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Marion Elaine Bennett

Marion Elaine Bennett

Aug 4, 2021

Marion Elaine Bennett, 89, Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Per Marion’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 3 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will begin at 4 p.m. at the funeral home on Saturday, conducted by...

Catherine "Cathy" Louise (Duff) Fox

Catherine "Cathy" Louise (Duff) Fox

Aug 3, 2021

Catherine “Cathy” Louise (Duff) Fox passed away on August 3, 2021, after a brave struggle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on April 1, 1955, in Mason City, Iowa, the oldest daughter of Warren “Bud” and Patsy (Winters) Duff. She grew up in Rock Falls, Iowa, and carried on the small town values learned there for her entire life. Cathy...

Woodrow James Wilson

Woodrow James Wilson

Aug 2, 2021

Woodrow James Wilson, 74, of Walker, Iowa, died at his home on August 2, 2021. A celebration of life will be held from 4 – 8 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Center Point, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Walker United Methodist Church, 101 Ely...

Linda Kae Debus

Linda Kae Debus

Aug 2, 2021

Linda Kae Debus, 74, of Marion, Iowa passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The family will greet friends and family from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at...

Bernita Jacobs

Bernita Jacobs

Aug 1, 2021

Bernita Antoinette Jacobs, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Danville Care Center in Danville, Iowa. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, is assisting the family. Bernita was born on August 16, 1927, in Waubeek, Iowa, the daughter of William and...

Rosemary Ann Fulton

Rosemary Ann Fulton

Aug 1, 2021

Rosemary Ann Fulton, 85, of Shellsburg, Iowa, formerly of Brandon, Iowa, died Sunday, August 1, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A graveside service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Walker Cemetery in Walker, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa,...

Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Fritz

Jennifer "Jen" Lynn Fritz

Aug 1, 2021

Jennifer Lynn “Jen” Fritz, 47, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at her home in Marion. Family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 12 p.m. on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at...

Keith Michael Schlichte

Keith Michael Schlichte

Aug 1, 2021

Keith Michael Schlichte, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at his father’s home in Cedar Rapids. A Funeral Liturgy will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, Iowa, conducted by Deacon Jeff Volker, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to the...

Deborah Ann Stone

Deborah Ann Stone

Jul 31, 2021

Deborah Ann Stone, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, July 31, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Apostolic Assembly of Anamosa, 9527 US-151, Anamosa, Iowa 52205, with a visitation one hour prior. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Deborah was born on...

Shirley Ann Nove

Shirley Ann Nove

Jul 31, 2021

Shirley Ann Nove, 87, of Marion, died Saturday, July 31, 2021, in hospice care at Hiawatha Care Center. The family will greet visitors from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Marion. A private burial service will take place at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, followed by her funeral...

Kyle Lee Goodell

Kyle Lee Goodell

Jul 31, 2021

Kyle Lee Goodell, 22, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021. A Parish Vigil Service and Time of Sharing will begin at 3:30 on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Following from 4 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, the family will greet friends at the funeral home. A Funeral Mass...

Myra Gene Oltmann

Myra Gene Oltmann

Jul 30, 2021

Myra Gene Oltmann, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Monticello, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Myra was born on June 11, 1938, the daughter of Albert and Marie (Wiesender) Schoenbeck. She graduated from Monticello High School. In November of 1958, Myra was...

Ruth Fay Cain

Ruth Fay Cain

Jul 30, 2021

Ruth Fay Cain, 44, of Aztec, New Mexico, died Friday, July 30, 2021. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is assisting the family. Ruth was born on February 5, 1977, in Grants, New Mexico, the daughter of Ken and Stella (Hanna) Kinsey. She graduated from Prescott Valley High School in Pleasant Valley, Arizona. Ruth went on...

Lori Lee Starks

Lori Lee Starks

Jul 29, 2021

Lori Lee Starks, 64, of Ely, Iowa, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Lori was born on February 15, 1957, in Des Moines, the daughter of Leora (Daugherty) and Marlin Sowder Jr. After graduating Madrid High School, Lori went on to...

Marlene Rae Eichhorn

Marlene Rae Eichhorn

Jul 29, 2021

Marlene Rae Eichhorn, 88, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away July 29, 2021, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Monday, August 2, 2021, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August...

Dennis "Denny" E. Marsh

Dennis "Denny" E. Marsh

Jul 29, 2021

Dennis “Denny” E. Marsh, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 29, 2021, after a brief illness. Private family services will be held with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with Military Honors provided by United States Coast Guard Honor Detail. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is assisting the family....

Donald Bebee

Donald Bebee

Jul 27, 2021

Donald Bebee, 67, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home. No services will be held at this time. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is assisting the family. Donald was born October 10, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Robert and Beulah (Etzel) Bebee. He graduated from Marion High School...

Sharron L. Mcelmeel

Sharron L. Mcelmeel

Jul 26, 2021

Sharron L. McElmeel, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away suddenly on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A private family service with burial at Linwood Cemetery will take place. Sharron’s life began where...

Linda Lou (Howe) Lindgren

Linda Lou (Howe) Lindgren

Jul 26, 2021

Linda Lou (Howe) Lindgren, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with visitation to begin one hour prior. Burial will take place at Dysart Cemetery in Dysart, Iowa at 2 p.m. Linda was...

Kathleen Francis (O'Kelly) Herrman

Kathleen Francis (O'Kelly) Herrman

Jul 26, 2021

Kathleen Francis (O’Kelly) Herrman, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away in her home July 26, 2021. A visitation will be held Tuesday, August 3rd from 5 - 8 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the funeral home at 1 p.m. Entombment will follow at the Linwood...

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