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Diane Joy Benesh (Anderson)
Nov 5, 2010
Diane Joy Benesh was born on July 30, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, and died November 5, 2010, of Ovarian Cancer, the Silent Killer. She was the daughter of Charles V. and Geraldine M. (Bissel) Anderson. Diane graduated from Jefferson High School, Cedar Rapids, in 1973. She worked for the State of Iowa in the Department of motor vehicles and more...
Sandra Lea Sevening (Peterson)
Nov 5, 2010
Sandra L. Sevening, 73, of 809 9th Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, November 5, 2010, in Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 8, 2010, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Ivan Nienhaus. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, November 7, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood...
Donald Thomas Jackson
Nov 4, 2010
Donald T. Jackson of 1261 1st Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 4, 2010, in his home. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Sunday, at the Cedar River at Ellis Park. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Lela; sons, Derrick Thomas Brown, Darrell Thomas Baker, Darius Thomas Jackson and Steven Drake Jackson;...
David Anthony Crosser
Nov 4, 2010
David Anthony Crosser, 52, of Robins, Iowa, died Thursday, November 4, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, of cancer. Celebration of Life Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Dale Holloway. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m., Monday, November...
Vicky Lynn Fye (Madison)
Nov 3, 2010
Vicky Lynn Madison Fye, 52, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday morning, November 3, 2010, at the Washington Care Center in Washington, Iowa, from complications associated with Huntington’s disease. Vicky was born May 13, 1958, in Cedar Rapids, to Joyce and Howard Madison. She is survived by her parents, Howard & Sandra Madison; three children, April (Dustin) Conner, Kylie Fye...
Verna Mae Jordan (Neuhaus)
Nov 2, 2010
Verna Jordan, 79, of Swisher, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at home. Services: 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 5, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, by Rev. James Vrba. Family will greet friends from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. There will be a Celebration of Life at the Swisher American Legion at 4 p.m. Friday....
Jessie Ann Murphy (Murphy)
Nov 1, 2010
Jessie Ann Murphy, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 1, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Burial: Our Lady of Lord Cemetery in Burgestown, Pennsylvania. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Kellie Murphy of Cedar Rapids; brothers and sisters, Jerry Murphy of Allepo, West Virginia, Gretchen Murphy of Tallahassee, Florida, Timothy...
Darlene Mae Trumpold (Walker)
Oct 31, 2010
Darlene M. Trumpold, 77, of Marion, died Sunday, October 31, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include two sons, Gary...
Marilyn Ruth Peterson (Krieger)
Oct 29, 2010
Marilyn R. Peterson, 78, of Marion, formerly of Bettendorf, died Friday, October 29, 2010. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Dr. T. Edwards Breed and Rev. Cindy Ford Breed . Visitation will be held after 9 a.m. at the church. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...
Katherine Pearl "Kay" Mersch (Mersch)
Oct 28, 2010
Katherine “Kay” Pearl Mersch, 76, of Marion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, October 28, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Funeral service: 12:00 p.m. Monday, November 1, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by Rev. Del Bear, where family will greet friends after 10 a.m. until service time. Inurnment...
Donald Arthur "Don" Burgess
Oct 28, 2010
Donald A. Burgess, 98, of Marion, formerly of Northwood, Iowa, died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Rapids. Private family memorial services will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. Inurnment: Dunkard Cemetery, Toddville. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his...
Darrell Eugene Kysilka
Oct 28, 2010
Darrell Eugene Kysilka, 66, a resident of Geneva Towers in Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, October 28, 2010, at his home. Memorial services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at Geneva Towers Community Room, 310 5th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his cousin, Dave McGinty of...
William Joseph "Bill" Phelps
Oct 27, 2010
William Joseph Phelps, 68, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha. Family will greet friends from 10 a.m. – 12 noon on Saturday, October 30, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, to be followed by graveside committal service at Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central...
A Mae Bell (Nichols)
Oct 26, 2010
Reva M. Bell, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 30, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, October 29, 2010, at the funeral home. Entombment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Randy (Julie) Abernathy of Marshalltown, Greg...
Elwood Christian Berg
Oct 26, 2010
Elwood Christian Berg, 70, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 30, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Jonathan Swenson of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. The family will greet friends from 4...
Margaret Elizabeth Duckett (Kemph)
Oct 26, 2010
Margaret E.”Marge” Duckett, 90, of The Colony, Texas, formerly of Marion, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010, at her daughter’s home. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 4, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Pastor Bill Holley. The family will greet friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Survivors include 4 children,...
Vernon Harry Cook
Oct 26, 2010
Vernon Harry Cook, 77, of Marion, died peacefully in his sleep following a lengthy battle with cancer on Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Per Vernon’s wishes, there will not be a formal service held at this time. A celebration of his life will be held from 12-5 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the American Legion Post 298, in Marion,...
Verna Mae Clute (Lippincott)
Oct 25, 2010
Verna Mae Clute, 88, of Coggon, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010, at Evergreen Estates III, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 28, 2010, at United Parish, Coggon, by Chaplain Kim Vogel. The family will greet friends 1 hour prior to the service. Burial: Coggon Cemetery, Iowa. Survivors include 3 children, Doris (Jim) Hoskins...
Kenneth G. Hendrian
Oct 25, 2010
Kenneth G. Hendrian, 66, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, October 25, 2010, of natural causes. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 1, 2010, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Jerry Doellinger. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Military honors provided by American Legion Post 727. Ken...
Timothy Ray Sheriff Sr.
Oct 24, 2010
Timothy “Tim” R. Sheriff, Sr., 54, of Ft. Scott, Kansas, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, October 24, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Graveside Service: 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 28 at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his former wife, Joyce and their seven children,...
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