Obituaries

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Dolores L. Wiele (Bacon)

Dolores L. Wiele (Bacon)

May 28, 2010

Dolores L. Wiele, 88, of Fairfax, and a long time resident of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 28, 2010, with her family by her side, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Born July 16, 1921, in Strawberry Point, Iowa, Dolores was the daughter of Howard and Charlotte (Hines) Bacon. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 68...

Mark A. Howe

Mark A. Howe

May 28, 2010

Mark A. Howe, 50, of Denver, Colorado, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 28, 2010, in his home following a sudden illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2010, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, by Father Mark Reasoner, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to services. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Arrangements...

Douglas Gene Fields, Sr.

Douglas Gene Fields, Sr.

May 28, 2010

Douglas Gene Fields, Sr., of Sunrise Beach, Missouri, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died at his home on Friday, May 28, 2010. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Bill Harnish. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....

Joan Dorothy Boyse (Whetten)

Joan Dorothy Boyse (Whetten)

May 26, 2010

Joan Dorothy Boyse, 86, of Central City, died peacefully after a sudden illness on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Survivors include two daughters, Susan (Charles) Simms and Denise (Kim) Seeley; 3 grandchildren;...

Leverne Frank Fullmer

Leverne Frank Fullmer

May 26, 2010

Leverne F. Fullmer, 88, of 1345 Sierra Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: 12 noon, Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Janet; children, Lyle Fullmer of Temple, Texas and Debra Fullmer of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Logan Fullmer, Morgan (Sara) Fullmer and Melissa...

Bonnie Jean Johnson (Fowler)

Bonnie Jean Johnson (Fowler)

May 23, 2010

Bonnie J. Johnson, 84, of Marion, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Per Bonnie’s request, there will be no services or visitation. Private family inurnment will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Survivors include her husband, Amos “Dean” Johnson; two...

Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Hamilton

Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Hamilton

May 23, 2010

Jeffrey Alan Hamilton, 49, of Fort Dodge, formerly of rural Alburnett, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge, as a result of a motorcycle accident. A Vigil Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, followed by visitation from 4:30 – 8 p.m. Funeral...

Terry Arnold Greiner

Terry Arnold Greiner

May 22, 2010

Terry A. Greiner, 74, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Saturday, May 22, 2010. Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Father John Barnes. Friends may call from 9 to 10 a.m., Wednesday prior to the service. Burial: Holy Trinity Cemetery, Keota, Iowa. Survivors...

Clara M Reth (Quint)

Clara M Reth (Quint)

May 22, 2010

Clara M. Reth, 95, of Delhi, Iowa died at home Saturday May 22, 2010 following a short illness. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Delaware, Iowa.. Family will greet friends from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 24 at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville, Iowa. Burial will be...

Amelia Grace Wenger

Amelia Grace Wenger

May 21, 2010

Amelia Grace Wenger, 4 months, of 3812 Redbud Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 21, 2010, at the UIHC Children’s Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Antioch Christian Church, Marion, Iowa, by Pastor John Seitz. A time of gathering will take place on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, from 4 – 7 p.m....

Norma C. Mcnamara (Smith)

Norma C. Mcnamara (Smith)

May 21, 2010

Norma C. McNamara, 81, of West End, NC passed Friday May 21, 2010, at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. Services: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home prior to the service. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Mrs. McNamara was...

Charles Everett "Charlie" Keller

Charles Everett "Charlie" Keller

May 21, 2010

Charles “Charlie” Everett Keller, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, May 21, 2010, in his home. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at First Church of the Nazarene, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tim Carter. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, May 24, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood...

Dennis Wayne "Roy" Cook

Dennis Wayne "Roy" Cook

May 19, 2010

Dennis W. “”Roy” Cook, 62, of Toddville, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at his home following a brief illness. Family will greet friends from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. To honor Dennis’ wishes, there will not be a formal service. Private family inurnment will take place at Cedar Memorial Park...

Marlys Jean Maske (Stanbro)

Marlys Jean Maske (Stanbro)

May 18, 2010

Marlys J. Maske, 76, of Marion, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 21, 2010 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Marion by Rev. Greg Williamson. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services at the church. Inurnment: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by: Murdoch Funeral Home &...

Harold L. Robinson

Harold L. Robinson

May 18, 2010

Harold L. Robinson, 79, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Irene; and three sons, Dale (Cyndi “Kookie”) Robinson of Cedar Rapids, Doug Robinson of Vinton, and Dennis (Suzie) Robinson of Vinton;...

Ronald W. Annis

Ronald W. Annis

May 16, 2010

Ronald W. Annis, 60, of Eolia, Missouri, formerly of the Linn County Area, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Hannibal Regional Hospital, Hannibal, Missouri, from cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5 – 7 p.m., Friday, May 21, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. Survivors include Patricia Ankelman, the love of his...

Dennis R. Kohl

Dennis R. Kohl

May 14, 2010

Dennis Kohl, 65, of Solon, died Friday, May 14, 2010, in his home. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa Survivors include his wife, Nancy; children, Rebecca (Chuck) Culley and Jeffrey (Diane)...

David K. Asby

David K. Asby

May 14, 2010

David Asby, 74 of Solon, died Friday, May 14, 2010. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 19 at First Assembly of God Church, Cedar Rapids, where a memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 20. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of nearly 53 years, Marjorie; four sons, Rick...

Alice Ellingson (Matson)

Alice Ellingson (Matson)

May 13, 2010

Alice Ellingson, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Visitation will be from 11-1 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service with a private family service to follow. Burial: Watkins Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Shirley Adkins and Jonanella Martin; six grandchildren;...

Edward Kenneth Schott, Sr.

Edward Kenneth Schott, Sr.

May 13, 2010

Edward Kenneth Schott, Sr., 67, of Coggon, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at his home from complications of COPD. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 17, 2010 at the United Parish in Coggon by Rev. Jack Kendall. Family will greet friends 3-7 p.m. on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial: Coggon Cemetery,...