Obituaries

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Michael James Upah

Michael James Upah

Nov 18, 2006

Michael James Upah, 2 months old, of Center Point, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, November 18, 2006. Private Family Service will be conducted. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Survivors include his parents, Michael Upah and Erin Morgan of Center Point; two half-sisters, Chloe and Josyln Upah; his maternal grandparents, Terry and Tracie Morgan of Quasqueton; his...

Vivian L Shubert (Fear)

Vivian L Shubert (Fear)

Nov 18, 2006

Vivian L. Shubert, 93, of Madison, Wisconsin, formerly of Dubuque, died Saturday, November 18, 2006 at the HospiceCare in Madison. Private graveside memorial services will be held at the Fairview Cemetery in Earlville by Rev. Dr. Kenneth R. Bickel. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville is in charge of arrangements. Vivian was born September 7, 1913 in Earlville,...

Dorothy M. Miller (Dlouhy)

Dorothy M. Miller (Dlouhy)

Nov 18, 2006

Dorothy M. Miller, 85, of Marion, formerly of Central City and Prairieburg, died Saturday, November 18, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2006, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home where a parish vigil service will begin at 6:30 p.m....

Joshua David "Josh" Nelson

Joshua David "Josh" Nelson

Nov 15, 2006

Joshua David Nelson, 22, of Laramie, Wyoming, formerly of Marion, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006, in his home of natural causes. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Duane Hix. Visitation will be from 4-8 Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Immediately...

Sharon Lee Stroud (Mayo)

Sharon Lee Stroud (Mayo)

Nov 15, 2006

Sharon Lee Stroud, 65, of 5300 Mohawk Avenue, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2006, at First Church of the Open Bible. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Graveside Service: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2006, at Lindenwood Cemetery, Lindenwood, Illinois. Survivors include three children, Jeffrey (Re-nalle) Stroud of...

Sharon Lee Kampman (Kampman)

Sharon Lee Kampman (Kampman)

Nov 14, 2006

Sharon Lee Kampman, 50, of 2368 Pleasantview Drive, Marion, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, after a long illness with pulmonary hypertension. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, November 17, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by Sharon?s uncle, Mr. Robert Orr, and Mr. Alan Christopherson. Graveside services: 2 p.m....

Anthoula G. "Anthy" Karras (Miller)

Anthoula G. "Anthy" Karras (Miller)

Nov 14, 2006

Anthoula "Anthy? G. Karras, 86, of 1338 J Avenue NE, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at her home following a long illness. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2006 at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist by Fr. Cyprian Sas. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...

Edward J. Machacek

Edward J. Machacek

Nov 13, 2006

Edward J. Machacek, 93, of the West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Monday, November 13, 2006, following a brief illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday November 18, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National...

Ellis L. "Jack" Horning

Ellis L. "Jack" Horning

Nov 13, 2006

Ellis "Jack? L. Horning, 69, of 264 35th Street Drive SE, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 13, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2006, at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 107 East First Street, Anamosa, by the Rev. Bryan Crousore. The family will greet friends at...

Loren Lee Miller

Loren Lee Miller

Nov 12, 2006

Loren Lee Miller, 68, of 1212 Rose St. S.E., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, November 12, 2006, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, following a battle with emphysema. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2006, and from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...

Anita Fern Langham (Sanders)

Anita Fern Langham (Sanders)

Nov 11, 2006

Anita F. Langham, 87, of 1823 Hamilton Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 11, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center, following a long illness. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, November, 14, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, November 13, 2006,...

Murland D. Moran

Murland D. Moran

Nov 11, 2006

Murland D. Moran, 71, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, died there Saturday, November 11, 2006, following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Clinton Jeffers. Burial: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Friends may call from...

Robert G. Hampton Sr.

Robert G. Hampton Sr.

Nov 10, 2006

Robert G. Hampton Sr., 84, of Robins, passed away Friday, November 10, 2006, at Mercy Hallmar in Cedar Rapids. Bob chose to be cremated and private family graveside services will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Mike Morgan officiating. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. Monday (November 13, 2006,) at...

Simon Francis Cooper

Simon Francis Cooper

Nov 10, 2006

Simon F. Cooper, 25, of Urbana, Iowa, died Friday, November 10, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, as a result of an accident. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial: Urbana Cemetery. Survivors include...

Francis W. "Nick" Shrope

Francis W. "Nick" Shrope

Nov 10, 2006

The Rev. Francis W. "Nick? Shrope, 84, of 3258 County Home Road, Marion, went home to the Lord on Friday, November 10, 2006, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2006,at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Mark Thomas, with military honors provided by Marion American Legion Post No....

Roy Dean Coe

Roy Dean Coe

Nov 9, 2006

Roy Dean Coe, 78, of the Mayflower Health Center, Grinnell, Iowa, formerly of New Sharon and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 9, 2006, in the Mayflower Health Center, from pneumonia. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 13, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m....

Ronald E. Nielsen

Ronald E. Nielsen

Nov 9, 2006

Ronald E. Nielsen, 78, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2006, at home, after a short battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Alice United Methodist Church, rural Center Point, Saturday, November 11, 2006, at 10:30 a.m. by Rev. Nick Needham. Burial: Alice Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral...

Jeffrey Mark Schulte

Jeffrey Mark Schulte

Nov 9, 2006

Jeffrey Mark Schulte, 43, of 1045 5th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 9, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, following a sudden illness. The family will greet friends from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, November 12, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his father, Mark (Elaine) Schulte; his stepfather, Bill Elliott; a brother,...

James Dale Woge

James Dale Woge

Nov 8, 2006

James Dale Woge, 56, of 640 16th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday November 8, 2006, in his home following a short illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids by the Rev. Del Bear. Survivors include his son, James J. Woge and wife, Angie of Norfolk, Virginia; two grandchildren,...

Edna Myrtle Prindle (Fischer)

Edna Myrtle Prindle (Fischer)

Nov 8, 2006

Edna M. Prindle, 86, of Manchester, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester by Rev. Allen Biere. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday and after 12 noon Saturday at...