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Daniel 'Dan' Lindsey
Jul 7, 2023
Daniel, “Dan”, Keith Lindsey was born to Roger and Linda Lindsey February 25, 1969. He was followed by a younger brother, Roger and several step siblings. Dan graduated from Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids in 1987. Dan’s greatest loves were his wife of 29 years, Jean, their boys Dustin (Ashton), and Blake closely followed by his love for the...
Bonnie J. Marchant
Jul 7, 2023
Bonnie J. Marchant, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, July 7, 2023. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Bonnie was born October 6, 1931, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Clifford and Anna (Ostlund) Taylor. She was united in marriage to William H. Marchant Sr. on...
Frederick C. Toplikar
Jul 7, 2023
Frederick “Fred” C. Toplikar, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, at his home. His earthly body was cremated in accordance with his wishes. A celebration of Fred’s life will be held, starting at noon on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Marion American Legion Hall, located at 625 31st Street in Marion, Iowa. Fred...
Rose Mary Crow
Jul 5, 2023
Rose Mary Crow, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 5, 2023. A visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will follow visitation at 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 10, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Saint Joseph Cemetery in...
Sharon Marie Corsmeier
Jul 4, 2023
Sharon Marie McMurrin-Corsmeier, 81, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at The Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial will follow at Mount Clark...
Edwin Arnold Hieb
Jul 4, 2023
Edwin Arnold Hieb, 96, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Bickford of Marion, attended by his loving children. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at St....
Chrisoula 'Goldie' Karagunis Helgens
Jul 2, 2023
Chrisoula “Goldie” Karagunis Helgens, 89, Cedar Rapids, died peacefully on July 2, 2023. Visitation: 5 - 7 p.m. Thursday, July 6, 2023, with Trisagion Service at 7 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 7, 2023, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids. Goldie was born on January 2, 1934, to...
Elgin Leonard Lester
Jun 30, 2023
Elgin Leonard Lester (Butch, Lenny), 78, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on June 30, 2023. After a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service located at 520 Wilson Avenue, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Celebration of Life...
Brandon Lee Dvorak
Jun 30, 2023
Brandon Lee Dvorak, 33, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Brandon was born on August 16, 1989, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the...
Crystal Lee Usher
Jun 30, 2023
Crystal Lee Usher, of Marion, Iowa, got her angel wings on June 30, 2023, in her home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. At her request, Crystal was cremated. The Visitation will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, with a...
Wilbert Francis Muhs
Jun 30, 2023
Wilbert Francis Muhs, 81, of Alburnett, Iowa, formerly of Lowden, passed away on June 30, 2023, at Country House Residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Alburnett Christian Church followed by a light lunch. The family will greet guests an hour prior to the service at the church. Murdoch Funeral Home...
Anna Louisa Roberts
Jun 29, 2023
Anna Louisa Roberts, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Heritage Specialty Care in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A private Funeral Mass for the family will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hiawatha. Burial will take place at a later date at St....
Dennis "John" Fordice
Jun 28, 2023
Dennis John Fordice, 59, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Iowa City, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023, at Shueyville United Methodist Church in Shueyville, Iowa, with Rev. Brody Tubaugh officiating. Additionally, a Celebration of Life is scheduled at 11 a.m. on...
Zarita Kay Eastridge
Jun 27, 2023
Zarita Kay Eastridge, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with burial to follow at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Zarita was born on October...
Maverick John Healey
Jun 27, 2023
Maverick John Healey, 6 months old, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 1 - 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July...
Scott Carl Smith
Jun 26, 2023
Scott Carl Smith, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1 - 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, where a Funeral Service will begin at 2 p.m. Scott was born on April...
Diane Hathaway
Jun 26, 2023
Diane Hathaway, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Diane was born September 9, 1953, in California, the daughter of Rudolph and Betty (Hunter) Starr. She...
Ruth Annette Harrison
Jun 25, 2023
Ruth Annette Harrison, 88, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Fairfield, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at St. Lukes Transitional Care Facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family memorial gathering will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home...
Terry Lee Hill
Jun 24, 2023
Terry Lee Hill, 54, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, June 24, 2023. A visitation will be held from 3 - 6 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at...
Eldon L. Hensch
Jun 23, 2023
Eldon L. Hensch, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, June 23, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. A graveside service will immediately follow the service at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Born July 21,...
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