Obituaries
All Obituaries
Faith Remi Haines (Appleton)
Apr 16, 2011
Faith Remi Haines, 95, a resident of Rock Ridge Care Center, Shellsburg, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, died there Saturday, April 16, 2011. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at the United Methodist Church, in Center Point, by the Rev. Mike Ellson. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at the Murdoch Funeral Home...
Arladene May Coonfare (Brown)
Apr 14, 2011
Arladene Coonfare, 93, of Bertram, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life: 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Bertram Town Hall, Bertram. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Private burial at a later date: Campbell Cemetery, Bertram. Survivors include her children, Susie (Dan) Shulgin of Cedar Rapids,...
Abigail Marie Sindelar
Apr 12, 2011
Abigail Marie Sindelar, 12 day-old daughter of Brandi Sackett and Ben Sindelar, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hiawatha by Fr. Neil Manternach. The parents will greet family and friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2011, at...
Irma D. Mcguire
Apr 10, 2011
Irma D. McGuire, 90, formerly of Earlville, died April 10, 2011 at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, Iowa. Graveside services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 14, Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Irma was born July 3, 1920 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Rollin and Elsie (Clute) Davey. Following graduation from Earlville...
Ralph Reinhardt Raue
Apr 10, 2011
Ralph Reinhardt Raue, 94, of Walker, died Sunday, April 10, 2011, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2011, at Walker United Methodist Church, by Rev. Norm Kelley. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 14 at the church. Burial: Walker Cemetery, Walker. Arrangements with Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
John William Hartwig
Apr 10, 2011
John W. Hartwig, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 10, 2011, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jonathan Offt. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at the funeral home and one hour prior...
Donald E. Davis
Apr 9, 2011
Donald E. Davis, 74, of 2500 23rd Ave., Marion, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Dennis Johnson. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m., Thursday, April 14, 2011, at the...
Kenneth Wayne "Wayne" Scott
Apr 9, 2011
Kenneth Wayne Scott, 86, a resident of Garnett Place, Cedar Rapids, and formerly of Marion, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the funeral home....
Wayne L. "Shorty" Long
Apr 6, 2011
Wayne L. “Shorty” Long, 84, of Marion, died of natural causes on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors include...
Vida M. Smyth (Krumroy)
Apr 6, 2011
Vida M. Smyth, 88, of 3611 Gilmore Rd, Marion, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Rockridge Care Center in Shellsburg. Visitation will be on Monday, April 11, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion followed by a graveside service at 12:30 p.m. at Lafayette Cemetery, Alburnett by Rev. H. Burr Bryant....
Craig A. Norris
Apr 5, 2011
Craig A. Norris, 56, of Marion, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011, in his sleep. A memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Mike Merritt. Following the service, the family will greet friends until 3 p.m. Craig was born February 25, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Max...
Kathryn Ann Mckay (Claassen)
Apr 5, 2011
Kathryn Ann Claassen McKay died peacefully at the age of 89, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. A celebration of Katy's life will be held at the Peoples Church Unitarian Universalist in Cedar Rapids on May 7 at 1:00 PM. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Marion. Katy was born January 10, 1922 to Cecil and George C....
Lorraine Trimble (Kramer)
Apr 4, 2011
Lorraine Trimble, 88, of Marion, died Monday, April 4, 2011, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2011, at Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include her children, Janis (Dennis) Dollarhide of Milwaukee, WI, Jack (Cindy) Trimble of Cedar Rapids, and Joanne Morris (Rick Sacora) of Marion; 4 grandchildren; 5...
Robert A. "Bob" Becker
Apr 4, 2011
Robert “Bob” Arnold Becker, 74, of Marion, died Monday, April 4, 2011, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, following a long, courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Pastor Greg Williamson. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8...
Margaret Ellen "Maggie" O'Connor (O'Connor)
Apr 4, 2011
Margaret “Maggie” O’Connor, 63, of Coggon, died Monday, April 4, 2011, in her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2011, at St. John Catholic Church in Coggon by Father Wayne Droessler. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 8, with a scripture service at 4 p.m, and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the Murdoch Funeral Home...
Terry Lee Sauser
Apr 3, 2011
Terry L. Sauser, 59, of Ryan died April 3, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Ryan. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Thursday prior to services at the church. Inurnment will be in the Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester is in...
Kenneth Samuel "Ken" Milroy
Apr 2, 2011
Kenneth S. Milroy, 61, of Manchester died April 2, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Manchester by Rev. Roger Henry. Family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at the...
Mabel J. Raetz (Coon)
Apr 2, 2011
Mabel J. Raetz, 94, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, died Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the care center. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Marion. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her...
Harlan L. Staton
Apr 1, 2011
Harlan L. Staton, 88, died Friday, April 1, 2011, at St. Mary's Care Center in Madison, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, April 11, 2011, at First Christian Church, Center Point, Iowa, by Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 2 - 6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Center Point...
Anita Mae Mcdowell (Gogel)
Apr 1, 2011
Anita Mae (Gogel) McDowell, 66, of Kirkland, Washington, and longtime resident of Walker, died Friday, April 1, 2011, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2011, Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker by Rev. Ardel Barta. Family will greet friends from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday at the Sacred...