Obituaries
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Vincent V. Vanis
Apr 25, 2007
Vincent V. Vanis Jr., 88, of Central City, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2007, at St. Stephens Catholic Church in Central City by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City with military honors. Friends may call from 4 to 7...
Darlene E. Schonfeldt
Apr 23, 2007
Darlene E. Schonfeldt, 85, of 6325 Rockwell Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, April 23, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center. Private graveside service: Pacific View Park Cemetery, Newport Beach, California. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include many nieces and nephews; and many dear friends at Keystone Cedars. Darlene was most proud to be a...
Harlan Meridith Waychoff
Apr 22, 2007
Harlan M. Waychoff, 85, of 2532 Linwood Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, in St. Luke?s Hospital following a short illness. At his request no services will be held. His body was donated to the University of Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Barbara...
Darwin C. Kohl
Apr 22, 2007
Darwin C. Kohl, 67, of 1912 Williams Blvd. S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, following sudden illness. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2007, at First United Methodist Church in Marion, by the Rev. Mike Morgan. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 -...
Robert Alan Howrey
Apr 21, 2007
Robert A. Howrey, 51, of 310 5th Avenue S.E. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died in Living Center West, Saturday, April 21, 2007, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 25, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at the funeral home. Burial:...
Pauline Larue Stamy (Milburn)
Apr 21, 2007
Pauline LaRue Stamy, 78, of Norway, Iowa, died in the Colonial Manor Nursing Home, in Amana Saturday, April 21, 2007, following a lengthy illness. Private services will be held. Survivors include her four children, Lisa and Gordon Peterson and their children, Hanna and Halle; David Stamy and his children, Chris, Jordan and Chelsea; Scott and Terri Stamy and their children,...
Roger W. Peyton
Apr 18, 2007
Roger W. Peyton, 59, of Waubeek, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007, in his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Bill Nissen. Burial: Jordan?s Grove Cemetery, rural Central City. The family will greet friends from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at...
Leona M. Brock (Hepker)
Apr 18, 2007
Leona M. Brock, 93, resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20, 2007,...
Bonnie W. Hackert (Brundidge)
Apr 17, 2007
Bonnie W. Hackert, 75, of 972 6th Street, Marion, died Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, by Rev. Mike Morgan. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends Thursday from 4...
William James Iscoll
Apr 16, 2007
William James Driscoll, Sr., 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, April 16, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a sudden illness. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2007 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Steven Rosonke. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. William...
Dora Ellen Hopper (Johnson)
Apr 15, 2007
DORA ELLEN HOPPER RETIRED PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER Dora Ellen Hopper, age 83, died on April 15, 2007. A longtime resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, Mrs. Hopper served as a school teacher most of her life. She had been residing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the past eleven years. Ellen Hopper was born in Wolfpit, Kentucky, on February 4, 1924, the daughter...
Jon Joseph Derflinger
Apr 15, 2007
Jon Joseph Derflinger, 53, of Central City, died Sunday, April 15, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a valiant battle with cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2007, at United Church of Christ in Central City by Rev. Jonna Jensen. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Jordon?s Grove...
Clarence James Henderson
Apr 15, 2007
Clarence J. Henderson, 87, of 4710 Westchester Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 15, 2007, in the Hampton Health Care Center, Hampton, Iowa, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 19, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dave King. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m....
Georgia Mae Rose
Apr 14, 2007
Georgia M. Rose died April 14, 2007, in the Hiawatha Care Center after a long illness. Services: Monday, 11:00 a.m., April 16, 2007, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Rev. Joseph Polzin will officiate. Burial: Carroll Cemetery, Carroll, Iowa, at a later date. Georgia was born February 7, 1930, in Carroll, Iowa, to Harry and June (Mays) Rose. She...
Dorothy A. Barnes (Moran)
Apr 14, 2007
Dorothy A. Barnes, 88, of Springville, died Saturday, April 14, 2007, at Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, following a long illness. Funeral Services: Friday, April 20, 2007, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville where a rosary will begin at 2:00 p.m., followed by a funeral mass. Burial: Springville Cemetery. The family will also greet friends at St. Isidore Catholic...
David D. Kula
Apr 14, 2007
David D. Kula, 56, of 1880 48th St. Court, Marion, died Saturday, April 14, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday....
Katherine A. Cook (Kula)
Apr 14, 2007
Katherine A. Cook, 101, formerly of Springville and Hiawatha, died Saturday, April 14, 2007, at Northbrook Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Prairieburg, by the Rev. Wayne Droessler. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Prairieburg. Friends may call from 4 - 7 p.m. Tuesday at...
Marjorie Ellen Niemeyer (Milton)
Apr 13, 2007
Marjorie Ellen Niemeyer, 99, of West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, died, Friday, April 13, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at Lunning Chapel, Burlington, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 16, 2007, at Lunning Chapel, Burlington. Burial: Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington. Local...
Robert Moon Bickel
Apr 13, 2007
Robert Moon Bickel, 86, of the Meth-Wick Retirement Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Friday, April 13, 2007, following a long illness. His body has been donated to the University of Iowa College of Medicine. A memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, Iowa City at a date to be determined. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Dean R. Baumann
Apr 12, 2007
Dean R. Baumann, 75, of rural Central City, died Thursday, April 12, 2007, in his home after a courageous battle with lung and brain cancer. The family will greet friends from 2 - 5 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, April 16, 2007, at United Church of...