Obituaries

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Occie Odell Culp Jr.

Occie Odell Culp Jr.

Feb 12, 2018

Occie Odell Culp, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018, under hospice care from Alzheimer’s, dementia, and complications from diabetes. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Westdale Community Church, 3211 Edgewood Road SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404. Supt. Beets of Word of Faith will officiate. Repass will be held after the service at...

Debra Sue Condit

Debra Sue Condit

Feb 11, 2018

Debra Sue Condit peacefully completed her circle of life in her home on February 11, 2018, surrounded by family and long-time friends after a brief illness. Join her family in celebrating Deb’s life on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Believer’s in Grace Fellowship, 8600 C Avenue, Marion, Iowa. Her celebration will include a potluck (potbless). Deb was...

Mary Lucile Robinson

Mary Lucile Robinson

Feb 10, 2018

Mary Lucile Robinson, 87, of Coggon, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Ed and Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit at Unity Point Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at United Parish Church, Coggon, officiated by Pastor Sheri Andersen. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. The...

Richard Allen Hotz

Richard Allen Hotz

Feb 10, 2018

Richard “Dick” Allen Hotz, 84, of Troy Mills, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at the funeral home. Burial: Troy Mills Cemetery. Military...

Otto Paul Giese

Otto Paul Giese

Feb 9, 2018

Otto Paul Giese, 86, of Marion, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, February 12, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Jerry...

Richard Lee Chapman

Richard Lee Chapman

Feb 9, 2018

Richard Lee Chapman, 66, of Marion, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 9, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Parish Vigil service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends following the vigil service until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral...

Craig D. Stoddard

Craig D. Stoddard

Feb 9, 2018

Craig D. Stoddard, 55, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Craig was born September 19, 1962, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Alex and Delores (Weber) Stoddard. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1981 and joined the United States Army, working as...

Carol Henderson

Carol Henderson

Feb 9, 2018

Carol Henderson, 89, of Marion, formerly Central City, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Carol’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion with Reverend Jon Moss officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the Celebration on Saturday...

Olga Teresa Helle

Olga Teresa Helle

Feb 8, 2018

Olga T. Helle, 90, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Earlville, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Visitation: 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, with a 2:30 p.m. Scripture Service. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 12, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic...

Lynsey Danielle Brown

Lynsey Danielle Brown

Feb 8, 2018

Lynsey Danielle Brown, 30, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Family will greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Lynsey was born on October 11, 1987, the daughter of Paul and Angela (Svestka) Brown. In 2006, she graduated from Linn Mar High School and...

Luella May Wittenburg

Luella May Wittenburg

Feb 7, 2018

Luella May Wittenburg, 89, of Lisbon, formerly of Martelle, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at the Rehabilitation Center of Lisbon. The family will greet friends from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 12, 2018, at...

Bette J. Williams

Bette J. Williams

Feb 4, 2018

Bette J. Williams, 93, of Marion, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 4, 2018. The family will greet friends from 10 – 11 a.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Celebration of Life will begin at 11 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home conducted...

Michael Harold Alden

Michael Harold Alden

Feb 4, 2018

Michael Harold Alden, 60, of Walker, Iowa, died Sunday, February 4, 2018. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 10, 2018, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Center Point. Burial: Walker Cemetery, Walker, Iowa. Michael was born February 10, 1957, in Manchester, Iowa,...

Emmet Dolan

Emmet Dolan

Feb 2, 2018

Emmet Dolan, 91, of Coggon, Iowa, died Friday, February 2, 2018, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, Iowa, with Fr. Ardel Barta officiating. An Irish celebration will follow mass at the parish center. Burial will be held at a later date at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Monti,...

Khoa Dang Nguyen

Khoa Dang Nguyen

Feb 2, 2018

Khoa Dang Nguyen, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, at his home in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Khoa was born June 10, 1950, in Saigon, Vietnam, the son of Long V. Nguyen and Oi T. Dang....

Mark William Schminkey

Mark William Schminkey

Feb 2, 2018

Mark William Schminkey, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at the funeral home. Officiated by Rev. Mark Thomas. Mark was born April 20,...

James Robert Boyd

James Robert Boyd

Feb 1, 2018

James Robert Boyd, 85, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018, after a short illness. Visitation: 10 – 11 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with the funeral service to follow at the funeral home. A reception will be held immediately after the service at The Legacy Center at...

James "Jim" Joseph Goebel

James "Jim" Joseph Goebel

Jan 30, 2018

James "Jim" J. Goebel, 80, of Masonville, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Visitation: 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 2, 2018, Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa, with Knights of Columbus Rosary at 1:45 p.m. and a 2:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2018, Immaculate Conception Church, Masonville, with additional...

Gertrude Bentley Harris

Gertrude Bentley Harris

Jan 29, 2018

Gertrude Bentley Harris, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, January 29, 2018, at Regis Woods Care and Rehabilitation Center in Louisville under the care of hospice. Visitation: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2018, at the...

Vonnedella F. Hoffmann

Vonnedella F. Hoffmann

Jan 28, 2018

Vonnedella F. Hoffmann, 80, of Hiawatha, was peacefully carried home to Christ on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at ManorCare Health Services, Cedar Rapids, surrounded by her loving family. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday,...

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