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Merle H. Daugherty
Aug 21, 2012
Merle H. Daugherty, 74, of Vinton, Iowa, died peacefully Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 24, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Larry Rodgers and Chaplain Joe Kane. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday,...
Lloyd Everett "Dick" Grimm
Aug 21, 2012
Lloyd “Dick” Everett Grimm, 78, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 21, 2012, surrounded by his family. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at Springs of Life Foursquare Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Don Jackson. Family will greet friends Sunday, August 26, 2012, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....
Willard M. "Bill" Goodlove
Aug 21, 2012
Willard M. “Bill” Goodlove, 93, of Central City, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at his home of cancer. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Jordan’s Grove Cemetery in Central City. Survivors include his son, David...
Elgie W. Garthwaite
Aug 20, 2012
Elgie W. Garthwaite, 62, of Marion, died Monday, August 20, 2012, at home. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include his wife, Mary; three daughters, Jennifer (Mike)...
Robert Arthur Thompson
Aug 20, 2012
Robert Arthur Thompson, 94, of Cedar Rapids, passed away August 20, 2012, at Cottage Grove Place. Due to his wishes there will be no service. Burial will be in the Rock Island Military Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Robert is survived by a wife of 63 years, Shirley Thompson; daughter, Pamela Mahany of Cedar Rapids;...
Emil Dean Tisl (Tisl)
Aug 19, 2012
Emil D. Tisl, 73, of Winthrop died August 19, 2012 at his home of cancer. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Manchester by Pastor Paddy Druhl. Visitation will be 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm., Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and one hour prior...
Rhoda "Thelma" Chaisson (Morris)
Aug 19, 2012
Rhoda “Thelma” Chaisson, 93, of Davenport, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, August 19, 2012, at the Kahl Home. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 23, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar...
Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Bontrager
Aug 18, 2012
Woodrow “Woodie” W. Bontrager, 93, of Walker, Iowa, died at home Saturday, August 18, 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at the United Methodist Church, Walker, Iowa, by the Rev. Norm Kelley. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the church. Burial: Quasqueton Cemetery, Quasqueton, Iowa, with military honors by American Legion Ray...
Wilma Lucille Schulte (Wulfekule)
Aug 18, 2012
Wilma Lucille Schulte, 90, passed away peacefully at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Saturday, August 18, 2012 surrounded by her family. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at St. John's Catholic Church, Delhi, conducted by Rev. John Kremer. Family will greet friends from 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Arnold "Arnie" Otto Fischer
Aug 17, 2012
Arnold "Arnie" Fischer, 87, formerly of Earlville, died, Friday, August 17, 2012 at his home in Freeport, Ill. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Monday, August 20 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Earlville, conducted by Rev. Dennis Quint. Visitation will also be Monday, August 20 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service from 9:00 am to 10:30 am prior...
Cathryn Marie Owns (Quist)
Aug 15, 2012
Cathryn Marie Drowns, 53, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital after a sudden illness. Memorial Service: 7 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 4 p.m. until service time. Survivors include her husband, Michael; children, Stefanie Drowns of Cedar...
Thomas Wilford
Aug 15, 2012
Thomas G. Wilford, 76, of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Hospice of Valley, Peoria, Arizona. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Military Honors conducted by American Legion Post 727 Honor Guard. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids Survivors include his wife of...
Richard Lee Mckern
Aug 15, 2012
Richard Lee McKern, 81, of Marion, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Heritage Acres in Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date by Dick’s family in Southern Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include his children, Terri (Joe) Burns of Eureka, IL, and Mike McKern of Marion; grandchildren, Cara (Chase)...
Craig Phillip "Motorcat" Wander
Aug 14, 2012
Craig “Motorcat” Phillip Wander, 59, of Marion, formerly of Castalia, died August 14, 2012, at home after a short battle with cancer. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a Celebration of Life beginning at 6:30 p.m. An additional Celebration of Life...
Dorene Avon Malone (Polton)
Aug 14, 2012
Dorene A. Polton Malone, 65, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. William B. Harnish officiating. Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2012, at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
George Gillman "Mo" Mckinley
Aug 14, 2012
George Gillman “Mo” McKinley, 94, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Living Center West. Services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Harry Ebbeson III will officiate. Private Burial: Garrison Cemetery, Garrison, Iowa. Survivors include his wife,...
Douglas Lane Mathews
Aug 14, 2012
Douglas L. Mathews, 91, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A private memorial will be held for the family at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include sister, Marilyn (Vern) Wilkes of Watertown, Wisconsin; nieces and nephews, Bob (Nancy) Wilkes of Hales Corners, Wisconsin, Linda Stark of...
Joseph Anthony Roddy
Aug 12, 2012
Joseph Anthony Roddy, 51, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, August 12, 2012, at his home. Services: at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2012, conducted by Rev. Dr. Craig A. Bex, at the Edgewood Family Fellowship Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Burial...
Paul J. Supple
Aug 11, 2012
Paul J. Supple, 81, of Marion, died Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids due to complications from surgery. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil will begin at...
Robert Lee Toomer
Aug 9, 2012
Robert L. Toomer, 87, a lifetime resident of Delhi, Iowa, died at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, Iowa on Thursday, August 9, 2012. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am, Monday, August 13, 2012, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa. Visitation will be from 2:00-5:00 pm Sunday, August 12, 2012, at Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
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