Obituaries
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Dixie Lou Washburn
Jan 3, 2010
Dixie Lou Washburn, 65, formerly of 440 26th Street, Marion, died Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Crestview Acres Care Center, Marion. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 9-11:00 a.m. Saturday, at the funeral home. Burial: Oakshade Cemetery, Marion. She is survived by her brother, Donald...
Robert Vincent Hudson
Jan 3, 2010
Robert Vincent Hudson, 89, formerly of Worthington Drive S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, January 3, 2010, in the Solon Nursing Care Center, Solon. Services: 1:30 p.m., Thursday, January 7, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood...
Marty Jo Martin
Jan 2, 2010
Marty Martin, 52, of 1919 Buckingham Drive N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, January 2, 2011, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday and after 9 on Wednesday at the funeral...
Bernard C. "Barney" Cooney
Jan 1, 2010
Bernard C. “Barney” Cooney, 88, of Webster City, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 1, 2010, in Southfield Wellness Community, following a brief illness. The family will greet friends and relatives from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 4,...
Vanessa Olivia (Brown) Moreland
Jan 1, 2010
Vanessa O. Moreland, 56, of 1721 14th Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was called home Friday, January 1, 2010, in University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, in Iowa City, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Gospel Tabernacle Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Rodrick S. Dooley. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2010,...
Kilex Robert McDaniel
Jan 1, 2010
Kilex Robert McDaniel, son of Kia Gruhn and Alex McDaniel, was born an angel baby on Friday, January 1, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Private family services will be held. Survivors include his parents; paternal grandparents, Samuel McDaniel of Ryan and Waukima Berg of Cedar Rapids; maternal grandparents, Robert Gruhn of Cedar Rapids and Susan Gruhn of Webster...
Richard F. Gelski
Dec 31, 2009
Richard F. Gelski, 79, of 4493 Pintail Ct., Marion, died Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2010, at Marion Christian Church, Marion, by Rev. Brice Hughes. The family will greet friends 2-6 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, and...
Norma Jean Peck (Leclere)
Dec 30, 2009
Norma Jean Peck, 77, of Anamosa, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 1:30-3:00 p.m. at the funeral home the day of the service. Survivors include her husband, Robert A....
Clarence Leroy Bird
Dec 30, 2009
Clarence “Birdie” L. Bird, 93, of Heritage Nursing Home, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009, in St. Luke’s Hospital, in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 4, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Ed Powers. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National...
Terry L. Trout
Dec 29, 2009
Terry L. Trout, 64, of Center Point, died December 29, 2009, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point by Rev. Kent Landhuis. Military Honors will be provided. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Inurnment...
Howard D. Hauskins
Dec 29, 2009
Howard D. Hauskins, 83, a resident of Northbrook Manor, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Ken DeWitt and Pastor Del Bear. The family will greet friends two hours prior to the service at...
Clifford D. Goldsberry
Dec 27, 2009
Clifford D. Goldsberry, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, December 27, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of 46...
Marietta J. Hamilton
Dec 26, 2009
Marietta J. Hamilton, 78, a resident of Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, died there, Saturday, December 26, 2009, after a lengthy illness. Services: Noon, Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral & Cremation Service, where the family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to service time. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Glenn; her children, Sheryl (Ron)...
Kay A. Lowe (Johanningmeier)
Dec 26, 2009
Kay A. Lowe, 68, of Springville, died Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Winslow House care Center, Marion. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at St. Isidore Church, Springville, by Father Rod Allers. The family will greet friends 4-8 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, where a vigil service begins at 6:30p.m....
Maxine I. Graham (Rick)
Dec 25, 2009
Maxine (Rick) Graham, 86, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, December 25, 2009, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester. Per Maxine’s request, there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include son, Rex (Kathy) Graham; two grandsons, Shawn Graham and Shane Graham; three granddaughters, Jenny (Curtis Tichy) Amthauer, Katie (Nate Simmons) Essig...
Ronald Dale Borrett
Dec 21, 2009
Ronald Dale Borrett, 89, a resident of Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, died there Monday, December 21, 2009. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Al Christopherson. The family will greet friends from 11-1 Saturday at the funeral home. Private Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Catherine Irene "Katie" Mulvehill (O'Neil)
Dec 21, 2009
Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 28, 2009 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester by grandson, Rev. Dennis Quint. Family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., Sunday, December 27 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa where there will be a 2:30 p.m. Rosary and a 6:00 p.m. Scripture Service....
Robert Henry "Bob" Long
Dec 21, 2009
Robert H. “Bob” Long, 80, of 908 38th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, December 21, 2009, in Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. C.W. Perkins. Visitation: 11 to 1 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home prior to the service. Burial:...
Hazel E. Augustine (Allbones)
Dec 21, 2009
Hazel E. Augustine, 91, a resident of Hiawatha Care Center, formerly of Center Point, died Monday, December 21, 2009, at the care center. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2009, at the funeral...
Edith M Orcutt (Shepherd)
Dec 20, 2009
Edith Orcutt, 90, formerly of Earlville and Delhi, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Memorial arrangements are being arranged with the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Edith was born August 19, 1919 at Belvidere, SD, in Jackson County, the daughter...


