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Marlys Ann Brown
Apr 30, 2020
Marlys Ann (Brock) Brown, 80, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020, at her home in Marion. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a memorial service at this time. A celebration of Marlys’ life will be...
Mary Ellen (Proffit) Sturbaum
Apr 29, 2020
Mary Ellen Sturbaum (Proffit) born 1/25/1942 passed away peacefully & surrounded by her family in her home on 04/29/2020 due to complications of dementia after a fall. Mary Ellen was born to Ruby and Charlie Proffit in a holler of Lily, Kentucky. She was so proud of her large family, with seven siblings and her modest Kentucky roots. In high...
Vernon "Vern" William Sebetka
Apr 27, 2020
Vernon “Vern” William Sebetka, 73, of Walker, Iowa, died Monday, April 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 Dunkard Cemetery in Toddville, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa, is assisting the family with arrangements. Vern...
Nedra Millburn
Apr 27, 2020
Nedra Millburn, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, April 27, 2020. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family with arrangements. Nedra was born on July 8, 1946, in...
Charles "Chuck" Thomas Mcdonald
Apr 27, 2020
Charles “Chuck” Thomas McDonald, 82, of Grinnell, Iowa, formerly of Central City, passed away peacefully last year on Monday, April 27, 2020, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Services were not held last year due to the pandemic. A Celebration of Charles’ Life will now be held at 11:00 a.m. on...
Robert "Bob" Theodore Helmrich
Apr 26, 2020
A Memorial Service for Robert “Bob” Helmrich who passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020, will be held at the United Methodist Church of Manchester, Manchester, Iowa, at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Please join his family and friends after a short service for lunch. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family. Bob was born...
Estol "Jip" R. Fleming
Apr 25, 2020
Estol R. “Jip” Fleming, 89, of Marion, Iowa passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at The Views Senior Living in Marion. Per state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having services for the public at this time. A private family service, officiated by Pastor Mike Morgan, will be held with...
Jason Michael Homewood
Apr 23, 2020
Jason Michael Homewood, 38, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Services will be held at a later time. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family with arrangements. Survivors include his sister, Shannon Homewood; nephew, Michael Homewood; nieces, Michaela Homewood and Gwen Merritt; uncles, Mark...
Donna Leigh (Armstrong) Schoon
Apr 22, 2020
Donna Leigh (Armstrong) Schoon, 91, of Marion, died Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. A private burial will be held at Wilcox Cemetery, Viola, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is serving the family....
Harold Edwin Crutchley
Apr 22, 2020
Harold Edwin Crutchley, 92, of Marion, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. A private family graveside service will be held at...
Douglas Paul Eiben
Apr 22, 2020
Douglas Paul Eiben, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away due to cardiac arrest on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and he did not go out without a fight. A Celebration of Life Service and Gathering will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Baker Park Pavilion in Prairieburg,...
Marilyn June (Satterthwaite) Manson
Apr 21, 2020
Marilyn June (Satterthwaite) Manson, 92, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, due to complications from a spinal infection. Private family burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. A public Celebration of Life will take place at a later date, to be announced. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service...
Robert John Downey
Apr 20, 2020
Robert John “Bob” Downey, 90, passed very peacefully of natural causes on Monday evening April 20, 2020. Due to the state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having public services at this time. A private family graveside service will be conducted by Reverend David O’Connor at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cedar...
Sharon Vandewalle
Apr 19, 2020
Sharon VanDeWalle, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her daughter’s residence, surrounded by her family. Cremation arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Sharon was born March 31, 1944 in Vallejo, California to Edward J. and Mildred (Ribby) O’Connor. She graduated from Traer High School. Sharon was active as an owner and...
Howard William Powers
Apr 19, 2020
Howard William Powers, 96, of Alburnett, Iowa, passed on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Summit Point Senior Living Community in Marion from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Congestive Heart Failure. A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the United Methodist Church in Alburnett. A celebration of life service will follow at...
Viola Mae Meader
Apr 19, 2020
Viola Mae Meader, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Sunday, April 19, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, of a sudden illness. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. A private family...
Irene Lavonne Lary
Apr 19, 2020
Irene LaVonne (Waterhouse) Lary, 80, of Muscatine, Iowa, entered the presence of her Savior on Sunday, April 19, 2020, after a short battle with brain cancer. She passed away at her home surrounded by family. A private family graveside service will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Central City, Iowa. A celebration of Irene’s life will be held at...
Leroy E. Hummel
Apr 18, 2020
LeRoy E. Hummel, 76, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Willow Garden Care Center in Marion. Due to state and federal guidance on gatherings due to COVID-19 pandemic, the family will not be having a public memorial at this time. Burial will take place at a later date at Schaller Cemetery in Schaller, Iowa. LeRoy was...
Eldon John Wilson
Apr 17, 2020
Eldon J. Wilson, 95, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away at home on Friday April 17, 2020, surrounded by his family. Memorial Service will take place at a later date. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements. Eldon was born October 28, 1924, in Delhi, the son of Doran H. and Jeanette (Ridenour) Wilson. He grew...
Charles Edward Hall
Apr 16, 2020
On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Charles Edward Hall filed a flight plan to depart CID on Runway 31, he taxied out, did a final check, and let the Rolls Royce Engines on his favorite Grumman, N-70CR spool up and was “heading west” to meet the Lord at 11p.m. Charles was born in Camargo, Illinois, on December 5, 1933, to Dorothy...
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