Obituaries

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Charles Edward Cox

Charles Edward Cox

Jan 29, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Edward Cox, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. There are no services at this time. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family with arrangements.

Sharon Ann Mclaughlin

Sharon Ann Mclaughlin

Jan 28, 2024

Sharon Ann McLaughlin, 78, of Swisher, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. February 1, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Sharon was born March 6, 1945, in Blue...

Mark Alvin Fulmer

Mark Alvin Fulmer

Jan 27, 2024

Mark Alvin Fulmer, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024, in Clarksville, Tennessee. The family will host a Celebration of Life Service at 1 p.m. on February 10, 2024, at New City Church, 5335 Midway Drive NW, Cedar Rapids, with a meal to immediately follow at the church. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids,...

Roger Sydney Clarke

Roger Sydney Clarke

Jan 27, 2024

Roger Sydney Clarke, 91, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Mercy in Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024, at The United Church of Christ in Central City. Memorial service will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the church. Inurnment...

Lois Ann Brooks

Lois Ann Brooks

Jan 25, 2024

Lois Ann Brooks, 79 of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on January 25, 2024, at Brookdale Muirfield Assisted Living in Dublin, Ohio. The family will greet friends from 10 - 11 a.m. on Friday, February 9, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church, located at 316 Vine Street in Center Point. A Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. with Reverend...

Mary Louise Newman

Mary Louise Newman

Jan 25, 2024

Mary Louise Newman, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Keystone Cedars Assisted Living in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Memorial service will begin at 1 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Mark A. Davis

Mark A. Davis

Jan 24, 2024

Mark A. Davis, 52, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the funeral home. Celebration of Life: 5 – 8 p.m....

Mark Dean Sutton

Mark Dean Sutton

Jan 24, 2024

Mark Dean Sutton, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at his home. A visitation will be held from 4 - 8 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial...

Kenneth August Horstman

Kenneth August Horstman

Jan 23, 2024

Kenneth “Ken” August Horstman, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Terrace Glenn Village in Marion. Family will greet friends from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Darran Whiting officiating. Burial will be...

Tony Neil Tlusty

Tony Neil Tlusty

Jan 22, 2024

Tony Neil Tlusty, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024, at his home. Private Memorial Services will be held at a later date with burial at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Tony was born October 15, 1954, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Wilfred and...

Paul Michael Sanderson

Paul Michael Sanderson

Jan 21, 2024

Paul Michael Sanderson, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at First...

Robin Dale Reed

Robin Dale Reed

Jan 21, 2024

Robin Dale Reed, 63, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at her home. The family will host a Celebration of Life later in the Spring of 2024. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point assisted the family. Robin was born July 6, 1960, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter...

Ernest Cecil Tyson Jr.

Ernest Cecil Tyson Jr.

Jan 20, 2024

Ernest Cecil Tyson, Jr., 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, January 20, 2024. The family will host a memorial service at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Christ Holiness Apostolic Temple, 355 19th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, with Pastor Julie Goodlett officiating. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Ernest Cecil Tyson, Jr. was born on January 24,...

Robert 'Bob' J. Hojka

Robert 'Bob' J. Hojka

Jan 20, 2024

Robert J. “Bob” Hojka, 82, of North Liberty, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his home. Memorial Gathering: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2024, The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Bob was born December 7, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He graduated from Washington High School in 1958. Bob served in the United States Army. He retired...

Michael Joseph Swift

Michael Joseph Swift

Jan 19, 2024

Michael Joseph Swift, 63, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Burial will follow at Spencer’s Grove Cemetery in Walker, Iowa. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral...

August "Gus" Richard "Dick" Smith

August "Gus" Richard "Dick" Smith

Jan 19, 2024

August “Gus” Richard “Dick” Smith, 83, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, vigil service will begin at 6:30 p.m. “No...

Peter Rayburn Elliff

Peter Rayburn Elliff

Jan 19, 2024

Peter R. Elliff, a resident of Marion, Iowa, passed away on January 19, 2024, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 7, 1962, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Peter was a part of Prairie High School's Class of 1980. On July 22, 1988, he was united in marriage to Pamela Wanerus. Throughout his career, Peter worked...

John B. "Jack" Walters

John B. "Jack" Walters

Jan 18, 2024

John B. “Jack” Walters, a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away at the age of 103 years on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Grand Living at Indian Creek in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends and family from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024, at...

Alyson O'Connell

Alyson O'Connell

Jan 18, 2024

Alyson O’Connell, 33, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with her family by her side. A visitation will be held from 4 -7 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on...

Jackie Spencer

Jackie Spencer

Jan 17, 2024

Jackie Spencer, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at his home. The family will host a Celebration of Life at a later date, with burial at a later date at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Jackie was born August 14, 1953, in...

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