Obituaries

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Cecilia Frances Rolfes (Stika)

Cecilia Frances Rolfes (Stika)

Feb 11, 2012

Cecilia Frances Rolfes, 82, of Marion, Iowa, died peacefully, and was delivered to eternal life, on Saturday, February 11, 2012, at her home, surrounded by her loving husband, Elmer, and her family. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Rosary: 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home...

Elizabeth Ann Casady (Mclaughlin)

Elizabeth Ann Casady (Mclaughlin)

Feb 11, 2012

Elizabeth McLaughlin Casady, 96, a resident of the Meth-Wick Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Saturday, February 11, 2012. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2012, First Presbyterian Church, Monticello. Inurnment: Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Casady Trimble (Ralph) of Urbana, Illinois, Ann (Dale) Gumz...

Joyce Anne Andrews (Whitehead)

Joyce Anne Andrews (Whitehead)

Feb 11, 2012

Joyce Anne (Whitehead) Andrews, 79 of Manchester died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Good Neighbor Home. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Manchester by Rev. Mike Druhl. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday February 15, 2012at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service and one hour before services at the...

Vernita E. Harford (Hoffman)

Vernita E. Harford (Hoffman)

Feb 11, 2012

Vernita E. Hoffman Chevalier Harford, 83, passed away from complications of pneumonia on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Vernita was a resident of Marion for many years, she went on to live with her daughter, then to Higley Mansion, and for the last five months was a resident at Northbrook Manor. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral...

Marie T. Sandage (Riffey)

Marie T. Sandage (Riffey)

Feb 11, 2012

Marie T. Sandage, 86, of Conrad, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Iowa River Hospice, Marshalltown, Iowa. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, February 13, 2012, at the funeral home. Burial: Center...

James Henry Whitmore

James Henry Whitmore

Feb 11, 2012

James Whitmore, 96, of 6126 Rockwell Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Jones County, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:30 p.m., Thursday, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. Kara Courtney. The family will greet friends from 1 until 1:30 at the church prior to the service on Thursday....

Alice B. Scherbaum (Meeks)

Alice B. Scherbaum (Meeks)

Feb 11, 2012

Alice B. Scherbaum, 95, of Marion, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Willow Gardens Care Center. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, February 17 at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Betty (Ed) Curtis of Arizona, Lewis (Sharon)...

Virginia A Robinson (Robinson)

Virginia A Robinson (Robinson)

Feb 9, 2012

Virginia A. Robinson, 78, of Manchester, passed away Thursday, Feb 09, 2012 at Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Memorial Services will be Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. by Rev. Michael Druhl at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday prior to service time. Inurnment will be at the Silver...

Edith May Broxey (Ludwick)

Edith May Broxey (Ludwick)

Feb 9, 2012

Edith M. Broxey, 92, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with the Lord and her husband, Thursday, February 9, 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, February 12 at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughters, Debra (Doug) Broxey-Bramow...

Mary Ann Williams (Pierce)

Mary Ann Williams (Pierce)

Feb 8, 2012

Mary Ann Williams, 71, of Manchester, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Burial will be at a later date at Linwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include five children, Patricia Parkinson of Cedar Rapids, Chestine Vanderslice of Cedar Rapids, Wendy (Brad) Ridenour of Strawberry Point, Kevin Williams of...

Raymond Joe Kubik

Raymond Joe Kubik

Feb 8, 2012

Raymond Joe Kubik, 83, of Center Point, Iowa, died of leukemia Wednesday, February 08, 2012, at his home. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, by Ken Graham. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Private burial: Walker Cemetery, Walker, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home &...

Christine Elizabeth "Betty" Baxter (Mann)

Christine Elizabeth "Betty" Baxter (Mann)

Feb 7, 2012

Christine Elizabeth (Betty) Baxter, 84, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at home. Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Grace Episcopal Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Carl D. Mann and Rev. Curt Moermond. Inurnment will be in the church columbarium. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her...

Juan Jose Hernandez (Hernandez)

Juan Jose Hernandez (Hernandez)

Feb 6, 2012

Juan Jose Hernandez, 90, of 1621 N Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at his home. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Father Dennis Juhl. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...

Kenneth D. "Kenny" Taylor

Kenneth D. "Kenny" Taylor

Feb 6, 2012

Kenneth Dennis Taylor, 90, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, of heart failure. Funeral service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2012 at Springville Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Dr. Karen Downey Beals. Burial: Springville Cemetery, Military honors provided by Springville American Legion Post #331. The family will greet friends 4:00 to 7:00...

Donald Tow "Don" Rosdail

Donald Tow "Don" Rosdail

Feb 6, 2012

Donald T. Rosdail, 69, of Marion, died Monday, February 6, 2012. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, February 10, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Springville Cemetery, Springville, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Ruth; son, Donnie; grandson, Tanner; siblings,...

Mary Evelyn Meggers (Prenosil)

Mary Evelyn Meggers (Prenosil)

Feb 5, 2012

Mary Evelyn Meggers, 96, of Walker, went to the Lord February 5, 2012. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at the Sacred Heart Parish Center, Walker. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2012, at Walker United Methodist Church in Walker, Iowa. Rev. Norman Kelly will officiate....

Nelda Laverne Weaver (Witt)

Nelda Laverne Weaver (Witt)

Feb 5, 2012

Nelda L. Weaver, 82, of 3900 Midway Drive N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, at home. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Joe Kane. Survivors include her children, John Weaver, Jr., of Henderson, Nevada, Richard Weaver of Cedar Rapids and Laurie Weaver of Cedar...

Charles W. ""Charlie"" Wenger

Charles W. ""Charlie"" Wenger

Feb 5, 2012

Charles W. Wenger, 57, of Ryan, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, from complications of a heart attack. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Peace Lutheran Church, Ryan, by Pastor Timothy Miller. The family will greet friends 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central...

William Lawrence "Bill" Greene

William Lawrence "Bill" Greene

Feb 5, 2012

William “Bill” L. Greene, 79, of Marion, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 8 at the funeral home. Private Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, at a later date. Survivors include...

Diana Ruth Edaburn

Diana Ruth Edaburn

Feb 4, 2012

Diana Ruth Edaburn, 49, went to rest on Saturday, February 04, 2012, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, after a long illness. Per Diana’s request, there will be no formal service. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Private Burial: Campbell...