Obituaries

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Ellen L. "Lynne" Dana (Pershall)

Ellen L. "Lynne" Dana (Pershall)

Sep 8, 2013

Ellen “Lynne” Dana, 92, of Marion, formerly of California, died Sunday, September 8, 2013, at Winslow House Care Center, Marion. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in California. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her children, Martin (Jacqueline) Dana, Sydney (Joseph) Dully, and Roger (Armella) Dana; grandchildren, Jennifer Landry, Jean-Daniel...

My'Asiah Ann Rose Moren

My'Asiah Ann Rose Moren

Sep 7, 2013

My’Asiah Ann Rose Moren, 5 months old, died of a sudden illness, Saturday, September 7, 2013, in her home. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013, at the Gospel Tabernacle Church, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her mother, Tierra Moren; grandmother, Asiah Vance and stepgrandfather, Frankie Wells, of Cedar Rapids; grandfather,...

Ruby C. Klopp (Kent)

Ruby C. Klopp (Kent)

Sep 7, 2013

Ruby C. Klopp, 90, of Davenport, formerly of rural Walker, died Saturday, September 7, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Home in Davenport. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Kenneth Graham. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2013, at the funeral home, and one hour prior...

Thomas M. Horan

Thomas M. Horan

Sep 7, 2013

Thomas M. Horan, 78, of Marion, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Crestview Acres, Marion, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Father David O’Connor. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center,...

Margaret Ellen Bathurst (Cook)

Margaret Ellen Bathurst (Cook)

Sep 6, 2013

Margaret Ellen Bathurst, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died at her home following a long illness Friday, September 6, 2013. A celebration of life will be held at a later date at her home. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, David (Bev) of Newhall, Lowell (Starla) of CA, Carol (Dominic) of AR,...

Thomas Glen Bulger

Thomas Glen Bulger

Sep 6, 2013

Thomas Glen Bulger, age 53, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013. Tom was born in Iowa City, Iowa. He served in the Navy before settling in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he worked at Penford for 25 years. He loved to fish, tinker on cars and travel to exotic places. He was dearly loved and will be missed by many....

Donald Laverne Hendryx

Donald Laverne Hendryx

Sep 6, 2013

Donald Hendryx, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, September 6, 2103, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, September 9, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, conducted by Rev Mark Leckband. Family will greet friends from 10 until service time on Monday. Burial: 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 10, at Alice Cemetery, with military...

Norma Jean Lowe (Gregory)

Norma Jean Lowe (Gregory)

Sep 6, 2013

Norma J. Lowe, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 6, 2013, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Greg Campbell. Family will greet friends from 12 until service time. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...

Patricia L. Kline (Masterson)

Patricia L. Kline (Masterson)

Sep 5, 2013

Patricia L. (Masterson) Kline, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, September 5, 2013, at Mercy Hallmar, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the Mass at the church on Friday. Burial: 2:30 p.m. Friday, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville, Iowa. She was...

Phyllis Joan Newhouse (Strable)

Phyllis Joan Newhouse (Strable)

Sep 4, 2013

Phyllis Joan Newhouse, 81, of Marion, died peacefully Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, surrounded by her husband and daughter. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion, by Rev. Dennis Johnson, assisted by Pastor David Strable. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday,...

Michael John Peacock

Michael John Peacock

Sep 3, 2013

Michael J. Peacock, 71, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m., Friday, September 6, 2013, at the Center Point Cemetery, Center Point, Iowa, followed by a time to share memories, food and fellowship at the LJL Hall on Main Street in Center...

Daryl Edward Schultz

Daryl Edward Schultz

Sep 3, 2013

Daryl Schultz, 52, formerly of Center Point, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at his home in Cedar Rapids. Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Survivors include his father, Lyle Schultz (Joyce) of Tennessee; and siblings, Lila (Anthony) Jones of Texas, Gretchen (Skip)...

Phyllis M. Mills (Kramer)

Phyllis M. Mills (Kramer)

Sep 2, 2013

Phyllis “Mommmmm” Mills, 72, of Troy Mills, died Monday, September 2, 2013, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life: 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 20, 2013, at Troy Mills Christian Church by Rev. Jamie Wolfe. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her mother, Byrdena Williams; four children, R.D. (Mary) Benion, D.D....

Glenn Edmond Healy

Glenn Edmond Healy

Sep 2, 2013

Glenn E. Healy, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 2, 2013, following a lengthy illness, surrounded by his family at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 8, 2013, at New Disciples Christian Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Stasia Fine. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m., at the church...

Helen Edna Boss (Brokens)

Helen Edna Boss (Brokens)

Sep 1, 2013

Helen Edna Boss, 95, a resident of Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, died there, Sunday, September 1, 2013. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at Peace Lutheran Church, Ryan. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Central City, and one hour prior to the service at the church. Graveside Service: 1:30...

Dean H. Bender

Dean H. Bender

Aug 29, 2013

Dean H. Bender, 82, of Marion, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with...

Joseph Clifford Cheatham

Joseph Clifford Cheatham

Aug 29, 2013

Joseph Cheatham, 59, of Hiawatha, died at his home on Thursday, August 29, 2013, after battling lung cancer. A celebration of life from 11-4 p.m. at Ellis Overlook Pavilion, Cedar Rapids, with a slide show and family share time at 1:00 p.m. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements. Joseph was born on November 4, 1953,...

Vivian Louise Dietiker (Cuvelier)

Vivian Louise Dietiker (Cuvelier)

Aug 28, 2013

Vivian Louise Dietiker, 84, of Central City, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, September 2, 2013 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...

Dennis Lee Moomey

Dennis Lee Moomey

Aug 27, 2013

Dennis L. Moomey, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at his home. Memorial Gathering: 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Born May 18, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Dennis was the son of Elmus and Lenore (Peyton) Moomey. In 1971, he graduated from Cedar Rapids...

Marie Catherine Holub (Stulken)

Marie Catherine Holub (Stulken)

Aug 26, 2013

Marie Catherine Holub, 99, of Prairieburg, died Monday, August 26, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 30, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Prairieburg by Father David O’Connor. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City where a Scripture will begin at 3:30 p.m. Burial:...