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Esther Lorraine Graham
Jun 27, 2016
Esther Lorraine Graham, 72, of Marion, formerly of Alburnett, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at Bickford Cottage in Marion. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Daniel Peterson. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, Alburnett. Esther is...
Delores "Dee" Horwedel
Jun 26, 2016
Delores “Dee” Horwedel, 75, of Marion, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Calvary, Cedar Rapids. The family requests...
Rodney L. Solberg
Jun 26, 2016
Rodney L. Solberg, 61, of Urbana, Iowa, formerly of Independence, died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at the Hospice of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Oak Grove Church, Shellsburg, Iowa, conducted by Pastor Steve Watson. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, with a Masonic...
John Wayne Snetzler
Jun 25, 2016
Jack (John) Wayne Snetzler died of natural causes on Saturday, June 25, 2016. His body has been donated to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held at a future date this summer. Survivors include his longtime partner, Mary Ralston of Cedar Rapids; his daughters, Suzi Soukup (John Soukup) of Phoenix, Arizona and...
David Dean Gingerich
Jun 25, 2016
David D. Gingerich, 61, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away in his home on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his siblings, Richard (Brenda) Gingerich of Wellington, Kansas, Debra (Brent) Kreinbring of Lowden, Iowa; and two nieces and three nephews....
Peggy Ann Hines
Jun 25, 2016
Peggy Ann Hines, 60, of Marion, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 25, 2016, in home. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private committal service will take place at...
Jewel Catherine Lee
Jun 25, 2016
Jewel Catherine Lee, 91, formerly of Walker, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Winslow House Care Center. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2016, at Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City, officiated by Rev. Darran Whiting. Survivors include...
Ronald "Jake" D. Jacobson
Jun 24, 2016
Ronald “Jake” D. Jacobson, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer in his home on Friday, June 24, 2016. Service:10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June, 29, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Rural Masonville, Iowa. Survivors include his...
Shirley Ann Kopp
Jun 23, 2016
Shirley Ann (Brown) Kopp, 66, of Marion, formerly of New Hampton, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Scripture Service: 3:30 p.m. Monday, June 27, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, June 27, 2016, at the funeral home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 28,...
Mary Sue Madrick
Jun 22, 2016
Mary Sue Madrick, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, on Monday, July 11, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. conducted by Father Phillip Thompson. A reception will be held at the church following Mass. All are welcome...
Mary J. Peck
Jun 22, 2016
Mary J. Peck, 77, of Central City, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, conducted by Pastor Josh Hansen. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service at funeral home. Burial:...
Frederick "Fred" Shilhanek
Jun 21, 2016
Frederick “Fred” Shilhanek, 79, of Cedar Rapids, passed away in his home Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 24, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, with a visitation from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Inurnment: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, is assisting the family. He...
Gloria Gayliene Eichhorn
Jun 19, 2016
Gloria G. Eichhorn, 85, of Fairfax, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Service: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at the funeral home. Survivors include children, Harold Randy Eichhorn of Cedar Rapids, Michael Eichhorn of Swisher, Gerald (Jodi)...
Barbara Ann Marcus
Jun 19, 2016
Barbara Ann Marcus, 77, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, in Cedar Rapids following a one year battle with cancer. Per Barbara’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, conducted by Vicki Standley. The family will greet friends one hour prior to...
Glendolyn Maxine Hoge
Jun 18, 2016
Glendolyn “Sis” Hoge, 96, formerly of Waubeek passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, after a brief stay in the hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral Service: 2:00 pm Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1:00 pm until service time on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial:...
Kathleen "Kate" Kemmerer
Jun 18, 2016
Kathleen “Kate” Kemmerer, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away at home on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Kathleen was cremated. A private family entombment will be held at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. A Gathering of Remembrance: 4:00-8:00 pm Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the Hy-Vee Club Room located at 3235 Oakland Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52404. Arrangements by...
Ernest "Ernie" Raymond Zimpfer
Jun 16, 2016
Ernest “Ernie” Raymond Zimpfer, 92, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation: 4 - 7 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Troy Mills Christian Church conducted by Pastor Don McGarvey. Burial with Military Honors: Troy...
Gene R. Schmidt
Jun 16, 2016
Gene R. Schmidt, 60, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Gene is survived by his son, Gary (Danielle) Schmidt of Cedar Rapids; two daughters, Jamie (Chris) Rubner and Aunna (Logan)...
John Edward Earsa
Jun 14, 2016
Our beloved husband and dad, John Edward Earsa, 92, of rural Fairfax, Iowa, left his earthly home Tuesday morning at 5:35 a.m. following complications of a stroke, he passed away at Colonial Manor in Amana. John was born December 9, 1923, in his home in rural Fairfax, the son of Charles Linhart Earsa and Frances Anna Shotola. He was educated...
Marjorie Ann Davis
Jun 14, 2016
Marjorie Ann Davis, 91, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Living Center East in Cedar Rapids. Per Marjorie’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial Gathering: 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2016, at the funeral home conducted by Chaplain Deb Black. Burial:...
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