Obituaries

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Donald Burdette Mahin, Sr.

Donald Burdette Mahin, Sr.

Mar 29, 2008

Donald B. Mahin, Sr., 81, a resident of Crestview Acres, Marion, Iowa, died there Saturday, March 29, 2008, following a long illness. Memorial Services: 1:30 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2008, at First Christian Church, Estherville, Iowa, by the Rev. Doug Burton and also 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 12, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the...

Inez Marie Atwater (Zenisek)

Inez Marie Atwater (Zenisek)

Mar 29, 2008

Inez M. Atwater, 83, of Center Point, Iowa, died, Saturday, March 29, 2008, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, from acute leukemia. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, Iowa, by Rev. David Ambrossey. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m., Monday, March 31,...

Russell Wayne Iiams

Russell Wayne Iiams

Mar 28, 2008

Russell W. Iiams, 67, of 3101 Westwood Drive N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 28, 2008, in his home following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at Cedar Hills Community Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Leonard Ranson and Rev. Kent Landhuis. Friends may call from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 31, 2008, at the...

Marie Elinor Karal (Neuhaus)

Marie Elinor Karal (Neuhaus)

Mar 28, 2008

Marie Elinor Karal, 82, of Fairfax, Iowa, died Friday, March 28, 2008, at Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, from complications of Pick’s Disease, a type of dementia. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Fairfax. Friends may call from 3 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, March 31, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...

Alma Ella Rompot (Nove)

Alma Ella Rompot (Nove)

Mar 28, 2008

Alma E. Rompot, 88, of the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa, died there Friday, March 28, 2008, following complications of a stroke. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Michael Kleeberger. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, March 31, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Kathryn Elizabeth Barr (Allyn)

Kathryn Elizabeth Barr (Allyn)

Mar 28, 2008

Kathryn Elizabeth (Allyn) Barr, 104, of Manchester, Iowa, died Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester. Kathryn was born on June 20, 1903, near Masonville, Iowa, the daughter of Emory Beal and Carrie Jane Bartlof Allyn. She attended grade school at Masonville and graduated from Manchester High School in the Normal Training Department in 1922. On February...

Janet Rae Tucker (Tucker)

Janet Rae Tucker (Tucker)

Mar 26, 2008

Janet Rae Tucker, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2008, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...

Victor Elmer Buker

Victor Elmer Buker

Mar 25, 2008

Victor E. Buker, 87, of 1257 Marion Airport Road, Marion, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at Springville Presbyterian Church by Rev. Karen Downey Beals. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to...

George B Keller

George B Keller

Mar 25, 2008

George B. Keller, 93, of Manchester died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at the West Village Care Center, Independence, IA from chronic lung disease. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm, Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the Community Congregational Church in Manchester by Rev. Kurt Pasko. Family will greet friends one hour before services Saturday at the church. Burial with military...

Patrick Scott "Pat" Richmond

Patrick Scott "Pat" Richmond

Mar 24, 2008

Patrick “Pat” Scott Richmond, 39, of Marion, Iowa formerly of Manchester, took his life at his home on Monday, March 24, 2008 Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester by Rev. Lorraine Hartman. Family will greet friends 5:00 ?" 8:00 pm, Friday, March 28, and one...

Paul Alfred Swalley

Paul Alfred Swalley

Mar 23, 2008

Paul A. Swalley, 77, of Swisher, Iowa, died Sunday, March 23, 2008, at home following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Sheryll Untiedt. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at the funeral home. Burial: Anderson Cemetery, Swisher, with...

Philip Leroy Hand

Philip Leroy Hand

Mar 23, 2008

Philip L. Hand, 89, a lifelong resident of rural Center Point, Iowa, died, Sunday, March 23, 2008, in his home. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the funeral home. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett, Iowa. Survivors...

Marvin Fredrick Hinrichs

Marvin Fredrick Hinrichs

Mar 22, 2008

Marvin Fredrick Hinrichs, 81, of rural Ryan, died Saturday, March 22, 2008, at home, following a short illness. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at St. John Catholic Church in Coggon by Father Wayne Droessler. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery in Monticello....

Wilma Annette Barth

Wilma Annette Barth

Mar 22, 2008

Wilma A. Barth, 82, of 191 Carter Street N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, March 22, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a massive stroke. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2008, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Randy Kasch. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...

Alice Louise Houmes (Kubec)

Alice Louise Houmes (Kubec)

Mar 21, 2008

Alice Louise Houmes, 89, a resident of Promise House, Hiawatha, formerly of Central City, died Friday, March 21, 2008, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2008, at United Church of Christ in Central City by Rev. Jonna Jensen. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial:...

Maryellen Clarke

Maryellen Clarke

Mar 20, 2008

MaryEllen Clarke, 92, of 4845 Johnson Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, died, Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at Christ Church Presbyterian by Rev. Ron Lewis. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Emma L. Reid (Fear)

Emma L. Reid (Fear)

Mar 20, 2008

Emma L. (Fear) Reid, 87, of Urbana, Iowa & Yuma, Arizona, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Life Care Center of Yuma, in Yuma, AZ following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2008, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, IA by the Rev. Tom Felts. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m.,...

Marvin L "Marv" Snyder

Marvin L "Marv" Snyder

Mar 20, 2008

Marvin “Marv” L. Snyder, 88, of Manchester, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Manchester by Rev. Harlan Kaden. Family will greet friends from 4-7 pm Monday, March 24 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service...

Jimmy Francis Hansel

Jimmy Francis Hansel

Mar 17, 2008

Jimmy F. Hansel, 65, of 4420 Deer View Road, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, March 17, 2008, in the Grandview Health Center, Oelwein, Iowa, following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 22, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, March 21,...

Louis Roland Manz

Louis Roland Manz

Mar 17, 2008

Louis Roland Manz, 91, of 1301 Elmhurst Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, March 17, 2008, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Services: 6:00 p.m., Saturday, March 22, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the funeral...