Obituaries

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Connie B. Altes (Wilson)

Connie B. Altes (Wilson)

Nov 22, 2010

Connie Altes, 65, of Marion, died Monday, November 22, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, following an extensive fight against cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Revs. Roy & Janice Langwig. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at...

Kenneth Victor Ers

Kenneth Victor Ers

Nov 21, 2010

Kenneth V. Revers, 81, a resident of Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Sunday, November 21, 2010. A Memorial Service was held Monday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City, at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; children, Bruce and Beth Revers of Mason, Michigan, Laurie...

Elaine L. Heffernen

Elaine L. Heffernen

Nov 20, 2010

Elaine L. Heffernen, 75, of Manchester , died, Saturday, November 20, 2010 at her home following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester with Fr. John Flaherty officiating. Visitation: 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23 with a 3:00 p.m. Scripture Service at the Bohnenkamp–Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...

Verla Jane Booth (Ankeny)

Verla Jane Booth (Ankeny)

Nov 18, 2010

Verla J. Booth, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, in Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Susan Ruzicka; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Verla was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Phillip Bedell; and eight brothers...

Kenneth W. Wabasse

Kenneth W. Wabasse

Nov 18, 2010

Kenneth W. Warbasse, 90, of Central City, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 22, 2010, at Jordan’s Grove Church, Central City, by Rev. Stephen Russell. The family will greet friends from 3 – 6 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Burial:...

Jack Dean Clyde

Jack Dean Clyde

Nov 17, 2010

Jack D. Clyde, 76, of Center Point, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, in his home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 22, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home on Monday. Inurnment: Center Point Cemetery,...

Margaret M. Anderson (Conlon)

Margaret M. Anderson (Conlon)

Nov 17, 2010

Margaret Mary “Marge” Anderson, died at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 650 Stephan Ave., Waterloo, Iowa, by Father Dennis Juhl. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. at the church. Burial: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa. Marge was born on August...

Arionna Trinity May

Arionna Trinity May

Nov 17, 2010

Arionna Trinity May, 5, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dr. Walter May, Jr. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....

Richard Roy "Dick" Beaty

Richard Roy "Dick" Beaty

Nov 16, 2010

Richard “Dick” Beaty, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, November 17, 2010, at home. He will live on in the love and memories of his family: his wife Beverly; three children, Richard (Mary) Beaty of Toronto, Kathleen (Jim) Siegling of Cedar Rapids, and Diane (Rick) Naaktgeboren of Stone City; and eight grandchildren, Robin (Adam) Mangold, Taran (Anita) Beaty, Angela (Tim)...

Dave Knee

Dave Knee

Nov 15, 2010

Dave Knee, 64, of Marion, passed away from lung cancer on Monday, November 15, 2010 at his home surrounded by his wife and two sons. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at New Covenant Bible Church in Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Tye Male. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, November 19, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home...

Jean F. Graham (Earp)

Jean F. Graham (Earp)

Nov 15, 2010

Jean F. Graham, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 15, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Private Services will be held at a later date. Survivors include her children, Douglas (Christine) Graham, Marilyn Orton, both of Cedar Rapids, Anthony (Lynn) Orton of Huntsville, Alabama, and Raymond (Sally) Orton of the United Kingdom; grandchildren,...

Patrick F. Lynott

Patrick F. Lynott

Nov 15, 2010

Patrick F. Lynott, 94, a resident of Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 15, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 19 2010, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David O'Connor. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home...

Isabelle P. Frajman (Kontny)

Isabelle P. Frajman (Kontny)

Nov 15, 2010

Isabelle P. Frajman, 88, of Marion, died Monday, November 15, 2010, in Hospice at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 19, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, Iowa, by Father John Gossman. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center,...

Ida Leticia Brown (Jackson)

Ida Leticia Brown (Jackson)

Nov 13, 2010

Ida L. Brown, 80, of 1503 2nd Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, in her home. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Donnita Payne-Hostetler. Friends may call from 1 until service at the funeral home on Wednesday. Burial: Oakhill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...

Ann Marie Hopp (Crawford)

Ann Marie Hopp (Crawford)

Nov 13, 2010

Ann Marie Hopp, 62, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2010, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids by Rev. Jerry Doellinger. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Conroy, Iowa. Survivors include her...

James E. Knapp

James E. Knapp

Nov 12, 2010

James E. Knapp, 89, formerly of Springville, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Garnett Place in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Springville Presbyterian Church. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 17 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and after 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the...

Harry W. Deford

Harry W. Deford

Nov 12, 2010

Harry DeFord, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, November 12, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 15, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids by Pastor Gary Hoyt. Visitation will be from 4-6:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service....

Susan Winona Lust (Brady)

Susan Winona Lust (Brady)

Nov 11, 2010

Susan Winona Lust, 62, of 2914 Springville Rd, Springville, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 15, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by Rev. Del Bear. Family will greet friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Linn Grove Cemetery, rural Martellle....

Maryester Duncombe (Macinnes)

Maryester Duncombe (Macinnes)

Nov 11, 2010

Maryester (MacInnes) Duncombe, 89, of Marion, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, of old age. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Marion Free Methodist Church by Rev. Del Bear. Per Mary’s wishes, there will be no visitation. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. “Marydee”...

Jean I. Mccauley (Snow)

Jean I. Mccauley (Snow)

Nov 9, 2010

Jean I. (Snow) McCauley, 81, loving mom and friend to all, passed away, Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center. For the past two years, she struggled with congestive heart failure accompanied by kidney disease. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David Young. Visitation: 4 to 8...