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Laverne R. Martens
Jun 4, 2006
LaVerne "Marty? Martens, 69, of 1190 44th St., died Sunday, June 4, 2006, at his home, following a battle with heart disease. Graveside Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 8, 2006, at Palo Cemetery, Palo, Iowa by Rev. Del Bear. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife, Pat; two daughters, Laura Martens of Hiawatha...
Emery "Vern" Kohl
Jun 4, 2006
Emery "Vern? Kohl, 74, of Atkins, died Sunday, June 4, 2006, in his home, of cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 8, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Dr. Leonard Ransom. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at the funeral home. Inurnment: 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 9,...
Hazel Esther Phelps
Jun 2, 2006
Hazel E. Phelps, 90, of Marshalltown, formerly of Manchester, died Friday, June 2, 2006 at Villa Del Sol in Marshalltown. Private graveside memorial services will be at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements. Hazel was born on March 28, 1916 in Dysart, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and...
Jean E. Nelson
Jun 1, 2006
Jean E. Nelson, 84, of 299 6th Ave., died Thursday, June 1, 2006, at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 4, 2006, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Marion by Pastor Kevin Jones. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Mary Nelson; grandchildren, Shari (Todd) Lewison, Lisa...
Robert Leslie Hotz
May 31, 2006
Robert "Bob? Leslie Hotz, 80, formerly of Springville, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006, in Hallmark Care Center, Mt. Vernon, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2006, at Springville United Methodist Church in Springville, Iowa, by the Rev. John Keizer. Burial: Springville Cemetery, with military rites. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...
Deloras R. Hager
May 29, 2006
DeLoras "Dee? R. Hager, 97, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Washington, Iowa, died at her home on May 29, 2006, after a short illness. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 1, 2006, at First Lutheran Church, Manchester. Visitation will be after 1:00 pm on Thursday at the church. Burial will be in Oak Knoll Memorial Park,...
Cathryn Marie Vanous
May 29, 2006
Cathryn Marie Vanous, 88, of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, May 29, 2006, at the Lake City Health Center, following an extended illness. Funeral Mass: 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2006, at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Steve Rosonke and Father Denny Juhl. Family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday,...
Arthur Funk
May 28, 2006
Arthur Funk, 75, of 460 Morris Drive, Marion, died at his home Sunday, May 28, 2006, after a lengthy illness. Per Arthur?s wishes, his body was cremated and will be buried in Ottumwa, Iowa, at a later date. Art attended Calvary Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids and a memorial service will be held there at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 31,...
Debra J. O'Cain
May 28, 2006
Debra J. Robinson O?Cain, 54, of 6524 Boxwood Lane N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, May 28, 2006, in her home of pancreatic cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 1, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Beverly Thompson-Travis. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at the funeral home....
Helen L. Woodford
May 27, 2006
Helen L. Woodford, 90, of the Keystone Cedars Assisted Living Center, Cedar Rapids, died there Saturday, May 27, 2006, from complications of alzheimers. Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Glenn Hunt. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 29, 2006, at...
Brian Daniel Nielsen
May 27, 2006
Brian Daniel Nielsen, 39, of 1483 Grand Ave., Marion, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, in his home from complications of diabetes. Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Private family inurnment: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion....
Kathleen Hendricks
May 26, 2006
Kathleen "Kathy? Hendricks, 66, of Central City, died Friday, May 26, 2006, in University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, after a short illness. Per Kathy?s wishes, her body was cremated and there will be no services at this time. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her husband of forty-eight years,...
William "Bill" F. Chramosta
May 25, 2006
William "Bill? F. Chramosta, 77, of 200 Clive Dr. N.W., died Thursday, May 25, 2006, in the Heritage Nursing Home, Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2006, 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, May 26,...
Mildred L. Philiph
May 25, 2006
Mildred L. "Midge? (Bisbee) Philiph, 75, of 3030 15th Ave., Marion, died Thursday, May 25, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness. Memorial Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at Christ Community Church in Marion, Iowa, by Pastor Tom Parrott and Pastor Becky High. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...
William J. Sloan
May 25, 2006
On Thursday, May 25, 2006, William J. "Bill? Sloan, 56, of 3098 1st Ave., Marion, was welcomed into the loving arms of his heavenly Father in Heaven, after a long term battle with cancer. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 3, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion, Iowa, by Pastor Ernest Nicholas, with military honors. Friends may call at the...
Thomas L. West
May 24, 2006
Thomas L. West, 90, of 1422 M Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006, in his home, following a lingering illness. Services: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Darran Whiting. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his children, Sharon Vogel, Beverly (Gary, Sr.) Brooks, all...
Ray H. Avis
May 24, 2006
Ray H. Avis, 91, of 1820 I St. SW, formerly of Coggon, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a sudden illness. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Les Larson. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial:...
Clair Edward Trimble
May 23, 2006
Clair E. Trimble, 89, of 4104 Lexington Dr. NE, died Tuesday evening, May 23, 2006 at his home due to complications of Parkinson?s Disease. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2006 at First Church of the Nazarene by Rev. Tim Carter and Rev. Charles Keyes. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Shiloh...
Vernon L. Horak
May 20, 2006
Vernon L. Horak, 78, of Springville, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with heart disease and pneumonia. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at Springville Presbyterian Church by Pastor Karen Downey Beals with military honors. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Kenneth Kirk Block
May 20, 2006
Kenneth Kirk Block, 56, of 728 Prairie Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long battle with cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2006, at the...
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