Obituaries
All Obituaries
Elsie A. Sherbon
Aug 10, 2004
Elsie A. Sherbon, 82, a longtime resident of Walker, died Tuesday, August 10, 2004, at the Crestview Care Center, Marion, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 12, 2004, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, by Father Gabriel Anderson. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker. Burial:...
Douglas Lee Engbretson
Aug 9, 2004
Douglas Lee Engbretson, 46, of 1332 9th St. NW, Cedar Rapids, died of stomach cancer Monday, August 9, 2004, in his home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 12, 2004, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hiawatha, by the Rev. Daniel Krueger. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, and...
David M. Ealy
Aug 9, 2004
David M. Ealy, 68, of 4116 Falbrook Drive N.E., Cedar Rapids, died Monday, August 9, 2004, at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 13, 2004, at St. Paul?s United Methodist Church by Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer and Rev. Harlan Gillespie. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, August 12, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood...
Mary Louise Collins
Aug 8, 2004
Mary Louise Collins, 77, of 365 Marion Blvd., died Sunday, August 8, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Rev. John Gossman. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a rosary will be...
Daniel A. Schrock
Aug 5, 2004
Daniel A. Schrock, 79, of 2628 12th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, August 5, 2004, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 9, 2004, at First Church of Nazarene, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Timothy W. Carter. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m., Sunday, August 8, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood...
Alice L. Hough
Aug 5, 2004
Alice L. Hough, 77, of Center Point, died Thursday, August 5, 2004, at Lakewood Health Care Center, Hamburg, New York, after lengthy illness with dementia. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 21, 2004, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. She is survived by her children, Rosemary of Florida, Bob (Judy) of...
Bernita M Roseberry
Aug 4, 2004
Bernita "Granny? Roseberry, 86, of Center Point, died Wednesday, August 4, 2004, in her home from cancer with her family at her side. Services to celebrate Bernita?s life will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 9, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point by Rev. Ken Glandorf. Friends may call from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, August 8, 2004,...
Donna Mae Courtney
Aug 3, 2004
Donna Mae Courtney, 84, Delhi, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, August 3, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester after a sudden illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 6 at the Delhi United Methodist Church by Rev. Julie A. May. Friends may call from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and...
Arnold Leo Mensen
Aug 2, 2004
Arnold L. Mensen, 82, of Earlville, Iowa passed away Monday afternoon, August 2, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 5 at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Earlville by Rev. Herbert Tegeler. Friends may call from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. on...
Rita M. Luster
Aug 1, 2004
Rita M. Luster, 62, of 1364 Rainbow Boulevard, Hiawatha, died Sunday, August 1, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 12 Noon, Thursday, August 5, 2004, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church, Hiawatha, by the Rev. Neil Manternach. Graveside Services: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, at St. Ann?s-St. Joseph?s Cemetery in Harpers Ferry. Friends may call...
Richard Freeman Tullis
Jul 31, 2004
Richard "Dick? Freeman Tullis, 77, of 1680 A Avenue, died Saturday, July 31, 2004, at his home, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear with military rites. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Graveside Committal: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Kilbourne...
Merle D. Anderson
Jul 31, 2004
Merle D. Anderson, 61, of Central City, died Saturday, July 31, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a lingering illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 3, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Central City by Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service. Burial:...
Marguerite K. Bills
Jul 30, 2004
Marguerite K. (Hagerman) Bills, 87, a resident of ManorCare Health Services, formerly of Hiawatha, died there Friday, July 30, 2004, following an extended illness. Services: 2:30 p.m. Monday, August 2, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery in Toddville, Iowa. Survivors include three...
James R. Grannan
Jul 29, 2004
James R. Grannan, 68, of Marion, died Thursday, July 29, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, August 2, 2004, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Rev. Jose Luis Camparan. At Jim?s request, visitation will be private. Private Family Inurnment will take place at a later date. Survivors include his wife of...
Mary Kay Bars
Jul 28, 2004
Mary Kay Bars, 61, of 2506 Illinois Street SW, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in her home, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 31, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2004, at the funeral home....
Regina Ann Mahnke
Jul 28, 2004
Regina "Jean? Ann Mahnke, 61, of 3333 Pioneer Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, passed away July 28, 2004, in her sleep after a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 4, 2004, at Word of Faith, 2325 16th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, John; two daughters, Regina Marie...
Melvin Leroy Chesmore
Jul 27, 2004
Melvin LeRoy Chesmore, 56, of Rowley, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004, at home following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 2, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point by Rev. Ted Nunemaker. Friends may call from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, August 1, 2004, at the funeral home. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Survivors include his...
Catherine Ann Baldauf Scholl
Jul 26, 2004
Catherine Ann Baldauf Scholl, 71, 95 Simpson St. SW, died Monday at her home following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2004 at St. Ludmila?s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call 5-8 Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, with a rosary at 5:00 p.m. and a vigil for the deceased at 7:00...
Larry E. Darling
Jul 26, 2004
Larry E. Darling, 53, of 1115 I Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, July 26, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following sudden illness. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may greet the family after 10:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors include a brother, David...
Doris M. West
Jul 24, 2004
Doris M. West, 69, of 1747 Meadowdale Drive NW, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, July 24, 2004, at home following a short illness. Services: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, July 27, 2004, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...