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James "Jim" Leon Ramsey
Apr 6, 2015
James “Jim” L. Ramsey, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and formerly of Center Point, died Monday, April 6, 2015. Memorial Service: Thursday, April 9, 2015, at 11: 00 a.m. at the Center Point United Methodist Church, Center Point, with Pastor Mike Ellson officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial with military honors: Iowa Veterans...
Loretta Anne Wesbrook
Apr 6, 2015
Loretta Wesbrook, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Gathering of Remembrance: 4-7 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Entombment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids at a later date. Survivors include her children, Robin Oliver, Steven Wesbrook, Matthew (Lani) Wesbrook, Charles Wesbrook,...
Deborah Lofquist
Apr 4, 2015
Deborah “Deb” Lofquist, 63, of Toddville, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2015, at Toddville Free Methodist Church, Toddville, by Rev. Mark Adams. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, Toddville. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral...
Ray Warner Mitchell
Apr 2, 2015
Ray W. Mitchell, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully after a long illness at Meadowview, Cedar Rapids, on Thursday, April 2, 2015. A memorial gathering will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include his children, Jeff Mitchell, Lisa Mitchell and Laure (Scott) Kottman; nephew, Brook...
Ken Klingler
Apr 2, 2015
Ken Klingler, 74, died peacefully Thursday, April 2, 2015, in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 6, 2015, St. Joseph Church, Marion. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 5, 2015, Murdoch’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, with a Vigil Service starting at 7:00 p.m. Ken was born on October 5, 1940, in Cedar Rapids to...
Mark Stephen Lefevre
Apr 1, 2015
Mark Stephen Lefevre, 64, of Marion, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, with a Scripture Service beginning at 7:00 p.m. Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, ND, at a later...
Miranda Adeline Dundee
Apr 1, 2015
Miranda Adeline Dundee, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids conducted by Pastor John Albertson. Family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time on Saturday, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...
George W. Bishop
Apr 1, 2015
The Rev. George W. Bishop died at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, IA, on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at the age of 88. Services will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Marion on Monday, April 6, 2015, with the Rev. Dr. Howard Chapman officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of...
Ester Ellen Knapp
Mar 31, 2015
Ester Ellen Etzel Knapp, 91, of Waubeek, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 3, 2015, at Jordan’s Grove Baptist Church, Central City, by Pastor Steve Russell. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, and one hour prior...
Mary "Jackie" Troester
Mar 31, 2015
Mary J. “Jackie” Troester, 70, of Earlville and formerly of Guttenberg, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Clifton Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville. Family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Guttenberg City Cemetery. Jackie was born May...
Helen Swalley
Mar 30, 2015
Helen Swalley, 88, of Cedar Rapids, died March 30, 2015. Memorial Gathering: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday April 11, 2015, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Private Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Helen (Novak) Swalley was born June 12, 1926, in Cedar Rapids, to John and Maria (Svoboda) Novak. She married Robert Swalley on...
Willard Carson
Mar 30, 2015
Willard Carson, 84, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion by Pastor Sheri Andersen. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Troy Mills Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post 712 of Troy Mills. Survivors...
Antonette Teresa Stuessel
Mar 29, 2015
Antonette Teresa “Tonie” Stuessel, 66, of Marion, passed at her home surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with Leiomyosarcoma. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 3, 2015, at the funeral home in Marion. To...
Henry "Hank" Francis Brunsman
Mar 29, 2015
Henry “Hank” F. Brunsman, 83, of Dundee, died March 29, 2015. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester. Family will greet friends from 2:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester, with a 3:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Additional visitation, one...
Ryan P. Dolan
Mar 28, 2015
Ryan P. Dolan, (better known as Dolan), 36, died peacefully at the home of his parents, Tom and Pam Dolan of Marion, on Saturday, March 28, 2015, surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Iona P. Hrdlicka
Mar 28, 2015
Iona P. Hrdlicka, 80, of Marion, died Saturday, March 28, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospice, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at the funeral home in Cedar Rapids. Burial: Cedar Memorial...
Gladys Lorraine Haar
Mar 28, 2015
Gladys Lorraine Haar, 96, of Solon, died Saturday, March 28, 2015. A Graveside Service will take place at Czech National Cemetery at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Following the service, the family will greet friends at The Legacy Center, located at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service at 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, for a time of sharing...
Wallace "Wally" Thiesen
Mar 27, 2015
Wallace “Wally” Thiesen, 85, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, March 27, 2015. A Memorial Gathering will take place Saturday, April 4, 2015, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. There will be a private family burial at Cedar Memorial at a later date. Wallace “Wally” Thiesen was born December 21, 1929, in Clinton, Iowa, to...
Beverly Trumbull
Mar 27, 2015
Beverly Trumbull, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, March 27, 2015, at Unity Point Hospice House, Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness. Service: 10:30 Monday, March 30, 2015 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2015, at the funeral home. Burial in the Coggon Cemetery, Coggon, Iowa....
William Frank Smith
Mar 26, 2015
William F. Smith, 65, of Cedar Rapids, died naturally March 26, 2015. A Memorial Gathering will take place Thursday, April 2, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Military honors will be provided by the Marine Corp League at 11:00 a.m. William F. Smith was born September 29, 1949, to his...
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