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Jan Christine Langfitt (Sissel)
May 7, 2014
Jan Christine Langfitt, 58, of Marion, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Private Family Inurnment: Oak Shade Cemetery,...
Daryl Ruby
May 7, 2014
Daryl E. Ruby, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died after a short battle with cancer Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. A memorial gathering will be from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Madeline Ruby of Cedar Rapids; two...
Lois Yvonne Wade (Topping)
May 6, 2014
Lois Y. Wade, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 12, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dr. Willy Mafuta. The family will receive friends from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 11, 2014, at the funeral home where a...
Virginia Downs (Simons)
May 5, 2014
Virginia Downs, 91, a resident of Village Ridge, Marion, died Monday, May 5, 2014, at Crestview Acres Care Center, Marion. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her children, Liz (Gary) Cook of Monroe City, MO, Nancy (Don) Hansel of Marion, and Rebecca (William) Allen of...
Darlene D. Jennings (Snitker)
May 5, 2014
Darlene D. Jennings, 76, of Springville, was called to stand before the Lord Monday, May 5, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Hiawatha. Per Darlene’s wishes, there will be no services at this time. Burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Left to honor her memory...
Lawrence "Larry" Valencic
May 4, 2014
Lawrence “Larry” Paul Valencic, 83, of Marion, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a vigil service...
Ronald A. Davis
May 4, 2014
Ronald Davis, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, May 4, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering will be held from 3 to 6 pm, Wednesday, May 7, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Trudie; sons, Dan Davis (William Lambert) of Littleton, Colorado, and Dean (Tanya)...
Raymond Joseph Wyman
May 3, 2014
Raymond Joseph Wyman, 79, of Springville, died May 3, 2014 at Jones Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Pastor John Keizer. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service....
Raymond Junior Davis
May 3, 2014
Raymond Junior (“Ray”) Davis, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Garnett Place, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Family will greet friends from 1 until service time at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City, with military honors. Survivors include: Ray’s three...
Robert E. Naaktgeboren
May 3, 2014
Robert E. Naaktgeboren, 79, of Shellsburg, Iowa, went to be with his golfing buddies, Saturday, May 3, 2014. Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Mike Ferguson. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 5, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Charles R. Wesbrook
May 1, 2014
Charles R. Wesbrook, Sr, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died May 1, 2014, at Living Center East, Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Gathering will be held from 4 to 7 pm Monday, May 5, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Survivors include his wife of 58 years,...
Roy L. Olinger
May 1, 2014
Roy L. Olinger, 91, a resident of the Anamosa Care Center, formerly of Springville, entered into eternal rest on May 1, 2014, following an extended illness. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Jon Moss. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 4,...
Robert Earl Kohl
Apr 30, 2014
Robert E. Kohl, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. William B. Harnish. Family will greet friends from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...
Kenneth Ted Paul
Apr 29, 2014
Kenneth Ted Paul, 87, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids from a cerebral hemmorage. Visitation will be from 12:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion with the funeral service immediately following at 2:00 p.m. Burial: Layfayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett, Iowa. Ted is survived by six...
William Earl Curry
Apr 29, 2014
William E. Curry, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014, in his home. Graveside services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Chaplain Joe Kane. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Doreen “Sue” Curry of Cedar Rapids; children, Debbie Dee Rodden of Mesa,...
Grover Taylor
Apr 29, 2014
Grover Taylor, 84, of Rowley, went to meet his family in Heaven on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at his home. Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City by Joe Kane. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2014, at the funeral home in...
Georgia Diane Richardson (Sutton)
Apr 28, 2014
Georgia Richardson was born on July 21, 1926 in Casper, Wyoming. Graduating from Natrona County High she was very competitive and a top student in her high school class. She loved reading and learning. Georgia married Army Air Force Staff Sargent Stanley Richardson in Topeka in 1944. Georgia worked in Senator Grassley’s office in Cedar Rapids after retiring from the...
Gerald John "Jerry" Schmidt
Apr 28, 2014
After a long history of coronary heart disease, Gerald “Jerry” John Schmidt died April 28, 2014 peacefully at home under the care of UnityPoint Hospice, with his wife Wava, and daughter Jan at his side. A memorial service to celebrate Jerry’s life is scheduled for Monday, May 5th at The United Methodist Church of Mt. Vernon, Iowa at 11:00 A.M....
David Gerald "Dave" Norman
Apr 27, 2014
David “Dave” Gerald Norman, 37, of Marion, died Sunday, April 27, 2014. A celebration of Dave’s life will be from 3-8 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the Hunter’s Ridge Clubhouse. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife, Tracey; two daughters, Isabelle and Elise; his father, Gerald “Jerry” Norman; and three siblings, Terri...
Barb Petersen (Kozlik)
Apr 27, 2014
Barb Petersen, 64, of Marion, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family at her home on Sunday, April 27, 2014, following an extended illness. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Michael Metz. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2014,...
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