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Mona Kay Beadle
Oct 4, 2024
Mona Kay Beadle, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Tipton, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at Harmony Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Mona was born...
John Raymond Caughron Sr.
Oct 4, 2024
Rev. John Raymond Caughron, Sr., of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, departed this life on Friday, October 4, 2024. During a professional career spanning more than 55 years, he counted among his highlights the initiation of new congregations in Illinois and Alabama, and the supervision of a half-million dollar renovation of the historic building of the First Christian...
William "Bill" Lee Meier
Oct 4, 2024
William “Bill” Lee Meier, 69, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at his home. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Graveside Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 4...
Arlene Pandora Lang
Oct 3, 2024
Arlene Pandora Lang, 64, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m....
Marilyn (Novotny) Kitterman
Oct 3, 2024
Marilyn (Novotny) Kitterman, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, The Woodlands at Meth-Wick in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 6 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with a Memorial Service to immediately follow at 6 p.m. at the funeral home. A livestream of the memorial service may be...
Warren Lee Holst
Oct 3, 2024
Warren Lee Holst, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, at St. Luke’s Transitional Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. October 26, 2024, at Salem United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids with a Celebration of Life Gathering to immediately follow at the church. Private inurnment will take place at Maplewood Cemetery in Vinton, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood...
Lavern Schaul
Oct 3, 2024
LaVern Schaul, 76, of Masonville, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, October 7, 2024, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester. An additional visitation will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the funeral home. Mass of...
Dolores Jean (Ferguson) Zieser
Oct 2, 2024
Dolores Jean (Ferguson) Zieser, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Service and interment will be private. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Dolores was born December 29, 1929, in Urbana, Iowa, the daughter of Glenn and Gladys (Owens) Ferguson. She was the oldest daughter of 12 children. She was...
Lucy Elizabeth "Betty" Schriner
Oct 2, 2024
Lucy Elizabeth Schriner, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. A visitation will be held from 9 - 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. A livestream of the funeral service may...
Laura Michelle Hulsebus
Oct 2, 2024
Laura Michelle (Sarsfield) Hulsebus, 46, of Troy Mills, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. The family will greet friends from 12 - 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where a Celebration of Laura’s life will...
Jason Lyle Parkin
Sep 30, 2024
Jason Lyle Parkin, age 49, passed away on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, NC, after an ongoing battle with heart disease.
Jason was born on September 26th, 1975, in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Gary and Jayne Ann (Wendt) Parkin. He lived many years in Iowa prior to moving to North Carolina in 1986. He is survived...
Florence Elna Haney
Sep 29, 2024
Florence Elna Haney, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Visitation: 9:30 – 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service with a Graveside Service to immediately follow at 11 a.m. at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Florence was born on October 9, 1934, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Clarence and Gladys...
Diane Marie Rutherford
Sep 29, 2024
Diane Marie Rutherford, 68, of Marion, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly from cancer on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 5 - 7 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October...
Alex John Spofford
Sep 28, 2024
Alex John Spofford, 32, of Delhi, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. Private family services will be held at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester assisted the family. Alex was born on July 6, 1992, in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Mark and...
Danny Lee Jarosh
Sep 28, 2024
Danny Lee Jarosh, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, September 28, 2024. Private family services will be held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Danny was born February 8, 1952, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Stan and Rubey (Durham) Jarosh. He graduated from Jefferson High School. Danny was united in marriage...
Kelly Darlene Heck
Sep 26, 2024
Kelly Darlene Heck, 65, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Kelly’s life will be held at 1 - 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the American Legion, located at 6 Central City Road...
Sandra 'Sandy' Kuhl
Sep 26, 2024
Sandra “Sandy” Kuhl, 71, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her family Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Memories will be shared from 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, in the main chapel at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids with a Celebration of Life Gathering to...
Eleanor Marguerite Kelley
Sep 26, 2024
Eleanor Marguerite Kelley, 97, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on September 26, 2024, at MercyOne Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Springville Presbyterian Church, located at 165 Broadway Street, in Springville. Memorial services will be held...
Harlan J. Nieuwsma
Sep 24, 2024
Harlan J. Nieuwsma passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday September 24th, 2024, at the age of 91. A funeral service will be held for Harlan at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church, in Marion, Iowa. Friends may arrive up to an hour early to enjoy a commemoration of his life. Refreshments will be...
Douglas Craig Byal
Sep 23, 2024
Douglas “Doug” Craig Byal, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at the Winslow House Care Center in Marion, where he spent his last few years with Parkinson’s and dementia. The family will greet friends from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where a...
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