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Donna Jean "Moppi" King

Donna Jean "Moppi" King

Nov 1, 2019

Donna Jean “Moppi” King, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Private family services will be held at a later date....

Shirley Marie Danford

Shirley Marie Danford

Oct 29, 2019

Shirley Marie Danford, 97, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at the funeral home conducted by...

Leonard "Lennie" James Haight

Leonard "Lennie" James Haight

Oct 28, 2019

Leonard J. “Lennie” Haight, 70, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 28 2019. Visitation: 3:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2019, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, and one hour prior to service on Saturday. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 2, 2019, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Lennie...

David Leroy Mason

David Leroy Mason

Oct 27, 2019

David L. Mason, 80, died Sunday, October 27, 2019. Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2019, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Coggon, Iowa, with visitation an hour prior to service. Visitation from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on October 30, 2019, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Prayer service will be held at 4 p.m. Family burial at...

John Richard Roberts

John Richard Roberts

Oct 27, 2019

John Richard Roberts, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Crestview Acres Care Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will follow at 11a.m. at the funeral home on Thursday conducted by Reverend Brody...

F. Joe Nosek

F. Joe Nosek

Oct 27, 2019

F. Joe Nosek, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at long last was reunited with the love of his life, Lois, after eight years on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at his home. The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Private family services will be...

Harold A. Starks

Harold A. Starks

Oct 26, 2019

Harold A. Starks, 82, of Central City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Per Harold’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home &...

Janice Kay Hepker

Janice Kay Hepker

Oct 25, 2019

Janice Kay Hepker, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, October 25, 2019, at her home. Visitation: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Janice was born on June 3, 1942, in Cedar...

Alan David Beach

Alan David Beach

Oct 24, 2019

Alan David Beach, 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, beloved husband, father, relative and friend, went to be with Jesus on October 24, 2019. A visitation will be held from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2019, at Marion Methodist, 5050 REC Drive, Marion, Iowa. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 29,...

Gilbert Junior "Gil" Thoren

Gilbert Junior "Gil" Thoren

Oct 23, 2019

Gilbert Junior “Gil” Thoren, 94, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital under the care of hospice. Private family entombment will be held at the Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Gil was born February 1, 1925, in Des...

Carol Marie Klocke

Carol Marie Klocke

Oct 23, 2019

Carol Marie Klocke, 57, of Marion, Iowa, passed peacefully during the early morning hours on October 23, 2019, at the Ed and Joan Hemphill Inpatient Hospice Unit within St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Carol offered a tremendous fight to ovarian cancer for more than three years, and we are grateful that she can finally put down her guard and...

Terrance "Terry" Joseph Houlihan

Terrance "Terry" Joseph Houlihan

Oct 21, 2019

Terrance J. “Terry” Houlihan, 79, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away at home Monday, October 21, 2019. Visitation: 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2019, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, and one hour prior to Mass on Saturday at the church. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Immaculate Conception Church, Masonville, with...

Mary Frances Bailey

Mary Frances Bailey

Oct 21, 2019

Mary Frances Bailey, 79, of Prairieburg, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family due to complications of congestive heart failure. Per Mary’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019, at St. Joseph Cemetery, Prairieburg. Mary was born October 4,...

Marvin Eberhard

Marvin Eberhard

Oct 20, 2019

Marvin Eberhard, 95, of Springville, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, October 20, 2019. The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019, at the church, conducted by Pastor John Albertson. The family...

Lucille H. Cady

Lucille H. Cady

Oct 20, 2019

Lucille H. Cady, 97, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the...

Claude Roland Pierce

Claude Roland Pierce

Oct 18, 2019

Claude Roland Pierce, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully, after receiving his wife’s blessing, on Friday, October 18, 2019, at the Ed and Joan Hemphill Inpatient Hospice Unit within St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....

Barbara F. (Gade) Kautz

Barbara F. (Gade) Kautz

Oct 17, 2019

Barbara F. (Gade) Kautz, 72, formerly of Marion, Iowa, passed away October 17, 2019. A private service will be held at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Arrangements were entrusted to Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. She was born in Iowa City on November 21, 1946, to Earl and Elva (Rife) Gade. Barb graduated from Tipton High School...

Charles "Charlie" A. Parcel

Charles "Charlie" A. Parcel

Oct 16, 2019

Charles “Charlie” A. Parcel, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 25, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with a Scripture Service beginning at 7:30 p.m., at the funeral home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2019, at St....

Rita Rose Pulver

Rita Rose Pulver

Oct 16, 2019

Rita Rose Pulver, 85, of Bloomfield, Iowa, formerly of Swisher, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Visitation: 4 - 6:30 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa with a Rosary beginning at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2019, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, with a...

Norma Jean Orcutt-Baum

Norma Jean Orcutt-Baum

Oct 16, 2019

Norma J. Orcutt-Baum, 84, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Private family burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Earlville. Arrangements by Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville. Norma was born November 6, 1934, to Herman and Dora (Haynes) Hawker at Earlville, Iowa. On October 23, 1951, Norma married Elmer Orcutt at the Little Brown...

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