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August J. ""Gus"" Cleppe
Mar 5, 2012
August J. “Gus” Cleppe, 87, of Marion, died Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 9, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, where...
William Leo "Bill" Herber
Mar 4, 2012
William “Bill” Leo Herber, 86, of 3913 Summerfield Lane N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, in his home. Graveside Inurnment Service with military honors: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Wilcox Cemetery, Viola, Iowa. Survivors include his daughters, Tonya (Jaclyn Anderson) Kehoe-Anderson of Iowa City and Lisa (Joe) Dalziel of Hiawatha; grandchildren, Cruse, Riley and Sydney...
Martha Freida Marie Schulke (Shultz)
Mar 1, 2012
Martha Freida Marie Schulke, 104, passed away on March 1, 2012, at the Woodlands, MethWick, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 4, 2012, with a 3:00 p.m. prayer service at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, 520 Wilson Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment will be held at a later date at the Lutheran Cemetery in Galva, Iowa. Martha...
Michael Steven Shefelbine
Feb 28, 2012
Michael S. Shefelbine, 67, of Coggon, died February 28, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a long illness. Remembrance of Life: 10 a.m. – 12 noon, Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Central City. Survivors include his son Michael (Pamela) Shefelbine of Central City; granddaughter, Cutter Shefelbine; and former wife, Cheryl...
Sharon Ann Miller (Baruth)
Feb 28, 2012
Sharon A. Miller, 74, of Ankeny, formerly of Marion, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at her home. Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 2, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Marilyn Lou Rollins
Feb 27, 2012
Marilyn Lou Rollins, 62, a long-time resident of Central City, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012, at the Abbe Center in Marion. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday March 4, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Monday March 5, 2012, Jordan’s Grove Cemetery, rural Central City. Marilyn was born July 17, 1949,...
Teresa Ann Watson (Watson)
Feb 27, 2012
Teresa A. Watson (Carstens), 58, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, February 27, 2012, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Samantha Watson; her son, Gary Watson; a sister, Debbie; a...
Kerry Michael Bye
Feb 26, 2012
Kerry “Wolf” Michael Bye, 43, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, February 26, 2012, at home from smoke inhalation. Funeral Services: 1:00 pm Friday, March 2, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Thursday, March 1, 2012, at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service at the funeral...
James William Charles
Feb 26, 2012
James William Charles, infant son of Danielle Ford and Eddie Charles of Marion, was born prematurely on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his parents; siblings, Dawson Schmidt, and Sebastian and Cecilia Charles; maternal grandparents, Cheryl (Brian) Ford-McCullough of Martelle, and David (Kinda) Ford of Coggon; paternal grandmother, Sue Crawford of Cheboygan, MI;...
Gordon J. Edwards
Feb 26, 2012
Gordon J. Edwards, 97, of Marion, died peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 2, 2012 at St. Paul United Methodist Church Chapel, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Harlan Gillespie. The family will greet friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church...
Donald Devere "Donnie" White Jr.
Feb 26, 2012
Donald (Donnie) Devere White, Jr., 58, of Eustace, Texas, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died February 26, 2012, from injuries sustained in an accident. A Celebration of his Life will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his sons, Donald Devere White, III, Dustin Michael...
Rosemary Robin Wentz (Smrt)
Feb 25, 2012
Rosemary R. Wentz, 62, of Marion, died Saturday, February 25, 2012, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her husband, Lonnie; children, Wendy Grandberry of Aurora, CO, and Ryan Wentz of Overland Park, KS; three grandchildren, Joe, Jawan, and Jayla Grandberry; sisters, Charlene Smrt of...
Fern E. Candler (Jordan)
Feb 23, 2012
Fern E. (Jordan) Candler, 91, of Toddville (Midway), died Thursday February 23, 2012 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha of ovarian cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 27, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, February 26,...
Michael Goodrich
Feb 22, 2012
Michael Goodrich, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died from Pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at his home with his wife and mother by his side. A Service of Remembrance will be held at 2:30 pm on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. His family will greet friends after 1:30...
Eileen Burr (Bracy)
Feb 22, 2012
Eileen Burr, 75, passed surrounded by her family at home on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 25, 2012, St. Ludmila Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Dennis Juhl. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids where a vigil will begin at 5:00 p.m. and a...
Leo John Shields
Feb 21, 2012
Leo John Shields, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, slipped peacefully into heaven Tuesday evening, February 21, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids surrounded by his family that he dearly loved. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Don Jackson. The family will greet friends from...
Marvin Floyd "Mellow Marv" Bassett
Feb 21, 2012
Marvin Floyd Bassett “Mellow Marv”, 79, of Marion, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Village Ridge Assisted Living in Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 24, 2012 at Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to...
Susan Marie Green (Stevens)
Feb 20, 2012
Susan M. Green, 61, of 195 Mayden Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, February 20, 2012, at her home. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Don Sr.; children, Don Jr. of Cedar Rapids and Kristine (Justin) Anderson of Des Moines; one granddaughter, Jennings Anderson; brother, Ronald Stevens of Northwest Arkansas; niece...
Arnold Kenneth Hanson
Feb 20, 2012
Arnold K. Hanson, 95, died February 20, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Services: 1:30 p.m., Sunday, March 4, 2012, Rock Creek Lutheran Church, rural Osage, by Pastor Torens. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include three children, Donald (Jo) Hanson of Center Point, Linda (Willard) Maas of Parkston,...
Joan L. Simmen (Betzer)
Feb 19, 2012
Joan L. Simmen, 84, a longtime resident of Central City, died Sunday, February 19, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a lingering illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, by Rev. Vicki Engelmann. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at...
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