Obituaries

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Mark M. Aves

Mark M. Aves

Dec 30, 2005

Mark M. Draves, 45, of 1840 Daleview Dr., died Friday, December 30, 2005, at home, following a short illness. A celebration of life will begin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2006, at Marion Christian Church by Rev. Robert Kunz. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

Nellie Edna Carradus

Nellie Edna Carradus

Dec 30, 2005

Nellie E. Carradus, 101, of Manchester, died Friday morning, December 30, 2005, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester with Pastor Jill Mack officiating. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. Monday and an hour before services Tuesday at the...

Nellie  Edna Carradus

Nellie Edna Carradus

Dec 30, 2005

Nellie E. Carradus, 101, of Manchester, died Friday morning, December 30, 2005, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester with Pastor Jill Mack officiating. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. Monday and an hour before services Tuesday at the...

Gwendolyn Justine Smith

Gwendolyn Justine Smith

Dec 29, 2005

Gwendolyn Justine Smith, 31, of 350 11th Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, December 29, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following an accident. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3, 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. Monday, January 2, 2006,...

Gayle R. Roemig

Gayle R. Roemig

Dec 28, 2005

Gayle R. Roemig, 54, of 1207 6th Street N.W., Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, December 28, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Brenda Lynn Happel

Brenda Lynn Happel

Dec 27, 2005

Brenda L. Happel, 43, of 251 35th St. Dr. SE, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2005 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: One hour before services at the church. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include...

Ronald G. Bower

Ronald G. Bower

Dec 27, 2005

Ronald G. Bower, 77, of 3410 12th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, of lung cancer. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, by the Rev. Leo Andersen. Friends may call from noon until 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home....

Alice Marie Hayworth

Alice Marie Hayworth

Dec 27, 2005

Alice Marie Hayworth went home to be with her Lord on December 27, 2005, at age 84. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 p.m. Thursday (Dec. 29) at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. A celebration of her life will be held at Squaw Creek Baptist Church in Marion at 10 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2005, with...

Norine Frances Pedersen

Norine Frances Pedersen

Dec 27, 2005

Norine Frances Pedersen, 74, of Springville, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 31, 2005, St. Isidore Catholic Church, Springville by Fr. David Ambrosy. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion with vigil service beginning at 7:00 p.m. Burial: Springville...

Julia Kolek

Julia Kolek

Dec 27, 2005

Julia Kolek, 94, of Springville, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at Bickford Cottage in Marion, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Karen Downey Beals. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 - 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors...

Dean E. Smith

Dean E. Smith

Dec 25, 2005

Dean E. Smith, 83, of Delhi, Iowa, died Sunday, December 25, 2005, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa, after a short illness. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at the Delhi United Methodist Church in Delhi by Pastor Julie May. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...

Dorothy H. Ross

Dorothy H. Ross

Dec 25, 2005

Dorothy H. Ross, 98, of Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, died there Sunday, December 25, 2005, following a short illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Dobbins. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at the funeral home. Burial:...

John Sommers Harford

John Sommers Harford

Dec 23, 2005

John Sommers Harford, 86, of 1080 8th Street, Marion, died Friday, December 23, 2005, at his home following a short illness. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Christine Wagner-Hecht. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday (Dec....

John Sommers Harford

John Sommers Harford

Dec 23, 2005

John Sommers Harford, 86, of 1080 8th Street, Marion, died Friday, December 23, 2005, at his home following a short illness. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Christine Wagner-Hecht. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday (Dec....

Denny C. Meyer

Denny C. Meyer

Dec 22, 2005

DENNY C. MEYER, 60, of 218 Elizabeth Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, December 22, 2005, in his home following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Conducted by: Rev. Dan Clark-Bridges. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Denny was born July 5, 1945, in Postville, Iowa, the...

Mary R. Meyer

Mary R. Meyer

Dec 22, 2005

Mary R.Meyer, 89, of 5807 Timber Creek Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Robins, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2005, at Hiawatha Care Center, following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Dave Higdon. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial:...

Kearney Adel Vogel

Kearney Adel Vogel

Dec 21, 2005

Kearney A. Vogel, 88, of Living Center East, died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 24, 2005 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids by Rev. Bernard Reece. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Kearney is survived...

Mildred Marie Peters

Mildred Marie Peters

Dec 20, 2005

Mildred Marie Peters, 82, of Forsyth, Missouri, formerly of Urbana, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at the Forsyth Nursing and Rehab Center, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2005, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church, Urbana, by Father Gabriel Anderson. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2005, at Murdoch...

Marion R. Morehouse

Marion R. Morehouse

Dec 20, 2005

Marion R. Morehouse, 88, of Lake Worth, Texas, formerly of Marion, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at Lake Worth Nursing Home, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation in Marion by Rev. Dave Loy. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2005, at the funeral home. Burial:...

Lester Leroy Crosier

Lester Leroy Crosier

Dec 19, 2005

Lester L. Crosier, 88, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, died Monday evening, December 19, 2005, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, after a short illness. A funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, December 23, 2005, at the Golden Congregational Church, rural Ryan, Iowa. Friends may call an hour before the service on Friday at the church. Burial will...