Obituaries
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Lewis Henry Weber
Feb 14, 2006
Henry Weber, 90, of Prairieburg, died Tuesday, February 14, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2006, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Prairieburg by Father Wayne Droessler. Burial: St. Joseph?s Cemetery, Prairieburg. Friends may call from 3 to 8 pm Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service...
Betty Lou Newland
Feb 14, 2006
Betty Lou Newland, 75, of 4521 Armar Drive S.E., formerly of Troy Mills, died Tuesday, February 14, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2006, at Troy Mills Christian Church by Rev. Les Larson. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion...
Regina Marie Hoppenworth
Feb 12, 2006
Regina Marie Hoppenworth, 44, of 1035 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, February 12, 2006, in her home, following a brief illness. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Cecil Ballard of Grace Baptist Church. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Jay; her...
Elmer Lars Rasmussen
Feb 12, 2006
Elmer L. Rasmussen, 87, of Manchester, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a long related illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2006 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Melvin E. Beaudine
Feb 12, 2006
Melvin E. Beaudine, 92, of Manchester, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, following a short illness Melvin?s remains were donated to Des Moines University. Services will be at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements. Melvin was born November 14, 1913 in Des Moines, the son of...
Arlene E. Fisher
Feb 11, 2006
Arlene E. Fisher, 89, a resident of Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, died Saturday, February 11, 2006, at the care center, following a short illness. Private Services will be held at a later date. Inurnment: Kozsta Cemetery, Marengo. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Joan Fye Levine, of Cedar Rapids, Jim (Sue)...
Joanne Everhart Beasler
Feb 11, 2006
Joanne Everhart Beasler, 77, of West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, February 11, 2006, at the care center, from complications of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Kay Slocum and Rev. Daniel Kolander. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, February...
Joseph T. Houlahan
Feb 11, 2006
Joseph T. Houlahan, 89, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Coggon, died Saturday, February 11, 2006 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a short illness. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2006 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday and from 9-10 a.m. Saturday...
Bonnie Lou (Yockey) Dotson
Feb 10, 2006
Bonnie Lou (Yockey) Dotson, 65, of Central City, died Friday, February 10, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2006, at First United Methodist Church in Central City by Rev. Nick Needham. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Graveside Committal: 2:30...
Aaron Thomas Freiburg
Feb 9, 2006
Aaron Thomas Freiburg, 31, of 1285 Elmhurst Dr. NE, died Thursday, February 9, 2006, at home. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Rick Gail. The family will greet friends from 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Private family inurnment will be at Oakwood Cemetery...
Marsha Evans
Feb 9, 2006
Marsha L. Jones Evans, 66, of Prospect Heights, IL, died Thursday morning, February 9, 2006 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10:30 Monday, February 13, 2006 at the Delhi United Methodist Church in Delhi. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Earlville...
Ben M. Votroubek
Feb 9, 2006
Ben M. Votroubek, 96, a longtime resident of Ely, died Thursday, February 9, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. William Harnish. Family will greet friends from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, February 12, 2006, at the...
Richard Williams
Feb 7, 2006
Richard "Dick? Williams, 79, formerly of Coggon, and a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, died Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at the care center following a long illness. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Thomas Hedtke, with military honors. Burial: Wilcox Cemetery, Viola. Friends may call at...
Emma Jane Frisch
Feb 5, 2006
Emma Jane Frisch, 87, of 402 5th Street, Springville, died Sunday, February 5, 2006, in her daughter?s home after a long illness. A private family service was held at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Visitations will be accepted at the home of her daughter, Carol, at 308 North Ave., Springville. Survivors include two daughters, Carol and Danielle Frisch,...
Bernita Mae Butters
Feb 5, 2006
Bernita Mae (Anderson) Butters, 94, of Central City, died Sunday, February 5, 2006, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, following a brief illness. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, February 9, 2006, at United Church of Christ in Central City by Rev. Jonna Jensen. The family will meet friends from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Private Family Inurnment: Oak...
Carolyn L. Hill
Feb 3, 2006
Carolyn L. Hill, 64, of 641 21st Avenue S.W. died peacefully surrounded by her family by her bedside at home on February 3, 2006, from cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home....
Bernard Meyer
Feb 3, 2006
Bernard "Bud? Meyer, 87, of 5807 Timber Creek Road, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Alburnett and Robins, went to meet the Lord at his home on Friday, February 3, 2006, after a lengthy illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. David Higdon, with military honors by Marion American Legion...
Robert E. Miller
Feb 2, 2006
Robert E. Miller, 76, of 3522 12th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Center Point, died Thursday, February 2, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, after a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 6, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Rick Gail. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call...
Patricia A. Kirk
Jan 31, 2006
Patricia "Pat? A. Kirk, 66, of Central City, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006, in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2006, at St. Stephens Catholic Church in Central City, by the Rev. Wayne Droessler. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to...
Robert L. Rucker
Jan 31, 2006
Robert L. Rucker, 79, of 113 Barbara Street S.W., died Tuesday evening, January 31, 2006, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 3, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jay Jentink. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today...