Obituaries
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Lodema Royal Butler
Apr 22, 2005
Lodema Royal (McKinstry) Butler, 95, a resident of Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center, formerly of Springville, died Friday, April 22, 2005 at the care center. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at Springville United Methodist Church by Rev. John Keizer. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Generose C. Casey
Apr 21, 2005
Generose C. Casey, 90, a member of the Meth-Wick Community, formerly of Coggon, died Thursday evening, April 21, 2005, after a long illness. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Monday, April 25, 2005, at St. John?s Catholic Church in Coggon by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City where...
Derrald "Jack" Bailey
Apr 21, 2005
Derrald "Jack? Bailey, 94, of 378 27th Avenue S.W., died Thursday morning, April 21, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2005, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, with military honors. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today...
Jerry Ray Fuller
Apr 20, 2005
Jerry Ray Fuller, 72, of 259 Old Marion Rd., Central City, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2005, at Calvary Baptist Church in Coggon by Pastor Darran Whiting. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central...
Nora Belle Schenke
Apr 20, 2005
Nora B. Schenke, 90, of Manchester, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a short illness. Nora will be remembered at the memorial service on Sunday, May 1, 2005 at 9:00 a.m. at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Burial will be in Arizona at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...
Leslie Charles Turner
Apr 20, 2005
Leslie C. "Les? Turner, 96, of Manchester, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a short illness. Graveside memorial services will be on at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester. Arrangements are with Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Leslie Charles Turner was born July 29,...
Helen M. Woodard
Apr 18, 2005
Helen M. Jungiohann Woodard, 89, of 1728 Wilson Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Monday, April 18, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 22, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids by Rev. Blair Frank from Trinity United Methodist Church. Family will greet friends prior to the service. Burial: Linwood...
Robert G. Hewitt, Sr.
Apr 17, 2005
Robert G. Hewitt, Sr., 87, of 2004 J Street S.W., died Sunday morning, April 17, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Thomas McDermott. Burial: St. John?s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today...
Phyllis Josephine Hughes
Apr 17, 2005
Phyllis Josephine Hughes, JD, 93, of Manchester, died Sunday, April 17, 2005 in Winthrop following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Masonville by Rev. Ivan Nienhaus, Rev. Aloysius Vorwald and Rev. Brian Hughes. Friends may call from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday...
Zachary John Ryan
Apr 17, 2005
Zachary John Ryan, 6, of 4950 16th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 17, 2005, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, from an accident. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Gary Dobbins. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April...
Marie L. Forrest
Apr 17, 2005
Marie L. Forrest, 88, of 10808 16th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 17, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following sudden illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Donald Czapala. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...
Howard William Mccarthy
Apr 16, 2005
Howard William "Howie? McCarthy, 67, of 2295 Winchester Drive, Marion, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2005, after a 1 ? year battle with leukemia. Services: Noon Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church, Marion by the Rev. Thomas Hedtke. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, from 4...
Patricia A. Hoke
Apr 16, 2005
Patricia A. Hoke, 68, of Central City, died Saturday, April 16, 2005, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a long illness. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday (April 19.) Burial: Mt....
Thomas J. Reilly
Apr 15, 2005
Thomas J. "Tommy? Reilly, 68, of Ryan, died Friday, April 15, 2005, at the Memorial Hermann South West Hospital in Houston, Texas, following complications of surgery. A Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Ryan, Iowa. Friends may call from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday at the...
Janet Mae Livingston
Apr 14, 2005
Janet Mae Livingston, 78, of 1375 26th Street, Marion, died Thursday, April 14, 2005, in her home following a long illness. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion, by the Rev. John Albertson. Visitation will be at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, from 4 - 8 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to...
Erma Belle Malone
Apr 12, 2005
Erma "Belle? Malone, 95, of Manchester, died Tuesday afternoon, April 12, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, following a lingering illness. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2005 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester with Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington officiating. Friends may call from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on...
Harold W. Merritt
Apr 12, 2005
Harold W. Merritt, 77, of Walker, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 12, 2005, in his home with his loving family. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2005, at the Walker Bible Church, Walker, by Rev. Don Henderson. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center...
Ruby Mae Longerbeam
Apr 11, 2005
Ruby Mae Longerbeam, 76, of Marshalltown, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, April 11, 2005, at Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Linda Hansen-Bibb. Entombment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a daughter, Carol (Mick) Welsh of Williamsburg;...
Curtis Lee Martens
Apr 10, 2005
Curtis Lee Martens, 57, of 7105 Rockwood Drive S.W. Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, April 10, 2005, at home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at Cedar Hills Community Church, 4908 Gordon Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Kent Landhuis and Dr. Rev. Leonard Ranson. Family will greet friends...
Lyle Howard Ashlock
Apr 10, 2005
Lyle Howard Ashlock, 85, of Center Point, died Sunday, April 10, 2005, at home. Services: 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 15, 2005, at First Christian Church, Center Point, by Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, April 14, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, with military honors. Survivors include his...