Obituaries

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Mary Elizabeth Stimson

Mary Elizabeth Stimson

Aug 22, 2005

Mary E. Stimson, 71, of Earlville, died Monday, August 22, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester after a short illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 26, at the United Parish in Earlville by Rev. Ross Wyman. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Peggy Mccright

Peggy Mccright

Aug 21, 2005

Theresa (Peggy) McCright, 87, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Troy Mills, died Sunday, August 21, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, of a short illness. Private graveside services will be held at Troy Mills Cemetery by the Rev.Kathy Roys. Casket bearers will be Patricia McCright, Bryan Dietman, Darren Jason Baty, Fred Nekola, Kim Baty, Angelia McCright and Devan Baty....

Avis L. Moon

Avis L. Moon

Aug 20, 2005

Avis L. Moon, 86, a resident of the Hiawatha Care Center, died Saturday, August 20, 2005, in the care center with her son and daughter at her side. Services: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Burial: Center Point Cemetery. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. to...

Tom J. Svoboda

Tom J. Svoboda

Aug 19, 2005

Tom J. Svoboda, 67, of Alburnett, died suddenly in his home from a heart attack on Friday, August 19, 2005. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Dan Peterson. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett. Following the services, a luncheon will be held at the Alburnett Christian Church. Friends may...

Anton G. Gaimari

Anton G. Gaimari

Aug 17, 2005

Anton "Tony? G. Gaimari, 71, of 529 Ashford Dr. NE, died Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, following a sudden illness. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Monday, August 22, 2005, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hiawatha by Father Neil Manternach. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Ralph V. Kula

Ralph V. Kula

Aug 16, 2005

Ralph V. Kula, 97, of Prairieburg, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005, at his home, following a brief illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2005, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Prairieburg by Rev. David Ambrosy. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. A rosary will be...

Patricia Kay Boardman

Patricia Kay Boardman

Aug 15, 2005

Patricia K. Boardman, 56, of Arlington, died Monday, August 15, 2005 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 18 at the Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Roger Henry and Rev. Raymond Doser. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. on Wednesday at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home &...

Belinda Kay Mason

Belinda Kay Mason

Aug 14, 2005

Belinda Kay Mason, 50, of 1490 Daleview Drive, Marion, died August 14, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, of a sudden illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by the Rev. Tom McDermott. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2005, at the funeral...

Cleta May (Crandall) Coleman

Cleta May (Crandall) Coleman

Aug 13, 2005

Cleta May (Crandall) Coleman, 83, long-time resident of Anamosa and Fairview, died Saturday, August 13, 2005 at the Anamosa Care Center following a long illness. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Randy Bobzien of First Baptist Church in Marion. Inurnment: Wilcox Cemetery in Viola, Iowa. Survivors include...

Harvie E. Jellison

Harvie E. Jellison

Aug 10, 2005

Harvie E. Jellison, 79, of 75 Robinwood Drive, Robins, died Wednesday, August 10, 2005, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 2 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Nat Perry. A luncheon will be served before the service at noon at the Toddville American Legion. Friends may...

Edward Laverne Tatro, Jr.

Edward Laverne Tatro, Jr.

Aug 9, 2005

Edward LaVerne Tatro, Jr., 46, of 437 27th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 9, 2005, in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2005 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Survivors include his wife, Theresa; three daughters, Lisa and Christine, both of Cedar Rapids and Kimberly, at home; a grandson, Damian; his parents, Edward L....

Roe Jean Simonson

Roe Jean Simonson

Aug 9, 2005

Roe Jean Simonson, 88, of 107 Mitchell Street SW, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Russellville, Arkansas, died Tuesday, August 9, 2005, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, after a lengthy illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2005, at Church of the King, 3750 F Avenue N.W., Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Don Glazier. Burial: Antioch Cemetery in rural...

John Lee Newton

John Lee Newton

Aug 9, 2005

Lee Newton, 83, of 2929 Prairie Drive N.E., died Tuesday, August 9, 2005, in Manor Care Health Services, Cedar Rapids, following a lingering illness. Memorial services will be held at a later date at Church of Christ on Center Point Road. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife Jeannette; two daughters, Elaine (Ross)...

Janice Belle Moyer-Hess

Janice Belle Moyer-Hess

Aug 8, 2005

Janice Belle Moyer-Hess, 47, of 2565 Windy Hill Circle, Central City, died Monday, August 8, 2005, at work from a heart attack. Memorial Services will be held Friday, August 12, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. at Horseshoe Falls Lodge, Pinicon Ridge Park in Central City, where a pot luck dinner will follow. Arrangements with Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in...

Rosalie P. Blin

Rosalie P. Blin

Aug 8, 2005

Rosalie P. Blin, 92, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, formerly of Central City and Cedar Rapids, died Monday, August 8, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, August 11, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral...

Ladell Kensinger

Ladell Kensinger

Aug 6, 2005

LaDell Kensinger, 80, of 975 17th Street, died Saturday, August 6, 2005, in her home from complications of cancer. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m.Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion, by the Rev. Howard Chapman. Private family inurnment will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at...

Pauline Elizabeth Kaster

Pauline Elizabeth Kaster

Aug 6, 2005

Pauline Elizabeth Kaster, 73, of 6325 Rockwell Drive N.E., died Saturday, August 6, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Per Pauline?s wishes, a private family burial with take place at a later date at Woodbury United Methodist Cemetery in Woodbury, Minnesota. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include two daughters,...

David Donnell Zier

David Donnell Zier

Aug 6, 2005

David Donnell Zier, 74, of 3141 Hindman Road, died Saturday, August 6, 2005, in his home, surrounded by his family, following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. E. Dwayne Madsen. Burial: Springville Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday...

Elaine Marie Kohl

Elaine Marie Kohl

Aug 3, 2005

Elaine M. Kohl, 67, of 2937 Southland Street S.W., died Wednesday, August 3, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, after a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 8, 2005, at Grace Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Paul Fuessel. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Jeremy Larry Shover

Jeremy Larry Shover

Aug 2, 2005

Jeremy L. Shover, 25, of Urbandale, formerly of Hopkinton, died Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines following complications of surgery. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 5, 2005 at Golden Congregational Church, rural Ryan by Pastor Mona Burns. Friends may call from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...