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Donna Marie Guehrn (Mardorf)
Jan 11, 2014
Donna Marie Guehrn, 66, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, as a result of a car accident in Oviedo, Florida. Celebration of Life Service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 20, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 19, 2014, at the funeral home and one...
Nancy Beth Mortensen (Burk)
Jan 11, 2014
Nancy B. Mortensen, 60, of Ely, Iowa, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014, at First Presbyterian Church, Ely, Conducted by Rev. Dr. Julie Schuett. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Denmark,...
Emily Helen Hendryx (Turek)
Jan 11, 2014
Emily Helen Hendryx of Tucson, 89, passed away peacefully in South Haven, MI, on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Emily was born to the late Frank and Bessie Turek, June 28, 1924, in Milligan, NE. Emily graduated from Geneva High School in 1941, and received a degree in nursing in 1946. She married Lloyd E. (Mike) Hendryx in 1949, and they...
Wiletta Sue Waterhouse (Milroy)
Jan 11, 2014
Wiletta Sue Waterhouse, 72, of Coggon, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at her home. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014, at Coggon Cemetery, by Chaplain Bill Warhover. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Survivors include her husband, Richard; children, Marni...
Patricia Lynn "Patti" Miller-Fields
Jan 10, 2014
Patricia “Patti” Lynn Miller-Fields, 46, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Friday, January 10, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Michael; daughters, Jeniffer, Kara and Lisa Tapken; grandchildren, Leona, Edward and Emmett; and brother, Jerry (Tracy) Miller....
Frances B. Scott (Lewis)
Jan 9, 2014
Ms. Frances B. Scott, 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, January 09, 2014, at her home, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 13, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum. Family will greet friends from 10 until service time Monday. Burial: Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Mississippi....
Jean Anlo Sejkora (Elder)
Jan 8, 2014
Jean Sejkora, 90, of Marion, died January 8, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospice in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children: Dennis Sejkora and wife Sharon of Marion, Gary Sejkora and wife Pam of Dubuque, and Pat Akers of Marion; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold; and a brother David Elder. Jean was...
Betty Joyce Falcon (Ketelsen)
Jan 8, 2014
Betty Joyce Falcon, 82, of Springville, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Jon C. Moss. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at Cedar Memorial...
Hazel Wazac (Ruggeberg)
Jan 7, 2014
Hazel Wazac, 91, a resident of the Hiawatha Care Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at the care center. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Burial: Lost Nation Cemetery. Survivors include her children, David (Ruth) Wazac,...
William Allen "Bill" Dekarske (Dekarske)
Jan 6, 2014
William Allen Dekarske, 57, of Waterloo, Iowa, formerly of Dyersville, Iowa, died peacefully on January 6, 2014 from an extended illness at Covenant Hospital in Waterloo. Services will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, January 10, 2014 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Delaware by Rev. Donald Krause. Friends may call from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m, at the church Friday, prior to...
Irma Lucille Updegraff (Petersen)
Jan 6, 2014
Irma Lucille Updegraff, 94, a longtime Marion resident, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Keystone Cedars Assisted Living, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at First Presbyterian Church, Marion. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara (Ray) Drew of Minneapolis; two grandchildren, Brian Drew and David Drew; and five great-grandchildren, Henry, Caroline, Elizabeth, Boden and Saige. Irma was born...
Betty Grimm (Kessinger)
Jan 6, 2014
Betty Grimm, 76, of Central City, died Monday, January 06, 2014. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 10, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Pastor Cecil Ballard. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery in Coggon. Survivors include three children, Nile (Deb) Mentzer Jr. of Central...
Arlene Mae Titler (Boehmke Behrens)
Jan 5, 2014
Arlene Mae Boehmke Behrens Titler, 89, formerly of Alburnett, died Sunday, January 5, 2014, at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church, Center Point. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Lori Ann Barrett (Morse)
Jan 4, 2014
Lori Ann Barrett, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa formerly of Burlington, Iowa, was called home to be with her Lord Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Oakland Church of the Nazarene conducted by Pastor Dave King. Family will greet friends from 2 p.m. until service time on Saturday....
Erma Mae Carman (Elgin)
Jan 4, 2014
Erma M. Carman, 93, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, Center Point. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, and...
Michael Brian Salmon
Jan 3, 2014
Michael Brian Salmon, 57, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 3, 2014, in his home. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his stepmother, Mary Salmon; favorite sister, Amy Salmon (Mark Vogel) and her daughters, Lily and Isabella Hansen, whom Mike referred to as his “Chinieces”;...
Danny Lee Stickney
Jan 3, 2014
Danny Lee Stickney, 63, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 3, 2014. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, with military honors conducted by American Legion Post #298 of Marion. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Murdoch...
Phyllis E. Thibadeau (Shaw)
Jan 3, 2014
Earlville Dateline: Phyllis E. Thibadeau, 84, of Manchester passed away January 3, 2014, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester. Services for Phyllis Thibadeau will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2014 by Pastor Jill Mack at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, prior to services. Burial will be at Fairview...
Marian Geneieve Kleeberger (Pew)
Jan 2, 2014
Marian G. Kleeberger, 84, went to Heaven on Thursday, January 2, 2014, having run her race here on earth. Marian was born August 7, 1929, in Jackson, MN, the daughter of Darwin and Virginia (Markee) Pew. Marian was united in marriage to Ralph H. Kleeberger on April 9, 1948, and this couple enjoyed 62 years of marriage together before Ralph’s...
Kenneth Edward "Kenny" Miller
Jan 2, 2014
Kenneth Edward “Kenny” Miller, 74, of Marion, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, at his daughter, Brooke’s, home. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 6, 2014 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time on Monday at the funeral home. Survivors include his children,...
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