Obituaries
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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...
Norma Jean Steele (Costlow)
Jul 11, 2007
Norma J. Steele, 67, of 511 Greenfield St. NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until the time...
Mary Elizabeth Prull (Laban)
Jul 11, 2007
Mary E. Prull, 79, of 66 Old Church Rd., Monticello, Iowa, went home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at her daughter's home. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Prairieburg by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City...
Jeremy Everett Henderson
Jul 8, 2007
Jeremy Everett Henderson, 33, of Toddville, died Sunday, July 8, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, from complications of a motorcycle accident. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 12, 2007, at First Assembly of God, 3233 Blairs Ferry Road NE, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 4...
Verdena Maxine Bowers (Schmickle)
Jul 7, 2007
Verdena Maxine Bowers, 80, Center Point, died Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point by the Revs. Leo & Sherry Anderson. Visitation will be held from 4 ?" 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard...
Mary Elizabeth Meyers (Rader) (Johnson)
Jul 5, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Meyers (Rader), 66, a resident of Westover Manor, Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007, after a sudden illness. Memorial services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2007, at Believers in Grace Fellowship, Marion, by the Rev. Bill Randles. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, Toddville, Iowa. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her children,...
James Eugene Sweet
Jul 5, 2007
James E. Sweet, 79, of 261 28th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 5, 2007, in his home, following a heart related illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with military honors. Services conducted by Rev. Ed Powers. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday,...
Denis Ray Hildebrand
Jul 5, 2007
Denis Ray Hildebrand, 68, of 102 19th Street NW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, July 5, 2007, in his home, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, 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. Friday, July 6, 2007, at the...
Jean Loyette Flanagan (Fahrney)
Jul 4, 2007
Jean L. Flanagan, 83, of Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, Iowa, died there Wednesday, July 4, 2007, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 9, 2007, at Bible Baptist Church, 5037 Center Point Road N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., Monday, at the church. Survivors include her sons, Jerry Butler,...
Josephine Catherine Boeckenstedt (Lansing)
Jul 4, 2007
Josephine “Josie” C. Boeckenstedt, 95, of Greeley, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood following a short illness. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2007 at St. Mark's Catholic Church in Edgewood by Rev. Bob Davies. Family will greet friends from 2-8 p.m. on Friday with a rosary at 2:30...
Bernice E. (Rotter) Svoboda (Glick)
Jul 4, 2007
Bernice E. (Rotter) Svoboda, 92, of Silver Pines Assisted Living Community, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007, in St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following complications of a stroke. Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 9, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Wil Jackson. The family will greet friends from 9 to 11...
Olaf M. ""Roggy"" Rogness
Jul 3, 2007
Olaf M. “Roggy” Rogness, 91, of 271 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at Garnet Place, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness: Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Philip Jorgensen. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 6,...
Robert Howard "Rob" Church
Jul 2, 2007
Robert Howard Church, 64, of LeClaire, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died, Monday, July 2, 2007, in his home, due to heart related complications. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at the First Church of the Open Bible, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. John Helmuth. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at...
Richard Francis "Dick" Ferreter
Jul 1, 2007
Richard “Dick” Francis Ferreter, 88, of 625 31st Street SE, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 1, 2007. Funeral Mass: 1:00 p.m., on Friday, July 6, 2007, at All Saints Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father David O'Connor. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July...