Obituaries
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Francis L. Halsted
Aug 9, 2023
Francis L. Halsted, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Private burial: Buckingham Cemetery, Traer, Iowa. Francis was born December 25, 1939, at home to Richard and Anna Halsted in Mitchell, Nebraska....
Franklin Glubka
Aug 8, 2023
Franklin Glubka, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Inurnment: St. John’s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Luncheon will follow inurnment at Cowboy...
Isabella Grace Beck
Aug 8, 2023
Isabella Grace Beck, infant daughter of Aaron and Michelle (McConnell) Beck, and sister of Connor and Chase Beck, sadly passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at The University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. Friends and family will gather for a visitation from 4 – 6 p.m. Friday, August 18, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Paulette Susan Reed
Aug 6, 2023
Paulette Susan Reed, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away August 6, 2023, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 until 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at...
Shirley Ann Fleisher
Aug 6, 2023
Shirley Ann Fleisher, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family will host the funeral service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Central Church of Christ in Cedar Rapids, with visitation to begin one hour prior. A private burial will take place at Dunkard Cemetery in...
Dawn Hensch
Aug 6, 2023
Dawn Hensch, 57, of Center Point, Iowa, died Sunday, August 6, 2023. The family will hold a celebration of life at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Rubies in Center Point. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Dawn was born October 8, 1965, in Iowa, the daughter of Larry and Patricia (Goodwin)...
Neena Miller
Aug 6, 2023
Neena Miller, 70, of Iowa City, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to Heaven on Sunday, August 6, 2023. The family will conduct a graveside service at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Neena was born December 17, 1952, in Cedar Rapids,...
Michael Vincent Ette
Aug 5, 2023
Michael Vincent Ette, 63, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date with inurnment at Keokuk National Cemetery. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Michael was born on September 4,...
Charlene M. Weatherwax
Aug 5, 2023
Charlene Mae Weatherwax, 72, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Visitation for Charlene will be held, Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Delaware, Iowa. Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Reverend Matthew Vesey, officiating. The burial will take place at Pine View...
Gar Ruprecht
Aug 4, 2023
Gar Ruprecht, 81, of Solon, Iowa, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home. A funeral service will take place at 12 p.m. on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Burial: Shueyville Cemetery, Shueyville, Iowa. Gar was born October 11, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, the son...
Russell M. Roland
Aug 4, 2023
Russell M. Roland, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, August 4, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Inurnment: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Russell was born October 2, 1952, in Des Moines,...
Carolyn Ann Heitz
Aug 4, 2023
Dr. Carolyn Ann Heitz, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Summit Pointe Senior Living in Marion. Her family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023,...
Anthony 'Tony' James Brooks
Aug 3, 2023
On August 3, 2023, our beloved son, father, and brother, Anthony “Tony” James Brooks passed away. A visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will follow at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home, with a light...
Janna M. Phelps
Aug 3, 2023
Janna M. Phelps, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, August 3, 2023. The family will greet friends from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. on August 15, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Burial: 2 p.m., August 15, 2023, Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City, Iowa. Janna was born May 21, 1941, in Monticello, Iowa, the...
Walter 'Frank' Hartke
Aug 2, 2023
Walter “Frank” Hartke, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 2, 2023. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids, with presentation of Military Honors beginning at 11 a.m. Frank was born April 14, 1945, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Fred...
John Lee Hromidko
Aug 2, 2023
John Lee Hromidko, 75, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4 - 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at the funeral home. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. John was...
Walter Phillip Falcon
Aug 2, 2023
Walter Phillip Falcon, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home in his study after battling kidney failure, on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. A private family service will be held at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Walter was born on September 28, 1936, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa,...
Judith Ann Mcmahon
Aug 2, 2023
Judy McMahon learned at an early age the most important place in a home was the kitchen table. Born on March 1, 1941, in Coggon, Iowa to Joseph and Loretta Houlahan, she was taught this was the place where food was served, and familial bonds were formed. While attending school in Coggon and Ryan, she also learned it was a...
Betty Irene (Divis) Stockman
Aug 2, 2023
Betty Irene (Divis) Stockman, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with a visitation one hour prior. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Oxford, Iowa. Betty was born July 1, 1940, to...
Jan Gary Dickey
Jul 31, 2023
Jan G. Dickey, 81, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023, at St. Luke’s Transitional Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 4 - 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 11, 2023,...