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Linda Kay Dempster (Beal)
Aug 14, 2007
Linda K. Dempster, 58, of Ely, died of cancer on Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Randy Vartabedian. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday at...
John Everett Henderson
Aug 13, 2007
John Everett Henderson, 83, of Toddville, died August 13, 2007, at the home of his daughter in Alburnett, following a brief illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion by Rev. Linda Livingston. The family will greet friends from 4 ?" 8 p.m. on Wednesday, at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial...
Norman C. Degro
Aug 12, 2007
Norman C. Degro, 93, a resident of Higley Mansion, died there Sunday, August 12, 2007. In accordance with his wishes there will be no visitation or services. Burial: Ridgeway Cemetery, Schley, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Norman was born November 10, 1913, the son of Charles and Mary (Vrba) Degro in Schley, Iowa. Survivors...
Ruby F. Huyck
Aug 11, 2007
Ruby F. Huyck, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, August 11, 2007, at ManorCare Health Service, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Peter Hoft. The family will greet friends from 12:30 until service time on Tuesday at the funeral home....
Merle A. "Butch" Reed
Aug 10, 2007
Merle A. “Butch” Reed, 63, of 1440 BlairsFerry Rd., Hiawatha, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following his brave battle with cancer. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tom Carver. The family will greet friends from 4 to...
Thelma May Palmer (Wilson)
Aug 9, 2007
Thelma May (Wilson) Palmer, 80, of 4845 Johnson Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, August 9, 2007, at Silver Pines Assisted Living Community, following a short illness. Private family graveside services will be held. Survivors include two daughters, Laura Pierson of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Sherry Brock of Mountain Home, Arkansas; a son, Ralph L. Klotz of Cedar Rapids; two...
John Layton Suits
Aug 8, 2007
John L. Suits, 82, of 3701 16th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, in Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, in Hiawatha, following a short illness Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 11, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8...
Bessie M. Charipar (Bohac)
Aug 8, 2007
Bessie M Charipar. 89, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died August 8, 2007. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with a prayer...
Margurete E. "Maggie" Clothier (Brown)
Aug 8, 2007
Margurete E. “Maggie” Clothier, 81, Springville, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at her son’s home in Hobbs, New Mexico, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. John Keizer. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Survivors include her...
Shirley Joyce Wallace (Balcom)
Aug 7, 2007
Shirley J. Wallace, 76, 825 Edward Court S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 07, 2007, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Mike Morgan. Survivors include her daughter, Sheryl Wallace of Cedar Rapids; three sons,...
Josephine Mary Matus (Pisney)
Aug 6, 2007
Josephine Mary Matus, 92, formerly of rural Springville, died Monday, August 6, 2007, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa, following a short illness. Services: 10:30, Friday, August 10, 2007, at St. Isidore Catholic Church, officiated by the Rev. Jim Brockman. Visitation will be from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Thursday, August 9, 2007, at Murdoch...
Fred C. Vileta
Aug 6, 2007
Fred C. Vileta, 83, of 1106 Hudson Street, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, August 6, 2007, at Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 10, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Sheryll Untiedt. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2007,...
Linda Lou Eggelton (Pernicka)
Aug 5, 2007
Linda Lou Eggelton, 58, of 4420 Ford Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, in St. Luke’s Hospital, in Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Wendell Beets. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday,...
Claudia M. Berry (Mcatee)
Aug 5, 2007
Claudia M. Berry, 94, formerly of Alburnett, died Saturday, August 4, 2007, at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center in Shellsburg. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 7, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. H. Burr Bryant. Visitation: 4:00 ?" 7:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...
Therma Jeanne Andrews (Coulter)
Aug 2, 2007
Therma J. Andrews, 82, of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, August 2, 2007, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 6, 2007, at First Christian Church, Center Point, Iowa, by the Rev. John Caughron. The family will greet friends from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, August 5, 2007, at Murdoch...
Mary Lynn Stewart (Stewart)
Aug 2, 2007
Mary Lynn Stewart, 59, of Willow Garden Care Center, Marion, Iowa, formerly of Coggon, was called home, Thursday, August 2, 2007. Private family services. Survivors include children, Jerry (Pamela) Mosher of Coggon, Mia Mosher of Cedar Rapids, David (Mariam) Mosher of Cedar Rapids and Lara (Francesca) Mosher of St. Paul, Minnesota; six grandchildren, Kiefer, Hanna, James, Landyn, Laikynn and Dylainey;...
Milford James Comley
Jul 31, 2007
Milford J. “Muff” Comley, 73, of Ryan, formerly of Marion, died Monday, July 30, 2007, at Manchester Regional Medical Center, after a long battle with emphysema. The family will greet friends from 4 ?" 7 p.m. on Friday, August 3, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Private family inunment will take place at a later date. Survivors...
Keith Ray Blin
Jul 30, 2007
Keith Ray Blin, 61, of Coggon, died Monday, July 30, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at United Parish Church in Coggon by Rev. Stan Wierson. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Inurnment: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife,...
Otto P. Beasler
Jul 30, 2007
Otto P. Beasler, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, July 30, 2007 at McKenna Memorial Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas, following a stroke. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 6, 2007, at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum. The family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 5, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...
Neal W. Mclean
Jul 27, 2007
Neal W. McLean, 84, of Marion, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman with military honors. The family will greet friends from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Private family inurnment...
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