Obituaries
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Michael Christopher Tschiggfrie
Dec 9, 2002
Michael Christopher Tschiggfrie, 33, of 320 1/2 2nd Avenue SE, died suddenly in his home. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Dobbins, with military rites. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2002, and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the...
Lillian G. Howard
Dec 7, 2002
Lillian G. Howard, 97, a resident of Bickford Cottage in Marion, formerly of Des Moine, died Saturday, December 7, 2002, at Bickford Cottage, following a long life. Graveside Services: 11a.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at Pine Hill Cemetery in Des Moines by Rev. John Holcombe. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her sister, Dorothy...
Bob M. Maly
Dec 4, 2002
Bohuslav "Bob? M. Maly, 93, of 6916 Kent St. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, December 4, 2002, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a sudden illness. Memorial services will be at a later date in California. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include a son, Dr. Robert P. Maly...
Glenn William Gladwin
Dec 4, 2002
Glenn "Butch? William Gladwin, 56, of Ely, died Wednesday, December 4, 2002, in his home, following a short illness. Services: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2002, Salem United Methodist Church by Rev. Linda Bibb. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Friday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Rose,...
Morgan Hicks, Jr.
Dec 3, 2002
Morgan Hicks, Jr., 79, a resident of Virginia Gay Annex, Vinton, died Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point by Rev. Leo Anderson. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Urbana Cemetery, with military rites. He...
Kenneth Lee Hunter
Nov 29, 2002
Kenneth L. Hunter, 60, of 1220 5th Avenue S.E., died Friday, November 29, 2002, in Living Center East, following a lengthy illness. Graveside services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Bernice; four sisters, Darlene Youngman of Montana, Sandy Tish of Iowa...
Gary A. Yanda
Nov 29, 2002
Gary A. Yanda, 59, of 4116 Lexington Drive N.E., died Friday morning, November 29, 2002, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Nick Longworth. Military rites will be performed. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include...
James "Ed" Woodard
Nov 29, 2002
James E. "Ed? Woodard, 87, of 1728 Wilson Avenue S.W., died Friday, November 29, 2002, in Living Center East, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-4 p.m. today (Sunday). Survivors include his wife,...
Vernon O. Numedahl
Nov 29, 2002
Vernon O. Numedahl, 82, of 125 18th Street S.W., died Friday morning, November 29, 2002, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Randy Kasch. Military rites will be performed. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 p.m....
Roy A. Roseberry
Nov 28, 2002
Roy A. Roseberry, 73, of 415 Teakwood Lane NE, Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 28, 2002, in his home after a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. William Harnish. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 - 7 p.m. Sunday. Private family burial services...
Mary Margaret Fitzgerald
Nov 28, 2002
Mary Margaret Fitzgerald, 75, of 2612 Fruitland Blvd. S.W., died Thursday, November 28, 2002, in her home, following a long illness. Memorial Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rosemary Rohde. Graveside inurnment: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
Jacqueline Ann (Zaspal) Mcdonnell
Nov 28, 2002
Jacqueline Ann (Zaspal) McDonnell, 61, of Anderson, South Carolina, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 28, 2002 at Anderson Area Medical Center of cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 7, 2002, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church by Rev. Harry Koelker. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Helen Marie Miller
Nov 27, 2002
Helen Marie Miller, 49, Palo, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 27, 2002, in her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Friends may call 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Surviving are her...
Earl (Bud) Durey
Nov 27, 2002
Earl "Bud? Durey, 84, of Delhi, Iowa, died Wednesday morning, November 27th, 2002 at the Regional Medical Center, Manchester, Iowa, due to complications from Parkinson?s disease. Earl?s family invites his friends to a Celebration of Life Service at 3:00 pm on Friday, December 6, 2002, at the Delhi United Methodist Church. Burial of the cremains, with military rites, will be...
Paul Boothe
Nov 26, 2002
Paul Boothe, 81, of Marion, formerly of Williamson, died Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Graveside Services: 12:30 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2002 at Chariton Cemetery, Chariton, Iowa, by Rev. Michael Kleeberger. Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his...
Elmer J. Heims
Nov 25, 2002
Elmer J. Heims, 65, of Prairieburg, died Monday, November 25, 2002, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2002, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Prairieburg, by the Rev. Wayne Droessler. Burial: St. Joseph?s Cemetery, Prairieburg. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation...
Pauline A. Lyons
Nov 24, 2002
Pauline A. Lyons, 72, of Marion, died Sunday November 24, 2002, at the Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade, surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer?s Disease. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Rev. John Gossman. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Harold W. Franson
Nov 23, 2002
Harold W. Franson, 89, a resident of the Guttenberg Care Center, formerly of Walker, died Saturday, November 23, 2002, at the care center, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at United Parish Church in Coggon by Rev. Jim King. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...
Herbert F. Gallagher, Jr.
Nov 22, 2002
Herbert F. Gallagher, Jr., 80, of 214 Austin St. SW, died Friday, November 22, 2002, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dave Miller, with military rites by Hanford Post #5. Friends may call from 4 to 8...