Obituaries
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Leora E. Swanson
Mar 16, 2006
Leora E Swanson, 93, of Earlville, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, following a short illness. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2006, at the Earlville United Parish in Earlville with Rev. Ross Wyman officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville and one...
Melvin D."Sam" Cress
Mar 16, 2006
Melvin D. (Sam) Cress, 84, a life long farmer of rural Center Point, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, in his home following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Pastor Leo Andersen. Burial: Alice Cemetery, Center Point. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, March...
Patricia B Mcartor
Mar 15, 2006
Patricia B. McArtor, 70, our Mother, went home to be with Jesus on March 15, 2006. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2006, at Noelridge Park Church, 1147 Clifton St. NE, Cedar Rapids by Rev. Kermit Jelmeland and Rev. Richard Marsceau. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial:...
Everett H. Usher
Mar 15, 2006
Everett Henry Usher, 81, of 4845 Johnson Avenue N.W., Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006, in his home from natural causes. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 24, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Survivors include three sons, Michael (Pearl) of Greeley, Colorado, Steve...
Doris E. Wilson
Mar 13, 2006
Doris E. Wilson, 69, of Anamosa, formerly of Waubeek, died March 13, 2006, in her home, surrounded by family, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery,...
Kiria Ann-Rae Clark
Mar 11, 2006
Kiria Ann-Rae Clark, 20, of Durant, MS, formerly of Cedar Rapids, met an untimely death March 11, 2006, in Lexington, MS. Services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from noon until service time at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Paul Robert Jones
Mar 11, 2006
Paul Robert "Bob? Jones, 84, of 1630 Charleston Dr., died Saturday, March 11, 2006, at Promise House in Hiawatha, from complications of Alzheimer?s Disease. There will be no visitation or services. Survivors include his wife, Patricia of Marion; two daughters, Kathryn Troup of Woodbury, Minnesota and Susan (David) Grant of Urbandale; two grandchildren, Jeffrey (Lori) Wehling of Maple Grove, Minnesota...
Richard Frank Panek
Mar 10, 2006
Richard F. Panek, 63, of 392 21st Street SE, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, March 10, 2006, in his home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a daughter, Kim (Paul)...
Patricia J. Dewees
Mar 10, 2006
Patricia "Pat? J. DeWees, 65, of 102 Oak St., died Friday, March 10, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a sudden illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hiawatha by Father Neil Manternach. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and...
Kevin Leonard Panek
Mar 10, 2006
Kevin L. Panek, 40, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, March 10, 2006, in his father?s home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2006 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a...
Wanda Anita Aper
Mar 8, 2006
Wanda Anita Draper, 92, formerly of Winter Haven, Florida, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at Linn Manor Care Center, in Marion, Iowa. Cremation was at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, Iowa. There will be a private graveside ceremony in Winter Haven, Florida, at a later date. Wanda was born December 12, 1913, in southern Illinois. She was...
Alma Lucile Anthony
Mar 5, 2006
Alma Lucile Anthony, 97, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, March 5, 2006, at the Woodlands nursing facility at Methwick. A reception to celebrate her life will be held there on March 18, 2006 at 2:30 pm in the chapel. Lucile was born December 8, 1908, near Brandon, Iowa. She graduated from Ottumwa High School and received a BA degree from...
Bernita Mae Gollobit
Mar 5, 2006
Bernita Mae Gollobit, 86, of Coggon, died Sunday, March 5, 2006, in University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, after a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2006, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, by the Rev. Wayne Droessler. Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Anamosa. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at...
Donald D. Hoak
Mar 5, 2006
Donald D. Hoak, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Elkhart, Indiana, died Sunday, March 5, 2006, in Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa, after a lengthy illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 9, 2006, Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home in Elkhart, Indiana, where friends may call from noon until service time. Burial: Prairie Street Cemetery in Elkhart, Indiana. Local arrangements by...
J.D. Whitlock
Mar 3, 2006
J.D. Whitlock, 72, of 225 29th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 3, 2006, in his home following a long illness. Services will be held in Clarksville, TN. Local arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Services by Foston Funeral Home, 816 Franklin Street, Clarksville, Tennessee 37040
Charlotte G. Olson
Mar 3, 2006
Charlotte G. (Lund) Olson, 83, of Bickford Cottage, Marion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died at Bickford Cottage Friday, March 3, 2006, after a short illness. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Dan Kolander. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m....
Charles Edgar Tubbs
Mar 2, 2006
Charles Edgar Tubbs, 83, of 2441 Second Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died peacefully at home after a lengthy illness on Thursday, March 2, 2006. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Steven Rosonke. Friends may call from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. today (Friday) at the funeral...
Janet Lee Woodard
Mar 2, 2006
Janet Lee Woodard, 69, of 225 29th Street Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, March 2, 2006, in St. Lukes?s Hospital following a brief illness. Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a brother, Larry (Robyn) Woodard of Cedar Rapids; a niece, Rebecca (Jim) Higham...
Logan Scott Mcvey
Mar 1, 2006
Logan Scott McVey, 16, of Alburnett, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2006, at First Assembly of God in Cedar Rapids by the Reverend Rick Gail and the Reverend Les Larson. The family requests that guests dress casually, as Logan would. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday (March 8) at...