Obituaries
All Obituaries
Priscilla "Perk" D. Techau
Apr 12, 2006
Priscilla "Perk? D. Techau, 80, of Center Point, died Wednesday, April 12, 2006, of injuries from an auto accident north of Toddville. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 17, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2006, at the funeral home....
Verda Belle Hunt
Apr 11, 2006
Verda Belle Hunt, 84, of Earlville, Iowa died Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness. Verda Belle?s husband, Virgil E. Sellers, died Monday evening. Please see his obituary. Funeral services for Verda Belle will be at 10:00 am on Friday, April 14, 2006, at the Earlville United Parish Church with Pastor Ross Wyman...
Karen M. Pollock
Apr 11, 2006
Karen Pollock, 64, of Center Point, died, Tuesday, April 11, 2006, suddenly, in her home. Memorial Services: 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Rev. John Caughron. Family will greet friends after 4:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Survivors include her children, Dwight (Leslie) Pollock of Van Horne, Daniel...
Harold E. Kennedy
Apr 11, 2006
Harold E. Kennedy, 85, of 202 35th St. Dr., died Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at home, following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, April 15, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Duane Hix. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Evelyn Mae Cornish
Apr 10, 2006
Evelyn Mae Zalesky Cornish, 88, of Mercy Hallmar, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, April 10, 2006, at the center, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 13, 2006, at the First Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Lorene E. Wunder and Rev. Ted Miller. There will be a private family visitation. Private Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar...
Virgil E. Sellers
Apr 10, 2006
Virgil E. Sellers, 88, of Earlville, Iowa and formerly of Marion and Waterloo, Iowa, died Monday, April 10, 2006, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, Iowa, after a brief illness. Virgil?s wife, Verda Belle Hunt died Tuesday. Please see her obituary. Funeral Services for Virgil will be at 1:30 pm on Friday, April 14, 2006, at the Earlville United Parish with...
Maurice W. Mitchell
Apr 10, 2006
Maurice W. "Mitch? Mitchell, 85, of 2390 27th St., died Monday, April 10, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 13, 2006, at First United Methodist Church in Marion by Rev. Mike Morgan. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Survivors...
Margaret Mary Bliss
Apr 9, 2006
Margaret Mary "Peg? Bliss, 88, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, died there Sunday, April 9, 2006, following a short illness. Services: 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion by Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Lennox Cemetery, Iowa County, Iowa....
Arthur Dale Young
Apr 9, 2006
Arthur Dale Young, 86, 1650 Koehler Dr. NW, of the Methwick Community, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 9, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following an extended illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jack Kendall. The family will greet friends from 11:00 until service time...
Ivan Richardson
Apr 8, 2006
Ivan Richardson, 79, of Coggon, died Saturday, April 8, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at Zion Presbyterian Church in Coggon by Rev. Kurt D. Walker. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City and one hour prior to the service...
Stella Lilly White
Apr 8, 2006
Stella L. White, 93, of Manchester, formerly of Cedar Falls and Parkersburg, died Saturday morning, April 8, 2006 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2006 at Bethel Presbyterian Church in Waterloo. Inurnment will be in South English at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...
Evangeline K. Coleman
Apr 7, 2006
Evangeline K. Coleman, 90, a resident of Mercy Hallmar, formerly of Coggon, died there, Friday, April 7, 2006. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2006, at St. John?s Catholic Church in Coggon by Father Wayne Droessler. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial: Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Coggon....
Ruth A. Olson
Apr 6, 2006
Ruth A. Olson, 55, of 6627 Preston Terrace Court SW, Cedar Rapids died Thursday, April 6, 2006, in her home of cancer. Visitation: Noon to 4 pm Thursday, April 13, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with a vigil service at 1:30 p.m. by Rev. Thomas McDermott. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 15, 2006, at...
Leo Joseph Miller
Apr 6, 2006
Leo Joseph Miller, 50, a resident of the Abbe Center for Community Care, died there Thursday, April 6, 2006, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Steve Rosanke. Visitation will be from 12-1:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...
Leonard N. Holm
Apr 5, 2006
Leonard N. Holm, 84, of 3720 - 28th Avenue, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Dennis Johnson and Rev. Kevin Jones. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park...
George C. Wolf
Apr 5, 2006
George C. Wolf, 82, a resident of Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown, formerly of Cedar Rapids died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in the home, following a lengthy illness. Private Graveside Services were held at Linwood Cemetery, with military honors. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a daughter, Rose Gladwin of Swisher; three grandchildren, Tammy Chambers...
Alice Inez Knipper
Apr 4, 2006
Alice I. Knipper, 81, of Earlville, Iowa, died Tuesday morning, April 4, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, following a short illness. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Earlville with Rev. Herbert Tegeler officiating. Friends may call from 1-8 pm Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the...
Bessie H. Machula
Apr 4, 2006
Bessie H. Machula, 87, of Marion, died suddenly Tuesday, April 4, 2006. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2006, at Springville Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Karen Downey Beals. Burial: Campbell Cemetery, Bertram. Visitation will be from 2 - 5 p.m. Sunday (April 9) at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, and one hour prior to the service...
Nellie Mae Stanek
Apr 4, 2006
Nellie Mae Stanek, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully in Ripon, Wisconsin, on April 4, 2006. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2006 by the Rev. Robert Voels at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 7, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...
Roberta A. Sheneberger
Apr 4, 2006
Roberta A. "Bobbie? Sheneberger, 71, of Hiawatha, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 4, 2006, after a sudden illness while vacationing in Arizona. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Ronald Connerly. The family will greet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday,...


