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Edward "Eddie" Louis Kubik

Edward "Eddie" Louis Kubik

Nov 16, 2016

Edward “Eddie” Louis Kubik, 78, of Walker, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at his home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, Iowa. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point, Iowa. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie; children, Brian (Stephanie) Kubik of Marion, Sherri...

Ida Mary Shannon

Ida Mary Shannon

Nov 15, 2016

Ida Mary Spratt Shannon, 102, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion. Visitation: 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, conducted by Father David O’Connor. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....

Shirley Ann Fite

Shirley Ann Fite

Nov 15, 2016

Shirley Ann Fite, 73, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Graveside service for family and friends will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Mark Thomas. Shirley is survived by her children, Terry (Candy) Fite of...

Elaine Elizabeth Howe

Elaine Elizabeth Howe

Nov 14, 2016

Elaine Elizabeth “Sis” (West) Howe, 81, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at Willow Gardens, Marion. Celebration of Life: 12:00p.m. (noon) Saturday, January 7, 2017, at American Legion Post #298 in Marion. Elaine is survived by her husband, John; sons, Roger (Karla) Howe of Maple Grove, Minnesota, Timothy (Sue) Howe of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, Curt Howe of...

Loella Jean Richter

Loella Jean Richter

Nov 14, 2016

LoElla Jean Richter, 98, of Marion, formerly of Earlville, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at Winslow House Care Center, Marion. Graveside Services 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Fairview Cemetery, Earlville with a lunch to follow at Earlville United Parish. LoElla is survived by her children, Gerald “Rock” Richter, David (Pat) Richter, Jennifer Carlson and Lana Richter; grandchildren,...

Eugene Deloy Schatzle

Eugene Deloy Schatzle

Nov 13, 2016

Eugene Deloy Schatzle, 92, of Cameron, Missouri, formerly of Kansas City, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, Missouri. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, November 17, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 18, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar...

Rebecca "Becky" Coffin-Mikkelsen

Rebecca "Becky" Coffin-Mikkelsen

Nov 13, 2016

Rebecca “Becky” Coffin-Mikkelsen, 59, of Marion, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016, at her home. Celebration of Life: 12:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Becky is survived by her husband, Jeff Mikkelsen; children, Matthew and Alicia Mikkelsen;...

Steven Charles Ziskovsky

Steven Charles Ziskovsky

Nov 13, 2016

Steven Charles Ziskovsky, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospice. Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, prior to services at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Steven was born March 1, 1952 in...

Beverly A. Holtz

Beverly A. Holtz

Nov 11, 2016

Beverly A. Holtz, 83, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016, at West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2016, with visitation from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Burial: Campbell Cemetery, Bertram. Beverly is survived by her children, Deb...

Marjory Anne Martin

Marjory Anne Martin

Nov 11, 2016

Surrounded by her family, Marjory Anne (Ostrander) Martin, age 90, died Friday, November 11, 2016, at Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Marion with the Rev. Mike Morgan officiating. Visitation will be Monday, November 14, 2016, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Murdoch...

Nichole M. Oldenburger

Nichole M. Oldenburger

Nov 11, 2016

Nichole M. Oldenburger died suddenly on Friday, November 11, 2016 at home. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2016, at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Dr. Howard B. Chapman. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Nichole is survived by her...

Irene Diane Bruce

Irene Diane Bruce

Nov 10, 2016

Irene Bruce, 68, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016, at her home. Visitation: 4 – 6 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2016, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Marion, conducted by Reverend Jerry W. Doellinger. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Irene is survived by...

Clair Mcgriff

Clair Mcgriff

Nov 10, 2016

Clair McGriff, 78, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016, at his home. A private family burial will take place at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Clair is survived by his wife, Carmen of Cedar Rapids; two daughters, Julie (Leroy) Schlesselman of Northbrook and Nicole (Steve) Olson of Cedar Rapids; two granddaughters, Ashley...

Mabel "Darlene" Heintz

Mabel "Darlene" Heintz

Nov 9, 2016

Mabel “Darlene” Heintz, 82, of Springville, passed away on November 9, 2016. Parish Vigil Service: 3:30 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Visitation: 4 – 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at St. Isidore Catholic Church, Springville. Burial: Springville Cemetery, Springville. Darlene is survived...

Landis Kent Thompson

Landis Kent Thompson

Nov 8, 2016

Landis Kent Thompson, 65, of Stone City, passed on to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 8, 2016, which ended his battle with cancer. He was adamant that he wanted this time to be a celebration of his life, instead of a sad mourning of his death. So in that spirit we hope that you be present and love those...

Marvin D. Siefken

Marvin D. Siefken

Nov 7, 2016

Marvin Duane Siefken, 90, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday morning, November 07, 2016, at Norhtbrook Manor Care, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Marvin passed away from complications due to having Type I Diabetes Disease for over 85 years. Family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Service: 11 a.m....

Nelda M. Powers

Nelda M. Powers

Nov 7, 2016

Nelda M. Powers, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, November 7, 2016, at West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, November 10, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 11, at Christ Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Kathleen Milligan. Burial: 3:30 p.m....

Richard A. Mclaughlin

Richard A. Mclaughlin

Nov 7, 2016

Richard A. McLaughlin, 85, passed away Monday, November 7, 2016, at ManorCare Health Services in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Father David O’Connor. The family will greet friends one hour prior to Mass at the church. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home...

Joel Michael Smith

Joel Michael Smith

Nov 6, 2016

Joel Michael Smith, 63, of Troy Mills, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Troy Mills Christian Church, Troy Mills. Visitation: 1:00 p.m. until service time. Joel was born September 14, 1953, in Austin, Minnesota, to Lowell and Elaine (Platte) Smith. He graduated...

Richard D. Spurlock

Richard D. Spurlock

Nov 6, 2016

Richard D. Spurlock, 87, of Marion, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Summit Pointe Senior Living Community following a long illness. In honor of Richard’s life, the family will greet friends from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Summit Pointe Senior Living Community, 3505 English Glen Avenue, Marion. Richard is survived by his daughter, Cynthia (Clinton)...

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