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Maribeth Sophia Peyton
Jan 7, 2016
Maribeth Sophia Altenhofen Peyton, 84, of Sigourney, formerly of Marion, passed away from dementia on January 7, 2016, at Sigourney Health Care. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Marion, Iowa. Visitation will begin at the church one hour prior to the funeral. Burial will follow...
Nancy Jo Foster
Jan 7, 2016
Nancy Jo Foster, 69, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, at her home after a long battle with ALS. A Funeral Mass celebrating Nancy’s life will be held at: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 22, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, Iowa. A visitation will be held prior to the service at the Church beginning at 9:30 a.m. A...
Everett (Duke) C. Hunt
Jan 7, 2016
Everett C. (Duke) Hunt, 87, of Earlville, Iowa, died Thursday, January 7, 2016. Visitation will be held from 2:00- 8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Clifton - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville. A Funeral Service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 11, 2016, at Earlville United Parish, Earlville, with visitation one hour prior to service....
Joyce A. Blair
Jan 6, 2016
Joyce A. Blair, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at St. Luke’s following a prolonged illness. Joyce was born on February 1, 1939, in Anamosa, Iowa, daughter of Willis and Carrie (Kelley) Martin. She married Michael Blair on May 23, 1967, in Los Angeles, California. Survivors include her husband, three children, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren...
Michael Wayne Oglesby
Jan 6, 2016
Michael “Mike” W. Oglesby, 52, of Center Point, completed his earthly journey to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, after a brief bout of pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be on Friday, January 8, 2016, from 3-8 pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church hall in Urbana. Family memories will be shared at 7 pm with a prayer and...
Joseph C. Napier
Jan 5, 2016
Joseph C. Napier, age 89, of Marquette, MI, formerly of Marion, died peacefully on January 5, 2016 and joyously entered the presence of his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. Visitation: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa with the funeral service starting at 1:00 p.m. Burial to follow...
Jack Meinders
Jan 4, 2016
Jack Meinders, 90, of Cedar Rapids passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. A private graveside service will take place. An open house in celebration of Jack’s life will be held 1 – 4 p.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Discovery Living located at 1015 Old Marion Road NE...
Dale Richard Newman
Jan 3, 2016
Dale R. Newman, 92, community leader, WWII Navy Patrol Commander, accomplished farmer and above all, family man died on January 3, 2016. Dale courted a beautiful young school teacher from Springville, Iowa. He was married to Doris George upon his return from the South Pacific on February 22nd, 1946. They were blessed with two children, Scott and Christine. Dale loved...
Leroy R. Loveless
Jan 3, 2016
LeRoy R. Loveless, 89, of Marion passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, January 8 at Grace Baptist Church located at 1461 East Post Road, Marion, Iowa 52302. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...
Betty Derosia
Jan 2, 2016
Betty DeRosia, 77, of Anamosa received her Angel wings on Saturday, January 2, 2016, after a courageous battle with lung cancer at her home in Anamosa. Family and friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, with a vigil at 2:30 p.m. A funeral mass will...
Bruce D. Waters
Jan 2, 2016
Bruce D. Waters, 61, of Marion, died Saturday, January 2, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2016, also at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Iowa. Left to remember him are his sisters,...
Harry "Ed" Wharton
Jan 1, 2016
Harry E. “Ed” Wharton, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 1, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Private Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Donna; sister-in-law, Joyce Miller; sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and David Reed; friend, John Hlavacek; beloved pet, Muffey; and many nieces and...
Karen Marie Moore
Jan 1, 2016
Karen Marie (Rozinek) Moore, 58, of Coggon, went home to her Lord on Friday, January 1, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Parish Vigil Service will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2016, also at the funeral home. Memorial Mass: 10:30...
Pamela Anne Schuldt
Dec 31, 2015
Pamela Anne Schuldt, 69, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospice Unit, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 9:30-11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. A private family burial will be...
Beverly Jeanne Zacek
Dec 31, 2015
Bev Zacek of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died December 31, 2015, at Living Center West. Per Bev’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service. Private inurnment will take place at the Linwood Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include three daughters, Lynne (Bob) Zeman of Solon, Iowa, Cindy (David) Whisler of Sioux...
Lori Ann Heinrichs
Dec 31, 2015
Lori A. Heinrichs, 50, of Waterloo and formerly of Manchester, died Thursday, December 31, 2015. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa, with a Funeral Service beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at the Funeral Home. Burial will be at...
Robert "Bob" Mcbride
Dec 30, 2015
Robert “Bob” McBride, 96, of Marion passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Per Bob’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection by Pastor Dennis Johnson, located at 3500 29th Ave in Marion. The family will greet...
Roberta Arlene Bowen
Dec 30, 2015
Roberta Arlene Bowen, 72, of Conroy, Iowa, died, Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic, Iowa City, Iowa. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Buddy Lee Hoffman
Dec 29, 2015
Buddy Lee Hoffman, 73, of Marion passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice of Mercy. Per Buddy’s wishes, his body was donated to the University of Iowa for medical research. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Survivors include his son, Steve...
William "Bill" Charles Jess Jr.
Dec 28, 2015
William “Bill” C. Jess Jr., 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, December 28, 2015 at Hospice of the Valley, in Mesa, Arizona due to complications after surgery. Per Bill’s wishes, his body was cremated. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, Iowa. Survivors include his wife,...
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