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Roger Hadley
Jan 21, 2022
Roger Hadley, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, January 21, 2022. Services will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Roger was born March 18, 1948, in Eldora, Iowa, the son of Robert and Ethel (Whitmore) Hadley. He graduated from LaPorte City High School, Class of 1966....
David "Dave" George Eilers
Jan 20, 2022
David “Dave” George Eilers, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends and family from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A funeral...
Derek Dean Anderson
Jan 20, 2022
Derek Dean Anderson, age 43, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord Jesus in heaven on January 20, 2022. While we deeply mourn the unexpected loss of such a beloved grandson, son, brother, uncle, and friend; we also rejoice in the absolute assurance of a future blessed reunion, which is promised to all who, like Derek,...
Mary Cecilia (Gruber) Mefferd
Jan 19, 2022
Mary Cecilia (Gruber) Mefferd, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In accordance with Mary’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Mass...
Julie Ann (Dunleavy) Mccalley
Jan 19, 2022
Julie Ann (Dunleavy) McCalley, 63, of Springville, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be hosted by the family at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Julie was born June 2, 1958, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of John...
Robert Allan Schueler
Jan 19, 2022
Robert Allan Schueler, 69 of Mount Vernon, Iowa and formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday January 19th, 2022, following complications of a stroke at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Please feel free to come and join the family in celebrating Robert’s life, which will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, January 29th, 2022,...
James Melvin Hudson
Jan 19, 2022
James Melvin Hudson, 94, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Faith Baptist Church located at 1220 W. Madison Street in Washington, Iowa. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon...
Sean Patrick Murphy
Jan 19, 2022
Sean Patrick Murphy, 60, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, surrounded by his loving family and held firm in God’s arms. Sean is missed greatly by his family, including Maya who he was married to for 22 years, his sons Jaffer Elias, Levi Ralph, Samuel James and daughter Rael Shaun. He is survived by his stepfather; Fred...
Jeffrey 'Alan' Cron
Jan 19, 2022
Jeffrey “Alan” Cron, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Seattle, Washington, died Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Burial will take place at a later date at Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Alan was born August 22, 1961, in Corning, Iowa, the son of Lloyd and...
Stacy L. Smyth
Jan 18, 2022
Stacy L. Smyth went to be with her Lord on January 18, 2022. She was born on September 13, 1967, to Ted and Mary Le Smyth. Stacy was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was employed by CRST Trucking. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Lynn (Ed) St. John; brother, Steven Smyth; former husband...
Robert "Bob" Allen Murray
Jan 18, 2022
Robert “Bob” Allen Murray, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at his home. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Marion Methodist...
Virgil Joseph Holub
Jan 18, 2022
Virgil Joseph Holub, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away following a lengthy illness Tuesday, January 18, 2022. A visitation will be held from 3 – 7 p.m. with a Vigil Service beginning at 3 p.m., on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m....
Harold Newell Clark
Jan 18, 2022
Harold Newell Clark, 84, of Hiawatha, Iowa passed away on January 18, 2022 with Marlene Shaben at his side. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 8300 C Avenue, Marion, Iowa. Burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was born January...
Richard "Dick" P. Jeffery, Jr.
Jan 15, 2022
Richard “Dick” P. Jeffery Jr., 89, of Quasqueton, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, surrounded by his family. Dick’s wishes were to donate his body to help others through the University of Iowa, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Deeded Body Program for medical education and research. A private celebration of Dick’s life will be held at a...
Dorothy Sackett
Jan 15, 2022
Dorothy Sackett passed away at age 91 on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Sue and Ken’s home in Cedar Rapids, where she lived for the past 12 years. A visitation will be held from 5 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at...
Kenneth 'Ken' Yardley
Jan 15, 2022
Kenneth Dewayne Yardley, 74, of Marion, Iowa, died Saturday, January 15, 2022. The family is hosting a Celebration of Life that will take place Thursday, January 20, 2022, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at RWDSU Local 110 Union Hall, 526 F Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Ken was born October...
Cheryl 'Sherry' Lynn Williamson
Jan 14, 2022
Cheryl Lynn “Sherry” Williamson, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, January 14, 2022, at her home. A private family graveside service will be held at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Sherry was born January 23, 1945, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Robert G. Sr. and Helen...
Dolores Joan (Travis) Begley
Jan 13, 2022
Cheers to a life well lived. Dolores Joan (Travis) Begley, 89, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at The Gardens in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A private graveside service will be held at Brandon Cemetery in Brandon, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Dolores was born August 20, 1932, in...
Harold George Schaefer
Jan 12, 2022
Harold George Schaefer, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Conroy, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022. A visitation will be held from 2 – 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2022, at First...
Alan Hilton Smith
Jan 12, 2022
Alan Hilton Smith, 57, of Iowa City, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at his home. A private graveside service will be held at a later date, at Coffins Grove - Baker Cemetery in Manchester, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Alan was born on December 3, 1964, in Van Nuys,...
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