Obituaries
All Obituaries
Lloyd E. Williams
Nov 13, 2002
Lloyd E. Williams, 82, of Fairfax, died Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at Mercy Medical Center Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 18, 2002, at Clover Ridge United Methodist Church, Walford, Iowa, by the Rev. Mike Townsley. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2002, at the church. Burial: Oakhill Cemetery,...
Donald O. Burns
Nov 12, 2002
Donald O. Burns, 85, of Manchester, Iowa, died Tuesday morning, November 12, 2002, at the Regional Medical Center, Manchester, after a brief illness. Services will be held at 2:30 pm on Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa, with Rev. David H. Wagner officiating. Family will greet friends from 3:00 pm to 7:00...
R. Max Smith
Nov 11, 2002
R. Max Smith, 89, of 124 26th St. Dr. SE, died Monday, November 11, 2002, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a lingering illness. Services: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Nat Perry. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, November...
Howard Malone Tomlinson
Nov 10, 2002
Howard Malone Tomlinson, 90, of 2405 25th Street SW, died Sunday, November 10, 2002, in Hospice of Central Iowa, Des Moines, from complications of a stroke. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2002, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chris and Bob Lockebie. Burial: North English Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday,...
Randall Louis Byrne
Nov 10, 2002
Randall Louis Byrne, 52, of Ryan, Iowa died Sunday, November 10, 2002 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, following a brief illness, surrounded by his family. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 am on Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the St. Patrick?s Catholic Church, Ryan, Iowa with Father Dennis Miller officiating. The family will greet...
William J. Rausch
Nov 10, 2002
William "Bill? J. Rausch, 68, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, November 10, 2002, at Mercy Medical Center, following a lingering illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 14, 2002, at St. Pius Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Donald Klein. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a scripture service...
C. R. "Sandy" Hunter
Nov 9, 2002
C.R. "Sandy? Hunter, 73, of Center Point, died Saturday, November 9, 2002, in her home, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2002, at First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Burial: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Marie Frances Havlik
Nov 8, 2002
Marie F. Havlik, 101, of 385 15th Avenue S.W., died Friday, November 8, 2002, in her home, following sudden illness. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 11, 2002, at St. Lumilas Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Harry Koelker. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and...
Francis E. Luse
Nov 8, 2002
Francis E. "Fran? Luse, 77, of Kaiser, Missouri, formerly of Marion, died Friday, November 8, 2002, in his home. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by the Rev. Dr. Robert Kuntz. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, with military rites by VFW Post 788 of Cedar Rapids. Friends...
Doug Mcgowan
Nov 8, 2002
Doug McGowan, 59, of 2250 Scales Bend Rd. NE, North Liberty, formerly of Marion, died Friday, November 8, 2002, at his home, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Ridgewood...
Marietta B. Puffett
Nov 6, 2002
Marietta B. Puffett, 91, of Dundee, Iowa, died early Wednesday morning, November 6, 2002, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Saturday, November 9, at St. John?s Lutheran Church, Dundee, Iowa with Pastor Roger McKinstry and Vicar Steve Andersen officiating. Friends may call from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Friday,...
Thomas W. Osborn
Nov 6, 2002
Thomas W. Osborn, 56, best known as "The Maid-Rite Guy?, of 479 10th Street, Marion, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at his home, surrounded by family and friends after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2002, at Christ Community United Methodist Church in Marion by Rev. Dick Speight. Friends may call from 2-6...
Paul William Long
Nov 5, 2002
Paul W. Long, 46, of Manchester, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, November 5, 2002, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, following a brief illness. Services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 9, 2002 at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service Saturday. Burial with military rites...
Mac H. Stone
Nov 4, 2002
Mac H. Stone, 92, of Central City, died Monday, November 4, 2002, in his home, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central City, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 11, at the funeral home and one hour prior to...
George Miller, Jr.
Nov 3, 2002
George Miller, Jr., 79, of 1370 Wilson Avenue S.W., died Sunday afternoon, November 3, 2002, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from Parkinson?s Disease and pneumonia. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids, by Fr. Basil Hickman. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today (Tuesday)...
Harold M. Barlow
Nov 3, 2002
Harold M. Barlow, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, November 3, 2002, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, from heart failure after a brief illness. A Meditation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2002, at Harold?s home. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include three...
Donald B. Feltes
Nov 2, 2002
Donald B. Feltes, 68, of Springville, died Saturday, November 2, 2002, at his home, from injuries sustained in an accident on his farm. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville by Father David Ambrosy. Friends may call from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a Scripture...
Alvin L. Boots, Sr.
Oct 30, 2002
Alvin L. Boots, Sr., 66, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, October 30, 2002, in the care center, following a long illness. Graveside services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2002, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Rick Gail. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...
Floyd E. Pike
Oct 29, 2002
Floyd E. Pike, 69, of Glendale, Arizona, formerly of Marion, died Tuesday, October 29, 2002, in Glendale, Arizona. Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Inurnment: Coggon Cemetery, Coggon, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Abbie of Glendale, Arizona; a son, Michael Pike of Phoenix, Arizona; three...
Bernice Steenbergen
Oct 29, 2002
Bernice Steenbergen, 60, formerly of Linnhaven, died Tuesday, October 29, 2002, at her sisters home, following a long illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, November 2, 2002, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors include her sisters,...


