Obituaries

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Ronald L. Richardson

Ronald L. Richardson

Aug 9, 2008

Ronald Richardson, 71, of 1146 20th Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, August 9, 2008, in his home, of brain cancer. Celebration of Life: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at Edgewood Family Fellowship Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Craig Bex. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August...

Louis William Pernicka

Louis William Pernicka

Aug 8, 2008

Louis William Pernicka, 83, of 2426 Linwood Street SW, Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008, in his home, following a brief illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Wendell Beets. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, August 11, 2008, at...

Elsie Lenora Fry (Champion)

Elsie Lenora Fry (Champion)

Aug 7, 2008

Elsie Lenora Fry, 71 , of Manchester, died Thursday, August 07, 2008 following a short illness. Local funeral arrangements are pending at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester.

Joe Carson

Joe Carson

Aug 7, 2008

Joe Carson, 83, of Troy Mills, died Thursday, August 7, 2008. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 11, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Jamie Wolf. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Troy Mills Cemetery. Survivors include his children, Larry (Dottie) Carson of Joshua, Texas, Bonnie Carson of Alexandria,...

M. Iris ""Ikey"" Ash (O'Reagan)

M. Iris ""Ikey"" Ash (O'Reagan)

Aug 6, 2008

M. Iris Ash “Ikey”, of 1746 Parkside Drive N.E., Solon, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008, in the Heritage Nursing Center, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, August 8, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Garlyn; sons, Eric (Paulette) Ash of Cedar Rapids and Erin (Kathy) Ash...

Lillian Marie Edwards (Stodola)

Lillian Marie Edwards (Stodola)

Aug 5, 2008

Lillian M. Edwards, 83, of 202 35th Street Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 5, 2008, St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services:1:00 p.m., Friday, August 8, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008, at...

Anna Jane Hepker (Neve)

Anna Jane Hepker (Neve)

Aug 5, 2008

Anna Jane Hepker, 82, of Wayland, Iowa, formerly of Urbana, died Tuesday, August 5, 2008, in the Henry County Health Center, Mr. Pleasant, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 8, 2008, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home &...

Lucile Thelma Harvey (Jakubec)

Lucile Thelma Harvey (Jakubec)

Aug 4, 2008

Lucile T. Harvey, 94, of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Monday, August 4, 2008, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 9, 2008, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Cedar Rapids, by Elder Scott Kacere. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Marlene Torrey of Marion; grandchildren, Vicki, Roxy, Tracy...

Jane M. Secor (Mitchell)

Jane M. Secor (Mitchell)

Aug 4, 2008

Jane M. Secor, 81, of Hiawatha, formerly of Des Moines, died Monday, August 4, 2008, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, following a lingering illness. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends one hour...

James Alexander "Alex" Padilla

James Alexander "Alex" Padilla

Aug 4, 2008

James Alexander “Alex” Padilla, 18, of Manchester, died Monday, August 04, 2008 following a car accident. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 8, 2008 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. David Weber. Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery. Family will greet friends Thursday, August 7, 2008 from 4:00 ?" 7:00 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch...

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

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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...