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Leslie Hamilton Smith
Jun 13, 2015
Leslie “Les” Hamilton Smith, 81, of Marion, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, after a short illness, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha with his wife, family, and friends by his side. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday,...
Buffy Jo Hocken
Jun 13, 2015
Buffy Jo Hocken, 39, of Walker, Iowa, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, at St. Lukes’ Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Pastor Gary Wilson. The family will greet friends from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, at the funeral home. Burial: St. Patrick’s Cemetery,...
Frances "Fran" M. Bieber
Jun 13, 2015
Frances “Fran” M. Bieber, 85, of Center Point, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Rev. Sheri Andersen. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 pm, Wednesday, June 17, at the funeral home. Burial: Grandview Cemetery, Fayette, Iowa....
Bonita Claire Sellers
Jun 10, 2015
Bonnie Sellers, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, gained her angel wings on June 10, 2015, at the Ed & Joan Hemphill Hospice Center in Cedar Rapids, after a long battle with cancer. Family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, David Sellers;...
Robert "Bob" Paul Soppe
Jun 10, 2015
Robert “Bob” P. Soppe, 77, of Manchester, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2015, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester. Family will greet friends from 2:00 - 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2015, with a 2:00 p.m. Scripture Service, at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, and one hour...
Bertha Emma Pearson
Jun 9, 2015
Bertha E. Pearson, 94, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 19, 2015 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include her daughters, Anita Watson of Cedar Rapids, and Ethel Mary (Kenneth) Bauer of...
Eva Jane Hoglan
Jun 9, 2015
Eva Jane Hoglan, 82, of Independence, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family following a short illness, on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at the Buchanan County Health Center, Independence. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 11,...
Theodore Lawrence Kaltenbach
Jun 8, 2015
Theodore L. Kaltenbach, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, June 8, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Deacon John Winkel. Family will greet friends from 11:00 a.m. until service time. Burial: Rogers Grove Cemetery, Ely, Iowa. Survivors include his former...
James Oliver Clark
Jun 6, 2015
James O. Clark, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away suddenly Saturday, June 6, 2015, in Winona, MN. Celebration of Life: 4-6 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Patricia of Cedar Rapids; son, Steve (Susan) Clark and children Rachel and Matt, all of...
Shana Catherine Chavez
Jun 5, 2015
Shana Catherine Chavez, 16, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Shana is still giving life as an organ donor. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Mary Elizabeth Flowers
Jun 5, 2015
Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Flowers passed away on June 5, 2015. She had endured almost 40 years of struggling with numerous medical problems but kept going as long as her body would let her. She was a crafter of ceramics, wood inlay, oil and water color painting. Mary had belonged to Art Clubs in Biloxi and Ramstein Germany, giving most of...
Linda Lee (Varner) Diesing
Jun 4, 2015
Linda Lee (Varner) Diesing, 67, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, June 4, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2015, at the funeral home, conducted by Pastor Jarrett Samuels. Graveside Committal Service: 2:00...
E. Lucille Zachmeyer
Jun 4, 2015
E. Lucille Zachmeyer, 98, of Marion and formerly of Mechanicsville, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Rockridge Care Center, Shellsburg. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church, Marion, Iowa, conducted by Rev. Dr. Howard Chapman. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Graveside service: 2:00 p.m., Cedar Memorial,...
Dorothy Arlene Ware
Jun 3, 2015
Dorothy A. Ware, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, after a brief illness at Cottage Grove, Cedar Rapids. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial: Cedar...
Lisa Marie Miller
Jun 2, 2015
Lisa Marie (Mausser) Miller, 37, of Palo, Iowa passed unexpectedly Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa with Funeral Mass being held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at St. Patrick’s Catholic...
George P. Johnson
Jun 2, 2015
George P. Johnson, 80, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Certified Celebrant Diane Thovson. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 7, at the...
Warren P. Stephenson
Jun 2, 2015
Warren P. Stephenson, 88, passed away suddenly June 2, 2015, in his home. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Squires Cemetery in Toddville. Military Honors by Toddville American Legion Post No. 674. Warren...
Robert Eugene Nelson
Jun 2, 2015
Robert E. Nelson, 91, of Hopkinton, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Hopkinton Community Church, Hopkinton. Family will greet friends from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home, Manchester. Burial will be at Buck Creek Cemetery, Hopkinton. Robert was born August 5, 1923,...
Joann Lorena Luedeman
Jun 1, 2015
Joann Lorena Luedeman (Kiefer) (Peck), 74, of Vinton, Iowa, died Monday, June 1, 2015, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 5, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood...
Jean Anne Peterson
Jun 1, 2015
Jean Anne Peterson, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her loving family Monday, June 1, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, conducted by Pastor Joe Kane. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, at the funeral home....
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