Obituaries
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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Leola M. "Mickey" Squires
Aug 2, 2005
Leola (Mickey) Michels Squires, 74, of Toddville, died Tuesday, August 2, 2005, at Greenwood Manor, Iowa City, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2005, at Greens Grove Community Church, 3909 Greens Grove Rd., Toddville, by the Rev. Jeffrey Ginn. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral...
Everett E. "Gene" Muenzenmeyer
Aug 2, 2005
Everett E. "Gene? Muenzenmeyer, 58, of 1645 13th Street, NW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 2, 2005, in his home, following a long courageous battle with cancer. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Chaplain Christine Wagner-Hecht. The family will greet friends from 9:30 until service time on...
Gary N. Rudd
Aug 1, 2005
Gary N. Rudd, 56, of 151 Commercial St., died Monday, August 1, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, of aggressive prostate cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by two family friends, R.G. Prucha and Randy Strauss. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home and one...
Sandra M. (Marta) Beltz
Jul 29, 2005
Sandra M. (Marta) Beltz, of 5931 Shiloh Lane, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday evening, July 29, 2005, at U of I Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, after a courageous 2? year battle with melanoma cancer. There will be no visitation or funeral per her request. A memorial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Bessie J. Valka
Jul 29, 2005
Bessie J. Valka, 72, of Central City, died Friday, July 29, 2005, in St. Mary?s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, following long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central City, by the Rev. David Snyder. Burial: Mount Clark Cemetery in Central City. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday (August...
William Wear Schminkey
Jul 27, 2005
William Schminkey, 54, of 1919 Western Drive S.W., Cedar Rapids, died July 27, 2005, in his home after a long battle with cancer. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 1, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Kay Slocum. The family will greet friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and after...
Jack E Kaplan
Jul 27, 2005
Jack E. Kaplan, 61, of 2516 Summerwood Ct. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, August 1, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Nick Longworth. The family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, July...
Robert Gary Hoskins
Jul 27, 2005
Robert Gary Hoskins, 64, of 3525 29th Avenue, Marion, died Wednesday, July 27, 2005, in St. Luke?s Hospital, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2005, at First United Methodist Church in Marion, by the Rev. Melissa Bracht-Wagner. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends today (Friday) from 4 to 8...
Arthur Conrad Schmuecker
Jul 26, 2005
Arthur Conrad Schmuecker, 80, of Earlville, died Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, following a sudden illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 29, 2005, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church, Earlville, by Rev. Herbert Tegeler. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, July 28, 2005, at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...