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Lauren Caroline Blanchard
Nov 17, 2012
Lauren Caroline Blanchard, 9, of rural Coggon, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2012, at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Central City. A vigil service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2012, with a visitation following from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church....
Charles M. Leibold
Nov 16, 2012
Charles M. Leibold, 86, of Earlville, died, Friday, November 16, 2012 at Oak Crest Manor Nursing Home in Dyersville. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 am, Monday, November 19, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earlville. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville where there will...
Dorothy Ann Fritz
Nov 16, 2012
Dorothy A. Fritz, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, November 16, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 12:30-2 p.m. before the service. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include children, Sharon Dunn, Kathy (Larry LaBarge) Fritz and Tom (Bonnie) Fritz, all...
John Ralph Lipcamon
Nov 15, 2012
John Ralph Lipcamon, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 15, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Chaplain Deb Black. Family will greet friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time. Survivors include children, Sharon (John) Wiese of Marion, Nancy (Rick) Rosendahl...
John Earl "The Key Man" Mahnke
Nov 14, 2012
John Earl “The Key Man” Mahnke, 70, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital. A Memorial Gathering and Reception will be 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday, November 17, at the Cedar Terrace Community Bldg., 1834 Gretchen Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements are with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...
Donna Mae Hudson (Evans)
Nov 13, 2012
Donna M. Hudson, 83, of the Keystone Cedars, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Services: 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 16, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Cindy (Wendell) Gould of Cedar Rapids; grandson, Jared Gould of Palo; and nephew, Jerry (Janet) Happel of North Liberty. Donna was...
Elliott Vincent Wiest
Nov 13, 2012
Elliott Vincent Wiest, 67, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include children, Annette (Duke) Romer of Florida, Chad Wiest of Oelwein, Kari (Kevin) Dilley of Independence and Krystle Wiest of Independence; 12 grandchildren;...
Roger D. Main
Nov 13, 2012
Roger D. Main, 53, of Central City, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Elizabeth Hilkerbaumer. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at...
Tina Marie Ellis (Stroschein)
Nov 12, 2012
Tina M. Ellis, 39, of Watkins, Iowa, died Monday, November 12, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 16, 2012, at the Cedar Rapids Family Church, by Pastor Daniel Winn. The family visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and they will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, November 15, 2012, at...
Kathleen June Conaway (Mccomb)
Nov 12, 2012
Kathleen June Conaway, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012, at her home. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include two daughters, Kristin (Brett) Meyer and Gina (Jason) Fisher; three...
Mark Merrill Colony
Nov 12, 2012
Mark Merrill Colony of Central City, Iowa succumbed to an ongoing health condition at Crestview Acres in Marion, Iowa on November 12, 2012. He died peacefully surrounded by many close friends and family. He was born on July 9, 1960 and is preceded in death by his parents, John Merrill Colony and Ruth Ann Holzinger (Colony). He is survived by...
Gayle Elizabeth Broxey (Mueller)
Nov 10, 2012
Gayle E. Broxey, 59, of Palo, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, after a long illness at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at the First Church of the Open Bible, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastors Dan and Amy Stanford. Family will meet with friends from 4-8 Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at the church....
Elaine E. Pierce
Nov 7, 2012
Elaine E. Pierce, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Private graveside services will be held at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Arrangements by: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include children, James Pierce of Kenosha, Wisconsin, Carol (Eugene) Boggs of Cedar Rapids and Dale Pierce (fiancée...
Donald C. Swanson
Nov 7, 2012
Donald C. Swanson, 69, of Coggon, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital following a long illness. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 12, 2012 at Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon, by Sarah Gengler. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 2012, at the...
Helen M. Hunt (Hunt)
Nov 5, 2012
Helen M. Hunt, 94, of Earlville, died, Monday, November 5, 2012 in Manor Care, Dubuque. Graveside Services will be 11:30 am, Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery, Earlville. Memorial Services will then begin at 12:30 pm following the graveside at the Earlville United Parish, conducted by Pastor Jill Mack. Local Arrangements conducted by Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
Beverly Ann Redford (Harper)
Nov 4, 2012
Beverly Ann (Harper) Redford, 80, of Marion passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday. Beverly was born April 28, 1932, in Hickman Mills, Missouri, the daughter of Glen...
Clint Michael Lawrence
Nov 3, 2012
Clint Michael Lawrence, 38, of Vinton, formerly of Cedar Rapids and Alburnett, died Saturday, November 3, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 9, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012, at the funeral home in Marion. Survivors include his fiancé, Kristine Dillon, and...
Janice "Jan" Keyes (Ruegnitz)
Nov 3, 2012
Janice (Jan) Ruegnitz Keyes, 76, a resident of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, November 3, 2012. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012, at Faith Lutheran Church in Marion where family will greet friends from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the church. Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Union Cemetery in Littleport, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...
Richard N. "Dick" Miller
Nov 3, 2012
Richard N. “Dick” Miller, 79, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time. Rev. William B. Harnish will officiate. Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha....
Carolyn Wood Baughman (Magruder)
Nov 3, 2012
Carolyn Wood Magruder Baughman, daughter of Charles Franklin and Jewell Maud Magruder, was born April 25, 1925 in Lentner, Missouri. She departed this life Saturday, November 3, 2012, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa at the age of 87 years. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012, First Presbyterian Church in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman. Visitation will be from 4-8...
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