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Leslie "Les" V. Johnson
Aug 22, 2014
Leslie “Les” V. Johnson, 98, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, August 22, 2014, at the care center. Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Michael Frey. The family will greet friends 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 25, 2014, at the funeral...
Sandra "Sam" Kay Van Lancker
Aug 22, 2014
Sandra “Sam” Kay Van Lancker, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died Friday, August 22, 2014, at her home. A memorial visitation will be at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Friday, August 29, 2014, from 2:30-5:30 p.m., with fellowship at the VFW Post #788 to follow. Survivors include her husband, Larry of Cedar Rapids; step-children, Eric (Tanya) Van...
Sandra Sue Svoboda
Aug 22, 2014
Sandra Sue (Olmstead) Svoboda, 73, of Marion, died Friday, August 22, 2014, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at...
Anthony "Tony" Peter Palumbo
Aug 21, 2014
Anthony “Tony” Peter Palumbo, 96, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, died Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Evergreen Estates. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Deacon Phil Saunders. Eulogist: Mark Underwood. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2014, at the funeral home....
Jeanne Ellen Skalsky-Carter
Aug 21, 2014
Jeanne Ellen Skalsky-Carter, 70, of Marion, died Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Mercy Hallmar Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will take place at Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Jeanne is survived...
Roger George Hardy
Aug 20, 2014
Roger George Hardy, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died of natural causes in his home on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. A gathering for family and friends will be held 7:00 p.m. Monday August 25, 2014, at 7708 Winston Drive NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Carol Hardy; daughter,...
Irene Elanor Crutchley
Aug 20, 2014
Irene Elanor Crutchley, 81, of Marion, formerly of Iowa City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral...
Charles Verne Loth
Aug 20, 2014
Charles Verne Loth “Chuck,” 69, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away at home following a long illness on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 25, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Laurie Riley, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial: St. John’s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...
Marvin Calonder
Aug 18, 2014
Marvin Calonder passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014 at his home in Willow Springs, Missouri. Born on January 19, 1947 in Dubuque, Iowa to Carl and Viola (Fischer) Calonder, he was 67 years old. Marvin lived much of his life in the Manchester, Iowa area. He was active in the FFA and 4-H while attending school. After graduating from...
Lorraine Eleanor Bowen
Aug 18, 2014
Lorraine Eleanor Bowen, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died following a brief illness Monday, August 18, 2014, at Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Patricia Decker, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include...
Mary M. Little
Aug 16, 2014
Mary M. Little, 54, of Marion, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at her home. The family will greet guests from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a vigil service to begin at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 21,...
Rose Marie Matus
Aug 16, 2014
Rose Marie Matus, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, August 16, 2014, at Winslow Health Care Center, Marion. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with a scripture service at 7:00 p.m....
Agnes "Mert" Mcelligott
Aug 16, 2014
Agnes “Mert” McElligott, 95, a resident of Crestview Acres Care Center, Marion, died Saturday, August 16, 2014, at the care center. The family will greet guests from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a vigil service beginning at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2014,...
James W. Henderson
Aug 16, 2014
James W. Henderson, a resident of Keystone Place, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Coggon and Toddville, died Saturday, August 16, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon, by Pastor Leonard Ranson. The family will greet friends from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at Murdoch...
Judy Ann Baty
Aug 15, 2014
Judy Ann (Inger) Baty, 64, of Coggon, died peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, following a long battle with cancer. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at United Parish Church, Coggon, by Pastor Tony Thurston. The family will greet guests from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday,...
Ellen Sue Etzel
Aug 14, 2014
Ellen Sue Etzel, 65, of Alburnett, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014, at her home following a courageous 7 year battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Per Ellen’s wishes, there will be no visitation. Private family inurnment: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett....
Patrick "Patty" Daniel Cummings
Aug 13, 2014
Patrick “Patty” Daniel Cummings, 67, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday August 13, 2014, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa. Service: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa with an additional visitation one hour prior to service time. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, August 15,...
Richard Lee Woodward
Aug 13, 2014
Richard “Rich” Lee Woodward, 78, of Marion, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy following a brief illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Father David O’Connor. The family will greet guests from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at...
Margaret Teresa "Marge" Haughenbury
Aug 11, 2014
Margaret Teresa “Marge” Haughenbury, 89, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion, formerly of Coggon, died Monday, August 11, 2014, at the care center. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Coggon. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Willard James Ehrman
Aug 10, 2014
Willard J. Ehrman, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, August 10, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Service: 12:00 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2014, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 10 a.m. until service time on Friday. Burial with military rites Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his...
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