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Shirley Ann Borst
Aug 10, 2018
Shirley Ann Borst, 88, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018, at Pinicon Place in Anamosa. Cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Funeral Liturgy Outside the Mass will follow at 11 a.m. on Saturday, at the...
Margie A. Hansen
Aug 9, 2018
Margie A. Hansen, 82, of Fairfax, Iowa, passed away, Thursday, August 9, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with visitation beginning at 9 a.m. Burial: St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Fairfax. Margie was born August 9, 1936, in Marcus, Iowa, the...
Rejina Ellen Wirth
Aug 7, 2018
Rejina (Jeannie) Wirth, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m. Friday, August 10, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at the funeral home. Jeannie was born September, 29, 1949, in Cedar Rapids,...
Paul Melvin Letts
Aug 7, 2018
Paul Melvin Letts, 58, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at his home in Center Point. A Celebration of Life will be held 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Paul was born January 15, 1960, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Milo and Karen...
Timothy "Tim" E. Watters
Aug 6, 2018
Timothy “Tim” E. Watters, 71, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018, at his home after a short illness. Cremation has taken place and a private family graveside service will be held at Wilcox Cemetery, Viola, Iowa, at a later date. Tim was born March 29, 1947, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of George and Mary...
Kenneth R. Blackburn
Aug 6, 2018
Kenneth Roy Blackburn, 63, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. A private graveside burial has taken place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Kenneth was born April 1, 1955, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Darlene Adney. He graduated from East Waterloo High School and...
James Ray Lehew
Aug 5, 2018
James Ray LeHew, 74, of Paragould, Arkansas, formerly of Marion, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. The family will greet friends from 5 – 8 p.m. on Friday, August 10, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at Sacred...
Paul A. Carney
Aug 5, 2018
Paul A. Carney of Coggon, Iowa, died on August 5, 2018. An avid fly-fisherman, Paul loved the history of the American West, the trout streams of Wyoming, golfing, and the Green Bay Packers. He was born along with his twin sister Patricia in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on February 1, 1931, to Harry and Ann Carney. Paul graduated from Roosevelt High...
Harold "Bud" Francke Jr.
Aug 4, 2018
Harold “Bud” Francke, Jr., 71, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 10, 2018, at the First Church...
Dora Mae Wise
Aug 4, 2018
Dora Mae Wise, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018. A visitation will be held from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 with funeral service to follow at 1:00 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial to follow at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Margaret F. Elliott
Aug 4, 2018
Margaret F. Elliott, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, August 4, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family following a short battle with cancer. Private family services will be at the Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum. A reception will be held from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018, The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements made by...
Patricia "Pat" F. Morning
Aug 3, 2018
Patricia “Pat” F. Morning, 87, of Minocqua, Wisconsin, formerly of Marion, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Pat was born March 16, 1931, in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, the...
Melvin D. Frericks
Aug 3, 2018
Melvin D. Frericks, 77, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully following a long illness Friday, August 3, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Melvin was born July 15, 1941, in La Porte City, Iowa, the son...
Keith A. Hummell
Aug 3, 2018
Keith A. Hummell, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away, Friday, August 3, 2018, at Heritage Nursing & Rehab, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will follow at 1:00 p.m., at the funeral home. Inurnment with military honors...
Betty Naomi Conrad
Aug 2, 2018
Betty N. Conrad, 92, of Manchester, Iowa passed away of natural causes, Thursday, August 2, 2018. Visitation from 11:00 - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Gospel Hall, Manchester, with Funeral Services to follow at 1:30 p.m. Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Arrangements with Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Betty was born on a farm...
Mary Louise (Schatzle) Wright Strief
Jul 31, 2018
Mary Louise (Schatzle) Wright Strief, 90, of Marion, formerly of Troy Mills and Alburnett, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 1 – 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral services will be...
Milford "Mil" L. Frazier
Jul 30, 2018
Milford “Mil” L. Frazier, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away, Monday, July 30, 2018, at Windmill Manor, Coralville, Iowa, following a decline in health due to dementia. Private family inurnment will be held at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Mil was born September 15, 1924, in Fairfield, Iowa,...
Neil Allen Wood
Jul 28, 2018
Neil Allen Wood, 89, a resident of Cottage Grove Place, formerly of Marion, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, at his home. The family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, located at 3855 Katz Drive, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 1,...
Betty (Harnish) Watson
Jul 27, 2018
Betty (Harnish) Watson, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to heaven on Friday, July 27, 2018, to rock her baby Reenie. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2018, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Betty was born April 20, 1928, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter...
M. Maxine Von Stein
Jul 27, 2018
M. Maxine Von Stein, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will begin at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow...
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