Obituaries
All Obituaries
Teresa D. Tegler (Ruden)
Nov 24, 2008
Teresa D. Tegler, 88, a resident of the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, died November 24, 2008, of complications of pneumonia. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 29, 2008 at the Immaculate Conception Church in Masonville. Her family will greet relatives and friends from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 28 and after 9:00 a.m. Saturday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch...
Stella M. Beiber (Thiemann)
Nov 23, 2008
Stella M. Beiber, 91, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, November 23, 2008, at the care center following a brief illness. Service of Remembrance: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 29, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Julie Anderson Schuett. Per Stella’s wishes, there will be no visitation....
Larry L. Luigs
Nov 23, 2008
Larry L. Luigs, 69, of Manchester and formerly of the Elkader area, died at his home on November 23, 2008, following a sudden illness. A Prayer Service will be at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester, Iowa. Larry will lie in state from 4:00 pm until service time. Burial...
Mabel Darlene Vacha (Stover)
Nov 21, 2008
M. Darlene Vacha, 78, of 378 27th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, November 21, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a long illness. Private family graveside service: Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa, by Dave Burris. Survivors include her children, Patricia Sheetz of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Marcella (Tom) Reilly of Swisher, Deborah (Bill Carey)...
Lawrence D. Welbes
Nov 21, 2008
Lawrence D. Welbes, 88, of Silver Pines Assisted Living Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, November 21, 2008, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 26, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tom Parrott. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 25,...
Dorthy Arvilla Lovell
Nov 20, 2008
Dorthy A. Lovell, 90, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Alburnett, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at the care center from complications of alzheimers. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 24, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Fred Mellberg. Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, November...
Vera Mae Grimm (Howland)
Nov 20, 2008
Vera Mae Grimm, 85, formerly of Mt. Vernon and more recently a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, died there Thursday, November 20, 2008 following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 26, 20008 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by Rev. Mark Gefaller. The family will greet friends from 9 ?" 11 a.m.,...
Sidney Julia Marsh
Nov 19, 2008
Sidney Julia Marsh, 15 months, of 271 Lortz Drive in Marion, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at her home, following a sudden illness. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, November 22, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Danny Rohr. Visitation will be from 9:30 ?" 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery...
Clyde D. Schultz
Nov 17, 2008
Clyde D. Schultz, 56, of Center Point, died Monday, November 17, 2008, following a long battle with cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2008, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, by Rev. Mike Ellson and Ken Graham. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point. Survivors...
Georgina Mary Chalstrom (Sorenson)
Nov 16, 2008
Georgina Mary Chalstrom, 79, of 2015 8th Avenue in Marion, died Sunday, November 16, 2008, at her home, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Mike Morgan. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors...
Paul R. Richardson
Nov 15, 2008
Paul Richardson, 83, of Walker, formerly of Manchester, died Saturday, November 15, 2008, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha following complications of a stroke. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the Walker United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Norman Kelley. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 17,...
Harry P. Lees, Jr.
Nov 15, 2008
Harry P. Lees, Jr started singing his way through life February 13, 1923 in Waleetka, Oklahoma, son of Harry P. Lees, Sr. and Nellie Adamson. At a young age Harry helped worked in the family store and started singing in the church choir. Harry’s trademark in life became his enthusiastic greeting of a hug and a song. He loved to...
Grace Minerva Minor (Beal)
Nov 15, 2008
Grace M. Minor, 84, of Central City, died Saturday, November 15, 2008, at her home, following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, by Rev. Nick Longworth. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the funeral home. Burial: Jordan’s Grove...
Rodney Bruce "Moon" Herman
Nov 14, 2008
Rodney B. “Moon” Herman of Manchester died Friday, November 14, 2008 at Finley Hospital in Dubuque following a short illness. A private family Memorial Services will be Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa by Rev. John Flaherty. Family will greet friends from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 17, 2008 at...
Eugene W. Winter
Nov 13, 2008
Eugene Winter, 72, of 6511 South Avenue SW, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, in his home from a sudden illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include four sisters, Doris Usher, Brighton, Colorado, Ione Burnett, St. Louis, Missouri, Gloria Mason, Mason City, Iowa and Carol (Allen) Stahr of...
Don C. Knock
Nov 11, 2008
Don C. Knock, 69, of 6712 Waterview Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 14, 2008, at the First Assembly of God Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends from 5 to...
Lena Ailene Mercer (Minnick)
Nov 10, 2008
Lena Ailene Mercer, 75, of Gladbrook, died Monday, November 10, 2008, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2008, at Union Grove Cemetery in Gladbrook. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include three children, Carol Walton of Logan, New Mexico, Rhonda (David) Wiley of...
Leroy Joseph Penne (Meany)
Nov 9, 2008
Leroy Joseph Penne, 90, a resident of Brookview Independent Living in Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, November 9, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 13, 2008, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Susan Jane Marti (Moss)
Nov 8, 2008
Susan J. Marti, 68, of 2417 C Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, took her final journey after a two month battle with cancer Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Timothy Carter. Friends may...
Joe Gene Putnam
Nov 8, 2008
Joe Gene Putnam, 50, of 211 Stone Hedge Drive N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, November...