Obituaries

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Lewayne "L.C." Calvin Howe

Lewayne "L.C." Calvin Howe

Oct 11, 2015

Lewayne “L.C.” Calvin Howe, 88, of Central City, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 in his home. Family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the American Legion Wapsie Post...

Larry Lee Walters

Larry Lee Walters

Oct 11, 2015

Larry L. Walters, 69, of Marion, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, WI. Visitation: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Service will begin at 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Private family burial will be at the Strawberry Point...

Phyllis M. Kriz

Phyllis M. Kriz

Oct 9, 2015

Phyllis M. Kriz, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 9, 2015. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends Tuesday, October 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....

Lyle E. Mcburney

Lyle E. Mcburney

Oct 9, 2015

Lyle E. McBurney, 84, of Toddville, died Friday, October 9, 2015. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Monday, October 12, 2015, at Center Point Road Church of Christ in Toddville. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at the church by T.J. Klith. Private Family Inurnment: Dunkard Cemetery in Toddville. Survivors include his wife of nearly...

James Edward Ellison Sr.

James Edward Ellison Sr.

Oct 8, 2015

James E. Ellison, Sr., 66, of Manchester, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., October 12, 2015, at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Family will greet friends from 2:00 -6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, and...

Malcolm Daniel Klopp

Malcolm Daniel Klopp

Oct 4, 2015

Malcolm Daniel Klopp, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, October 4, 2015, at Crestview Acres, Marion. Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his step son, Robert (Karen) Trachta of Cedar Rapids;...

Bryce Arthur Goos

Bryce Arthur Goos

Oct 4, 2015

Bryce A. Goos, 65, of Manchester, died Sunday, October 4, 2015. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Silver Creek United Methodist Church, Masonville. Family will greet friends from 4:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, and from 1:00 -2:00 p.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will...

Danny Bill Zeman

Danny Bill Zeman

Oct 3, 2015

Danny Bill Zeman, 61, of Central City passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City with a Scripture Service beginning at 4:30 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 8, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Prairieburg by Father Wayne Droessler....

Tracey Renee Goedken

Tracey Renee Goedken

Oct 3, 2015

Tracey Renee Goedken, 40, was called home to Heaven Saturday, October 3, 2015, in Ankeny, Iowa. Visitation: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2015, at Faith Bible Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Graveside...

Norman Wilbur Chase

Norman Wilbur Chase

Oct 3, 2015

Norman Wilbur Chase, 57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 3, 2015, at home following a short illness. Memorial Gathering: 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, Midway, Iowa, at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Edith “Edi” Chase; children, Timothy Chase, Travis Chase, and Tamra...

Juanita Pearl Norman

Juanita Pearl Norman

Sep 30, 2015

Juanita Pearl Norman, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at Bickford Senior Living Center, Marion. Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 2, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Michael Metz. Family will greet friends from 1 p.m. until service time on Friday. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Juanita fought Alzheimer’s...

Flora Della Hamling Zieser

Flora Della Hamling Zieser

Sep 29, 2015

Flora Della Hamling Zieser, 98, formerly of Walker, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at Halcyon House, Washington, Iowa. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2015, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Walker. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home...

Onalee V. Holmes

Onalee V. Holmes

Sep 29, 2015

Onalee V. Holmes, 82, of Marion, formerly of Alburnett, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 4, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where a Parish Vigil Service will begin at 5:00 p.m. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m....

Charles Archibald

Charles Archibald

Sep 29, 2015

Charles Archibald, 79, of Central City, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Family will greet friends Saturday, October 3, 2015, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City and Sunday, October 4, 2015, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at a Celebration of Life at the American Legion in Central City. Survivors include his...

Carolyn Mae Fowler

Carolyn Mae Fowler

Sep 29, 2015

Carolyn May Fowler, 77, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died September 29, 2015, at Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Survivors include daughters, Cathy Morgan, of Center Point, Collette Thomas, of Onamia, Minnesota; grandchildren, Mathew, Michael, Cara, Daniel, John, Mari, and Larisa; great-grandchildren,...

Rose Marie Mcmillen

Rose Marie Mcmillen

Sep 28, 2015

Rose Marie McMillen, 80, of Walker,Iowa, died Monday, September 28, 2015, at her home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2015, at Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, Iowa, by Pastor Mark Morehouse. Visitation: 4-8 p.m, Thursday, October 1, 2015, at the Walker United Methodist Church. Burial: Walker Cemetery, Walker, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Survivors include...

Norman Chris Nielsen

Norman Chris Nielsen

Sep 26, 2015

Norman Chris Nielsen, 84, of Springville passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Bickford Cottage in Marion from complications of Alzheimer’s. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by Rev. Dr. Howard Chapman. Family will greet friends from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Burial will take...

Rhesa J Tuffree

Rhesa J Tuffree

Sep 24, 2015

Rhesa Joann Tuffree, 95, of Anamosa, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015. Survivors include her daughter, Rebecca (Steve Benedict) Tuffree of Anamosa; son, Dan Tuffree of Simi Valley, CA; grandchildren, Dan Tufree, Kristin Tufree, Jason Tuffree, and Edwin Benedict. Memorial Service will be held at a later date with inurnment in the summer at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Memorials may...

Helen A. Soden

Helen A. Soden

Sep 24, 2015

Helen A. Soden, 93, of Marion, Iowa, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at Unity Point Hospice, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 28, 2015, at Grace Baptist Church, Marion, conducted by Pastor Cecil Ballard. Family will greet friends from 3-6 Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Burial: Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Iowa. Survivors include...

Theresa Anne Chapel

Theresa Anne Chapel

Sep 24, 2015

Theresa Anne Chapel, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Graveside service: 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery, Ryan, Iowa. Survivors...