Obituaries

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Charles T. 'Chuck' Crull

Charles T. 'Chuck' Crull

Nov 2, 2020

Charles T. “Chuck” Crull, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, November 2, 2020. A visitation will be held from 12 – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar...

Muriel Faye Bush

Muriel Faye Bush

Nov 2, 2020

Muriel Faye Bush, 63, of Manchester, Iowa, died on Monday, November 2, 2020, of a brief illness. Private family graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Iowa, with Cheryl Gates officiating. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, Iowa is assisting the family. All guests are respectfully encouraged to wear a...

George W. Running

George W. Running

Nov 2, 2020

George W. Running, 83, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on November 2, 2020. Committal services will take place on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at 11a.m. at Center Point Cemetery in Center Point, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a face mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa is in care of...

Margaret A. Fields

Margaret A. Fields

Nov 1, 2020

Margaret A. Fields, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Marion Methodist Church located at 5050 REC Drive in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at...

Janet L. Canfield

Janet L. Canfield

Nov 1, 2020

Janet L. Canfield, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Janet was born January 4, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of James and Guinevere (Hageman) Zimmerman. She graduated...

Christy Lynn Heim

Christy Lynn Heim

Nov 1, 2020

Christy Lynn Heim, 60, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Audubon, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

James J. 'Jim' Luensman

James J. 'Jim' Luensman

Oct 30, 2020

James J. “Jim” Luensman, 43, of Atkins, Iowa, died from COVID-19 on Friday, October 30, 2020. A visitation will be held from 5 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at the funeral home....

Linda Ann Blackford

Linda Ann Blackford

Oct 29, 2020

Linda Ann Blackford, 68, of Marion, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2020, Linda passed peacefully at her home surrounded by those who loved her. Visitation will be held from 4 – 6 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2020, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held...

Bruce P. Byerly

Bruce P. Byerly

Oct 29, 2020

Bruce P. Byerly, 70, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Dubuque, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020, from complications of Covid-19. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Bruce’s life for family and friends is being planned for a later date. Bruce was born on March 24, 1950, in Anamosa, Iowa, the son of...

Mike Brown

Mike Brown

Oct 28, 2020

Michael “Mike” L. Brown, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away October 28, 2020, at The Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa, following declining health. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will...

Martin 'Marty' Myers

Martin 'Marty' Myers

Oct 28, 2020

Martin Ray “Marty” Myers, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family. Private burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Marty was born February 6, 1954, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Lowell Sr. and Margaret (Cook) Myers. He was united in...

Mary Adams

Mary Adams

Oct 28, 2020

Mary Adams, 77, of Manchester, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Windmill Manor in Coralville, Iowa. Per her wishes, no services will be held. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is assisting the family. Mary was born on July 16, 1943, in Oelwein, Iowa, the daughter of Benton and Edaine (Allison) Nelson. She graduated from...

Marcia Ann Pruisner

Marcia Ann Pruisner

Oct 27, 2020

Marcia Ann Pruisner, 66, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Ennoble Nursing and Rehab in Dubuque, Iowa, with her family by her side. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2020, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Funeral service will take place 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2020,...

Helen L. Philipp

Helen L. Philipp

Oct 27, 2020

Helen L. Philipp, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A private family service will be held. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Harold Thomas "Tom" Holland

Harold Thomas "Tom" Holland

Oct 27, 2020

Harold Thomas “Tom” Holland, 82, of Whittier, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family committal service will be held at Jordan’s Grove Cemetery at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, Iowa is assisting the...

Doreen Labs

Doreen Labs

Oct 26, 2020

Doreen Labs of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away in peace on Monday, October 26, 2020, at the age of 84. A visitation will be held from 4 - 8 p .m. on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A private family service will be held. Burial will take place at Shiloh Cemetery in...

John J. Billson

John J. Billson

Oct 26, 2020

John J. Billson, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died October 26, 2020, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. At John’s request, there will be no services. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. John was born December 18, 1950, the son of James and Edith (Wright) Billson. He is survived by...

Addamae Erma Yarbrough

Addamae Erma Yarbrough

Oct 25, 2020

Addamae Erma Yarbrough, 85, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at the St. Luke’s Hospice Unit in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after a short illness. Per Adda’s request, she will be cremated and there will be no services. Her arrangements will be handled by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa. A Celebration of...

Grace Mary Bents Christensen

Grace Mary Bents Christensen

Oct 25, 2020

Grace Mary Bents Christensen, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at her home after a long illness. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Friends and family are invited to a graveside service at 1 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2020, at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will follow from...

James L. 'Jim' Chipokas

James L. 'Jim' Chipokas

Oct 25, 2020

James L. “Jim” Chipokas, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Private family services will be held and burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Jim was born April 26, 1931, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was the...

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