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William Allen "Bill" Dekarske (Dekarske)
Jan 6, 2014
William Allen Dekarske, 57, of Waterloo, Iowa, formerly of Dyersville, Iowa, died peacefully on January 6, 2014 from an extended illness at Covenant Hospital in Waterloo. Services will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, January 10, 2014 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Delaware by Rev. Donald Krause. Friends may call from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m, at the church Friday, prior to...
Irma Lucille Updegraff (Petersen)
Jan 6, 2014
Irma Lucille Updegraff, 94, a longtime Marion resident, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Keystone Cedars Assisted Living, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at First Presbyterian Church, Marion. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara (Ray) Drew of Minneapolis; two grandchildren, Brian Drew and David Drew; and five great-grandchildren, Henry, Caroline, Elizabeth, Boden and Saige. Irma was born...
Betty Grimm (Kessinger)
Jan 6, 2014
Betty Grimm, 76, of Central City, died Monday, January 06, 2014. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 10, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Pastor Cecil Ballard. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery in Coggon. Survivors include three children, Nile (Deb) Mentzer Jr. of Central...
Arlene Mae Titler (Boehmke Behrens)
Jan 5, 2014
Arlene Mae Boehmke Behrens Titler, 89, formerly of Alburnett, died Sunday, January 5, 2014, at Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church, Center Point. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Lori Ann Barrett (Morse)
Jan 4, 2014
Lori Ann Barrett, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa formerly of Burlington, Iowa, was called home to be with her Lord Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Oakland Church of the Nazarene conducted by Pastor Dave King. Family will greet friends from 2 p.m. until service time on Saturday....
Erma Mae Carman (Elgin)
Jan 4, 2014
Erma M. Carman, 93, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the Center Point United Methodist Church, Center Point. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, and...
Michael Brian Salmon
Jan 3, 2014
Michael Brian Salmon, 57, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 3, 2014, in his home. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his stepmother, Mary Salmon; favorite sister, Amy Salmon (Mark Vogel) and her daughters, Lily and Isabella Hansen, whom Mike referred to as his “Chinieces”;...
Danny Lee Stickney
Jan 3, 2014
Danny Lee Stickney, 63, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 3, 2014. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at the First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, with military honors conducted by American Legion Post #298 of Marion. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Murdoch...
Phyllis E. Thibadeau (Shaw)
Jan 3, 2014
Earlville Dateline: Phyllis E. Thibadeau, 84, of Manchester passed away January 3, 2014, at Regional Medical Center, Manchester. Services for Phyllis Thibadeau will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2014 by Pastor Jill Mack at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, prior to services. Burial will be at Fairview...
Marian Geneieve Kleeberger (Pew)
Jan 2, 2014
Marian G. Kleeberger, 84, went to Heaven on Thursday, January 2, 2014, having run her race here on earth. Marian was born August 7, 1929, in Jackson, MN, the daughter of Darwin and Virginia (Markee) Pew. Marian was united in marriage to Ralph H. Kleeberger on April 9, 1948, and this couple enjoyed 62 years of marriage together before Ralph’s...
Kenneth Edward "Kenny" Miller
Jan 2, 2014
Kenneth Edward “Kenny” Miller, 74, of Marion, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, at his daughter, Brooke’s, home. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 6, 2014 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time on Monday at the funeral home. Survivors include his children,...
Kenneth Beauregard
Jan 1, 2014
Kenneth Beauregard, 79, of Monticello, Iowa, formerly of Central City, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Cremation services provided by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Survivors include his children, Robert (Vanessa) Beauregard of Cedar Rapids, Mark (Dedra) Beauregard of Central City,...
Minnetta Maxine Loebig (Molander)
Jan 1, 2014
Minnetta Maxine Loebig, 97, of Marion, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Willow Gardens, Marion. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Rev. David O’Connor. Family will greet friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time. Burial will take place at a later date. Arrangement by Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Margaret Mae Melchert (Bryson)
Jan 1, 2014
Margaret Mae Melchert, 81, died January 1, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids, following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday January 5, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home, 3855 Katz Dr, Marion, IA 52302 with Pastor John Albertson officiating. Committal services will be at Cedar Memorial Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the funeral...
Rebecca Lynn Schultz (Vanderbeek)
Dec 31, 2013
Rebecca Lynn Schultz, born July 10, 1965, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Bette and James “Chick” Vanderbeek, died peacefully in her sleep on December 31, 2013, unexpectedly, to say the least. A Celebration of Life will take place 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m....
Floyd "Al" Long
Dec 30, 2013
Floyd “Al” Long, 60, of Bertram, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, January 3, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife, Dixie; son, Josh (Karen); two grandchildren, Sawyer Allen and Colin Edward; daughter,...
Lavern Norma Stephenson (Erickson)
Dec 29, 2013
LaVern Norma Erickson Stephenson passed away on December 29, 2013, at Windmill Manor in Coralville, Iowa. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the Presbyterian Church in Springville by Rev. Dr. Karen Downey Beals. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...
Frank P. Ireland
Dec 28, 2013
Frank P. Ireland, 67, died Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Manor Care, Cedar Rapids. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Frank donated his body to the University of Iowa deeded body program. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his siblings, Pat (William) Schwartz of Springfield, Missouri, Michael Ireland of Cedar Rapids,...
Nancy G. Ruprecht (Meyer)
Dec 27, 2013
Nancy G. Ruprecht, 75, of Shueyville, died Friday, December 27, 2013, after a courageous battle with COPD, Rheumatoid Arthritis, as well as many other illnesses. Services: 1:30 pm Monday, December 30, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor John Caughron. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 pm Sunday, December 29, 2013, in...
Kenneth James Atwater
Dec 27, 2013
Kenneth James Atwater, 63, of Manchester passed away on December 27, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Immaculate Conception Church in Masonville, IA. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Sunday, December 29, 2013 with a 7:30 p.m. Scripture Service at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...
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