Obituaries
All Obituaries
Dorothy Clarabell Paup (Koehn)
Jul 23, 2007
Dorothy C. Paup, 84, of Central City, formerly of Mechanicsville, died Monday, July 23, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Per Dorothy’s wishes, there will be no visitation. Graveside Services: Rosehill Cemetery, Mechanicsville, at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 27, 2007, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, is...
Alvina Margaret Oberbreckling (Timmer)
Jul 23, 2007
Alvina M. Oberbreckling, 102, of Ryan, died Monday, July 23, 2007, in her home following a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2007 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ryan by Rev. Nick March. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester and one hour...
Mildred Marie Nieman (Carpenter)
Jul 21, 2007
Mildred M. Nieman, 91, of Earlville, died Saturday, July 21, 2007 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a short illness. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday July 28, 2007 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Earlville by Rev. Roger McKinstry. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville...
Jewell Ethel Modracek (Latting)
Jul 19, 2007
Jewell E. Modracek, 81, of Amana, Iowa, formerly of rural Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 19, 2007, in Colonial Manor Nursing Home, Amana, from complication of Parkinson’s disease. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2007, at Shueyville United Methodist Church, Shueyville, by the Rev. Thomas Carver. The family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2007,...
Doris Hoyle (Wilford)
Jul 18, 2007
Doris Hoyle, 82, of Living Center East, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha following a long illness. There will be no services. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2007 at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Doris is survived by three...
Stan R. Menken
Jul 17, 2007
Stan R. Menken, 64, of Central City, formerly of Marion, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be from 4 ?" 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will...
Robert Guy "Robbie" Bonebrake
Jul 16, 2007
Robert Guy “Robbie” Bonebrake, 42, of Rockford, Illinois, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, July 16, 2007, at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, following a lengthy illness. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Private family inurnment will be at Dunkard Cemetery in Toddville at a...
Bernice Alta Minor
Jul 16, 2007
Bernice Minor, 99, of Bickford Cottage, Marion, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died there Monday, July 16, 2007, from dementia. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at the funeral home. Burial:...
Lois Louise Bahn (Hand)
Jul 15, 2007
Lois L. Bahn, 93, formerly of Marion, most recently of Palos Heights, Illinois, died Sunday, July 15, 2007, at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Del Bear. Private Inurnment: Alice Cemetery, Center Point, at a later date. Survivors include her son, George...
Roger Delay Curl
Jul 15, 2007
Roger DeLay Curl, 64, of Marion, died Sunday, July 15, 2007, of cardiac arrest. Celebration of Life: 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2007 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Marion by Pastor Thomas Hedtke. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. He is survived by...
Charles C. Hammes
Jul 15, 2007
Charles C. (Chuck) Hammes, 82, a resident of Northbrook Care Center in Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died Sunday morning, July 15, 2007, at the care center, after losing his battle with lung cancer. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 19, 2007, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father Greg Bahl. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday,...
Patricia Ann Schneekloth (Madden)
Jul 14, 2007
Patricia Ann Madden Schneekloth, 59, of Newhall, Iowa, passed away, Saturday, July 14, 2007, after a long battle with multiple diseases and cancer. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at St. Ludmilla's Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Tom McDermott. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
John B Ryan
Jul 13, 2007
John B. Ryan, 59, of Shellsburg, died Friday, July 13, 2007, in his home, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Larry Daubs. The family will greet friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time on Tuesday. Survivors include a daughter, Cassie Riha of...
Leonard Leo Kolar
Jul 13, 2007
Leonard Leo Kolar, 74, of 3908 Red Bud Road NE, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, July 13, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Ken Koske. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July...
Anthony D. "Tony" Kennedy
Jul 13, 2007
Anthony D. Kennedy 49, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away, Friday, July 13, 2007 at University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia. Memorial Services in Iowa 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. Burial: Linwood Cemeter, Cedar Rapids. Anthony was born on May 23, 1958...
K.C. Levsen (Levsen)
Jul 13, 2007
K. C. Levsen 54, of Marion, died Friday, July 13, 2007, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2007, at River of Life Church, 3801 Blairs Ferry Road N.E., Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Brian Fink. The family will greet friends Sunday, July 15, 2007, from 12 Noon to 3:00...
Jane Anne Boies
Jul 12, 2007
Jane Anne Boies, 62, of 1393 40th St. NE, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 12, 2007. The family will greet friends from 2-6 p.m. Saturday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion to be followed by a Celebration of Life which begins at 6:00 p.m. by Rev. Rick Gail. Private...
Cyril James "Cy" Gavin
Jul 12, 2007
Cyril “Cy” J. Gavin, 93, of Ryan, Iowa, died Thursday evening, July 12, 2007, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, after a lengthy illness. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2007 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Ryan, with Rev. Jack Flaherty officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:15 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will...
Ronald Allen Yancey
Jul 12, 2007
Ronald Allen Yancey, 66, of 303 Mitchell Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 12, at Crestview Acres, Marion, after a long illness. Services: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. William Harnish. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2007, at the funeral...
Bette Anne Blakey (Madlock)
Jul 11, 2007
Bette A. Blakey, 73, of 1009 10th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007, in Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2007, at the funeral...