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Shane Lee Merryman
Apr 22, 2019
Shane Lee Merryman, 49, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 22, 2019. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Graveside Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha. Shane was born May 7, 1969,...
John J. Hlavacek
Apr 21, 2019
John J. Hlavacek, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, Iowa. A private family burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted with the arrangements. John was born September 9, 1929, in a farmhouse outside of Conroy, Iowa, only...
Peter "Pete" E. Vandenberghe
Apr 19, 2019
Peter E. VanDenBerghe, 101, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at his home. Visitation: 6 – 8 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2019, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2019, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to Mass. Burial: Saint...
Jerry Lee Ellwood
Apr 19, 2019
Jerry Lee Ellwood, 66, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at Winslow House Care Center, Marion. Private family burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Anamosa, Iowa. Jerry was born February 19, 1953 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Dwayne and Donna (Shedek) Ellwood. He worked as a dishwasher in various restaurants along Marion Blvd. In...
Laura J. Hardin
Apr 19, 2019
Laura J. Hardin, 57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, April 19, 2019, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2019, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Entombment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Laura was born August 15, 1961, in Cedar Rapids,...
Roland Walter Dollmeyer
Apr 18, 2019
Roland Walter Dollmeyer, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died Thursday, April 18, 2019, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids. There will be a visitation from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Saturday April 27, 2019, at the New Apostolic Church, 2930 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. at the church. A...
Willa Jean Bliss
Apr 17, 2019
Willa Jean Bliss, 69, of Olin, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Per Jean’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will follow the visitation at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. A private...
Irene M. Tendick
Apr 16, 2019
Irene M. Tendick, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at St Luke’s Hospice, Cedar Rapids. Burial will be held at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah’s Witness, 2204 26th Street NW, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...
William "Bill" W. Russell
Apr 16, 2019
William “Bill” W. Russell, 84, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, following a long illness. Visitation: 4 -7 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Funeral Services: 10 a.m. on Friday, May 3, 2019, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Marion, conducted by Reverend Gregory Williamson. Bill was...
Diane Denise Johnston
Apr 15, 2019
Diane Denise Johnston, 61, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Friday, April 19, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at the...
Lois Jean (Stodola) Hruby
Apr 15, 2019
Lois Jean (Stodola) Hruby, 84, of Solon, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2019, while at Solon Nursing Care Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to...
Helen Mae Brown
Apr 15, 2019
Helen Mae Brown, 88, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will take place from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Toddville Free Methodist Church, Toddville, Iowa. Funeral Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will follow at Dunkard Cemetery, Toddville. Arrangements by Murdoch...
Robert C. Eaton
Apr 14, 2019
Robert Cecil Eaton, age 92, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 14, 2019, at his home from natural causes. Robert was born December 11, 1926, in Wheaton, Illinois, to Ray Reed and Catherine Cecile (Flynn) Eaton. He graduated in the class of 1945 from Toddville High School and was a WWII Veteran serving in the Army. On October...
Dave Mortensen And Ethan Mortensen
Apr 14, 2019
Dave Mortensen and Ethan Mortensen, both of Ely, Iowa, died Sunday, April 14, 2019, from a motor vehicle accident. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2019, at the First Presbyterian Church, Ely. Burial will take place at a later date at...
Michael James Wehr
Apr 14, 2019
Michael James Wehr, 45, of Fowlerton, Indiana, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. Visitation: 9 – 10 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2019, at St. Jude Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the church. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Mike was born April...
Ralph E. Condon
Apr 13, 2019
Ralph E. Condon, 75, of Martelle, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the funeral home in Marion. Burial will take place at Norwich Cemetery, Martelle. Ralph...
Marjorie "Marge" Henderson
Apr 12, 2019
Marjorie (Marge) Henderson passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2019, at Hiawatha Care Center. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon. Interment will be at a...
Shirley Hutton
Apr 12, 2019
Shirley Hutton, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019. Shirley was born October 4, 1934, in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Catherine (McGovern) Holmes. Shirley graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Monticello, Iowa and later worked at Bourns Inc., in Ames, Iowa, while her husband Norman, attended Iowa State University. Shirley was united...
Patricia Frasher
Apr 11, 2019
Patricia Frasher, 72, of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospice Unit, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, April 15, 2019, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, Iowa, by the Rev. John Caughron. The family will greet friends from 2 – 6 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Billie Jean Scalise
Apr 11, 2019
Billie Jean Scalise, 72, of Shellsburg, formerly of Des Moines, Iowa, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy with her family at her side. Visitation: 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2019, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 15, 2019, at the funeral home....
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