Obituaries

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Marla K. Taylor (Taylor)

Marla K. Taylor (Taylor)

Mar 18, 2013

Marla K. Taylor, 66, of Coggon, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the Central City United Church of Christ by Rev. Vicki Engelmann. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial:...

Robert Rudolf Wazac

Robert Rudolf Wazac

Mar 18, 2013

Robert Rudolf Wazac, 89, a resident of the Hiawatha Care Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at the care center. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Phil Jorgensen. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on...

Donald Leroy Jensen

Donald Leroy Jensen

Mar 15, 2013

Donald Leroy Jensen, 87, of Anamosa, formerly of Marion, passed peacefully into Heaven early Friday morning, March 15, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at First Baptist Church, Anamosa, by Pastor Ron Thatcher. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday...

David Donald Kruger

David Donald Kruger

Mar 15, 2013

David “Tiny” Kruger, 46, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 15, 2013, after complications with heart failure, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tim Dyck. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at...

Michael C. Vega

Michael C. Vega

Mar 14, 2013

Michael C. Vega, 64, of Central City, passed away March 14, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital due to medical complications after many years of illness. Received last rights from Fr Russell M. Bleich. Mike was born August 7, 1948, in Maywood, California to Margaret Collins and John Vega. Mike served in the Army during the Vietnam War, where he distinguished...

Eddie Lynn Lambert

Eddie Lynn Lambert

Mar 14, 2013

Eddie Lynn Lambert, 48, of Shellsburg, Iowa, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Gathering: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Twin Pines Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Roxanna; his siblings, Stephen (Margaret) Lambert, Jr., Gordon (Cynthia) Lambert, both...

Wilma H. Guetzko (Gates)

Wilma H. Guetzko (Gates)

Mar 14, 2013

Wilma H. Guetzko, 80, of Delhi, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Comfort House in McAllen, TX. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Delaware by Rev. Donald Krause. Visitation will be 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm, Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services...

Teresa Lynne Ozbun (Christensen)

Teresa Lynne Ozbun (Christensen)

Mar 13, 2013

Teresa Lynne (Christensen) Ozbun, 44, of Marion, formerly of Harlan, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at her home. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Teresa will then make her journey to her hometown of Harlan, Iowa. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Pauley...

Tanner Alan Baumgartner

Tanner Alan Baumgartner

Mar 12, 2013

Tanner Alan Baumgartner, 14, joined his mother with the Lord on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Marion by Pastor Blair A’Hearn. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his grandmother, Jackie Sanders of Marion; uncles...

Frances R. Green (Darling)

Frances R. Green (Darling)

Mar 11, 2013

Frances R. Green, 95, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 11, 2013 in her home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013, at First Assembly of God Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Rick Gail. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at the church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Thomas M. Glass

Thomas M. Glass

Mar 11, 2013

Thomas M. Glass, Sr. 71, of Delaware died Monday, March 11, 2013 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Memorial Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2013 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Delaware by Rev. Donald Krause. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Clifton Murdoch Funeral Home...

Nicholas Dean "Nick" Jasa

Nicholas Dean "Nick" Jasa

Mar 9, 2013

Nicholas ‘Nick’ Dean Jasa, 24, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday March 9, 2013. Services: 10:30 am Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Father Dustin Vu. Family will greet friends from 4-8 pm Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Shueyville Cemetery, Shueyville, Iowa. Survivors include his parents, Cindy...

Russell " Rusty" Grimm

Russell " Rusty" Grimm

Mar 8, 2013

Russell “Rusty” Grimm, 58, of Dundee died Friday, March 8, 2013, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf House in Hiawatha. Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in the Forestville Cemetery, Dundee, IA. Local arrangements entrusted to Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Rusty was born May 7, 1954 in Oelwein, IA, the...

Daniel Bernard Wilhelm

Daniel Bernard Wilhelm

Mar 8, 2013

Daniel Bernard Wilhelm, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 10, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, where a...

Lorren Hatch Dennison

Lorren Hatch Dennison

Mar 8, 2013

Lorren Hatch Dennison, 83, of Central City, Iowa, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Trinity Center at Luther Park in Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 12 followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the United Church of Christ in Central City. Burial will be at Mt. Clark cemetery, Central City, Iowa. Lorren...

Vivian Suzelle Strand (Stark)

Vivian Suzelle Strand (Stark)

Mar 7, 2013

Vivian Suzelle (Stark) Strand, 90, of Toddville, died Thursday, March 7, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, at Toddville Free Methodist Church, Toddville, IA, by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion,...

Leoda Florence Mohr

Leoda Florence Mohr

Mar 5, 2013

Leoda Florence Mohr, 80, of Marion, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Services will be held at a later date in Missouri. Survivors include her son, Steven (Betty) Mohr, her daughters, Margaret Mohr, Marilynn (Neil) Coonrod and Marsha Riley, and son, Richard Mohr Jr. Also surviving are her sister, Evelyn...

Geraldine E. Henderson (Gerri)

Geraldine E. Henderson (Gerri)

Mar 4, 2013

Geraldine E. “Gerri” Henderson, 77, of Marion, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a...

Alexander Samuel Auld

Alexander Samuel Auld

Mar 4, 2013

Alexander “Alex” S. Auld, 20, of Walker, Iowa, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home. Services: 10:30 am Friday, March 8, 2013, at Sacred Heart, Walker, conducted by Father Ardel Barta. Family will greet friends from 4-7 pm Thursday, March 7, 2013, at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall, where a vigil service will be held at 4:00pm. Burial: Sacred...

Dorothy Irene Vogel (Beltz)

Dorothy Irene Vogel (Beltz)

Mar 4, 2013

Dorothy Irene Vogel, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, March 4, 2013, at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center, Shellsburg. Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Thomas (Suzanne) Vogel of...