Obituaries
All Obituaries
Carol Taylor (Burroughs)
Nov 9, 2009
Carol (Burroughs) Taylor, 86, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 9, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, of pancreatic cancer. Funeral service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2009, at Springville Presbyterian Church, where Carol was a lifelong member, by the Rev. Dr. Karen Downey-Beals. Burial: Springville Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral...
Ruby Wildman Berry (Roy)
Nov 9, 2009
Ruby Wildman Berry, 96, of Burnsville, Minnesota, formerly of Toddville and Coralville, Iowa passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Ebenezer Ridges Care Center in Burnsville. Memorial Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 23, 2009 at The Rivers Independent and Assisted Living, 11151 River Hills Drive, Burnsville. Private family inurnment will take place at Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City, Iowa...
Ila Mae Hedrick (Claypool)
Nov 8, 2009
Ila Mae Hedrick, 90, of Columbus City, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, November 8, 2009, at Washington County Hospital, Washington. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Brice Hughes. The family will greet friends 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: North English Cemetery. Survivors include...
Clark Walter Roby
Nov 7, 2009
Clark Walter Roby, 65, of Central City, died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Christ Church Presbyterian, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Jan; a son,...
Paula M. "Polly" Pearson (Pearson)
Nov 6, 2009
Paula “Polly” M. Pearson, 63, of Marion, died Friday, November 6, 2009, at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion. Services: 4 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at First Christian Church, 1050 McGowan Blvd., Marion. Private family inurnment: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include 3...
Patrick Louis "Louis" Donohoe
Nov 6, 2009
Patrick Louis "Lou" Donohoe, 83, of Marion, died Friday, November 6, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Rev. John Gossman. The family will greet friends from 5:30-8:30 P.M., Monday, November 9, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar...
Nicholas Peterson
Nov 4, 2009
Nicholas Peterson, 26, formerly of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009, after suffering an accidental injury. A visitation will take place from 4 - 7 p.m. Sunday, November 8th, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion. Celebration of Life services: 11 a.m. Monday at New Life Community Church at W. 29th Ave Marion. Nicholas is...
Allen W. Harding
Nov 3, 2009
Allen W. Harding, 72, of Marion, formerly of Rembrandt, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at home. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2009, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion, by Pastor Dennis Johnson. The family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2009,...
Michael W. "Mike" Schnyder
Nov 2, 2009
Michael “Mike” W. Schnyder, 51, of Marion, died Monday, November 2, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends 4-8 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, military honors provided by Marion American Legion...
Jamie Ann May (Hutton)
Nov 1, 2009
Jamie A. May, 42, of 1920 Rockford Road S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 1, 2009, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Private family services will be held at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Paul Zimmerman. Survivors include daughter, Elizabeth Ann May; parents, James and Sheila (Alexander) Hutton; grandparents, Betty and Jack Hutton and Sarah...
Francis P. "Bud" Weber
Nov 1, 2009
Francis P. ”Bud” Weber, 87, of Independence, and formerly of Walker, died Sunday, November 1, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker, by Father David Ambrosy. The family will greet friends from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Sacred...
Dorothy Jean Rieck (Schwertfeger)
Oct 30, 2009
Dorothy Jean Rieck, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, October 30, 2009, in her home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Asbury United Methodist Church by Pastor Ed Powers. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include two...
Brenda Jo Suszko (Swift)
Oct 30, 2009
Brenda Jo (Swift) Suszko, 54, of Marion, died Friday, October 30, 2009, at home of an extended illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at the funeral home. Additional services will be held at 10:00 a.m....
Gladys M. Dauber (Holub)
Oct 30, 2009
Gladys M. Dauber, 90, of Central City, passed away at Linn Manor Care Center, Friday, October 30, 2009. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday November 2, 2009, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, by Father Wayne Droessler. The family will greet friends 3-7 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central City, with a Scripture Service beginning...
Joseph F. Dytrt
Oct 29, 2009
Joseph F. Dytrt, 82, of Alburnett, formerly of Forest Heights, MD, died Thursday, October 29, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA. Services: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion, IA, by Pastor John Albertson. The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the church. Inurnment to take place at Arlington...
Patrick Harrington
Oct 28, 2009
Patrick Harrington, 57, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Ryan, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 following a sudden illness. Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ryan. Family will greet friends one hour before services on Saturday at the church. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Ryan....
Leo F. Smith
Oct 28, 2009
Leo F. Smith, 79, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, formerly of Central City, died at the care center Wednesday, October 28, 2009, after an extended illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 31, 2009, at First United Methodist Church in Central City, by Rev. Nick Needham. The family will greet friends 4-8 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2009, at...
Ragine Meade (Orf)
Oct 28, 2009
Ragine Meade, 75, of Walker, died of lymphoma on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 30, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker by Father David Ambrosy and Father Paul McManus. Friends may call today from 4-7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Walker...
Dean D. Dundee, Sr.
Oct 27, 2009
Dean D. Dundee Sr., 73, of Marion, died Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Chaplain Jeremy Hudson. Visitation will be from 11:00-1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...
Mary S. Severson (Brannan)
Oct 24, 2009
Mary S. Severson, 93, a long time resident of Marion, died Saturday, October 24, 2009, at the Solon Care Center. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, by Father Rod Allers. The family will greet friends from 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial:...