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Consuela "Connie" Margaret Conway
Oct 6, 2016
Consuela “Connie” Margaret Conway, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, with a rosary service at 7 p.m. Funeral service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, conducted...
Steven D. Waddell
Oct 5, 2016
Steven D. Waddell, 63, of Anamosa, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at his home from complications of Diabetes. Per his wishes, there will be no services. Inurnment: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Steve is survived by his mother, Doris Waddell of Anamosa; 2 daughters, Erin Chase of Cedar Rapids and Kristin Jacobs of Des Moines;...
Wilma "Billie" V. Olson
Oct 4, 2016
On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Wilma “Billie” V. (Coates) Gould Olson entered into her heavenly home, there to be welcomed by her Lord and Savior and her beloved husband, Richard. Funeral service: 10 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016, at Springville United Methodist Church, Springville, Iowa, conducted by Reverend Sue-Ellen Sherman. The family will greet...
Dorothy Robertson
Oct 4, 2016
Dorothy Robertson, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died October 4, 2016, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 9, 2016, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 10, 2016, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Dorothy is survived...
Lowell Temme
Oct 4, 2016
Lowell Temme, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Northbrook Manor Nursing Home, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Marion, Iowa, conducted by Reverend Gregory R. Williamson. Service: 11 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016, at the church. Burial: at a later date....
Irene M. Bramer
Oct 4, 2016
Irene M. Bramer, 95, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services: 12:00 p.m., Friday October 7, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Irene...
Scott Blackford
Oct 2, 2016
Scott Brian Blackford, 44, of Marion, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 2, 2016, from injuries sustained in an accident south of Alburnett. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 6, 2016, at the Lynn Dunn Memorial Building at the Linn County Fair Grounds in Central City. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2016, at the Lynn Dunn Memorial...
Eugene Murphy
Oct 1, 2016
Arrangements are pending at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
David Henry Swain
Sep 30, 2016
David Henry Swain, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy on Friday, September 30, 2016, following a bout of pneumonia. David is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ruth of Marion; children, Walter and wife, Amanda of London, England, Michael of Cedar Rapids, Karen Hale of Cedar Rapids, Leigh Ann...
Richard "Dick" Eugene Spearman
Sep 28, 2016
Richard “Dick” Spearman, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dick was born December 21, 1928, the son of Edward and Cecil (Blevins) Spearman. Dick was honored to have served in the U.S. Army’s 724th Railroad Battalion during the Korean War, where he contributed to the effort to keep...
Darlene Dorothy Curtis
Sep 28, 2016
Darlene Dorothy Curtis, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away September 28, 2016 at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Georgia Swalley, George Blozvich, Jeff Blozvich, and Gary Hodges McHugh; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and her sister, Doris Ciha. Darlene was preceded...
Frederick "Fred" Krumm
Sep 27, 2016
Frederick “Fred” Krumm, 82, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 9-11 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Hiawatha. Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the church, conducted by Father Mark Ressler....
Gladys Mae Feltes
Sep 27, 2016
Gladys Mae Feltes, 86, passed away peacefully September 27th at Manor Care, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Memorial Celebration: 4:00 p.m. Monday, October 3, 2016, Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. until service time. Gladys was born April 5, 1930, to Raymond and Leona Feltes in Monticello, Iowa. Gladys spent most of her working years deburring at Rex and Quik...
Virginia "Ginny" Ramsey
Sep 27, 2016
Virginia “Ginny” Ramsey, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Mercy Hallmar, Cedar Rapids, following complications from diabetes. Visitation: 2:00 – 3:30p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, with the funeral service immediately following the visitation at 3:30 p.m. at the...
Linda A. Bell
Sep 24, 2016
Linda A. Bell, 55, of Walker, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Family will greet friends on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, from 4-8 p.m. at the Walker Bible Church, Walker. Services will be Thursday, September 29, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., at the church, where friends may also greet the family one hour...
Virgil Luther Newhouse
Sep 24, 2016
Virgil Newhouse passed away September 24, 2016, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids where he had been briefly in residence. Regrettably, complications of pneumonia and kidney failure did not allow him to return home following surgery for a hip fracture. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 27, 2016, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation...
Mary Louise Walderbach
Sep 24, 2016
Mary Louise Carter Walderbach, 83, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Ryan, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the funeral home. Inurnment: Calvary Cemetery, Ryan. Mary Louise Walderbach was born July 29,...
Bradley "Brad" Alan Van Dee
Sep 23, 2016
Bradley “Brad” Alan Van Dee, 43, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by his mother and son. God took him away to be with his father and older brother, Daniel Alan. Cremation has been accorded. A memorial gathering celebrating Brad’s life will be held from 4 to...
Richard Dittmar
Sep 21, 2016
Arrangements are pending at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Maurita Elizabeth Ewart
Sep 21, 2016
Maurita Elizabeth Ewart, 94, of Springville, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2016, at the Springville Presbyterian Church. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 24, 2016, at the church. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Maurita was born October...
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