Obituaries
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Gerald Robert "Bob" Mathews
Dec 3, 2007
Gerald Robert “Bob” Mathews, 84, of 4420 Bowling St. S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Monday, December 3, 2007 at home, following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 6, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Pastor Robert Blake. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, December 5, 2007 and on Thursday following...
Dearld Dennis "Denny" O'Brien
Dec 2, 2007
Dearld Dennis “Denny” O’Brien, 61, of 1511 5th Ave. S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 6, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, December 5, 2007,...
Arline Lorna Ewing (Feuerhelm)
Dec 2, 2007
Arline Lorna Ewing, 85, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully on December 2, 2007, while in the care of The Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, following a brief illness. Her family will always be grateful for the comforting care given by the staff of The Hospice House as she made the transition from life on earth to eternal...
Gary Dean Miller
Nov 29, 2007
Gary Dean Miller, 58, of Crestview Acres, Marion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 29, 2007, at the care center, following a brief illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 4, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a brother, Donovan (Ikuko) Miller of Cedar Rapids; a nephew,...
Richard Lee "Dick" Fredericksen
Nov 29, 2007
Richard Lee “Dick” Fredericksen, 71, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 29, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital, following a long illness. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Buffalo United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Marilyn Buchanan. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lea of Cedar Rapids;...
Jerry W. Pierce
Nov 29, 2007
Jerry W. Pierce, 72, of 3072 Stone Creek Ct., died Thursday, November 29, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Per Jerry’s request there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis of Marion; his daughter, Kristie (Jim) Frank of Savage, Minnesota; his sister, Phyllis...
Flora Anna Bailey (Von Ahsen)
Nov 24, 2007
Flora A. Bailey, 84, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at the care center following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2007, at First Baptist Church in Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Randy Bobzien. Friends may call from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home...
Luke Matthew Timm
Nov 23, 2007
Luke Matthew Timm, 3 ½ months, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away Friday, November 23, 2007, in University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, in Iowa City. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Donald Klein. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, November 26, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...
Margaret D. Holub (Edgerly)
Nov 23, 2007
Margaret D. Holub, 84, a lifelong resident of Central City, died Friday, November 23, 2007 at her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at St. Joseph’s Church in Prairieburg by Father Wayne Droessler and Father Richard Kuhn. Friends may call from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Monday, November 26, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central...
James Arthur Moyer
Nov 22, 2007
James Albert Moyer, 77, of rural Central City, died Thursday, November 22, 2007, in his home following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2007, at the First United Methodist Church in Central City, by the Reverend Nick Needham. Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. at Forrest Chapel Cemetery, Morley, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to...
James Michael Howe
Nov 22, 2007
James M. Howe, 70, of the Bickford Cottage, Marion, Iowa, died there Thursday, November 22, 2007, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 26, 2007, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Steven Rosonke. The family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Sandra Kay Franklin (Franklin)
Nov 22, 2007
Sandra Kay Franklin, 39, of Hiawatha, formerly of Alburnett, died Thursday, November 22, 2007, in her home surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with melanoma. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Hiawatha by Father Neil Manternach. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday,...
Vera J. Klumpar
Nov 21, 2007
Vera J. Klumpar, 91, of West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there November 21, 2007, as a result of Alzheimer’s Disease. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. at Salem United Methodist Church. The Rev. Linda Bibb will officiate. There will be no visitation. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
Harold F. Calvin
Nov 18, 2007
Harold F. Calvin, of Keystone Cedars, formerly of Center Point, died Sunday, November 18, 2007, of cancer after a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2007, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Mike Ellson and Ken Graham. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral...
Pamela Ann Sparrgrove (Gaulke)
Nov 16, 2007
Pamela Ann Sparrgrove, 58, of 4501 E. Post Rd. SE, died Friday, November 16, 2007, at home, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2007 at Ascension Lutheran Church by Rev. Linda Livingston. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...
Richard J. ""Diamond"" Barrett
Nov 16, 2007
Richard “Diamond” J. Barrett, 72, of Atkins, Iowa, passed away in his home, Friday, November 16, 2007, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 19, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Mike Andrew of Atkins Presbyterian Church. The family will greet friends from 2 to 6 p.m. today (Sunday)...
Laurence Dwight "L.D." Benion
Nov 15, 2007
Laurence “L.D.” Benion, 68, of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, November 15, 2007, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of multiple myeloma. There will be no services. The family will greet friends from 2 to 6 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Survivors include his children, R.D. (Mary) Benion of...
Mary Patten (Patten)
Nov 15, 2007
Mary Patten, 56, of Marion died at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness on Thursday, November 15, 2007. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, November 19, 2007, at First United Methodist Church, 12th Street and 8th Avenue in Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar...
Jennie Viola Hawker (Annis)
Nov 15, 2007
Jennie V. Hawker, 88, a resident of Winslow House Care Center in Marion, formerly of Central City, died Thursday, November 15, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 19, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Pastor Mary Taylor. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the...
Lyle Arthur Cameron
Nov 13, 2007
Lyle Arthur Cameron, 70, of Alburnett, Iowa, died Monday, November 12, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, of apparent heart failure. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 16, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, Iowa, by Rev. H. Burr Bryant. Friends may call from 4 ?" 8 p.m., Thursday, November 15, 2007, at the funeral...
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