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Karol Kay Brown
Jun 6, 2024
Karol Kay Brown, 79, of Covington, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, after a lengthy illness. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. A...
Jean Marilyn Caldwell
Jun 6, 2024
Jean Marilyn Caldwell, 98, a resident of Ashbrook Assisted Living, Iowa Falls, Iowa, formerly of Coggon, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls. The family will greet friends from 12 – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the United Parish Church in Coggon, with a Memorial Service following at 1...
Paul Louis Bryant
Jun 6, 2024
Paul Louis Bryant, 79, of Bertram, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at his home. The family will greet friends from 9 – 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, with an 11 a.m. service to follow. The family invites guests to bring their classic cars to the...
Ruth Bernice Ross
Jun 5, 2024
Ruth Bernice Ross, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Winslow House Care Center in Marion. Per Ruth’s wishes, services will be limited to a private family burial. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Ruth was born on June 3, 1941, in Anamosa, Iowa, the daughter of Herbert...
Edmund 'Ed' Emerson
Jun 4, 2024
Edmund “Ed” Emerson, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died after a brief illness on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. A celebration of life will be held from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. Ed was born July 6, 1938, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Wilma (Van Dyke)...
Alice A. Oberbroeckling
Jun 3, 2024
Alice A. (Vorwald) Oberbroeckling, 88, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Coggon, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her husband at her side on Monday, June 3, 2024, as a result of a stroke caused by a blood clot at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday,...
Eugene "Gene" Franklin Novak
Jun 3, 2024
Eugene “Gene” Franklin Novak, 89, fell asleep in death on June 3, 2024, at Summit Pointe Memory Care in Marion, Iowa, from declining health. Friends are invited to an informal gathering on Thursday, June 6, 2024, between 3:30 - 7:00 p.m. at Eagle Ridge Club House located at 1285 Red Fox Way in Marion (next to Culver’s). Burial will take...
Janet Lorraine Jones
Jun 2, 2024
Janet Lorraine Jones, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at St. Luke’s Helen G. Nassif Transitional Care Center in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church, with a Memorial Service to follow at 11 a.m. Inurnment will take...
James 'Jimmy' Edward Walker
Jun 1, 2024
James “Jimmy” Edward Walker, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life: 1- 3 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2024, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Jimmy was born July 29, 1961, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Lee and Virginia (Coleman) Walker. He was...
John E. Seegers
Jun 1, 2024
John E. Seegers, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024, in The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. John was born...
Dean David Scheer
May 31, 2024
Dean David Scheer, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, May 31, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Dean...
James 'Jim Bob' Hasbrouck
May 30, 2024
James “Jim Bob” Hasbrouck, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids with a funeral service to immediately follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home . The family will host a...
Patricia Ann Kirst
May 30, 2024
Patricia Ann Kirst, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Patricia was born on January...
Sheryl Ann Knodle
May 29, 2024
Sheryl Ann Knodle, 80, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Memorial Services will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Marion, with visitation one hour prior. Private family inurnment at Oak Shade Cemetery in...
Celena Marie Edwards
May 28, 2024
Celena Marie Edwards, 85, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at her home. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church in Monticello, Iowa. A Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. at the church, conducted by Paster Wade...
Deanna Kay Collins
May 25, 2024
Deanna Kay Collins, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, from complications of Lyme Disease. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa....
Jolane Anna Berns
May 25, 2024
Jolane A. Berns, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at her home in Marion, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion. Funeral Mass will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2024, at St....
Mary Eleanor Lensing
May 25, 2024
Mary Eleanor Lensing, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, May 25, 2024, following a short illness at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no services at this time. A private family committal service will be held at a later...
Donald 'Donnie' Ray Lala
May 24, 2024
Donald “Donnie” Ray Lala, 78, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4 - 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Anchor Bible Church in Center Point. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at...
Samuel "Sam" John Taylor Harmening
May 23, 2024
Samuel “Sam” John Taylor Harmening, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, after a long, courageous battle with cancer, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 12 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
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