Obituaries

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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...

Paul Glanville Garner

Paul Glanville Garner

Mar 16, 2008

Paul G. “Club” Garner, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Sharon United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Robert Dagit. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March...

Robert Nathan "Bob" Titler

Robert Nathan "Bob" Titler

Mar 16, 2008

Robert Nathan “Bob” Titler, 88, longtime resident of Alburnett, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at ManorCare Health Services in Cedar Rapids following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 21, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. George Youtzy and Allan Sloan with military honors. The family will greet friends on Thursday, March 20,...

Arthur H. Gemmer

Arthur H. Gemmer

Mar 15, 2008

Arthur H. Gemmer, 51, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully on February 24, 2008, in his home. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate Art’s life will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 28, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his daughter, Melissa Gemmer of Terre Haute, Indiana; his mother,...

Una Meta Carr (Adams)

Una Meta Carr (Adams)

Mar 14, 2008

Una M. Carr, 84, of 1405 27th St., Marion, died Friday, March 14, 2008, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at First United Methodist Church in Marion, by the Rev. Mike Morgan and Rev. Vicki Standley. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Visitation will be at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

Verda Lucille Roloff (Meister)

Verda Lucille Roloff (Meister)

Mar 14, 2008

Verda L. Roloff, 86, of 44 27th Avenue Drive S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 14, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 17, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Mark Thomas. Friends may call from 4 to 7...

Ethel Edith Miller (Fuglsang)

Ethel Edith Miller (Fuglsang)

Mar 14, 2008

Ethel E. (Fuglsang) Miller, 83, of 5511 Tower Terrace Rd., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 14, 2008. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. J. Richard Ernst. Visitation, Monday March 17, 2008, from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Shiloh...

Dorothy Virginia Berry (Shunkwiler)

Dorothy Virginia Berry (Shunkwiler)

Mar 13, 2008

Dorothy Virginia Young Berry, 80, of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Thursday, March 13, 2008, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at Salem United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Linda Hansen Bibb. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Frances Joan Vaske (Haennig)

Frances Joan Vaske (Haennig)

Mar 13, 2008

Frances Joan Haennig Vaske, 73, of 1920 McGowan Blvd, Marion, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa following a sudden diagnosis of brain cancer and pneumonia. Frances had courageously faced diabetes and kidney failure and received dialysis treatments for 2½ years prior to the brain cancer diagnosis. Visitation is 3:00-7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 16th, at...

Zachary Evan Andrews

Zachary Evan Andrews

Mar 12, 2008

Zachary E. Andrews, 30, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away March 11, 2008. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 15, 2008, at Center Point United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Mike Ellson and Ken Graham. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday March 14, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Jordan’s Grove Cemetery, Central...

Lynn Alan Dunn

Lynn Alan Dunn

Mar 12, 2008

Lynn Alan Dunn, 57, of 3545 Coffey Lane in Marion, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 in St. Louis, Missouri. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 17, 2008 at Faith Lutheran Church, 155 Boyson Road, Marion by Pastor John Albertson. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday at the church, and one hour prior to services on...

Judith Kay Depauw (Herman)

Judith Kay Depauw (Herman)

Mar 12, 2008

Judith Kay DePauw, 65, of Marion, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, from complications of diabetes. Memorial Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 ?" 7 p.m. Friday. Survivors include her...

Lloyd Joseph Paulsen

Lloyd Joseph Paulsen

Mar 11, 2008

Lloyd J. Paulsen, 84, of 309 29th Street Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, in Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 14, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Hiawatha, by Father Dennis Cahill. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.,...

Etta (Jean) Vesey (Stovall)

Etta (Jean) Vesey (Stovall)

Mar 11, 2008

Etta “Jean” Vesey, 84, of Galena, Illinois, formerly of Delhi, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Delhi United Methodist Church by Rev. Lorraine Hartman. Family will greet friends from 4 ?" 7:00 pm on Friday at Clifton-Murdoch...

Julia Frances Jones (George)

Julia Frances Jones (George)

Mar 10, 2008

Julia Francis George Jones, 88, of rural Anamosa, formerly of Edgewood and Strawberry Point, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at her home, following a lengthy illness. Funeral services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2008, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Strawberry Point by Pastor Jason Cooper. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Inga Strait (Kawalla)

Inga Strait (Kawalla)

Mar 10, 2008

Inga Strait, 62, of 1289 Skylark Dr., Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 10, 2008, in her home, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2008, at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dan Kolander. Friends may call from 5 -8 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Daryl John Wurster

Daryl John Wurster

Mar 10, 2008

Daryl John Wurster, 80, a longtime resident of Springville, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2008, at Springville United Methodist Church by Rev. John Keizer with military honors. Per Daryl’s wishes, his body was donated to the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des...

Mary K. Spanos (Karagianis)

Mary K. Spanos (Karagianis)

Mar 10, 2008

Mary K. Spanos, 87, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at the care center, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2008, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Ciprian Sas. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...

Henry E. Overman, Jr

Henry E. Overman, Jr

Mar 10, 2008

Henry E. Overman, Jr., 63, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, March 10, 2008, of liver cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Leonard Ranson. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2008, at the funeral home. Burial:...

Michael Ron Hall

Michael Ron Hall

Mar 9, 2008

Michael Ron Hall, 40, of Anamosa, and formerly of Center Point, Iowa died, Sunday, March 9, 2008, peacefully in his home. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, 2008, at First Baptist Church, Anamosa, Iowa by Pastor Ron Thatcher. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will take place at a later date. Survivors include...