Obituaries

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Ivan Elwood Randall

Ivan Elwood Randall

Oct 8, 2004

Ivan Elwood Randall, 89, of Springville, died Friday, October 8, 2004, in Winslow House Care Center in Marion, after a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 11, 2004, at Springville Presbyterian Church in Springville, Iowa. Conducted by the Revs. Karen Downey Beals and Lee Roy Collins. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral...

Mark F. Turnis

Mark F. Turnis

Oct 8, 2004

Dr. Mark F. Turnis, 67, of Marion, formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Friday, October 8, 2004, at Crestview Acres Care Center in Marion, following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at St. Pius X Catholic Church by Rev. Dustin Vu. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion...

Walter T. Henderson

Walter T. Henderson

Oct 7, 2004

Walter Thomas "Tom? Henderson, 93, a lifelong resident of Coggon, died Thursday, October 7, 2004, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 11, 2004, at Zion Presbyterian Church in Coggon by Rev. Diane Bishop. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City...

Donald W. Appleby

Donald W. Appleby

Oct 7, 2004

Donald W. Appleby, 90, of Manchester, Iowa, died Thursday morning, October 7, 2004, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 10, 2004, at the Community Congregation Church, Manchester, with Rev. Kurt Pasko officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Saturday at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...

Shirley M. Coe

Shirley M. Coe

Oct 6, 2004

Shirley M. Coe, 69, of Montezuma, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004, in Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines, after a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Nick Longworth. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m., today (Friday) at the...

Harold Ralph Smith

Harold Ralph Smith

Oct 6, 2004

Harold Ralph Smith, 81, of Central City, passed away Wednesday, October 06, 2004. Harold died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Friday, October 8, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home in Central City. Services will be performed by family friend Reverand William Harnish, Saturday, October...

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,...