Obituaries

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Pauline Mary Leaven

Pauline Mary Leaven

Oct 5, 2004

Pauline M. Leaven, 84, of Walker, died October 5, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 8, 2004, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, by Rev. Gabriel Anderson. Friends may call from 2-8 p.m., Thursday, October 7, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker, with rosary and wake service...

Harold Louis Reth

Harold Louis Reth

Oct 4, 2004

Harold L. Reth, 85, of Hopkinton died Monday morning, October 4, 2004 at his home following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 7 at the Manchester United Methodist Church in Manchester by Revs. Roger Henry and Julie May. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home and...

Elizabeth Lorraine Thompson

Elizabeth Lorraine Thompson

Oct 4, 2004

Elizabeth (Lorraine) Thompson, 89, a resident of Linn Manor, formerly of Center Point, died October 4, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. David Siler. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 7, 2004,...

Muriel Lavon Glanz

Muriel Lavon Glanz

Oct 3, 2004

Muriel L. Glanz, 81, of Earlville, Iowa, died Sunday evening, October 3, 2004, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 6 at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church, Delaware, with Rev. Dale Critchley officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home...

Willis T. Knight

Willis T. Knight

Oct 2, 2004

Willis T. Knight, 79, of 1932 Western Drive S.W., died Saturday morning, October 2, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at Sharon United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Dobbins. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....

Andrew H. Blakey

Andrew H. Blakey

Oct 2, 2004

Andrew H. Blakey, 77, of 1009 10th St S.E., Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, October 2, 2004, at home following a long illness. Home Going Services: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 6, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Willie Clemmons of Bethel A.M.E. Church. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at the...

Margaret Irene Kellison

Margaret Irene Kellison

Oct 1, 2004

Margaret "Maggie? Irene Kellison, 60, of 204 7th Ave., Hiawatha, died Friday, October 1, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after an extended illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. T. Edwards Breed and Vicar Nathan Allen. Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha. Friends may call from 4- 8 p.m....

Elizabeth Jane Harbaugh

Elizabeth Jane Harbaugh

Oct 1, 2004

Elizabeth "Betty? J. Harbaugh, 75, of Manchester died Friday, October 1, 2004 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester after a courageous battle with lung and heart disease. Funeral mass will be at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 5 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. Msgr Ralph Simington. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday...

Helen Marie Morris

Helen Marie Morris

Oct 1, 2004

Helen Marie Morris, 72, of Delaware died Friday morning, October 1, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Delhi United Methodist Church in Delhi by Chaplain Jill Mack. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

D'Nayja Shannice Morris

D'Nayja Shannice Morris

Sep 30, 2004

D?Nayja Shannice Morris, 1-year old daughter of Crystal Miller and Angelo Morris, of 26 Aossey Lane SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, September 30, 2004, at home from Wolf-Hirschorm Syndrome. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 4, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Minister Harm Olthouse. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Sunday, October 3, 2004, at...

Myrtle Cecilia Tisdale

Myrtle Cecilia Tisdale

Sep 30, 2004

Myrtle Cecilia Tisdale, 80, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, died Thursday, September 30, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after an extended illness. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004, at Cedar Hills Community Church, 4980 Gordon Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Kent Landhuis. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion....

Rose Ellen Ulrich

Rose Ellen Ulrich

Sep 29, 2004

Rose Ellen Ulrich, 86, of Springville, died Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, following a short illness. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Monday, October 4, 2004, at Springville United Methodist Church by Pastors John Keizer and Clive Cook. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Survivors include her children, Patricia (Mike) Postle of Minneapolis, Kent (Mary Jean) Ulrich of Ft....

Frankie L. Ashlock

Frankie L. Ashlock

Sep 28, 2004

Frankie L. Ashlock, 100, a resident of the Lutheran Home, Vinton, formerly of Center Point, died Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at the care center, following a long illness: Graveside Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 1, 2004, at the Center Point Cemetery, Center Point, by Chaplain Louis Bell of Amenity Hospice. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September...

Edward L. Silver

Edward L. Silver

Sep 28, 2004

Edward L. Silver, 80, of 3095 16th Ave., died Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Family and friends are invited to a luncheon at First Baptist Church in Marion at 12 noon on Friday, October 1, 2004. Services will follow at 1:30 p.m. at the church by Rev. Randy Bobzien. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Thursday,...

Linda Kay Lubben

Linda Kay Lubben

Sep 26, 2004

Linda K. Lubben, 57, of Manchester died early Sunday morning, September 26, 2004 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a short illness. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, and one hour prior to services Wednesday,...

Marjorie A. Scott

Marjorie A. Scott

Sep 25, 2004

Marjorie A. Scott, 88, a resident of Village Ridge, 365 Marion Blvd., formerly of Mechanicsville, Iowa, died Saturday, September 25, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1483 14th St. in Marion. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

James Charles Schulte

James Charles Schulte

Sep 25, 2004

James Charles Schulte, 77, of Ryan died suddenly and peacefully in his home early Saturday morning, September 25, 2004. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 28 at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Ryan by Revs. Dan Keppler, George Karnik and Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 9:00 p.m. on Monday at the...

Jack Ray Butler

Jack Ray Butler

Sep 23, 2004

Jack Ray Butler, 81, of Marion, died Thursday, September 23, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a short illness with cancer. Services: 1 p.m. Monday, September 27, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Friends may call from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Inurnment: Wilcox Cemetery in Viola with military honors....

William C. Dunn

William C. Dunn

Sep 22, 2004

William "Bill? Clarence Dunn, 57, of Coggon, died Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at his home from complications of diabetes. Graveside Services: 2:30 p.m. Friday at Coggon Cemetery by Rev. Del Bear with military honors. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Survivors include his brother, Ralph "Rod? Dunn, Jr. of Coggon; his brother-in-law, Roger Bolender of...

Helen I. Klingler

Helen I. Klingler

Sep 21, 2004

Helen I. Klingler, 93, of New Braunfels, Texas, formerly of Marion and Hiawatha, died at her home in Texas on Tuesday, September 21, 2004, after a short illness. Friends may call from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 27, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Graveside Services: 11 a.m. Monday (September 27) at Cedar Memorial Park...