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Nancy Lee Vargason
Jul 5, 2016
Nancy Lee Vargason, 67, of Tipton, entered Heaven’s gates on July 5, 2016, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion. The family will receive friends on Friday, July 8, 2016, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service Celebrating her Life will be held at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Saturday, July...
Jack Richard Ellis
Jul 4, 2016
Jack Richard Ellis, 83, of Marion, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016. Family will greet friends on Thursday, July 7, 2016, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Private family service will be held. Private family burial will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Jack is survived by his wife of...
Jorg Nissen
Jul 3, 2016
Jorg Nissen, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 3, 2016. Celebration of Life: 4-7 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2016, at the Swisher American Legion, Swisher, Iowa. A Time of Reflection will be held from 4:00-4:30 p.m. Please dress casual. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
James Edward Manson
Jul 3, 2016
James E. Manson, 82, of Manchester, Iowa, died Sunday, July 3, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, July 8, 2016, at Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Pine View Cemetery, Delaware, Iowa. Jim is survived by his wife, Catherine of Manchester; children,...
Sheila Kay Streight
Jul 2, 2016
Sheila Kay Streight, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 2, 2016. Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016, and an hour before services on Wednesday, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Dennis "Butch" Etzel
Jul 1, 2016
Dennis “Butch” Etzel, 70, of Alburnett passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Marion, conducted by Pastor Perry Fruhling. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, Alburnett. Butch is...
Rebecca Sue Corporon
Jun 29, 2016
Rebecca Sue Corporon, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Hospice of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Survivors include her husband, Douglas Corporon of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; children,...
Joan Kay Denny
Jun 29, 2016
Joan Denny, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in her home. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, and an hour before services on Saturday at the church. Burial: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Iowa....
Arlene Alice Phillips
Jun 29, 2016
Arlene Alice Phillips, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, among her family and friends at the Mercy Hospice Center, Hiawatha, from an extended illness. Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at the Funeral Home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Debra "Debbie" Marlene Breaux
Jun 28, 2016
Debra “Debbie” Marlene Breaux, 51, of Robins, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Debbie is survived by her parents, Marvin & Ann of Georgia; husband, Michael of Robins; sons: Michael Jr. of Robins,...
Ervin E. Elgin
Jun 27, 2016
Ervin Elgin, 90, of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday, June 27, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2016, at Alice United Methodist Church, Center Point, Iowa. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, with an additional visitation from 10 until service time on...
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,...
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