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Vivian Suzelle Strand (Stark)

Vivian Suzelle Strand (Stark)

Mar 7, 2013

Vivian Suzelle (Stark) Strand, 90, of Toddville, died Thursday, March 7, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, at Toddville Free Methodist Church, Toddville, IA, by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion,...

Leoda Florence Mohr

Leoda Florence Mohr

Mar 5, 2013

Leoda Florence Mohr, 80, of Marion, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Services will be held at a later date in Missouri. Survivors include her son, Steven (Betty) Mohr, her daughters, Margaret Mohr, Marilynn (Neil) Coonrod and Marsha Riley, and son, Richard Mohr Jr. Also surviving are her sister, Evelyn...

Geraldine E. Henderson (Gerri)

Geraldine E. Henderson (Gerri)

Mar 4, 2013

Geraldine E. “Gerri” Henderson, 77, of Marion, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a...

Alexander Samuel Auld

Alexander Samuel Auld

Mar 4, 2013

Alexander “Alex” S. Auld, 20, of Walker, Iowa, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home. Services: 10:30 am Friday, March 8, 2013, at Sacred Heart, Walker, conducted by Father Ardel Barta. Family will greet friends from 4-7 pm Thursday, March 7, 2013, at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall, where a vigil service will be held at 4:00pm. Burial: Sacred...

Dorothy Irene Vogel (Beltz)

Dorothy Irene Vogel (Beltz)

Mar 4, 2013

Dorothy Irene Vogel, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, March 4, 2013, at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center, Shellsburg. Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her children, Thomas (Suzanne) Vogel of...

James Robert "Jim" Verhille

James Robert "Jim" Verhille

Mar 3, 2013

After a long and courageous battle, Jim Verhille passed away from pneumonia on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, conducted by Father Tony Kruse, and assisted by Deacon LaVerne Flagel. The family will greet guests from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home...

Bernice Leola Haehlen (Helbig)

Bernice Leola Haehlen (Helbig)

Mar 3, 2013

Bernice Leola (Helbig) Haehlen, 99, of rural Alburnett, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Manor Care in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The casket will be closed at all times. Burial:...

Mildred Almenie Tucker (Floyd)

Mildred Almenie Tucker (Floyd)

Mar 3, 2013

Mildred Almenie (Floyd) Tucker, 83, of Marion, formerly of Gloster, Mississippi, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at her daughter’s home in Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at First Assembly of God Church, 3233 Blairs Ferry Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402, by Pastor Larry Sloan. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...

Richard Dale "Rick" Lacy

Richard Dale "Rick" Lacy

Mar 2, 2013

Richard “Rick” D. Lacy Sr., 45, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away quietly into eternity, Saturday, March 2, 2013, surrounded by his family and friends, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Phil Foster. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday,...

Frances Louise Mccutcheon (Lewis)

Frances Louise Mccutcheon (Lewis)

Mar 2, 2013

Frances Louise McCutcheon, 88, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Toledo, OH, was quietly released from her pain and suffering of kidney failure on March 2, 2013, with her daughter by her side. There will be a private family service at a later date. Per Frances’ wishes, there will be no visitation. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion....

Naomi Ruth Clark (Peal)

Naomi Ruth Clark (Peal)

Feb 28, 2013

Naomi Ruth Clark, 89, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013, with her daughters by her side at Evergreen Estates III in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2013, at Calvary Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Jay Jentink. Family will greet friends an hour before services. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 2013,...

Sally Rae Janecek (Franks)

Sally Rae Janecek (Franks)

Feb 27, 2013

Sally R. Janecek, 63, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11:00 am Saturday March 16, 2013, at Salvation Army, 1000 C Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Inurnment: Monti Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Louis...

Dale Charles Wendt

Dale Charles Wendt

Feb 26, 2013

Dale Charles Wendt, 92, of Delaware died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Monday, March 4, 2013 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Delaware by Rev. Donald Krause. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Eugene Douglas Dyrland

Eugene Douglas Dyrland

Feb 26, 2013

Eugene “Cheno” Dyrland, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013 at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Pastor Kay Slocum. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. There will...

Kenneth Daniel Pfeifer

Kenneth Daniel Pfeifer

Feb 26, 2013

Kenneth D. Pfeifer, 54, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Del Bear. Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at the funeral home. Entombment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids....

Gordon Frank Wilson

Gordon Frank Wilson

Feb 25, 2013

Gordon F. Wilson, 79, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, February 25, 2013, at his home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Rev. Dave Miller. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife,...

Wilma Marie Gilchrist (Reece)

Wilma Marie Gilchrist (Reece)

Feb 24, 2013

Wilma Marie (Reece) Gilchrist, 95, a resident of Garnett Place, Cedar Rapids, formerly of rural Walker, died Sunday, February 24, 2013, at Winslow House Care Center, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Walker United Methodist Church. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Walker....

Mark Donald Murphy

Mark Donald Murphy

Feb 24, 2013

Mark Donald Murphy, 57, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, February 24, 2013, at his home. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, March 4, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Buckingham Cemetery, Traer, Iowa. Survivors include his fiancé, Marla Allison of Hiawatha;...

Ronald Eugene Meythaler

Ronald Eugene Meythaler

Feb 24, 2013

Ronald Eugene Meythaler, 78, a longtime resident of Marion, died Sunday, February 24, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. A private service will be held on Friday. Burial: Springville Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Margaret; three children, Cindy (Jeff)...

Rodney A. Bounds

Rodney A. Bounds

Feb 24, 2013

Rodney A. Bounds, 58, formally of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, February 24, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous battle with cancer. Surrounded by his father, wife, children and brother he lovingly proclaimed “I fought this cancer with all that I had. I never gave in and my wife and family never gave up on me.” Memorial Services: 1:00...

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