2018, at The Legacy Center Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids with Rosary at 4:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 9:00 a.m. Friday, July 13, 2018, at St. Wenceslaus...
Arlene Rosalie Geesaman
Jul 6, 2018
Arlene R. Geesaman, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, July 6, 2018, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Sharon United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids. Burial at Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha, Iowa. Arlene was born...
Irma Mae Ahos
Jul 5, 2018
Irma Mae Drahos, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Manorcare, Cedar Rapids. A Funeral Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2018 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial at Campbell Cemetery in Bertram,...