Obituaries
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Kathleen M. Hensley (Cruise)
Jan 12, 2008
Kathleen M. Hensley, 94, a resident of Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, at the care center, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m.Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, by Father Michael Podhajsky. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...
Blanche O. Lassen (Swacka)
Jan 10, 2008
Blanche O. (Swacka) Lassen, 92, of 4116 Lexington Dr. NE, died Thursday, January 10, 2008, following a brief illness. Funeral Services: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 13, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her children,...
Dorothy Jean Patton (Stevens)
Jan 10, 2008
Dorothy J. Patton, 82, of Manchester, formerly of Aledo, Illinois, died Thursday morning, January 10, 2008 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Sunday, Jan 13th, 2008 at the New Boston Methodist Church in New Boston, Illinois conducted by President Charlie Marston of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Rhonda Lou Newman (Sauer)
Jan 10, 2008
Rhonda Lou (Sauer) Snow Newman of Manchester, formerly of Cedar Rapids, born to Ronald and Arlean Lillian (Johnson) Lloyd Sauer, on August 17, 1951, was delivered to heaven after a long illness on Thursday, January 10, 2008. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 14, 2008, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet...
Anthony Richard "Rick" Grobstich, Sr.
Jan 9, 2008
Anthony “Rick” Richard Grobstich, Sr, 50, of Rochester, Minnesota, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008, in his home. Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 14, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Paul Wilcox. The family will greet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, January 13, 2008, at the funeral home,...
Cheryl Ann Garringer (Shelton)
Jan 6, 2008
Cheryl Ann Garringer, 45, of 2788 11th Ave., died Sunday, January 6, 2008, at her home, surrounded by family and friends, following a seven year courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 10, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Bill Harnish. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral...
Dorothy Bishop (Mcvay)
Jan 4, 2008
Dorothy Mae Bishop, 71, of 1237 Center Street NE, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Central City, died at her home Friday, January 4, 2008, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 7, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 11 ?" 1:00 p.m. on Monday...
Clara Ann Kuhn (Michael)
Jan 4, 2008
Clara Ann Kuhn, 97, of Walker, Iowa, died Friday, January 4, 2008, from a brief battle with cancer. Mass of the Resurrection: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at Sacred Heart Church, Walker, by Rev. David Ambrosy. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home, Walker, where a rosary will begin at 6:30 p.m. Burial:...
William "Bill" Luko
Jan 3, 2008
William “Bill” Luko, 76, of 1475 Brockman Ave., died Thursday, January 3, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital, from complications of cancer. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 7, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Mike Morgan. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Ila Mae Scanlon
Jan 3, 2008
Ila Marie Scanlon, 86, of Masonville, died Thursday, January 3, 2008 in her home following a sudden illness. Ila was born July 19, 1921 at Sliver Creek, the daughter of Ross J. and Ora E. (Joslin) Scanlon. She attended Silver Creek School in rural Delaware County. Ila enjoyed gardening, Sudoku, crossword puzzles and reading. She has a special interest in...
Therese Vivian Gibbs (Dingbaum)
Jan 2, 2008
Therese V. Gibbs, 78, of Earlville, died Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following complications of dementia. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 5, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earlville by Rev. Herbert Tegeler. Family will greet friends from 3-8 p.m. Friday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...
Carl William Fuelster
Jan 2, 2008
Carl W. Fuelster, Jr., 82, of Manchester, died Wednesday evening, January 2, 2008 in his home, following a long cancer illness. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester by Rev. Kurt Pasko. Family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday and one hour before services...
Daniel J. Frasher
Jan 1, 2008
Daniel J. Frasher, 47, of Atkins, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, following a short illness. Graveside service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 18, 2008, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his son, Matthew Daniel of Atkins; his mother, Bonnie Frasher of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Robert Frasher, Jr. of Cedar Rapids...
Jeffrey Charles Jenney
Jan 1, 2008
Jeffrey C. Jenney, 49, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital, in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. A gathering will be held from 3-6 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2008, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Burial will be at a later date. Survivors include his mother, Sandra Jenney of...
John Patrick Kelly
Jan 1, 2008
John Patrick Kelly, 64 of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Friday. Survivors include his wife, Dawn;...
Laurence D. Ritze
Dec 31, 2007
Laurence D. Ritze, 89, of Center Point, died Monday morning, December 31, 2007, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2008, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point by the Rev. John Caughron. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m....
Mary Edith Lepley (Schmidt)
Dec 31, 2007
Mary Edith Lepley, 99, a resident of Winslow House, Marion, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Private Graveside Service: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Marshalltown, at a later date. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a son, Arthur Esperson of Arkansas; two daughters, Beverly Scott of...
Ronald H. "Pete" Petersen
Dec 31, 2007
Ronald H. “Pete” Petersen, 77, of 1305 F Ave., died Monday, December 31, 2007, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 5, 2008, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father Greg Bahl. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion...
Donald E. Moershel
Dec 31, 2007
Donald E. Moershel, 86, of 4229 Mt. Vernon Rd. SE, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at West Ridge Care Center, following a short illness. Services: 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with military honors. Rev. Del Bear will officiate. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until service...
Agnes P. Bliss
Dec 30, 2007
Agnes P. Bliss, 87, a resident of Cottage Grove Place, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, December 30, 2007, following a long illness. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Julie Anderson-Schuett. Visitation will be from 11:00-1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar...
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