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Melba Sue Raisbeck
Mar 1, 2016
Melba Sue Raisbeck, 71, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Tuesday March 1, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Gathering will be held 2-4 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Survivors include her daughters, Vanessa Pollock (Mike Wirtjes) of Downers Grove, Illinois, Erica (Kyle) Menke, of Burbank, California; her grandchildren,...
Joyce Marie Coblentz
Feb 29, 2016
Joyce Marie Coblentz, 77, of Marion, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2016 Ascenion Lutheran Church in Marion. Survivors include her children, Selina Huckins of Hiawatha, Timothy (Tanya) Coblentz of Shellsburg; her five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Shirley L. (Daniels) Moody
Feb 29, 2016
Shirley L. (Daniels) Moody, 81, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully Monday, February 29, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Anthony "Tony" M. Dietiker
Feb 28, 2016
Anthony “Tony” M. Dietiker, 35, of Central City, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016 at the funeral home, officiated by his cousin, Jeremiah Dietiker. Burial: Prairieburg North Boulder Cemetery, Prairieburg. Survivors include his wife, Crystal...
Linda Christine Newkirk
Feb 28, 2016
Linda C. Newkirk, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, February 28, 2016, at her home following a year long illness. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her son, Alex Newkirk of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; fiancé, Chuck Westphal of Wyoming, Iowa and...
James H. Carter
Feb 27, 2016
James H. Carter, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016, at the funeral home. Private Family Inurnment: Oak...
Jane Ellen Hansen Williams
Feb 27, 2016
Jane Ellen Hansen Williams, 61, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospital’s and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Service: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, David Williams; step-children, Shelene (Toran), Nathan (Callie) and Sam; step-grandson, Christopher; brother, Kerry (Susan) Hansen;...
Lucille L.Perrinjaquet Callies
Feb 27, 2016
Lucille L. Perrinjaquet Callies, 89, of Manchester, Iowa, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Community Congregational Church, Manchester, with a luncheon to follow. Arrangements by Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Keith; son, Richard (Kathy) Holthaus...
Albert "Al" Bouzek
Feb 27, 2016
Albert “Al” Bouzek, 83, of Marion, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Crestview Acres Care Facility in Marion. Private family services will be held. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Survivors include his loving and longtime companion, Ann Harriman; his children, Rick (T.J.) Bouzek, Chris (Bob) Dvorak, Randy (Linda) Bouzek, Carol (Doug) Parrish, Russel (Sheila) Bouzek,...
Kermit "Chirp" Holmquist
Feb 26, 2016
Kermit “Chirp” D. Holmquist, 95, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016, at Meth-Wick, Cedar Rapids. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Monday, February 29, 2016 at the Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Chirp is survived by his daughter, Sharyn Holmquist of Cedar Rapids and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary “Pat”; and four...
Robert Blosch
Feb 26, 2016
Robert Blosch, 74, of Hiawatha, passed away February 26, 2016, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at the funeral home. Robert was born on November 6, 1941, in Manchester, Iowa, son of William and Margaret (Klink) Blosch....
Shane Allen Maillie
Feb 26, 2016
Shane Maillie, 45, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016, at his home. Services: 3 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Burial will be held at a later date. Shane is survived by his parents, Glenda Miller and Roy Maillie; siblings, Tammy (Mark) Zimmerman and Tina (Kevin) Schoner; aunts, Tina O’Quinn, Terry...
Dale Clifford O'Brine
Feb 26, 2016
Dale O’Brine, 79, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016, at West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Monday, February 29, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Dale is survived by his wife of 60 years,...
Elly J. Nickel
Feb 25, 2016
Eleanor “Elly” (Radosevich) Nickel, 78, of Marion, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 25, 2016. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2016, the All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids by Rev. John R. Flaherty. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
Paul Wesley Knapp
Feb 25, 2016
Paul Wesley Knapp, 91, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Crestview Acres in Marion, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016, at Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion with military...
Janet Kareen Noethe
Feb 24, 2016
Janet K. Noethe, 75, of Waterloo, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 29, 2016, at Immanuel Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2-5 p.m. Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Carla M. Peters Ducharme
Feb 23, 2016
Carla M. Peters DuCharme, 55, of Cedar Rapids, passed away February 23, 2016, in her home. Celebration of Life 11-3 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2016, at CJ’s Sports Bar & Grill, 62 17th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52404. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Carla is survived by her siblings, Neal Peters of Las Vegas, Nevada,...
Florence L. Miska
Feb 22, 2016
Florence Miska, 99, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Swisher, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. The family will greet friends Saturday, February 27, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Memorial Service will start at 11:30 at the funeral home...
Darlene C. Twachtmann
Feb 22, 2016
Darlene Twachtmann, 80, passed away February 22, 2016. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa, followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. She is survived by her daughters, Laura (Lynn) Eiben and Linda (Andy) Long; grandchildren, Melody, Becky, Austin, Aaron, and Nathan;...
Mazie Ann Bye
Feb 22, 2016
Mazie A. Bye 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday February 22, 2016. Funeral services: 11a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Mazie was born Dec 7, 1931, in Iowa City,...
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