Obituaries

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Ann "Lois" Lahr

Ann "Lois" Lahr

Jun 28, 2024

Ann “Lois” Lahr, 87, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester, Iowa. Visitation will be held, 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earlville. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. with Reverend Philip Agyeui officiating. Burial will take place at St....

Margery Louise Richardson

Margery Louise Richardson

Jun 28, 2024

Margery Louise (Kestler) Richardson, loving wife, mother, and servant of God, passed away at the age of 86, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa, where the family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at...

Mike Cornwell

Mike Cornwell

Jun 27, 2024

Mike Cornwell, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away following a short battle with cancer, Thursday, June 27, 2024, at his home. The family will greet friends from 10 – 1 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life gathering will immediately follow at Checker’s Tavern, 3120 6th...

Harold Frank Klinsky

Harold Frank Klinsky

Jun 27, 2024

Harold Frank Klinsky, 94, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Terrace Glen Village in Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at...

Jackson 'Jack' Chase Walter

Jackson 'Jack' Chase Walter

Jun 26, 2024

Jackson "Jack" Chase Walter, 2 months old, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away peacefully in the arms of his mom and dad the morning of June 26th, 2024, in the NICU at the University of Iowa Hospital. Following his parents’ wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Service and visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday,...

Judith "Judy" Maxine Hull

Judith "Judy" Maxine Hull

Jun 25, 2024

Judith “Judy” Maxine (Yarger) Hull, 88, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will take place at...

Marsha L. Sherbon

Marsha L. Sherbon

Jun 25, 2024

Marsha L. Sherbon, 67, of Walker, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her home. A visitation will be held from 2 - 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Mass will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...

Armand Hofer

Armand Hofer

Jun 23, 2024

Armand Hofer, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Keystone Place in Cedar Rapids. In accordance with Armand’s wishes, no services will be held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family. Armand was born June 29, 1928, in Missouri, the son of Henry and Emma (Henninger) Hofer. After high school, he served his...

Patricia 'Patti' Ann Fritz

Patricia 'Patti' Ann Fritz

Jun 22, 2024

Patricia “Patti” Ann Fritz, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away from complications of long-term, undetected Hepatitis C at her home on Saturday, June 22, 2024. A visitation with family and friends will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 28, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A graveside service will be held at...

Paul Rundle

Paul Rundle

Jun 22, 2024

Paul Rundle, 74, of Anamosa, Iowa, died Saturday, June 22, 2024. The family will host a celebration of life from 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Springs of Life Church, 1001 E 3rd Street, Anamosa. Paul was born February 24, 1950, in Kansas, the son of Ray and Dorothy (Hileman) Rundle. He was united in marriage to Roxanne...

John Manuel Hernandez

John Manuel Hernandez

Jun 22, 2024

John Manuel Hernandez, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, June 22, 2024, at his home. A visitation will be held from 9:30 - 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Inurnment: Center Point Cemetery, Center...

Thomas Carl Paulson Sr.

Thomas Carl Paulson Sr.

Jun 21, 2024

Thomas Carl Paulson, Sr., 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, June 21, 2024. A visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. Thomas was born August 22, 1959, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Donald and Georgia (Osvald) Paulson. He graduated from Regis High...

David Giebler

David Giebler

Jun 21, 2024

David Giebler, 71, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Friday, June 21, 2024, at his home. A memorial service will be held in Kansas at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, assisted the family. David was born August 12, 1952, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Celestine “Celly” and Mary (Kroner) Giebler. He graduated in...

Jill Anna Lechtenberg

Jill Anna Lechtenberg

Jun 21, 2024

Jill Anna Lechtenberg, 64, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 21, 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 Friday, July 12, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m....

Gary D. Williams

Gary D. Williams

Jun 18, 2024

Gary D Williams, 70, of Vinton, Iowa passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will be from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 24, 2024, at the funeral...

Elnora Elaine Jordan

Elnora Elaine Jordan

Jun 17, 2024

Elnora Elaine Jordan (Bay Bay), 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of June 17th, 2024. A visitation will be held from 1 - 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Atmore, Alabama. Elnora was born August 5th, 1949, in...

William "Bill" Lawrence Ford Sr.

William "Bill" Lawrence Ford Sr.

Jun 15, 2024

William “Bill” Lawrence Ford, Sr., 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June...

Stephen Edward Norton

Stephen Edward Norton

Jun 14, 2024

Stephen Edward Norton, 78, of Cedar Rapids, died suddenly on June 14, 2024. A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18th at Murdoch Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19th, 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids.Livestream Links:  https://www.facebook.com/stmarkscedarrapids  https://www.youtube.com/@st.marksumc-cedarrapidsia6259 Steve was born in Anamosa, Iowa...

Wayne Richard Burbridge

Wayne Richard Burbridge

Jun 13, 2024

Wayne Richard Burbridge, 73, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at MercyOne in Waterloo, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Funeral Service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at St. John Catholic Church in Delhi, with...

Aaron Edward Schultz

Aaron Edward Schultz

Jun 11, 2024

Aaron E. Schultz, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at UW Health University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, following a year-and-a-half illness. The casket will be closed to the public at all times. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...