Obituaries
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Lois D. Dabroski
May 30, 2005
Lois D. Dabroski, 85, of St. Petersburg, Florida, and formerly of Earlville, died Monday May 30, 2005 in Florida after a brief illness. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville. Friends may call from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home on Friday and...
Viola M. Fagle
May 30, 2005
Viola "Vi? M. Fagle, 84, of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday, May 30, 2005, in St. Lukes Hospital, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 2, 2005, at the Murdoch Funeral Home in Center Point, by the Rev. Mike Ellson. The family will greet friends Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Walker Cemetery at a later...
Martha F. Zeadow
May 30, 2005
Martha F. Zeadow, 79, of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday May 30, 2005 in Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, of complications of Parkinson?s Disease. Services:10:30 a.m.Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point by Christine Wagner Hecht. Her family will be present to greet visitors 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Walker Cemetery. Survivors...
Bernice Caroll Thudium
May 29, 2005
Bernice "Caroll? Thudium, 90, of Manchester, died Sunday, May 29, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be at 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 15 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Inurnment will take place on Saturday, July 16 at the Bode Cemetery in Bode, Iowa. Caroll was born...
Anne M. Veal
May 29, 2005
Anne M. Veal, 80, formerly of Marion and a resident of the Vinton Lutheran Home, died there Sunday, May 29, 2005, after a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2005, at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church, Marion, by the Rev. Thomas Hedtke. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, from...
Dewey Michel Rudd
May 28, 2005
Dewey M. Rudd, 76, of Manchester, died Saturday evening, May 28, 2005, at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at First Lutheran Church in Manchester, with Rev. Jean Rabary officiating. Friends may call from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...
Bruce H. Sawyer
May 26, 2005
Bruce H. Sawyer, 58, of Coggon, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 26, 2005. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at Golden Congregational Church in rural Ryan, by Pastor Mona Burns. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to service time Tuesday at the church. Burial with military honors at Golden Prairie Cemetery Cemetery. Arrangements are with...
Gladys L. Petrak
May 26, 2005
Gladys L. Petrak, age 99, formerly of Alburnett, died after an extended illness on Thursday, May 26, 2005, at Wesley Acres Retirement Center in Des Moines. Gladys Loretta Naylor was born Oct. 10, 1905, in Alburnett to Charles and Eleatha Stirsky Naylor. She attended Iowa State Teachers College (now University of Northern Iowa) and taught several years at Buck Creek...
Gertrude Marie Hamilton
May 25, 2005
Gertrude Marie Hamilton, 69, of 1100 22nd Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday May 25, 2005, at St. Lukes Hospital following a long illness and has gone to heaven for her big 70th birthday bash. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday May 28, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. William Harnish. The family will greet...
Robert H. Primrose
May 24, 2005
Robert H. Primrose, 61, of 535 W. 9th Ave., died Tuesday, May 24, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. William Primrose Jr. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Norwich Cemetery, rural Martelle. Survivors...
Michael John Hentges
May 23, 2005
Mike "M.J.? Hentges, 53, of Manchester, died Monday, May 23, 2005 at his home from cancer. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 26 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Masonville with Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...
Mary K. Held
May 23, 2005
Mary K. Held, 92, a longtime resident of Salida, Colorado, most recently of Marion, died Monday, May 23, 2005, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa, after a short illness. Memorial services will be held at Village Ridge (365 Marion Blvd., Marion, IA), at 2:30 pm, Wednesday, June 8, 2005. A memorial service will also be held in Salida, Colorado,...
Ward Clarke Mason
May 22, 2005
Ward Clarke Mason, 76, of 305 Margarita Lane NE, died Sunday, May 22, 2005, at his home following a sudden illness. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private family burial will be...
Pete Rudish Sr.
May 21, 2005
Pete Rudish, Sr., 80, a resident of Rock Ridge Care Center in Shellsburg, formerly of the Springville/Whittier area, died Saturday, May 21, 2005, at the care center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the...
J. Eldon Airy
May 21, 2005
J. Eldon Airy, 87, longtime resident of Marion, died Saturday, May 21, 2005, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, of complications of emphysema. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center by the Rev. Dr. Robert Kunz. Friends may call from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 23, 2005 at the funeral...
Terry Dean Degroot
May 20, 2005
Terry D. DeGroot, 57, of 1910 Gretchen Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 20, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. William Harnish. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Tuesday at the...
Evelyn A. Bills
May 20, 2005
Evelyn A. Bills, 95, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died Friday, May 20, 2005, at Cottage Grove Place. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 23, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Robert Nelson. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include two sons, William...
Evelyn Marie Swestka
May 18, 2005
Evelyn M. Swestka, 92, of Manchester, formerly of Monona, died Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a lengthy illness. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 21, 2005 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. Henry Huber. Friends may call from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch...
Agnes Margaret Winter
May 18, 2005
Agnes M. Winter, 94, of Earlville, died Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2005 at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Earlville by Revs. Tegeler & Bodensteiner. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral...
Marguerite A. Krouse
May 13, 2005
Marguerite A. Newman Krouse, 96, of Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, died Friday, May 13, 2005, at the care center following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Sneller. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, rural Toddville....


