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Norma Emmeline Lewis (Brewer)
Oct 10, 2008
Norma E. Lewis, 93, of Central City, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Central City United Methodist Church, Central City, by Rev. Nick Needham. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Russell Lavern Willard
Oct 7, 2008
Russell L. Willard, 66, of 1626 Homewood Lane N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, in Iowa County as the result of a car accident. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dan Krueger of Zion Lutheran Church. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.,...
Vivian L. Rowse (Nystrom)
Oct 7, 2008
Vivian L. Rowse, 95, of 1700 Park Ave. in Marion, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Graveside Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Mike Morgan. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors...
Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Parker (Parker)
Oct 6, 2008
Elizabeth Jane Parker (Aunt Betty), 82, passed away Monday, October 6, 2008. The family will greet friends from 3 - 6 p.m., Friday, October 10, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include sisters, Genevieve (Sis) & Jim Hallock of Cedar Rapids and Margaret & Mort Rozell of San Antonio, Texas; brothers, Harry J. Parker, Jr. &...
Kathleen Ann Strait (Strait)
Oct 6, 2008
Kathleen Ann Strait, 52 of 1321 15th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, October 6, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Rev. Gary Hoyt will officiate. Burial: Linwood...
Kara May Dunkel (Dunkel)
Oct 5, 2008
Kara May Dunkel, 14 months, of 1550 4th Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday morning, October 5, 2008, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2008. Burial: Spring...
Doreen Mary Duggan (O'Brien)
Oct 5, 2008
Doreen M. Duggan, 87, of 4525 Vardy Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2008, St. Matthews Catholic Church, 2310 1st Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Mark Osterhaus. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home...
Betty Ann Lewis (Weir)
Oct 5, 2008
Betty A. Lewis, 79, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, died Sunday evening, October 5, 2008, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, after a short illness. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the United Methodist Church in Manchester with Rev. Roger Henry. Family will greet friends one hour before services on Thursday. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...
Mary Linda Biggart (Clements)
Oct 4, 2008
Mary Linda (Clements) Biggart, 64, of Marion, formerly of Springville, died Saturday, October 4, 2008, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home...
Mildred Lucille Randall (Anthes)
Oct 4, 2008
Mildred Lucille Randall, 90, died Saturday, October 4, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Springville Presbyterian Church by Rev. Karen Downey Beals. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include...
Donna K. Walker (Smith)
Oct 3, 2008
Donna K. Walker, 74, of 203 Ann Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died, Friday, October 3, 2008, in her home, following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 6, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 2008, at the...
Douglas Galen Steggall
Sep 30, 2008
Douglas G. Steggall, 57, of 5701 Country Lane N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008, in his home following a long illness. There will be a private family service at a later date. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m., Friday, October 3, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife,...
Frances Lee Witt
Sep 30, 2008
Frances L. Witt, 74, a resident of Crestview Acres, Marion, and formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008, at the care center following a long battle with cancer. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 2008, at Buffalo United Methodist Church, 4009 Blairs Ferry Rd., Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...
Luetta Lillie Schaffner (Ebel)
Sep 29, 2008
Luetta L. Schaffner, 80, a resident of the Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa, died there Monday, September 29, 2008, from cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 3, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Robert Pleiness. Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m., Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the funeral home. Burial:...
Marshall E. Erney
Sep 28, 2008
Marshall E. Erney, 77, a resident of the Sunny Hill Care Center, Tama, Iowa, formerly of Walker, died there Sunday, September 28, 2008, following a long illness. Services will be held at a later date in Pennsylvania. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his children, Mary (Peter) Lamoy of Tennessee, Kathryn (William) Rosenberger of...
Frank Burton Bishop
Sep 28, 2008
Frank B. Bishop, 99, formerly of Earlville, died September 28, 2008 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester following a short illness. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at the Earlville United Parish by Rev. Jill Mack. Family will greet friends Tuesday, September 30, 2008 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Clifton Murdoch Funeral Home...
Bradley James Britcher
Sep 27, 2008
Bradley James Britcher, 48, born March 21, 1960, lost his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 27, 2008. Memorial Services: 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 30, 2008, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Fred Darbonne. Family and friends will gather from 4 to 9 p.m., Monday, September 29,...
George John Stephen Karras
Sep 27, 2008
George John Stephen Karras, 55, of 1338 J. Avenue NE, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, September 27, 2008, in his home, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 3, 2008, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Cyprian Sas. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2008, at...
William Gene "Bill" Hampton
Sep 26, 2008
William (Bill) Gene Hampton, 59, of 1219 42nd St. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, September 26, 2008, following a long illness. A private graveside service will be held. The family will greet friends from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Monday, September 29, 2008 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include...
James Madison Fritz
Sep 24, 2008
James M. Fritz, 60, of Iowa City, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008, in Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, following a stroke. Services are pending. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
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