Obituaries

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Charlotte M. Machacek

Charlotte M. Machacek

Aug 16, 2022

Charlotte M. Machacek, 97, of Wheaton, Illinois, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Anthology of Wheaton Memory Care. A Vigil Service will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where a visitation will follow until 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at...

Headdy Dochterman (Im Sung Boon)

Headdy Dochterman (Im Sung Boon)

Aug 15, 2022

Headdy Dochterman (Im Sung Boon) of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2022. A visitation will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2022, from 1pm - 4pm at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids. A private graveside funeral will be held on Tuesday, August 23rd at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Headdy was born on...

Cora Ann (Brokaw) Pillard

Cora Ann (Brokaw) Pillard

Aug 14, 2022

Cora Ann (Brokaw) Pillard, 85, of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away from cancer on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Cora’s life will be held from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at the Central City American Legion Hall -...

Karen M. Peshel

Karen M. Peshel

Aug 14, 2022

Karen M. Peshel, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022, at her home. A visitation will be held from 1 – 2 p.m. on August 27, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 2 p.m. on August 27, 2022, at the funeral home. Per the...

Donald R. Venzke

Donald R. Venzke

Aug 14, 2022

Donald R. Venzke, 83, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at the Oldorf Hospice House, surrounded by his wife and daughters. A visitation will be held at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, August 19, 2022, with a vigil starting at 4 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at Immaculate Conception...

Marilyn Ann Weber

Marilyn Ann Weber

Aug 13, 2022

Marilyn A. Weber, 87, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Accura HealthCare of Cascade, Iowa. Visitation for Marilyn will be held, Wednesday, August 17, 2022, from 4 to 8 p.m. with Scripture Service at 7 p.m. at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 18,...

Evelyn "Terri" Thresa Culberson

Evelyn "Terri" Thresa Culberson

Aug 13, 2022

Evelyn Thresa “Terri” Culberson, 82, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the Masonic Cemetery...

Dolores Rose Propst

Dolores Rose Propst

Aug 13, 2022

Dolores R. Propst, 97, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. No services will be conducted, Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester is caring for the family. Dolores was born on July 6, 1925, in rural Marshall County in Iowa the daughter of Charles and Ida (Meier) Amendt. After...

Morgan Elizabeth Blomme

Morgan Elizabeth Blomme

Aug 12, 2022

Morgan Elizabeth (Kelley) Blomme, 37, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, August 12, 2022, after a courageous 15-month battle with a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2022, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in...

David "Pops" Allen Cahalan

David "Pops" Allen Cahalan

Aug 12, 2022

David Allen Cahalan “Pops” passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. David was born at the Park Hospital in Mason City on September 30, 1942, along with his twin brother Donald, to Marian (Gaard) and Bob Cahalan. Visitation will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Murdoch...

Phyllis Marie Oliver

Phyllis Marie Oliver

Aug 12, 2022

Phyllis Marie Oliver, 87, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Aug.12, 2022. She is survived by her son, Eric and wife, Sheila of Cedar Rapids; daughters, Lisa and husband, Kurt Kettler of Gilbert, Ariz., Lynn and husband, Marc Dlouhy of Cedar Rapids and Amy of Gilbert, Ariz.; a sister, Mary and husband, Ken Mote of Marion; sister-in-law, Kathy Gerber...

Courtney Brundidge

Courtney Brundidge

Aug 12, 2022

Courtney Brundidge, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Private family services will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family. Courtney was born June 7, 1955, in Waukon, Iowa, the daughter of Roger and Luella (Barthell) Hart. Survivors...

Robert "Bob" A. Peck

Robert "Bob" A. Peck

Aug 12, 2022

Robert (Bob) A. Peck, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids. A graveside remembrance gathering will be held for family at a later date. Bob was born on October 12, 1931, in Marion, Iowa, to Lester H. and Laura L. (Bateman ) Peck. He graduated from Marion High...

Kenneth "Bear" William Stalkfleet

Kenneth "Bear" William Stalkfleet

Aug 11, 2022

Kenneth “Bear” W. Stalkfleet, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Cedar Rapids, with Pastor Nick Grove officiating. A celebration of life...

Adeline Elizabeth Hornstein

Adeline Elizabeth Hornstein

Aug 10, 2022

Adeline Elizabeth Hornstein, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on August 10, 2022, after a long fulfilling life. Adeline’s wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on August 20, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral home...

Gary R. Dundee

Gary R. Dundee

Aug 8, 2022

Dr. Gary R. Dundee, 83, of Center Point, Iowa, died Monday, August 8, 2022. Funeral Mass: 2 p.m. on Friday, August 12, 2022, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 402 Ash Avenue, Urbana, Iowa. Celebration of Life: 4 - 8 p.m. on Friday, August 12, 2022, at American Legion Post 297, 902 Main Street, Center Point. Burial will take place at...

Juanita Jane Mahin

Juanita Jane Mahin

Aug 7, 2022

Juanita Jane Mahin, 91, was born December 31, 1930, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Donald and Peggy (Baker) Billings. Juanita passed peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at her home at Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Estherville,...

Janette Ann Benzing

Janette Ann Benzing

Aug 7, 2022

Janette Ann Benzing, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022, following a short illness. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Janette was born May 22, 1939, to Harvey and Margaret (Hughes) Hasenclever of Fort Madison, Iowa. She met the love...

Mabel Ursella Rouse

Mabel Ursella Rouse

Aug 7, 2022

Mabel Ursella Rouse, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. The family will host a Celebration of Life at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at the Summit View Village Community Room at 100 Hames Street SW, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted...

Paul Moore

Paul Moore

Aug 6, 2022

Paul was born on Dec 24, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Paul L. and Birdella N. Moore. Suffragan Bishop Paul was educated in the St. Paul Minnesota Public School System. After which he attended St. Mary’s College. He then enlisted in the US Army and served one term, at which time he was injured with a serious back injury while...