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Doran John Beitz
Apr 4, 2005
Doran John "Barney? Beitz, 69, of Alburnett, died Monday, April 4, 2005, in his home after a short illness. Per Barney?s wishes, there will be no services or visitation. Private inurnment will take place at Lafayette Cemetery in rural Alburnett at a later date. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include four sisters, Mae McAtee...
Kenneth Richard "Dick" Mcmillen
Apr 4, 2005
Kenneth Richard "Dick? McMillen, 69, of Walker, died Monday, April 4, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2005, at Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, by the Rev. David Siler. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2005, at Murdoch...
Paul Fred Kerkman
Apr 3, 2005
Paul F. Kerkman, 89, of 3100 Johnson Avenue N.W., died Sunday morning, April 3, 2005, in Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with military rites. Friends may call at...
Pope John Paul Ii
Apr 2, 2005
Karol Józef Wojtyla , known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929. His eldest brother Edmund, a doctor, died in 1932...
Theresa Anne Howe
Apr 2, 2005
Theresa Anne Howe, 83, 1490 Douglas Court died Saturday, April 2, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, as a result of a fall at her home. A celebration of her life will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at First Baptist Church in Marion. A luncheon will be served after the service. Mrs. Howe requested cremation...
Edna Victoria Sauser
Apr 2, 2005
Edna Victoria Mattson-Karteus-Sauser was born April 16, 1915, the daughter of John O. and Frieda V. (Carlson) Mattson, on her parents' farm near Onieda. Edna attended Billhorn School north of Manchester. She then worked for her parents on West Barr Farms north of Manchester on old Highway 13. On January 3, 1934, Edna was united in marriage to William "Bill"...
David Joe Cole
Mar 31, 2005
David Joe Cole, 47, of 426 39th Street, NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died March 31, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, by Father Dustin Vu of St. Pius X. The family will greet friends from 4...
Angela M. Grant
Mar 31, 2005
Angela M. Grant, 87, formerly of Marion, died Thursday, March 31, 2005, in Southridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Marshalltown of cancer Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2005, at First United Methodist Church in Marion, with Rev. Mike Morgan officiating. Burial: Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home...
Franklin H. Bruce
Mar 31, 2005
Franklin H. Bruce, 90, formerly of Central City, a resident of Crestview Acres Care Center in Marion, died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the...
Hazel I. Sheehy
Mar 30, 2005
Springville dateline Hazel I. Sheehy, 94, formerly of Springville, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at St. Joseph?s Hospital in Tampa, Florida, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2005, at Springville United Methodist Church, Springville, Iowa, by the Rev. John Keizer. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 - 6 p.m. Sunday, (April 3,) at Murdoch...
Edna Joan Newkirk
Mar 29, 2005
Cedar Rapids Dateline Please run Thursday, March 31, 2005 Photo to be emailed - NewkirkP.jpg Edna Joan Atkins Wolfe Newkirk, 74, of 1229 2nd St. SW, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at St. Luke?s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a long illness. Per her wishes, there will be no services or visitation. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood...
Hazel I. Neff
Mar 29, 2005
Hazel I. Neff, 94, a resident of Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Postville, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, Iowa. Graveside services will be held at a later date at Greenfield Cemetery, Tunnel City, Wisconsin. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include three nieces, Phyllis Manske of...
Luella M. Schlotterback
Mar 28, 2005
Luella M. Schlotterback, 75, of 1190 9th Ave., died Monday, March 28, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Marion Christian Church by Rev. Bob Kunz. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to the service at...
Imogene Florence Kruse
Mar 28, 2005
Center Point Dateline Please run Wednesday, March 30, 2005 Photo to be emailed - KruseP.jpg Imogene "Jean? Kruse, 86, of Center Point and formerly of Central City, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2005, at the Winslow House Care Center in Marion following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home in Center Point...
Dorothy E. Petersen
Mar 28, 2005
Dorothy E. Petersen, 83, of 1324 19th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 28, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following complications of diabetes. Services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer. The family will greet friends from noon to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at...
Steven R. Redman
Mar 27, 2005
Steven R. Redman, 48, of 1670 Pleasantview Dr., died Sunday, March 27, 2005, as a result of an airplane accident near the Iowa City Airport. Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005, at St. Paul?s United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Brian Milford. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral...
Lloyd Owen Moser
Mar 25, 2005
Lloyd Owen "Moe? Moser, 80, of Hiawatha, died Friday, March 25, 2005, at home, after an extended illness. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, March 28, 2005, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hiawatha by Rev. Daniel Krueger. Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to the church on Monday....
Jetseta Marrie Gage
Mar 25, 2005
Jetseta "Jet? Marrie Gage, 10, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 25, 2005. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at First Church of the Open Bible, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Larry Slight of Des Moines. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Helen Cleone Thompson
Mar 24, 2005
Helen Cleone Thompson, 87, a resident of the Hiawatha Care Center, formerly of 1829 J. Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at the care center, following a extended illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2005, Asbury United Methodist Church, by Pastor Ed Powers. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 25,...
Dean Richard Mefferd
Mar 24, 2005
Dean Richard Mefferd, 23, of Marion, formerly of Hiawatha, died Thursday, March 24, 2005. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Glenn Hunt. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his mother, Lori...
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