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Jewel Eugene Smith
Feb 7, 2007
Jewel Eugene Smith, 70, of 2205 Westdale Dr. SW, died February 7, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a long-term illness. Service times are pending with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Jewel is survived by his children, Sue Doby of Grand Rapids, MI, Mike Smith and Mark Smith of California, Doug Simmons of Hiawatha,...
James K. ""Jim"" Jones
Feb 6, 2007
James K. "Jim? Jones, 54, of 5285 Winnebago Ave., Marion, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, of injuries received in an automobile accident. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2007, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by the Rev. Howard Chapman. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call...
Paul D. Bowers
Feb 5, 2007
Paul D. Bowers, 85, of 1215 20th Ave. SW, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Visitation: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Troy Mills Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Marie; three sons, David Bowers of Cedar Rapids, Randy (Janet)...
Roy Junior Baker
Feb 4, 2007
Roy J. Baker, 77, of 5460 Ohio Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, February 4, 2007, in the Belle Plaine Nursing & Rehab Center, Belle Plaine, Iowa, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Janice Baker; two sons, Randy Baker of Marengo,...
William J. "Jim" Barr
Feb 1, 2007
William J. "Jim? Barr, 72, was taken to his heavenly reward on February 1, 2007, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, following a lengthy illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at Hope Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dan Clark-Bridges, where friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Norma Jean Reardon (Smith)
Feb 1, 2007
Norma Jean Reardon, 71, formerly of Burnsville, Minnesota, died Thursday, February 1, 2007, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at Hope United Methodist Church in Havelock, Iowa, by the Rev. Thorn Wittstruck. Burial: Laurens City Cemetery, Laurens, Iowa. Friends may call two hours prior to the service at the...
Lois Terese Kelly (Hennessey)
Feb 1, 2007
Lois Terese Kelly, 69, of Marion, died Thursday, February 1, 2007, in Mercy Medical Center, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2007, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Rev. John Gossman. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Sunday, February 4, 2007, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home...
Cathy Lynn Ankney (Ankney)
Feb 1, 2007
Cathy L. Ankney, 50, of Winslow House, Marion, Iowa, died there Thursday, February 1, 2007, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 5, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, February 4, 2007, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood...
June Chatheran Thomas (Jacobsen)
Jan 31, 2007
June Chatheran Thomas, 86, of 1421 28th St. SE, went home to be with her Lord and her husband on Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. A celebration of her life will be held at Squaw Creek Baptist Church in Marion at 11:00...
Kristi Susan Heitt (Johnson)
Jan 31, 2007
Kristi Susan (Johnson) Heitt, 55, of Mt. Vernon, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007, in her home surrounded by her three loving sons, after a heroic and vigorous duel with cancer. Cremation arrangements have been provided by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, February 10, 2007, at the Mt. Vernon CIty Hall...
Timothy J. Brecht
Jan 31, 2007
Timothy J. Brecht, 23, of Tempe, Arizona, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died accidentally, Wednesday, January 31, 2007, in his home. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2007, St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Thomas McDermott. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Kathryn Alice Binhammer (Newlin)
Jan 30, 2007
Kathryn Alice (Newlin) Binhammer, 93, a resident of Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, Iowa, died there Monday, January 29, 2007, following a brief illness. Per Kathryn?s wishes, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Survivors include a brother, George Newlin of Merrillville, Indiana; grandchildren, Kathryn Barnes, Lisa Binhammer, Gretchen Binhammer Meek, Carl A. Binhammer II,...
Rosanne Marie Longeway Kladivo
Jan 30, 2007
Rosanne Marie Kladivo Longeway, 52, of 1114 Scotch Drive, Gastonia, NC, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died suddenly, Tuesday, January 30, 2007, at her residence. Services: 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 5, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott of St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. VISITATION: 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., Sunday,...
Helen Mary Rogness (Dvorak)
Jan 29, 2007
Helen M. Rogness, 89, of 271 Wilson Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Ossian, Iowa, died Monday, January 29, 2007, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, following a battle with cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 1, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids by the Rev. Phil Jorgensen. The family will greet friends from 4...
John M. Howe, Jr.
Jan 29, 2007
John M. Howe, Jr., 88, of Marion, most recently of Promise House in Hiawatha, died of natural causes at Mercy Medical Center on January 29th, 2007. A celebration of his life will be held at the Marion First Baptist Church on Thursday, February 1, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. to be followed by a luncheon. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Forrest Allen Gorton, Jr.
Jan 29, 2007
Forrest Allen Gorton, Jr., 80, of 1550 Maplecrest Drive, died Monday, January 29, 2007, in St. Luke?s Hospital from complications of pneumonia. Memorial service: 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 1, 2007, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Cheryl Dickerson. Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Darlene;...
Kenneth Lee Dawson
Jan 29, 2007
Kenneth L. Dawson, 75, of 3050 Wilson Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, January 29, 2007, in St. David?s Hospital, Austin, Texas, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 10, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Jerry Doellinger of Concordia Lutheran Church. The family will greet friends from 9:30 to...
Vernon Charles Melcher
Jan 27, 2007
Vernon C. Melcher, 73, resident of ManorCare Health Services, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, at the care center following a long battle with cancer. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Rick Gail, with military honors. Per Vernon?s wishes, there will be no visitation. Graveside Committal Services: 2:00...
Esther Mildred Taylor (Schlue)
Jan 26, 2007
In the early hours of January 26, 2007, Esther Taylor passed away in her sleep at The Meth-Wick Community in Cedar Rapids at the age of 94. She is survived by her children, Barbara Sandys, Betty Peterson (Earl) and Mary Taylor (Eric Lam) and grandchildren, Sarah Peterson (Neil Everett), Molly Peterson, Mollie Lam and Emily Sandys. She is preceded in...
Rolland F. Evans
Jan 26, 2007
Rolland F. Evans, 78, of Marion, was born on August 15, 1928, in Waukon, Iowa, the son Horace and Gladys Evans. He graduated from Waukon High School in 1946. He had lived and worked on their farm through high school. Then in 1946, the family moved to Anamosa where they purchased a hardware store. Rolland worked there for a number...
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