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Jennifer Lynn Spidell
Aug 10, 2017
Jennifer Lynn Spidell, 45, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away, Thursday, August 10, 2017. Celebration of Life: 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 10, 2017, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Community Service Building, 409 A Avenue, Vinton, Iowa. Parking at Iowa Land Management across from the laundromat. Jennifer was born, September 16, 1971, the daughter of Clyde and Arlene (Berg) Spidell. She graduated from Charles...
Janice K. Newman
Aug 8, 2017
Janice K. Newman, 69, of Strawberry Point, formerly of Lamont, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Per Janice’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 11, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point conducted by Pastor Andrew Happ. Inurnment: Dunkard Cemetery, Toddville. Janice is survived by her...
Dorothy H. Jones
Aug 6, 2017
Dorothy H. Jones, 85, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017, with her family by her side. Visitation: 4pm-7pm Thursday, August, 10, 2017 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Private family graveside service will be at a later date at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Dorothy is survived by her children, Jeff (Lois) Stotler of...
Elesa D. Slager
Aug 5, 2017
Elesa D. Slager, 93, of Marion, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017, at The Villages in Marion. The family will greet friends 10 – 11 a.m. Thursday August 10, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. A private burial will take place...
Halas Asher Coffin
Aug 5, 2017
Halas Asher Coffin was born quietly, Saturday, August 5, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Halas was the son of Kasandra and Brian Coffin of Cedar Rapids and the grandson of Brett and Renee Kirby of Martelle, Iowa and Laurie and Uwe Vangsness of Northfield, Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Brian Duane Coffin. "I...
Marlys Garrettson
Aug 4, 2017
Marlys Garrettson, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017, with visitation 30 minutes prior at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Rev. Mark Ortgies will officiate. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Marlys was born February 17, 1931, in Cedar...
Maxine Loraine Matthews
Aug 4, 2017
Maxine Loraine Matthews, 91, of Elkader, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at the Elkader Care Center. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Maxine was born May 23, 1926, to Leslie L. and Eva (McClarrinon) Welch. She graduated from Arlington...
James Arthur Adix
Aug 4, 2017
The Reverend James Arthur Adix, 79, died at his home in Marion, Iowa, on August 4, 2017. A memorial service will be held on August 19, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Strawberry Point, Iowa. There will be a visitation from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on August 18, 2017, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids....
Christine Lee Hardin-Tope
Aug 2, 2017
Christine “Christy” L. Hardin-Tope, 53, of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 7, 2017, at Faith Bible Church in Cedar Rapids. Burial will follow at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Christy is survived by her children, Marty Tope of Cedar Rapids and Carlee...
Darlene Ruth (Moss) Kerr
Aug 2, 2017
Darlene Ruth (Moss) Kerr, age 90, of Coggon, Iowa, a loving mother, step-mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. The family will greet friends from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at United Parish Church in Coggon. Funeral Services will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church conducted by...
Virgil "Pete" Facion
Aug 2, 2017
Virgil “Pete” Facion, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospice, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends and relatives from 4 – 6 p.m., Thursday, August 10, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, August 11, 2017 at Covenant Seventh-day Adventist...
Arvin Boyd Cooper
Aug 1, 2017
Arvin “Cooper” Cooper, 84, of Delaware, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Visitation will be held from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville; a time of sharing will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by a graveside committal service with military rites at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Arvin was born...
Andrew Seiler
Aug 1, 2017
Andrew Seiler, 18, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Family and friends will gather from 1 – 3 p.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017, with a Celebration of Life to begin at 1:30 p.m., at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Andrew was born February 5, 1999, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Rich and Theresa...
Annette Marie Brower
Jul 31, 2017
Annette Marie Brower, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was sent home to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, July 31, 2017. Netti was born May 9, 1953 in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Raymond and Wilma (Birdsall) Coates. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1972. With unwavering faith, Netti spent her Sundays worshiping at her church, First Assembly...
Doris Elaine Waddell
Jul 31, 2017
Doris Elaine Waddell, 86, entered Heaven’s gates peacefully Monday, July 31, 2017, with her family by her side. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Doris was born in Oakville, Iowa on April 9, 1931. She married Don Waddell on January 7, 1949. Doris is survived by her daughter, Linda (Jim) Hickey of Mount Vernon, Iowa; son, Rick...
Ruby Lovell Wethington
Jul 28, 2017
Ruby Lovell Wethington, 71, of Stanwood, Iowa, passed away on July 28, 2017, at Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at the funeral home. Burial: Center Point Cemetery. Ruby was born May...
Dixie J. Mcconnell
Jul 26, 2017
Dixie J. McConnell, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Solon Care Center in Solon, Iowa. Visitation: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Service: 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017, at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Erwin of Cedar Rapids; children,...
Jeff L. Orcutt
Jul 26, 2017
Jeff L. Orcutt, 54, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at his home following a brief battle with A.L.S. Family will greet friends from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at Hillside Wesleyan Church in Cedar Rapids. Service will begin at 1:00 p.m., conducted by Rev. Kirk Statler and Rev. Bill Reirden....
Charles "Chuck" Flint
Jul 25, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Leroy Flint, 60, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 28, 2017, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Lynn Pudil
Jul 21, 2017
D. Lynn (Chmelicek) Pudil, 70, of Swisher, passed away from complications of COPD on Friday, July 21, 2017, at her son’s (Rob & Gena) home surrounded by her family. The family will greet friends 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 24, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held at...
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