Obituaries
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Carol A. Hankemeier
Mar 30, 2006
Carol A. Hankemeier, 61, of Mt. Vernon, died Thursday, March 30, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Monday, April 3, 2006, at Ascension Lutheran Church by Pastor Linda Livingston. The family will greet friends from 1-4 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her husband of thirty-seven...
Pamela S. Manos
Mar 29, 2006
Pamela S. Manos, 54, of Urbana, Iowa, formerly of Canton, Ohio, died Wednesday, March 29, 2006, in her residence, after fighting a courageous battle against ALS. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 3, 2006, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church, Urbana, by Father Gabriel Anderson. The family will greet friends from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, and from...
Luella Mae Lesmeister
Mar 29, 2006
Luella M. Lesmeister, 82, of 2504 Linwood St. SW, died Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids from complications of pneumonia. Funeral Mass will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church by Rev. Thomas McDermott. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service with...
Alvin E. Thompson
Mar 28, 2006
Alvin E. Thompson, 73, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in his home, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Glenn Hunt. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood...
Kenneth I. Smith
Mar 28, 2006
Kenneth I Smith, 80, of 1038 16th Street, NE, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in his home, following an extended illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2006, at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Duane Hix. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
Nelson J. Stookey
Mar 28, 2006
Nelson J. "Stook? Stookey, 93, of Central City, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital. A private graveside service will be held at a later date at Strawn Cemetery, rural Palo. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. He is survived by his wife, Esther; daughters, June Wells of Cincinnati, Iowa and Marilyn Sonnemann of...
Mary Kathryn Winn
Mar 27, 2006
Mary "Kay? (Kayser) Winn, 69, of 1030 Clifton St. NE, died Monday, March 27, 2006, at her home, following a lengthy illness. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2006, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Donald Klein. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. The...
Thomas Joseph Nulty
Mar 25, 2006
Thomas Joseph Nulty, 77, of 150 Thompson Dr. SE, formerly of Lawler, died Saturday, March 25, 2006. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at St. Matthew?s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Mark Osterhaus. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil service will begin at...
Leo T. Edgerly
Mar 24, 2006
Leo T. Edgerly, 75, of Mt. Vernon, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, March 24, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, surrounded by his family. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery. Military honors will...
John G. Munson, Jr.
Mar 23, 2006
John G. Munson, Jr., 82, of 1714 Ellis Blvd. NW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, March 23, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Clinton Jeffers. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, March...
Jessie Fidelia Smock
Mar 23, 2006
Jessie F. Smock, 103, formerly of Manchester and Greeley, died Thursday, March 23, 2006 at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, Iowa after a long illness. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 27, 2006 at the Greeley United Methodist Church by Pastor Ruth Tibbott. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...
Elizabeth E. Moucka
Mar 22, 2006
Elizabeth E. "Bettie? Moucka, 89, of Marion, died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at her home, following a lingering illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006, at St. Joseph Catholic Church by Father John Gossman. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil service will begin...
Glen T. Nightingale
Mar 22, 2006
Glen T. Nightingale, 97, of Monticello, formerly of Central City, died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at 1:30 p.m. in the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Jonna Jensen. The family will greet friends from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home....
Luella Beth Miller
Mar 20, 2006
Luella Beth Miller, 92, of Manchester, died Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Friday, March 24, 2006 at the Community Congregational Church in Manchester by Rev. Kurt Pasko. Friends may call from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Thursday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...
Kenneth C. Mcnutt
Mar 19, 2006
Kenneth C. "Buzz? McNutt, 65, of 1170 30th St., formerly of Springville, died Sunday, March 19, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 23, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Survivors...
Gloria Wingerson
Mar 19, 2006
Gloria Wingerson, 44, of 5650 Vermont Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, March 19, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center, from complications of asthma. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Captain Dawn Hayman. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2006, at the funeral home. Survivors...
Geneva Kathryn Stewart
Mar 18, 2006
Geneva Kathryn (Scheer) Stewart, 85, of Springville, died Saturday, March 18, 2006, following a lingering illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at Springville Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Karen Downey Beals. Burial: Springville Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior...
Herman J. Geistkemper
Mar 18, 2006
Herman J. Geistkemper, 88, of Earlville, Iowa, died March 18, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, Dyersville, Iowa, following a lingering illness. A Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church, Earlville, with Rev. Herbert Tegeler, Rev. Herb Pins and Rev. Mike Tauke celebrating. Friends may call from 2:00 pm until 8:00...
Agnes H. Swanson
Mar 18, 2006
Agnes H. Swanson, 79, of 200 Clive Drive S.W. Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, March 18, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital following a brief illness. A private service will be held at a later date. Survivors include three daughters, Karen R. (Joe) Donovan of Cedar Rapids, Sandra K. (Jim) Fulton of Columbia Heights, MN, and Lori J. (Jim) Mura of Middletown,...
Rose M. Lovetinsky
Mar 16, 2006
Rose M. Lovetinsky, 93, of Silver Pines Assisted Living & Retirement Community, Cedar Rapids, died March 16, 2006, at the center following a short illness. Services: 3:00 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: St. Joseph?s Cemetery, Iowa City, at a later date. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until service time,...