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Christopher Lee "Chris" Benesh
Sep 16, 2013
Christopher L. Benesh, 34, of Shellsburg, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013. Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor John Caughron. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 19, 2013, at the funeral home. Private family burial will be held at a later...
Edna M. Fitzsimmons (Swick)
Sep 14, 2013
Edna Swick Fitzsimmons, 80, of Cedar Rapids, joined her mother, Bessie and grandson, Adam in heaven, Saturday, September 14, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a courageous battle with scleroderma. Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Deacon LaVerne Flagel.. The family will greet friends from 4 to...
Viola May Heidemann (Kerton)
Sep 14, 2013
Viola May Heidemann, 96, of Manchester passed away at her home, Saturday, September 14, 2013. Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Manchester. Graveside Services to follow at Oakland Cemetery. Viola was born in rural Delaware County, May 23, 1917, the eldest of five children born...
Shirley Patricia Metz (Schoettmer)
Sep 13, 2013
Shirley Patricia Metz, 74, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died Friday, September 13, 2013, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 16, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev Del Bear. Family will greet friends from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, September 14, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...
Susan Elizabeth Porazil-Herman (Porazil)
Sep 13, 2013
Susan Elizabeth Porazil-Herman, 66, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, at Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraksa, from complications from an auto accident. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 pm Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...
Dick L. Jacobs
Sep 12, 2013
Dick Lee Jacobs, 76, of Marion, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16, 2013, at the funeral home. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, conducted by Chaplain Phil Saunders. Graveside...
Helen L. Barnes (Gibbs)
Sep 11, 2013
Helen L. Barnes, 88, a resident of Silvercrest Anamosa Retirement Community, formerly of Marion, passed on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Per Helen’s wishes, there will be no visitation. Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. Friday, September 20, 2013, at Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her daughter, Shirley (Dick) Ward of Casa Grande,...
Michael J. Coppock
Sep 11, 2013
Michael J. Coppock, 46, formerly of Cedar Rapids, beloved son of Lee and Elaine, passed on to his eternal home on Sept. 11, 2013, in Sarasota, FL. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 19, 2013, at First United Methodist Church in Marion. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Private Family...
Frank Henry Lochner
Sep 10, 2013
The Master Carpenter called Frank Henry Lochner to His eternal home and His everlasting care on September 10, 2013. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, September 13 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Marion. Burial will be at Cedar Memorial Cemetery immediately following. Visitation will be at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion on...
Keith Marion "Skeeter" Roberts
Sep 10, 2013
Keith M. Roberts (Skeeter), 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Evergreen Estates, Cedar Rapids. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by his grandson Aaron Brandon. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Matthew Jeptha Gates
Sep 10, 2013
Matthew Jeptha Gates, 30, of Marion, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 14, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Becky High. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...
Arlo Kern (Kern)
Sep 9, 2013
Arlo Francis Kern, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, September 9, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday 13, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Survivors include his wife, Donna of Cedar Rapids; son, Rick (Joni) Kern of...
Ellen L. "Lynne" Dana (Pershall)
Sep 8, 2013
Ellen “Lynne” Dana, 92, of Marion, formerly of California, died Sunday, September 8, 2013, at Winslow House Care Center, Marion. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in California. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include her children, Martin (Jacqueline) Dana, Sydney (Joseph) Dully, and Roger (Armella) Dana; grandchildren, Jennifer Landry, Jean-Daniel...
My'Asiah Ann Rose Moren
Sep 7, 2013
My’Asiah Ann Rose Moren, 5 months old, died of a sudden illness, Saturday, September 7, 2013, in her home. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013, at the Gospel Tabernacle Church, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her mother, Tierra Moren; grandmother, Asiah Vance and stepgrandfather, Frankie Wells, of Cedar Rapids; grandfather,...
Ruby C. Klopp (Kent)
Sep 7, 2013
Ruby C. Klopp, 90, of Davenport, formerly of rural Walker, died Saturday, September 7, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Home in Davenport. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Pastor Kenneth Graham. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2013, at the funeral home, and one hour prior...
Thomas M. Horan
Sep 7, 2013
Thomas M. Horan, 78, of Marion, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Crestview Acres, Marion, following a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Father David O’Connor. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center,...
Margaret Ellen Bathurst (Cook)
Sep 6, 2013
Margaret Ellen Bathurst, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died at her home following a long illness Friday, September 6, 2013. A celebration of life will be held at a later date at her home. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, David (Bev) of Newhall, Lowell (Starla) of CA, Carol (Dominic) of AR,...
Thomas Glen Bulger
Sep 6, 2013
Thomas Glen Bulger, age 53, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013. Tom was born in Iowa City, Iowa. He served in the Navy before settling in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he worked at Penford for 25 years. He loved to fish, tinker on cars and travel to exotic places. He was dearly loved and will be missed by many....
Donald Laverne Hendryx
Sep 6, 2013
Donald Hendryx, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, September 6, 2103, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, September 9, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, conducted by Rev Mark Leckband. Family will greet friends from 10 until service time on Monday. Burial: 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 10, at Alice Cemetery, with military...
Norma Jean Lowe (Gregory)
Sep 6, 2013
Norma J. Lowe, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 6, 2013, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Greg Campbell. Family will greet friends from 12 until service time. Burial: Linwood Cemetery,...
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