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Alyce Elzabeth Mueller
Apr 16, 2017
Alyce Mueller, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2017, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Ritva Williams. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....
Dick Tomkins
Apr 15, 2017
Dick Tomkins, 69 of Ely, Iowa, passed away following years of declining health, Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Shirley; children, Richard Tomkins, Jr. (Karen) and John Tomkins...
Ida Elizabeth Funke
Apr 15, 2017
Ida E. Funke, of Grayslake, Illinois, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, died Saturday, April 15, 2017. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, with a 5:30 p.m. Scripture Service, and additional visitation one hour prior to Mass at the church on Thursday. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April...
Andrew "Ew" W. Strong
Apr 15, 2017
Andrew “Drew” W. Strong, 32, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Lee Summit, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 24, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, April 23, at the funeral home. Survivors include...
Charles "Charlie" Quaas
Apr 14, 2017
Charles “Charlie” Quaas, 70, of Alburnett, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Charlie is survived by his wife, Billie Jo Quaas; two sons, Todd (Michelle Ogden) Quaas and Chad (Connie) Quaas, both of Alburnett; five grandchildren,...
Sally M. Dundee
Apr 14, 2017
Mildred “Sally” Marie (Carrel), Stalkfleet, Young, Keller, Curtis, Dundee, 82, of Marion, passed away Friday April 14, 2017, at Willow Garden Care Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017, and from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service will follow...
Laurel Lea Lewis
Apr 14, 2017
Laurel Lea Lewis, our beloved aunt and sister-in-law, went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, April 14, 2017, at the age of 89. A Celebration of Laurel’s Life will be held from 9:00 -11:00 a.m., at the Center Point United Methodist Church, Saturday, April 22, with service following at 11:00 a.m. Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery, Covington, Iowa....
Michael L. Wernett
Apr 14, 2017
Michael L. Wernett, 66, of Center Point, Iowa, died Friday, April 14, 2017, at his home. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Rev. Sam Dronebarger. Private Graveside: Center Point Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Donna; children, Kelly Van Deusen (Cory) of Garrison, Iowa, and Matthew Wernett of...
James "Jim" D. Shay
Apr 13, 2017
James “Jim” D. Shay, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 13, 2017, at home. Celebration of Love will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his fiancé, Debbie Benson; daughter, Dawn Shay-Braun (Bill); stepdaughter, Teri Benson...
William "Bill" L. Cole
Apr 13, 2017
William “Bill” L. Cole, 82, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, followed by a time of gathering until 7:00 p.m. William is survived...
Buirl Constance Thomsen
Apr 12, 2017
Our Mother, Buirl Constance (Gill) Thomsen, born on Sept. 15, 1926 to Thelma and Christopher Gill in a small farm house near Buckhorn, Iowa, died April 12, 2017 at the age of 90 at The Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester, followed...
June Marie Mead
Apr 12, 2017
June M. Mead, 91, of Marion, left this earth to be with her Lord on April 12, 2017, at Winslow House Care Center. In honoring her wishes there will be no visitations. A private family memorial service will take place at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, with Pastor John Albertson presiding. Inurnment will take place at Riverside Cemetery,...
Vida Marie Vesey Engel
Apr 12, 2017
Vida Marie Engel, 89, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at her home. Visitation: 3 – 6 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 17, 2017, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Marion, officiated by Reverend Gregory R. Williamson. The family will greet friends one hour prior...
Neil L. Dufoe
Apr 11, 2017
Neil L. Dufoe, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Living Center East, Cedar Rapids. In agreement with Neil’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside service for the family will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 14, 2017, at Center Point Cemetery, Center Point. Arrangements are made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...
James Leo Broghammer
Apr 10, 2017
James L. “Jim” Broghammer, 85, of Manchester, Iowa, died Monday, April 10, 2017. Visitation: 2:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, with a 2:00 p.m. Scripture Service, and one hour prior to Mass at the church on Monday. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 17, 2017, St. Mary’s Catholic...
Donna Jean Heindselman
Apr 9, 2017
Donna Jean Heindselman, 87, of McGregor, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a short illness at the Great River Care Center in McGregor, Iowa, on Sunday, April 9, 2017. Visitation: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2017,at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2017,...
Michael Lee Wilcox
Apr 9, 2017
Michael Lee Wilcox, 60, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at home, surrounded by his family after a two year battle with colon cancer. Private Family Graveside Services at Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, by Rev. Bill Reirden. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his parents, Myron & Audrey Wilcox of Cedar Rapids;...
Sue Ellen Gentz
Apr 8, 2017
Sue Ellen Gentz, 75, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017, at her home, with her family by her side. Visitation: 3:00 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday April 13, 2017, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester and one hour prior to the service at the Gospel Hall on Friday. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, April...
James "Jim" Allen Spicer
Apr 7, 2017
Jim Spicer, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, April 7, 2017, from an airplane accident near Oxford, Iowa. Visitation: 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids with a 3:00 p.m. scripture service. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the church. Rosary: 10:00 a.m. Rev. Kenneth J. Glaser will...
Sarah "Sally" Welsh
Apr 7, 2017
Sarah “Sally” Welsh, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2017, Rosary at 4:00 p.m., at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at St. Ludmila Church, Cedar Rapids. Interment: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar...
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