Obituaries
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Marjorie Ann Spratt
Jan 20, 2006
Marjorie Ann Spratt, 76, of 31 Clive Drive N.W., Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 20, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital following a long illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2006, at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum. Private family inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...
John Charles Fox
Jan 19, 2006
John "Charlie? Fox, 75, of Manchester, died Thursday, January 19, 2006, at the Northeast Iowa Christian Retirement Community in Strawberry Point after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer?s disease. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2006 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. Henry Huber. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Sunday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch...
Richard Robert Mundorf
Jan 19, 2006
Richard Robert Mundorf, 48, of 2401 H Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, died at University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, on Thursday, January 19, 2006, following a sudden illness. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, where friends may call from 11 a.m. until service time Tuesday. The Rev. William Pugliese will...
Loretta I. Ritchie
Jan 19, 2006
Loretta I. Ritchie, 78, of 2443 Illinois Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, January 19, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2006, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. You?re invited to come in casual attire. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Betty J. Verteiko
Jan 17, 2006
Betty J. Verteiko, 80, of 3012 Outlook Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, January 17, 2006, in her home, following complications of Alzheimers. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Robert Pleiness of Good News Baptist Church. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January...
Kathy Maier
Jan 17, 2006
Kathy Maier, 47, of 3524 Bel Air Dr. SE, died Tuesday, January 17, 2006 in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2006, at All Saints Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. David O?Connor. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil service will be held...
John William Bennington
Jan 16, 2006
John William Bennington, 68, of 1372 8th Ave., died suddenly, Monday, January 16, 2006. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2006, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Volga. Inurnment: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Elkader. Survivors include Richard Noska of Marion; five sisters, Shirley, Rita, Patty, Catherine and DiAnn; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death...
June E. Poole
Jan 15, 2006
June E. Poole, 80, of 3102 Harvest Hill Rd. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, January 15, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Randy Scheil and Rev. Robin Tyner of Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church. The family...
Lorene Marie Young
Jan 15, 2006
Lorene Marie Young, 79, formerly of Earlville, died Sunday evening, January 15, 2006 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2006 at the Earlville United Parish in Earlville by Rev. Ross Wyman. Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Clara Elizabeth Briles
Jan 15, 2006
Clara E. Briles, 97, of Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Sunday, January 15, 2006, following a short illness. Private family services were held at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include daughter, Gladys (Howard) Grimm of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Cynthia Halde, Alan Grimm, and Larry Grimm; great-grandchildren, James...
Gary "Red" Ross Morgan
Jan 15, 2006
Gary "Red? Ross Morgan, 68, of 726 Ellis Blvd. NW, died Sunday, January 15, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, of complications of cancer. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Dave Rogula of Grace United Methodist Church, Brooklyn, IA. The family will greet friends from 4 to...
Charles H Splinter
Jan 15, 2006
Charles H. Splinter, 88, of Lemon Grove, CA, formerly of Earlville, died Sunday, January 15, 2006 at the Kaiser Hospital in San Diego, California, after a short illness Graveside services with military rites will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2006 at the Fairview Cemetery in Earlville by Rev. Ross Wyman. Visitation will be after 10:00 a.m. that morning...
Orlo R. Stockman
Jan 14, 2006
Orlo R. Stockman, 94, a resident of Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, January 14, 2006, at the care center, following a lengthy illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2006, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Brian Dellaert. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 17,...
Mary Ione Olmstead
Jan 14, 2006
M. Ione Olmstead, 90, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, formerly of Central City, died Saturday, January 14, 2006, at the care center. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Jonna Jensen. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home in Marion. Burial: Cedar Memorial...
John M. Lyon
Jan 13, 2006
John M. Lyon, 86, of 202 35th St. Dr. S.E.died Friday, January 13, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center after a brief illness. A private, family, graveside service will take place at Linwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include two daughters, Mary McLeod and Joni Thornton both of Cedar Rapids; two sons, Alan Lyon of Lexington, NC.,...
Anne A. Bright
Jan 11, 2006
Anne A. Bright, 92, of Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Wednesday, January 11, 2006, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2006, at Immaculate Conception Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. David Ambrosy. The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Gino Mercuriali
Jan 9, 2006
Gino Mercuriali, 85, of ManorCare Health Services, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, January 9, 2006, in the care center following a long illness. Graveside Service: 1 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2006, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa. Memorial Gathering: 4-7 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2006, with a 7 p.m. memorial service at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Armand S. J. Klees
Jan 9, 2006
Armand S. J. Klees, 62, of 103 Hames Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, January 9, 2006, in his home, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 12, 2006, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood...
Jerline D. Steggall
Jan 7, 2006
Jerline D. Steggall, 69, of Ely, died Saturday, January 7, 2006, in her home following a short illness. A private service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include her mother, Doris; her children, Richard (Linda) Steggall of Ely, John Steggall of Ely, Cindy (Steve) Bye of Renton,...
Michael K Montgomery
Jan 6, 2006
Michael K Montgomery, 67, of Center Point, Iowa, much loved husband, father, and brother, died Friday, January 6, 2006, in his home of Merkel cell carcinoma. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, by the Revs. Leo and Sheri Andersen. The family will greet friends from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at...