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Marie Catherine Schmitz (Schmitz)
Mar 16, 2011
Marie Schmitz, 93, of Walker, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in West Village Care Center, Independence. Funeral Mass: 10:30 Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, by Rev. Ardel Barta. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m., Friday March 18th, at the parish hall where a vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery,...
Gregory William Griffin
Mar 16, 2011
Gregory W. Griffin, 81, of Shellsburg, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Private family inurnment at a later date. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Marcia; daughter, Gayle (Jeff) Beary of Cedar Rapids; three grandchildren, Jennifer Bosen, Julie (Shawn) Garringer and Jannell (Heath) Harman; ten great grandchildren; and siblings,...
Betty Jean Ponsford (Jefferis)
Mar 15, 2011
Betty Jean Ponsford, 81, formerly of Manchester, died March 15, 2011 at Altamonte Springs, Florida. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2011; with services following at 10:00 a.m at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester. Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Betty was born January 5, 1930 in Manchester, the daughter of...
Arlene Ruth Tharp (Tharp)
Mar 14, 2011
Arlene R. Tharp, 69, resident of Village Place in Marion, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include her mother, Ruth Tharp of...
Nellie Mae Hotle (Hicks)
Mar 14, 2011
Nellie M. Hotle, 94, a resident of the Winslow House in Marion, died at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids on Monday, March 14, 2011. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011, First Baptist Church in Marion by Rev. Randy Bobzien. Family will greet friends from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Arrangements by...
George Allen Andrews
Mar 13, 2011
George A. Andrews, 82, of Manchester died March 13, 2011 at home from complications of ALS. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2011 at First Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary and Rev. Al Oman. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16 at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation...
Coleen Kathryn Timmons (Lyness)
Mar 12, 2011
Coleen Kathryn Timmons, 63, of Manchester died Saturday March 12, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. John Flaherty. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...
Donna M. Summers (Harms)
Mar 12, 2011
Donna M. Summers, 73, of Hiawatha, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. T. Edwards Breed. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Survivors include her daughter, Marla Dawne...
Thomas Boyd Butters
Mar 12, 2011
Thomas Boyd Butters, 68, of Central City, passed away from this life on Saturday, March 12, 2011, following a brief illness. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, at United Church of Christ in Central City by Rev. Mark Woldruff. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services at the church. Burial: Oakhill Cemetery, Central City. Survivors include...
Mildred Dorothy Bradke
Mar 12, 2011
Mildred Dorothy Bradke, 96, a resident of Garnett Place in Cedar Rapids, and formerly of Central City, died there Saturday, March 12, 2011. Funeral Serivces: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Central City United Methodist Church by Rev. Nick Needham. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2011 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Mt....
Darryl D. Borchardt
Mar 12, 2011
Darryl D. Borchardt, 75, departed this life Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial Services: 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 1 – 3 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Military rites provided...
Robert Ernst Lawrence Wullner
Mar 10, 2011
Robert Wullner, 67, of 805 2nd Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National Cemetery,...
Raymond Leroy "Ray" Elliott
Mar 9, 2011
Raymond “Ray” Leroy Elliott, 75, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Dr. Leonard Ranson. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. He will be cremated. Burial will...
Ruth Fern Hahn (Stanton)
Mar 8, 2011
Ruth Fern Stanton Hahn, 97, of Marion, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include her...
Judy Ann O'Connor (Knnack)
Mar 8, 2011
Judy Ann O’Connor, 67, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Living Center East, Cedar Rapids. Services: 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2011, at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Charles...
Ruthmary Sherbon (Bruhn)
Mar 8, 2011
Ruthmary Sherbon, 87, of Walker, Iowa, passed away on March 8, 2011 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha following a brief illness. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 11, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011, at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall, where...
R. Dean Harger
Mar 7, 2011
R. Dean Harger, 63, of Germantown, Maryland, died on March 7, 2011. Dean was born on February 7, 1948, and grew up in Center Point, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Anne Harger of Germantown, Maryland; his son, Matthew Harger of Germantown, Maryland; his brothers, Gary of Nevada and Darrell of Cedar Rapids; and his mother-in-law, Mary Oxley of Clive....
Jewell Karena Finch (Monson)
Mar 7, 2011
Jewell Karena Finch, 98, a resident of the Meth-Wick Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Monday, March 7, 2011. Services: Noon Saturday, March 12, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Deb Black. Friends may call from 10 to 12 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home. Interment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Jewell is survived by her...
George W. Sheriff
Mar 7, 2011
George W. Sheriff, 89, of Marion, Iowa, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life: 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2011, at the Bertram Town Hall, Bertram. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his children, Nancy Sisco, Rick Sheriff, Ron (Sharon) Sheriff and Gary Sheriff; sister, Penny Hampton of Boulder, Colorado;...
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