Obituaries
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Donald W. Smith
Feb 26, 2011
Donald W. Smith, 93, of Manchester, died Saturday February 26, 2011at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester. Additional visitation one hour before service on Tuesday. Visitation will be from 3:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, February 26, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral...
Helen May English (Bushnell)
Feb 25, 2011
Helen May (Bushnell) English, 97, of Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids, passed from this life to her eternal home on Friday, February 25, 2011, after suffering a short illness. A Mass of Celebration of her life will be held at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2011 by Rev. David Beckman. There will be no visitation....
Earline Emma Hartbeck (Morris)
Feb 24, 2011
Earline E. Hartbeck, 84, of Manchester, died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Manchester by Rev. Roger Henry. Visitation will be 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 25 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Manchester....
Alvena M. Michael (Leaven)
Feb 24, 2011
Alvena M. Michael, 101, of 113 Greene Street, Walker, died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at West Village Care Center, Independence. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, by Father Ardel Barta. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 28, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker, where a Rosary will begin at 5:00...
Elva M. Hoskins (Sewell)
Feb 24, 2011
Elva M. Hoskins, 89, of 3546 Springville Rd., died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011, at Jordan’s Grove Baptist Church by Rev. Steve Russell. Visitation will be from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial: Jordan’s Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors...
John Dale Sents
Feb 24, 2011
John Dean Sents, 72, of Marion, died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Memorial Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion by Rev. Dan Sanford. Friends may call one hour before services Saturday at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella, Iowa. John...
Lee W. Griffin
Feb 24, 2011
Lee W. Griffin, 93, formerly of Marion and a resident of Cottage Grove Place, died there on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Funeral Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Chaplain Joe Kane. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial: Salem Cemetery in Van...
Violet Loudine Mcconnell (Cannon)
Feb 23, 2011
Violet L. McConnell, 84, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa, died there Wednesday, February 23, 2011. A private memorial will be held in Illinois at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include Pat, Jonny, Renee, Louis, Robin, Dana and Arlan; 12 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Violet was preceded...
Kaare Lode
Feb 22, 2011
Kaare Lode, 82, a resident of Summit Pointe, died there on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Walker. Family will greet friends from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, at the funeral home in Walker. Burial: Troy Mills Cemetery, Troy Mills, Iowa. Military Honors: American Legion...
Betty Lucile Jones (Miller)
Feb 22, 2011
Betty L. Jones, 85, of 1307 30th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. No services will be held. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Leeann Hildenbrand and Michael Jones; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; brothers, Larry Miller and Harold Miller; and sisters,...
James Gordon Lovell
Feb 21, 2011
James G. Lovell, 94, of 302 7th Avenue, Hiawatha, Iowa, died at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, on Monday, February 21, 2011. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Fredrich Mellberg. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home....
Neil Lloyd Vauthrin
Feb 21, 2011
Neil Lloyd Vauthrin, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, February 21, 2010 in St. Anthony’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado of a heart attack. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 5 at 2:00 pm at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids. The family will receive friends from 4 pm to 7 pm at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Marguerite Lucille Ankerstar
Feb 21, 2011
Marguerite “Mary” Lucille Ankerstar, 100, a resident of Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids, passed peacefully of natural causes on Monday, February 21, 2011. Private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. Survivors include her children, Lt. Col (Ret.) Bradley D. (Marrilyn) Ankerstar of Lebanon, Ohio and Sally Jane...
Michael Gregory Boots
Feb 21, 2011
Michael Gregory Boots, 62, of Cedar Rapids, died at his home. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his father, Laverne Boots of Cedar Rapids; a son, Anthony Boots; a daughter, Kara McCusker; a brother, John Boots of Brandon; a granddaughter; and a step-grandson. He was preceded in...
Irene C Wiedenman (Sander)
Feb 19, 2011
Irene C. Wiedenman, 89, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 21, 2011at the First Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. Al Oman and Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services...
Marcella Juilfs (Kirkpatrick)
Feb 19, 2011
Marcella “Maude” Juilfs, 89, resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, formerly of Onslow, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the care center, following a long illness with Alzheimer’s. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Friends may call one hour prior to services. Private...
Marguerite Marie Butterfield (Fuessley)
Feb 19, 2011
Marguerite Marie Butterfield, 95, a resident of Crestview Acres, Marion, died there Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Crestview Acres, Marion, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 25 2011, at Alice United Methodist Church, Center Point, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Troy...
Maysel Marie Mccloud (Porter)
Feb 19, 2011
Maysel M. (Porter) McCloud 93, a long time resident of Ryan, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 24 at the Silver Creek United Methodist Church, rural Ryan, IA, with the Rev. Sheri Andersen officiating with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 3...
Dale R Cords
Feb 18, 2011
DELHI DATELINE: Dale R. Cords, 73, of Delhi, died Friday, February 18, 2011 in Mesa, AZ. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011, at the Delhi United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Lorraine Hartman officiating. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Delhi. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, February 25, 2011 at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral...
Katherine Nan Oliver (Green)
Feb 18, 2011
Katherine Nan Oliver, 72, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, February 18, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Zebedee Bell of Unity Church of God in Christ. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery,...