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Kay Hieb (Cross)
Aug 4, 2013
Kay Hieb, 82, of Marion, died Sunday, August 4, 2013, at her home, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, and one hour prior to the...
Lester John Gudenkauf (Gudenkauf)
Aug 4, 2013
Lester John Gudenkauf, 79, of Manchester passed away peacefully on August 4, 2013 surrounded by his family. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Manchester conducted by Rev. Joseph Schneider. Visitation will be at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester, Tuesday, August 6 from 3:00 –...
Kenneth Raymond Kennedy
Aug 3, 2013
Kenneth Raymond Kennedy, 88, of Marion died Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 12 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, August 12 at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids...
Russell Patterson
Aug 2, 2013
Russell W. Patterson, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, August 1, 2013, after a short illness, at Silver Pines Assisted Living Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, August 8, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor David Dyrland. Family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at the funeral...
Ronald E. Livingston
Aug 1, 2013
Ronald E. Livingston, 87, of Marion, died Thursday, August 1, 2013, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion, by Rev. John Albertson. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include...
James Nicholas Allans
Jul 31, 2013
James Nicholas Allans, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died July 31, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 5, 2013, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Fr. Peter Andronache. Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2013, at the church, with a Trisagion service at...
Phillip R. Smith
Jul 30, 2013
Phillip R. Smith, 83, of Central City, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at his home. A private funeral service will be held Thursday, August 1, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central City, by Pastor Greg Williamson. Burial: St. John’s Cemetery, Rock Springs, Wisconsin. Phil was born April 10, 1930, in Withee, Wisconsin, the son of Edwin and...
John Timothy Priest (Priest)
Jul 29, 2013
John T. Priest, 89, of Clinton, Iowa, formerly of Manchester died Monday, July 29, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, IA. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 noon, Friday, August 2, 2013 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester by Rev. Dennis Glew. Visitation will be 10:00 am – noon on Friday prior to services. Burial...
Louise Ann Jensen (Murray)
Jul 28, 2013
Louise Ann (Murray) Jensen, 66, of Marion, passed on Sunday, July 28, 2013, at home. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 1, 2013, at Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church in rural Marion by Rev. Jon Moss. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Private Family Inurnment: Blodgett Cemetery in rural Central...
Charles Graydon "Chuck" Reade (Reade)
Jul 27, 2013
Charles (Chuck) Graydon Reade, age 90, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013, in his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, 520 Wilson Ave SW, with Rev. Carol Mart officiating. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at...
Gordon Ray "Gordy" Merritt
Jul 25, 2013
Gordon "Gordy" Ray Merritt, 43, of Marion, passed away suddenly at his home Thursday, July 25, 2013. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at the funeral home, and one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held...
Wilbur Falconer
Jul 25, 2013
Wilbur “Wil” G. Falconer, 67, of rural Walker, Iowa, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at his home. Services: 11:30 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, conducted by Pastor Daniel Winn. Family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point....
Kathryn J. Hildebrand (Thompson)
Jul 24, 2013
Kathryn J. Hildebrand, 92 (even though she proudly proclaimed she was 93), of Marion, passed away peacefully to join her Lord on July 24, 2013, at Summit Pointe, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, Marion, by Rev. Mike Morgan. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, July...
Etta Marie Hamlett (Timmerman)
Jul 24, 2013
Etta M. Hamlett, 73, of Manchester, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at her son’s home in Dundee. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Community Congregational United Church of Christ in Manchester conducted by Rev. Kurt Pasko and Rev. Tim Miller. Visitation: 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Gary Dean "Goat" Johnson (Johnson)
Jul 21, 2013
Gary “Goat” D. Johnson, 62, of Manchester passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July...
Sandra Lee Wells (Bean)
Jul 21, 2013
Sandra Lee (Bean) Wells, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, July 21, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements provided by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Steven (Tammy) McCauley of Cedar Rapids, Dennis (Melinda) Wells of Humble, Texas,...
David T. "Dave" Graw
Jul 21, 2013
David “Dave” T. Graw died of a sudden illness on July 21, 2013, at his home in Norman, Oklahoma. Dave was born June 21, 1955, in Cedar Rapids. He graduated from Washington High School in 1974 and from UNI. Dave worked at the Oklahoma College of Nursing as an instruction design specialist. Dave was a GREAT brother, uncle and friend....
John Joseph Ross
Jul 20, 2013
John Joseph Ross, 52 of Waverly, Iowa, passed away on July 20, 2013 after a long battle with liver disease. Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2013, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. John was born on March 16, 1961 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of John “Clark” and...
Ronald G. "Ron" Redington
Jul 17, 2013
Ronald G. Redington, 65, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion by Pastor Lynn L’Abbe. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade...
Larry Lee Essmann
Jul 17, 2013
Larry Lee Essmann, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, July, 25, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with military honors. The family will receive friends after Noon on Thursday. Survivors include his spouse, Ronnie; his children, Adrienne Essmann, Blencoe,...
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