Obituaries
All Obituaries
Raymond A. Evans
Dec 20, 2015
Raymond A. Evans, 84, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Willow Garden Care Center, Marion, Iowa. Honoring Raymond’s wishes, there will not be a visitation. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Father David O’Conner. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion....
Patricia "Patti" Kay Skiye
Dec 20, 2015
Patricia “Patti” Kay Skiye, 47, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at her home. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Private family burial at Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Survivors include her children, Taylar Kay Skiye and...
Pamela Kay Mclellan
Dec 19, 2015
Pamela Kay McLellan, 68, passed away following a short illness, Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Living Center East, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Per Pam’s wishes, there will be no service. Survivors include her daughter in-law, Brenda Weaver; step-children, Lori Otto, Sandra (Christopher) Mellott, Kathleen Avey, Sherry McLellan; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; sister, Sandra Frasher; and many nieces and nephews. She was...
Michael D. Evans
Dec 16, 2015
Michael D. Evans, 32, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at his home. Family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, December 21, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Celebration of Life: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at the funeral home with a one hour visitation prior to...
John Walter Schlotterback
Dec 16, 2015
John W. Schlotterback, 86, of Marion, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Visitation: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Monday, December 21, 2015 at the funeral home by Rev. Peter Mitchell. Inurnment: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Military Honors...
Emmalee Jensen Jacobs
Dec 14, 2015
Emmalee Jensen Jacobs, 18, of Urbana, Iowa, died Monday, December 14, 2015, in Ames, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2015, at the Center Point United Methodist Church. Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2015, at the Center Point - Urbana High School, conducted by Rev. Mike Ellson. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Rosina "Rose" Florence Bartosh
Dec 14, 2015
Rosina “Rose” Bartosh, 82, of Cedar Rapids, entered into her eternal rest on December 14, 2015. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2015, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Thursday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Bob Bartosh; Children, Elaine (Sheik) Asad...
Charles R. Boquist
Dec 13, 2015
Charles R. Boquist, 85, of Marion passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends Thursday, December 17, 2015, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion with Masonic Service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2015, at the funeral home....
Gary A. Sharp
Dec 11, 2015
Gary Albert Sharp, 77, Cedar Rapids, passed away December 11, 2015. A celebration of life service is Wednesday, December 16, 11:00am with visitation beginning at 9:30am at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. Burial is at Union Cemetery in Humboldt, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Survivors include his wife, Patricia, of 54 years; two daughters, Susan...
Artelle Voelker
Dec 10, 2015
Artelle L. Voelker, 97, of Laurie, Missouri, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Laurie Care Center. Services: 11 AM Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 10 a.m. until service time Saturday morning. Burial: 1:30 pm, at Stanwood Cemetery. Survivors include...
Glenda K. Schloss
Dec 10, 2015
Glenda K. Schloss, 65, of Marion, Iowa, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, in her home. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Entombment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Amber Melvin of Marion; and three grandsons, Tristan,...
Mary Kathleen Greif
Dec 10, 2015
Mary Kathleen “Pucci” Greif, 49, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. Visitation: 4-8:00 p.m. Monday, December 14, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service located at 3855 Katz Drive, Marion, Iowa 52302. Funeral Service: 10:30 Tuesday December 15th, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1790 14th Street, Marion, Iowa 52302. Survivors include her husband, Thomas of Cedar...
Loran "Bone" Garland
Dec 10, 2015
Loran “Bone” Garland, 46, of Cedar Rapids, passed away after a sudden illness Thursday, December 10, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life with Masonic Service: 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, at the funeral home, conducted by Wayne...
Larry Gene Osten
Dec 9, 2015
Larry Osten, 60, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Family will greet friends from 3-6 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremations Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include his daughter, Rachel (Pete Tamayo) Osten; mother, Alberta Osten; siblings, Charles (Peter Osborne) Osten, Terry (Vicky) Osten, Ray (Shelly) Osten, Jerry Osten and Garry (Jolande)...
Emilie "Emi" Louella Slaymaker
Dec 9, 2015
Emilie “Emi” Louella Slaymaker, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 in her home. Emi was born January 28, 1928 to Fred and Doris Haars in Center Point, Iowa. Emi leaves behind her husband, Dan of 61 years; two sons, Vic (Julie) and Matt (Chris) of Center Point; four grandchildren, Luke, Brock (Maggie), Kyle and Miranda; three great-grandchildren, Reagan, Rowan and...
Charline Ellison Scanlan
Dec 9, 2015
Charline Ellison Scanlan, 95, of Manchester, Iowa, passed from this life into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, in her home of natural causes. Memorial Service will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 14, 2015, at Manchester United Methodist Church, Manchester, Iowa. Interment will be at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Charline is survived by her three children, Harry Scanlan of...
Charmain "Dorrie" Armstrong
Dec 7, 2015
Charmain “Dorrie” Fields-Armstrong, 55, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, December 7, 2015, at her home. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Monica (Mike Hildenbrand) Fawcett; grandchildren, Jonathan, Nicholas, Nathan and Joslyn; siblings, Tina (Larry) Harness, Harry (Sharon) Fields, Casondra (Kevin) Johnson, Debi (Tony) Fawcett and George...
Christy Klees
Dec 6, 2015
Christy Klees, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 6, 2015. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 10, 2015, at the funeral home, conducted by Chaplain Mike Slagenweit-Coffman. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Violet June Paulsen
Dec 6, 2015
Violet June Paulsen, 85, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015, at her home. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral: 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 2015, at the funeral home. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery. Violet is survived by her children, Kenneth (Sharon) of Ardmore, Oklahoma, Carolyn of Alburnett, Kevin...