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Ruth Wesbrook
Dec 7, 2021
Ruth Wesbrook, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in hospice care. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held from 3 – 6 p.m. with an opportunity to share at 4:00 on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at the Northwest Recreation Center, 1340 11th Street NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will take place at...
William 'Bill' Linn Johnson Sr.
Dec 7, 2021
William “Bill” Linn Johnson Sr., 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 12 p.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at First Church of the Open...
Clifford L. Williams
Dec 7, 2021
Clifford L. Williams, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center. The family will host a Celebration of Life from 1 – 6 p.m. Monday, December 13, 2021, at The Eagle’s Club (upstairs), 1735 11th Street NW, Cedar Rapids. The family kindly requests a side dish to share during the celebration. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
Patrick Joseph Ball
Dec 7, 2021
Patrick Joseph Ball, 64, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at St Stephen Catholic Church in Central City, Iowa. Burial will take place at a later date at Boulder Cemetery in...
Dannette Lee (Price) Hankins
Dec 6, 2021
Dannette Lee (Price) Hankins, 65, of Coggon, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 6, 2021. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Antioch Christian Church, located at 433 Cross Road, in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service...
Dennis R. O'Brien
Dec 6, 2021
Dennis R. O’Brien, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Bickford of Marion. A family burial service is being planned for Spring of 2022, at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Sanborn, North Dakota. Dennis was born on September 15, 1944, on the family farm in Eckelson, North Dakota, the son of Joseph and Augusta (Mortenson) O’Brien....
William Karteus
Dec 5, 2021
William (Bill) F. Karteus, Jr., 87, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 5, 2021, following a brief illness. Burial will take place at a later date at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family. Surviving are his daughter, Jean Graham and her husband, Greg, who live in Parrish,...
Mildred 'Millie' Henry
Dec 5, 2021
Mildred “Millie” Henry, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 5, 2021. A funeral service will take place at 3. p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Victorious Life Church, 1155 Grande Avenue, Marion, Iowa 52302, with a visitation one hour prior. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Millie was born May...
Richard Lee Dircks
Dec 2, 2021
Richard “Dick” Lee Dircks, 77, of Marion, Iowa, died Thursday, December 2, 2021, at home with his wife and daughter by his side. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 10, 2021,...
Betty Ann Fannon
Dec 1, 2021
Betty Ann Fannon, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Winslow House, Marion, Iowa. Visitation: 1 – 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will immediately follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Betty was born January 10, 1927,...
Gary Lee Strand
Dec 1, 2021
Gary Lee Strand, 73, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on December 1, 2021. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service will follow, starting at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Gary was born October 29, 1948, the son of Carlton...
Virginia 'Ginny' Carol Cronbaugh
Dec 1, 2021
Virginia “Ginny” Carol Cronbaugh, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at The Meth-Wick Community. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
George Haronitis
Nov 30, 2021
George Haronitis, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home. Visitation: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with Trisagion Service to begin at 7 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids....
Larry Berandt
Nov 30, 2021
Larry Joseph Berandt, 56, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with a funeral service starting at 6 p.m. Larry was born on March 5, 1965, the son of Leon and...
Jerry Lee Rabik
Nov 30, 2021
Jerry Lee Rabik, 72, of Shellsburg, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully after a courageous 16-year battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa, with his wife and children by his side. A visitation will be held from 1 – 3 p.m. on Sunday,...
Larry Lee Balvin
Nov 29, 2021
Larry Lee Balvin, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, November 29, 2021, at his home. A Celebration of Life will take place from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Larry was born October 6, 1948, in Iowa, the son of Benjamin and Delores (Wiltgen) Balvin. After...
Carol A. (Dudley-O'Brien) Johnson
Nov 29, 2021
Carol A. (Dudley-O’Brien) Johnson was born Friday, September 13, 1946, to Quentin C. and Mary I. (Lynde) Dudley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the oldest daughter of six children. Her first home was in Walker, Iowa, then to the student housing Quonsets at Coe College, then to Hiawatha. She attended several different schools in the Cedar Rapids area, graduating from Jefferson...
William "Bill" John Grundy Jr.
Nov 29, 2021
William “Bill” John Grundy, Jr., 90, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29, 2021. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic...
Orville Soden
Nov 29, 2021
Orville Soden, 75, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Grace Baptist Church located at 1461 East Post Road in Marion. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the...
Jack Barker
Nov 28, 2021
Jack Barker, 83, after a long journey died peacefully on Sunday, November 28, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at the funeral home. Face masks are...
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