Obituaries

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Marty J. Ryan

Marty J. Ryan

Jun 11, 2009

Marty J. Ryan, 52, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, in his home. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Chris Podhajsky. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where a Vigil service will begin...

Donald Leroy Whitson

Donald Leroy Whitson

Jun 11, 2009

Donald Leroy Whitson, 87, of Manchester, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Edgewood Convalescent Care, Edgewood. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with military honors by American Legion Honor Guard Post...

Richard Neil "Dick" Moran

Richard Neil "Dick" Moran

Jun 10, 2009

Richard Neil “Dick” Moran, 70, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died at the care center, Wednesday, June 10, 2009, after a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, by Rev. Tammy Buseman. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday,...

Arline V. Hampton (Monkelien)

Arline V. Hampton (Monkelien)

Jun 10, 2009

Arline V. Hampton, 94, a resident of Crestview Acres Nursing Home in Marion, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Pastor Dennis Johnson. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors include her son, Micheal...

Harold Delloyd Bowers

Harold Delloyd Bowers

Jun 9, 2009

Harold D. Bowers, 94, of Toddville, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at his daughter?s home in Rowley, Iowa, following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Charles R. Sauer. Visitation from 4 ? 8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery,...

Carol Annette Woodward (Winter)

Carol Annette Woodward (Winter)

Jun 7, 2009

Carol Woodward, 68, of Central City, died Sunday, June 7, 2009, at St. Luke’s, Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends Wednesday, June 10, 2009, from 4- 7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, where a memorial service will then be held at 7:00 p.m. Survivors include a daughter, Lori Woodward (Dave Weston) of...

Mildred Anne Fussell (Neumeister)

Mildred Anne Fussell (Neumeister)

Jun 6, 2009

Mildred A. Fussell, 88, of 2746 Dalewood Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa died Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Higley Mansion, in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2009, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Chris Podhasky. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at the church. Burial at a later date at Cedar Memorial...

Forrest Luke Scanlan

Forrest Luke Scanlan

Jun 6, 2009

Forrest Luke Scanlan, 91, of Manchester died June 6, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Roger Henry. Family will greet friends at the church following the committal service. Burial with Military Rites will...

Darlene Mae Barker (Baumgartner)

Darlene Mae Barker (Baumgartner)

Jun 4, 2009

Darlene Mae Barker, 77, formerly of Dundee, Iowa died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Boone County Hospital in Boone, Iowa after a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the First Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. Roger McKinstry. Visitation will be 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, June 8 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...

Paul Odean Knudtson

Paul Odean Knudtson

Jun 4, 2009

Paul Odean Knudtson, 81, died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2009 at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Dr. Kay M. Slocum. The family will greet friends two hours before the service at the church. Burial will be at Roland Cemetery, Roland, Iowa, on Monday, June...

Robert Lee Weitenhagen, Sr.

Robert Lee Weitenhagen, Sr.

Jun 3, 2009

Robert L. Weitenhagen, Sr., 79, of 652 20th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Richard L. Allbones

Richard L. Allbones

Jun 2, 2009

Richard L. Allbones, 77, of Center Point, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point by Rev. John Caughron with military honors. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. Survivors include...

Bertha Ellen Ozburn (Dvorak)

Bertha Ellen Ozburn (Dvorak)

Jun 2, 2009

Bertha Ellen Ozburn, 94, a resident of Bickford Cottage in Marion, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice Home of Mercy. Services: 10:30 a.m. June 6, 2009, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father Rod Allers. The family will greet friends one hour before services at the church. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in...

George John Kidd

George John Kidd

May 31, 2009

George J. Kidd, 70, of Central City, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Central City, by Father Droessler. The family will greet friends 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City. Survivors include...

Edward Lee "Ed" Campbell

Edward Lee "Ed" Campbell

May 30, 2009

Edward “Ed” Lee Campbell, 68, of 1930 Jackson Dr., Marion, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Private family inurnment will take place at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids...

Woodrow W. Inman

Woodrow W. Inman

May 29, 2009

Woodrow W. Inman, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Living Center East. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. He was preceded in death by his wife, Michalena. Woodrow...

Ivan L. Fry

Ivan L. Fry

May 29, 2009

Ivan L. Fry, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Ed Powers. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m. Monday...

Esther M. Knight (Klein)

Esther M. Knight (Klein)

May 29, 2009

Esther M. Knight, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, in her home, following a long illness. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Christine Wagner-Hecht. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...

Michele Larue Herzberger

Michele Larue Herzberger

May 28, 2009

Michele LaRue Herzberger, 53, beloved daughter and sister, of Anamosa, formerly of Toddville, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, May 28, 2009. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...

Norma L. Herman

Norma L. Herman

May 27, 2009

Norma L. Herman, 84, of Marion, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at home after a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Manchester First Lutheran Church by Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary. The family will greet friends 2-4 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009, Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Oakland Cemetery in Manchester. Survivors include...