Obituaries
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Kevin Thomas Kyle
Jun 28, 2014
Kevin Thomas Kyle, beloved father, stepfather, brother and husband, passed away peacefully in his home in the presence of his family on June 28, 2014 of melanoma. We invite you to attend his Celebration of Life held in his honor from 4:00-8:00 p.m., on Thursday July 3, 2014 at Legacy Center, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, 520 Wilson Ave., SW, Cedar...
Bernice Ruth Bowers
Jun 28, 2014
Bernice Ruth Bowers of Center Point, Iowa, passed away, Saturday, June 28, 2014, peacefully at her home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Alice United Methodist Church, rural Center Point, by Pastor Sheri Andersen. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 30, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial:...
Helen Marie Holub
Jun 27, 2014
Helen Marie Holub, 90, of Anamosa, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014, at the Jones Regional Medical Center in Anamosa. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2014, at St Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, with a...
Eugene Gonsales
Jun 27, 2014
Eugene “Gene” Gonsales, 78, of Marion, died Friday, June 27, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of...
Karen Sue Sauerbry
Jun 27, 2014
Karen Sue Sauerbry, 63, of Greeley, lost her battle with cancer, Friday, June 27, 2014 in Edgewood. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester. A celebration of life will be held following the service at the Greeley Commercial Club in Greeley. Interment will be at a...
Wanda Lee Belden
Jun 26, 2014
Wanda Lee Belden, 77, of Manchester, surrounded by family, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 26, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Services will be held Monday, June 30, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. by Rev. Tony Ede at First Lutheran Church, Manchester. The family will greet friends from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June...
Judith Ann Hart
Jun 25, 2014
Judith Ann Hart, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, reposed in the Lord on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at her family’s home after a battle with cancer. She was a gentle soul and devout follower of her God and Savior Jesus Christ. Judith was a persistent and faithful servant in the Holy Orthodox Church, especially during her illness. Survivors include two...
Richard Dean Matheny
Jun 25, 2014
Richard Dean Matheny, 76, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, following a sudden illness. Private family services will be held. Inurnment: Cedar Memorial Cemetery, at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of 54 ½ years, Betty; children, Kim (Ray) Aitkins of Brighton, Iowa,...
Rowan Scott Jenkins
Jun 25, 2014
Rowan Scott Jenkins, son of Daniel and Elizabeth Jenkins, was stillborn June 25, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2014, at Community of Christ, Hiawatha, conducted by Seventy Dave Loy. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his parents, Daniel and Elizabeth (Leonard) Jenkins of Cedar Rapids; maternal...
David Roy Hannen
Jun 24, 2014
David Roy Hannen, 29, of Cedar Rapids, died in a motorcycle accident, Tuesday afternoon, June 24, 2014 in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, June 28, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. by Father Dennis Cahill at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church, Central City. The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, with a prayer...
Earl F. Proctor
Jun 23, 2014
Earl F. Proctor, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, June 23, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...
Arden Charles Kasner
Jun 23, 2014
Arden Charles Kasner, 69, of Marion, died, Monday, June 23, 2014. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include his sons, Shane (Nina) Kasner of Marion, and Travis (Kristen) Kasner of Fairfax; grandchildren, Erik and Luke Kasner, and Kelsey, Adrienne, and Jeremiah Kasner;...
Robert Charles Clark
Jun 23, 2014
Robert Clark “Smokey”, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on the evening of Monday, June 23, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2014, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Connie; children, Duane (Rhonda) Clark...
Eugene Charles Schoeberl
Jun 23, 2014
Eugene Charles “Gene” Schoeberl, 72, of Marion, died Monday, June 23, 2014, at the Meth-Wick Community in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Father David O’Connor. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion,...
Janet Lynn Davidson
Jun 22, 2014
Janet Lynn Davidson, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away, Sunday, June 22, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy due to injuries sustained from a fall in 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June...
Everett Aaron Brown Iii
Jun 20, 2014
Everett Aaron Brown III, of Marion, passed away Friday, June 20, 2014, in Midland, TX. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Abundant Harvest Family Worship Center: 601 Old Marion Road, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by Rev. Paul Moore. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors...
Myron W. Rodee
Jun 20, 2014
Myron W. Rodee, 86, of Marion, died surrounded by his loving family on Friday, June 20, 2014, at his home, due to complications from Lewey Body Parkinson’s Disease. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Ascension Lutheran Church, Marion, by Pastor Linda Livingston. Survivors include his wife, Norma; his children, Michael (Elizabeth) Rodee of Wichita, KS, and...
Cathy Hazel Farland
Jun 20, 2014
Cathy Farland, 67, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of La Grange, Illinois, died Thursday, June 19, 2014, at the Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 28, 2014, at the Christ Church United Presbyterian, conducted by Rev. Timothy Dyck. Private family burial will be at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...
Robert P. Blankenburg
Jun 20, 2014
Robert “Bubba” Blankenburg, 57, of Marion, died Friday, June 20, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at Faith Lutheran Church, by Pastor John Albertson. Friends may gather with the family after the funeral at Naso’s Restaurant in Marion from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen; and his parents,...
Michael Clark Patton
Jun 20, 2014
Michael Clark Patton, 63, of Maplewood, New Jersey, passed away on June 20, 2014, of Metastasized Renal Cell Carcinoma. Michael was born in Salt Lake City, UT, on March 3, 1951. He received degrees from the Air Force Academy, the University of Utah, and the Illinois Institute of Technology. An Air Force Captain, he was a meteorology officer during the...