Obituaries
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Pamela Sue Jones (Patchell)
Jan 25, 2009
Pamela Sue Jones, 54, of 363 26th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, January 25, 2009, in her home as a result of a house fire. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 29, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Ed Powers. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2009,...
Vernon Claus Jons
Jan 24, 2009
Vernon Claus Jons, 88, of Walker, Iowa, died Saturday, January 24, 2009. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 30, 2009, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Center Point, by the Rev. Dan Johnson. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...
Grace Eileen "Eileen" Billhorn (Utley)
Jan 23, 2009
Grace Eileen Billhorn, 84, of Manchester, died January 23, 2009 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa following a short illness. Funeral services for Eileen will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at First Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary. Family will greet friends from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 26 at...
Shirley A. Yates (Blankenship)
Jan 22, 2009
Shirley A. Yates, 73, of Willow Gardens Care Center, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, at the care center, following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from noon until service time. Chaplain Christine Wagner-Hecht will officiate. Survivors include her children, Michelle Blankenship,...
Russell John Colwell
Jan 22, 2009
Russell John Colwell, 43, of 1631 11th Street NW, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, following complications of a stroke. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Deacon Jim Berger. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Debbie;...
Donald Fredric ""Toby"" Gienapp
Jan 22, 2009
Donald Fredric “Toby” Gienapp, 86, of Welch, Minnesota, formerly of Urbana, Iowa, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, in his home. Funeral Mass: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, by Father David Ambrosy. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point,...
Adella Minnie Shay (Reinke)
Jan 20, 2009
Adella M. Shay, of 5117 E Avenue N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away in the evening of Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at the age of 93 years, 11 months and 8 days, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Services: 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may...
Matthew Logan Illing
Jan 20, 2009
Matthew Logan Drilling, 53, of 1225 2nd Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, in his home following a sudden illness. A service will be held at a later date. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his sons, Aaron Drilling, Adam Drilling and Benjamin Drilling; and...
Helen Ethel Peterson (Sheftic)
Jan 20, 2009
Helen Ethel Peterson, 85, of Vinton, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton, following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 23, 2009, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, Iowa. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Walker. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral...
Floyd Harry "Thach" Thacher
Jan 20, 2009
Floyd H. Thacher, Jr. “Thach”, 84, of Manchester died January 20, 2009 in Portland, Oregon following a sudden illness. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 26, 2009 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester by Rev. Dr. Doug Williams. Family will greet friends from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25th at the funeral home...
Dorothy Louise Van Note (Hale)
Jan 19, 2009
Dorothy Louise (Hale) Van Note, 85, of 710 S. 12th St., Marion, died Monday, January 19, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following an extended illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 23, 2009, at the Marion Christian Church, Marion, by Rev. Dr. Robert Kunz. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m., Thursday, January 22, 2009 at...
Jeffrey Lyn "Jeff" Smock
Jan 18, 2009
Jeffrey Lyn Smock, 53, of Des Moines formerly of Manchester, died January 18, 2009 at his home of a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2009 at the Greeley United Methodist Church in Greeley by Ruth Tibbott. Family will greet friends at the church prior to services from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Burial...
David Wilfred Viktora
Jan 17, 2009
David W. Viktora, 80, a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died there Saturday, January 17, 2009, following long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 22, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at the funeral home, where a...
Lawrence Joseph Quint
Jan 17, 2009
Lawrence J. Quint, 87, of Ryan died at home Saturday, January 17, 2009 following a sudden illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan by Revs. Dennis Quint and John Flaherty. Family will greet friends from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 19, 2009 at...
Mary Adelaide Lundby (Hoehl)
Jan 17, 2009
Mary Adelaide Lundby, 60, of 1240 14th St., Marion, ended her battle with cancer on Saturday, January 17, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. The funeral will be on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at 1:00 p.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, by Father John Gossman. Her ashes will be spread over her beloved land in Belle...
Richard Allen Hale
Jan 17, 2009
Richard A. Hale, 86, recently a resident of the Meth-Wick Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Saturday, January 17, 2009, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Barbara Ilene Schaldecker (Baker)
Jan 16, 2009
Barbara “Ilene” Schaldecker, 77, of 1436 Hollywood Blvd. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 16, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Larry Janda. Survivors include her husband, Robert; her children, Annette (Roger) Schaffner of Millersburg, Iowa, and...
George Nicholas Politis
Jan 16, 2009
George N. Politis, 88, of 2425 Teresa Drive S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009, following a short illness at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, with his family by his side. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Military honors will be provided...
Sylvia Elaine Shramek (May)
Jan 16, 2009
Sylvia Elaine Shramek, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 16, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 19, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Father Rod Allers. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Survivors include her children, Mary Morgan of Overland...
Robert Marlyn Henderson
Jan 15, 2009
Robert M. Henderson, 59, of 5395 Winnebago Ave., Marion, died Thursday, January 15, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of a heart attack. Private family services were held. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Bob is survived by his daughter, Holly Henderson; his mother, Catherine Henderson; brothers Rick Henderson, Ronnie Henderson, and Robin Henderson;...
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