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Meredith "Dolly" Johnston
Oct 29, 2014
Meredith “Dolly” Johnston, 85, of Anamosa, went to be reunited with her loving husband, Karl D. Johnston, and daughter, Karen Hickey, on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2014, at United Methodist Church, Springville. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 31, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation...
Linda Marie Rhodes
Oct 29, 2014
Linda Marie Rhodes, 60, of Marion, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at her home. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 3, 2014, at the funeral home in Marion. Linda is survived by her husband, Roy; three children,...
Lois Gaye Way
Oct 29, 2014
Lois Gaye Way, 87, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. At 10:00 am they will depart for...
Edward "Ed" D. Kadera
Oct 27, 2014
Edward “Ed” D. Kadera, 91, of Onalaska, Wisconsin, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, October 27th, 2014, surrounded by his family. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 31, 2014, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, 50 Edgewood Road NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, conducted by: Rev. Mark Reasoner. Family will greet friends from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday,...
Ronald "Ronnie" Carson
Oct 27, 2014
Ronald "Ronnie" Carson, 57, of Swisher, died as result of a tragic motorcycle accident in North Liberty, Iowa, on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-8 pm Friday, November 14, at the funeral home. Burial: Blain Cemetery, Swisher, Iowa. Survivors include...
Lela Berniece Hand
Oct 26, 2014
Lela Berniece (Shaffer) Hand, 94, a lifelong resident of Center Point died Sunday, October 26, 2014, of ovarian cancer. Funeral Service: 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 2, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home on Sunday. Private Family Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett. Survivors...
Mary Ann Pacha
Oct 24, 2014
Mary Ann Pacha, 52, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Friday, October 24, 2014, at Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids. Service: 10: 30 a.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 28, 2014, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids where a Vigil service will be...
Alma Dorothy Davin
Oct 23, 2014
Alma Dorothy Davin, 92, of Marion, formerly of Delhi, passed away Thursday, October 23, at her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, October 27, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, where a vigil service will be...
William E. Mcevoy
Oct 22, 2014
William E. “Bill” McEvoy, 77, of Ryan passed away at home October 22, 2014, of myelodysplastic syndrome; surrounded by his wife and children. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 25, 2014 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ryan. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at St....
Larry A. Eckert
Oct 22, 2014
Larry A. Eckert, 62, of Bangkok, Thailand, formerly from Cedar Rapids, died October 22, 2014, in Thailand. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.
Robert Edward Salasek
Oct 21, 2014
Robert Edward Salasek, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at his home in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Time of Gathering: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, November 1, 2014, in the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department Honor Guard will provide a silent guard during the time of gathering. Military honors by American Legion Post 727. Inurnment: 1:30...
Forrest E. Whitlatch
Oct 21, 2014
Rev. Dr. Forrest E. Whitlatch was born February 29, 1924, near Chariton, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Esther Goff Whitlatch and departed this life Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospice, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 2:30 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2014, at First Church of the Nazarene, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m....
Shirley Ann Labarr
Oct 20, 2014
LaBarr, Shirley Ann (Sharp), went to her Heavenly reward on October 20, 2014, passing peacefully in her sleep. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ralph J. LaBarr (fondly called Sonny), their son, Sid LaBarr, her parents, and sister, Phyllis Tourtelotte. She is survived by her son, Chris Anthony LaBarr and wife Winona; daughter, Becky Ann LaBarr; eight grandchildren; 13...
Margo Mae Schuster
Oct 19, 2014
Margo Mae (Laurent) Schuster, 64, of Marion, lost her battle with cancer, Sunday, October 19, 2014. A visitation will be held Friday, October 24, 2014, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday at Rose Hill Cemetery, Camanche. Margo was born December 2, 1949, to...
Donald John Sellner
Oct 18, 2014
Donald John Sellner, 79, of Delaware, Iowa died October 18, 2014, at St. Luke’s inpatient hospice unit after fighting a long battle with amyloidosis. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Earlville. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m., with a Scripture service at 8:00 p.m., at Clifton...
Wenda Lee Brown
Oct 18, 2014
Wenda Lee Brown, 62, of Tiffin, died Saturday, October 18, 2014. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, by Rev. Josh Hansen. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at the funeral home in Central City. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City....
Sherma L. Oliphant
Oct 17, 2014
Sherma Lee Oliphant, 79, formerly of Marengo, died Friday, October 17, 2014. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 23, at the Oliphant Cemetery, Toddville.
"Bill" William Joseph Hardman
Oct 17, 2014
“Bill” William Joseph Hardman, 60, passed away from cancer on October 17, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 20, 2014, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Linda Lou Neuhaus
Oct 17, 2014
Linda Lou Neuhaus, 59, of Manchester, peacefully passed away Friday, October 17, 2014, in her home. Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester. The family will greet friends prior to the service, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Linda was born December 30, 1954, to Ralph and Betty...
Lyle Fisher
Oct 16, 2014
Lyle E. Fisher of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, October 16, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. He will be remembered for his abundant love of theater, music and duplicate bridge. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion.
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