Obituaries

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Mary Jane Stanard

Mary Jane Stanard

Aug 4, 2008

Mary Jane Stanard, 67, of 4400 Lorcardo Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, August 04, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, of lung cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008, at New Covenant Bible Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. James Wartian. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, August 6,...

Norma Jean Townsend (Watters)

Norma Jean Townsend (Watters)

Aug 1, 2008

Norma J. Townsend, 72, of Springville, died, Friday August 1, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 4, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Jack Ray. The family will greet friends from 2 - 6 p.m., Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the funeral home. Burial: Springville...

Clarence Hanson Jr.

Clarence Hanson Jr.

Jul 31, 2008

Clarence Hanson (Jr.), 78, of Bertram, Iowa, died Thursday, July 31, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2008, at First Lutheran Church, by the Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum. Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, August 3, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

George C. Saathoff

George C. Saathoff

Jul 31, 2008

George C. Saathoff, 72, of Coggon, Iowa died July 31, 2008 at his home following a farm-related accident. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Ryan by Rev. Roger McKinstry. Family will greet friends from 4:00 ?" 8:00 pm, Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service...

Pansy L. "Sally" Boyle (Yantis)

Pansy L. "Sally" Boyle (Yantis)

Jul 31, 2008

Pansy (Sally) L. Boyle, 92, of Marion, died Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 2, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Pastor Eric Schumacher. Visitation will be one half hour prior to the service. Private family burial will be...

Chrystal M. Longerbeam (Koenig)

Chrystal M. Longerbeam (Koenig)

Jul 30, 2008

Chrystal M. Longerbeam, 85, of 2975 F Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following complications of a stroke. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 2, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Dick Ernst. The family will greet friends from 4 to...

Raymond Walter "Ray" Swyers

Raymond Walter "Ray" Swyers

Jul 28, 2008

No obituary found for this tribute.

Mary Frances Jess (Tilton)

Mary Frances Jess (Tilton)

Jul 27, 2008

Mary F. Jess, 65, of Marion, died Sunday, July 27, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long battle with ovarian cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the funeral...

Helen A. Zrudsky (Popek)

Helen A. Zrudsky (Popek)

Jul 26, 2008

Helen Agnes Zrudsky, 95, a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids, passed on peacefully, Saturday, July 26, 2008, temporarily residing close to her caring son in central Texas. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m., Saturday at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Tom McDermott. Visitation will be 5 - 8 p.m. Friday, August 1, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids.There...

John Arthur Lantz

John Arthur Lantz

Jul 26, 2008

John Arthur Lantz, 63, of 820 Westview Drive in Marion, died July 26, 2008, at Crestview Acres Care Center in Marion, following a twenty-one year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by Rev. Jay Miller. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

William L. "Bill" Grove

William L. "Bill" Grove

Jul 25, 2008

CEDAR RAPIDS- William L. (Bill) Grove of 148 - 36th St., NE, Cedar Rapids, passed away on July 25, 2008, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy after a battle with prostate cancer. He was born in South English, Iowa on July 30, 1940, to Clarence H. (Pete) and Mae Ballard Grove. Bill spent his youth hunting,...

Jesse Salvador "Indio" Saldivar Jr.

Jesse Salvador "Indio" Saldivar Jr.

Jul 24, 2008

Jesse “Indio” Salvador Saldivar Jr., 38, of 63 26th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, in Grain Valley, Missouri. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church, by Deacon Jim Berger. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...

Bobby Lee Becicka

Bobby Lee Becicka

Jul 24, 2008

Bobby Lee Becicka, 78, of 202 35th Street Dr., Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. The family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 27,...

Robert Paul Mahan

Robert Paul Mahan

Jul 23, 2008

Robert P. Mahan, 86, of 1108 20th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 26, 2008, at St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...

Frances L. Blood (Klenk)

Frances L. Blood (Klenk)

Jul 23, 2008

Frances L. Blood, 83, of 221 29th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, in her sister’s home, following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Ron Lewis. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2008, at...

Wava White

Wava White

Jul 22, 2008

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Ronald Louis Balik

Ronald Louis Balik

Jul 22, 2008

Ronald Louis Balik, 58, of Portland, Oregon, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died in Portland, Oregon. Memorial Mass: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center Chapel in Cedar Rapids by Father Mark Osterhaus. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his mother, Ludmila Balik of Cedar Rapids; a sister, Mary (David) English...

Donald A. Robertson

Donald A. Robertson

Jul 22, 2008

Donald A. Robertson, 91, of 115 Josephine Lane NW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, due to injuries received in an automobile accident. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Mark Reasoner. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2008,...

Christopher Allen Fogle

Christopher Allen Fogle

Jul 22, 2008

Christopher A. Fogle, 45, left this life surrounded by his loving family to be with God in Eternity, on July 22, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer and Marfans Syndrome at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 28, 2008, at Hope United Church of Christ, Hiawatha. Visitation:...

Patrick Joseph Iscoll

Patrick Joseph Iscoll

Jul 21, 2008

Patrick Joseph Driscoll, 60, of 7505 Normandy Dr NE, died Monday, July 21, 2008, of cancer, in his home, lovingly surrounded by his family. Visitation: Tuesday, July 22, 2008, 5:00 ?" 8:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 8300 C Ave. NE, Marion,...