Obituaries
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Oral D. Sarchett
Jan 23, 2006
Oral D. Sarchett, 87, a resident of Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids, and longtime resident of Center Point, died Monday, January 23, 2006, in the care center. Private graveside services: Center Point Cemetery, at a later date. Survivors include grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Betty; his son, Ron; a brother, Donald; and...
Faye Hauser
Jan 22, 2006
Faye Hauser, 91, of 1224 13th St. NW, formerly of Alburnett, died Sunday, January 22, 2006, at Meth-Wick Manor. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2006, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Jack Kendall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett. Surviving are several...
Nellie Emma Everett
Jan 22, 2006
Nellie Emma Everett, 94, formerly of Omaha and Marion, Iowa, died Sunday, January 22, 2006, at Northbrook Manor in Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2006, at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Missouri Valley. Friend may call from 7 - 9 p.m. Friday...
Edward (Guy) Matus Jr.
Jan 20, 2006
Edward John (Guy) Matus Jr., 53, of 2008 Lauren Drive S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, January 20, 2006, in Mercy Hospital of cancer. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Christine Wagner-Hecht and Deacon Bill Cisler. The family will greet friends from 1:30-2:00 p.m. Monday before the...
Dorothy Ione Adams
Jan 20, 2006
Dorothy I. Sasek Adams, 84, of the Virginia Gay Hospital & Annex, Vinton, Iowa, died there Friday, January 20, 2006, following a lingering illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2006, at the funeral...
William Carl Robinson
Jan 20, 2006
William C. Robinson, 65, of 806 Valley Court, Center Point, Iowa, died Friday January 20, 2006, in his home from Merkel cell carcinoma. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Mike Ellson and Ken Graham, with military honors. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2006,...
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...


