Obituaries

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Corrine Kay Sutton (Wittman)

Corrine Kay Sutton (Wittman)

May 31, 2014

Corrine “Kay” Sutton, 74, a resident of Bickford Cottage, Marion, died Saturday, May 31, 2014. Funeral Service: 10:30 am Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Ascension Lutheran Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Monday, June 2, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: 2:30 pm at Chester Cemetery in Grinnell, IA. Survivors...

Walter Ernest "Walt" Behnke

Walter Ernest "Walt" Behnke

May 31, 2014

Walter Ernest Behnke, 87, of Marion, died Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion. Friends may call from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday, June 2, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery,...

Stanley Eugene Jordan

Stanley Eugene Jordan

May 29, 2014

Stanley Jordan, 47, of Toddville, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014, at his home. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 2, 2014, Free Methodist Church, Toddville, conducted by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion and one hour prior to the...

Daniel Lee Lakose

Daniel Lee Lakose

May 29, 2014

Daniel L. LaKose, 53, of Walford, passed away surrounded by immediate and extended family members, Thursday, May 29, 2014. Dan was diagnosed with and courageously battled pancreatic cancer for over a year, before losing the battle. Dan was a kind man and an amazing provider for his family. His number one priority was his wife and boys and most recently,...

Margaret Mary Malik (Lefebure)

Margaret Mary Malik (Lefebure)

May 27, 2014

Margaret M. Malik, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Ridgeview Assisted Living Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 31, 2014, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Mark Reasoner. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Raymond Ross Neumeyer

Raymond Ross Neumeyer

May 26, 2014

Raymond “Ray” R. Neumeyer, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, May 26, 2014, at his home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm on Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until service on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at 1:00 pm on...

William F. Springer

William F. Springer

May 26, 2014

William F. Springer, 69, of Marion, died Monday, May 26, 2014, at his home. Per his wishes, there will be no services held at this time. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include his wife, Rebecca; two sons, Nicholas Springer of Marion, and Quince (Sarah) Springer of Des Moines; and sister, Pat (Roger) Kruse of Homer,...

Beulah Mae Duhme (Saunders)

Beulah Mae Duhme (Saunders)

May 24, 2014

Beulah Mae Duhme, 90, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the care center. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 29, 2014, at the funeral home in Marion. Graveside: 1:30...

Phyllis J. Weeks (Leathers)

Phyllis J. Weeks (Leathers)

May 23, 2014

Phyllis J. Weeks, 74, of Marion, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 23, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Per her wishes, there will be no services. A private family inurnment will take place at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her sons,...

George Jerome Brecht

George Jerome Brecht

May 22, 2014

George Jerome Brecht, 83, of Walker, Iowa, died Thursday, May 22, 2014, at his home. Family will greet friends from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial will be at Walker Cemetery at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Eva Jeanne of Walker; children, Susan Woods of Walker, Mark...

Leonard E. Booth (Booth)

Leonard E. Booth (Booth)

May 19, 2014

Leonard Booth, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, May 19, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include Mary Booth of Cedar Rapids; children, Teresa (Joe) Krivanek, Laura Booth, and James (Patty) Booth, all of Cedar Rapids; eleven, grandchildren;...

Bonnie Joy Sauser (Dahl)

Bonnie Joy Sauser (Dahl)

May 18, 2014

Bonnie Sauser, 61, of Ryan passed away May 18, 2014 at the Good Neighbor Home. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 23, 2014 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Ryan. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Manchester. Burial will be at the...

Delores R. Nebiker (Horak)

Delores R. Nebiker (Horak)

May 17, 2014

Delores R. Nebiker, 84, of Cedar Rapids died Saturday, May 17, 2014, in her own home. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014, at 210 West Post Road SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404, with a dinner to follow. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Delores was born...

Peter Verteiko

Peter Verteiko

May 16, 2014

Peter Verteiko, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away after complications of cancer, Friday, May 16, 2014, at his home. Services: 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1:30 until service on Monday, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with military rites....

Michel Stramel

Michel Stramel

May 15, 2014

Michel “Mike” Jerome Stramel, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids after a courageous battle with multiple illnesses. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2014, at the funeral home. Military rites...

Kevin Mccallum

Kevin Mccallum

May 12, 2014

Kevin Keith McCallum, 52, of Springville, died Monday, May 12, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014, at Springville United Methodist Church, Springville, by Pastor John Keiser. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Springville,...

Mary Ann Rose Devlin (Cashman)

Mary Ann Rose Devlin (Cashman)

May 8, 2014

Mary Ann Rose Devlin, 78, of Prairieburg, died Thursday, May 8, 2014, at her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2014, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, conducted by Father Dennis Cahill. The family will greet friends from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Burial: St. Joseph...

Tae Young Lee

Tae Young Lee

May 8, 2014

Tae Young Lee, 62, of Robins, died at his home, Thursday, May 8, 2014, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. A private family memorial service will be held. He will be buried next to his father in Dubuque. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Hyun “Sue” Lee; mother,...

Harley Robert "Bob" Downs

Harley Robert "Bob" Downs

May 8, 2014

Bob Downs, 68, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Vinton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2014, in his home. Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2014, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Randy Kasch. Family will greet friends from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Virginia Ann "Ginny" Whittom (Rupe)

Virginia Ann "Ginny" Whittom (Rupe)

May 8, 2014

Virginia Ann Whittom, 67, passed away Thursday May 8, 2014, at home peacefully and surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held 4-7 pm Sunday, May 11, 2014, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home. 925 W Main Street, Manchester, IA. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am, Tuesday, May 13, and visitation one hour prior to services, at the Living Hope...