Obituaries

All Obituaries

Janet K. Fuller (Garrett)

Janet K. Fuller (Garrett)

Nov 17, 2011

Janet K. Fuller, 66, a resident of the Anamosa Care Center, formerly of Central City, died Thursday, November 17, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Pastor Darran Whiting. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial: Blodgett...

Betty Lou Kluck (Griffith)

Betty Lou Kluck (Griffith)

Nov 17, 2011

Betty Lou Kluck, 86, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 17, 2011, at Living Center East in Cedar Rapids. There will be no services, per Betty’s wishes. Arrangement by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her children, Albert (Teresa) Kluck of Houston, TX, Jean (Dennis) Amdahl of Marion, Sandra (Jerry) Carroll of Nebraska, Arlene (Palmer) Meckle...

Pearl Theresa Schaul (Boffeli)

Pearl Theresa Schaul (Boffeli)

Nov 15, 2011

Pearl T. Schaul, 94, of Manchester died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Regional Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2011 by Rev. John Flaherty, St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester. Visitation: 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester where there will be a 2:00 p.m. Rosary...

Paul Virgil Smeins

Paul Virgil Smeins

Nov 15, 2011

Paul Smeins, 80, of Earlville, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Earlville United Parish Church by Pastor Jill Mack. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville with additional visitation one hour prior...

Anna Belle Gentz (Smith)

Anna Belle Gentz (Smith)

Nov 15, 2011

Anna Belle Gentz, 92, of Marion, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Funeral Service: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by Allan Christopherson and Robert Orr. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, November 18 at the funeral home. Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Survivors...

Jacqueline Elaine Martin

Jacqueline Elaine Martin

Nov 15, 2011

Jacqueline Elaine Martin, 46, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the Gospel Tabernacle Church, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her mother, Elizabeth Beets;...

Carolyn Ann Milroy

Carolyn Ann Milroy

Nov 14, 2011

Carolyn Milroy, 60, of Manchester died Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with ALS. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Mike Druhl. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and...

Jo Ed Verbick

Jo Ed Verbick

Nov 14, 2011

Jo Ed Verbick, 76, a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 14, 2011, at Living Center East. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2011, at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Del Bear with Military Rites. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his brother, Larry (Janet) Verbick of Cedar Rapids; and two nephews,...

Maxine A Edwards (Boyd)

Maxine A Edwards (Boyd)

Nov 14, 2011

Maxine A. (LeMont) Edwards, 93, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 14, 2011, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2011, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum and Rev. Dr. Bradly Thomas. Family will greet friends from...

Judith Therese "Judy" Mick (Marron)

Judith Therese "Judy" Mick (Marron)

Nov 14, 2011

Judith Therese Mick, 69, of Palo, Iowa, died Monday, November 14, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Jon Seda. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...

Janet Faye Kepler (Neal)

Janet Faye Kepler (Neal)

Nov 13, 2011

Janet F. Kepler, 63, a resident of Shellrock Care Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the care center. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at the funeral home. Burial: St. Mary’s Catholic...

Gordon Edward Mills

Gordon Edward Mills

Nov 13, 2011

Gordon E. Mills, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 1:30 P.M., Friday, November 18, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011, at the funeral...

Garth L. Powers

Garth L. Powers

Nov 12, 2011

Garth L. Powers, 64, of Marion, passed away peacefully in his home Saturday Nov. 12, 2011 following a long illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Garth is survived by his wife Susie; daughters...

Howard I. Gardner

Howard I. Gardner

Nov 12, 2011

Howard I. Gardner, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2011, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 4700 Johnson Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Craig Peters. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Ann E. Wendt (Phelps)

Ann E. Wendt (Phelps)

Nov 11, 2011

Ann E. Wendt, 73, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011, at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David Bissell. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at the funeral home....

Stanley Christian Pedersen

Stanley Christian Pedersen

Nov 11, 2011

Stanley Christian Pedersen, 82, of Springville, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville, by Rev. Tony Kruse. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil will begin at...

Helen Dora Sannes (Counter)

Helen Dora Sannes (Counter)

Nov 11, 2011

Helen Dora (Counter) Sannes, 71, was welcomed into the Kingdom of God on November 11, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with Lymphoma cancer. Helen passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be Monday, November 14, 2011, from 4-7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior...

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch (Richter)

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch (Richter)

Nov 11, 2011

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch, 37, of Anamosa, died Friday November 11, 2011, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Family will greet friends from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Central City....

Kevin David Schmidt

Kevin David Schmidt

Nov 10, 2011

Kevin D. Schmidt, 56, of Delhi, died November 10, 2011 following a sudden illness. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. until service time Tuesday. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Delhi, Iowa. Kevin was born December 11, 1954 in Monticello, Iowa, the...

Grace Leona Clark (Wilde)

Grace Leona Clark (Wilde)

Nov 10, 2011

Grace Leona Clark, 95, a resident of the Solon Care Center, formerly of Ely, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the care center, on what would have been her 74th Wedding Anniversary. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at St. John Lutheran Church in Ely by Rev. Erika Uthe. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...