Obituaries

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Kenneth Wellington Lang

Kenneth Wellington Lang

Sep 2, 2012

Kenneth W. Lang, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the West Village Care Center, in Independence, Iowa, on Sunday, September 2, 2012. Service: 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa, by the Rev. Bob Solon. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, September 10,...

Bernice B. Moore (Butters)

Bernice B. Moore (Butters)

Sep 1, 2012

Bernice B. Moore, 90, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. John Caughron. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...

G. Mary Sherman (Kaufman)

G. Mary Sherman (Kaufman)

Aug 31, 2012

G. Mary Sherman, 91, of Walker, died Friday, August 31, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Family will greet friends from 5 to 8 pm Tuesday, September 4, at the funeral home. Burial: Walker Cemetery, Walker Survivors include her children, Judy (Gerald) Wall...

Gertrude A. Schmidt (Butcher)

Gertrude A. Schmidt (Butcher)

Aug 29, 2012

Gertrude A. Schmidt, 79, of Coggon, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date at Coggon Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Russell; children, Douglas (Norma) Schmidt...

John Gordon Mccallum

John Gordon Mccallum

Aug 28, 2012

John Gordon McCallum died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids. He was 87 years old. Services: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012, at St. Matthews Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids by Father David Beckman. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, August 31, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Marilyn Ellen Montgomery (Meier)

Marilyn Ellen Montgomery (Meier)

Aug 27, 2012

Marilyn Ellen Montgomery, 73, of Alburnett, died Monday, August 27, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Survivors include a daughter, Sharon (James) Schulte; a son, David Montgomery; a daughter-in-law, Tracy Montgomery; eight grandchildren Ann...

Janet M. Wishniewsky (Derflinger)

Janet M. Wishniewsky (Derflinger)

Aug 27, 2012

Janet M. Wishniewsky, 90, of Marion, died Monday, August 27, 2012, at her home. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her...

Jamie Lee Frank

Jamie Lee Frank

Aug 25, 2012

Jamie Lee Frank, 35, of Urbana, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012, at his home. Family will greet friends from 4-8 Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Center Point. Burial at Osage Cemetery in Osage, Iowa, on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Survivors include his parents, Jim and Denise Frank of Urbana; brother, Jeff Frank of...

Vernon Robert Milligan

Vernon Robert Milligan

Aug 25, 2012

Vernon Robert Milligan, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, August 25, 2012, at the Hiawatha Care Center, after a short illness. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 1 p.m.until service time. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Russell Wyane Baird

Russell Wyane Baird

Aug 25, 2012

Russell Baird, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, August 25, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Burial at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Bloomfield, Iowa at 1 p.m. Thursday. Survivors include children, Gary (Joye) Baird of Cedar Rapids, Deborah Osborn...

Charles "Clayton" Clements

Charles "Clayton" Clements

Aug 23, 2012

Charles “Clayton” Clements, 70, of Springville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, August 23, 2012. He was surrounded by his loving family. Celebration of Life: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Keystone Church, 631 9th Street, Marion. The family invites friends to join them for a dinner prior to the service to honor Clayton at the Springville...

Daniel Patrick Kearney

Daniel Patrick Kearney

Aug 23, 2012

Daniel Kearney, 52, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, August 23, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 4 p.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at the Springs of Life Foursquare Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Don Jackson. Family will greet friends from 3-4 p.m. before the services. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his...

Merle H. Daugherty

Merle H. Daugherty

Aug 21, 2012

Merle H. Daugherty, 74, of Vinton, Iowa, died peacefully Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 24, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Larry Rodgers and Chaplain Joe Kane. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday,...

Lloyd Everett "Dick" Grimm

Lloyd Everett "Dick" Grimm

Aug 21, 2012

Lloyd “Dick” Everett Grimm, 78, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 21, 2012, surrounded by his family. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at Springs of Life Foursquare Church, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Don Jackson. Family will greet friends Sunday, August 26, 2012, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....

Willard M. "Bill" Goodlove

Willard M. "Bill" Goodlove

Aug 21, 2012

Willard M. “Bill” Goodlove, 93, of Central City, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at his home of cancer. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. The family will greet friends from 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Jordan’s Grove Cemetery in Central City. Survivors include his son, David...

Elgie W. Garthwaite

Elgie W. Garthwaite

Aug 20, 2012

Elgie W. Garthwaite, 62, of Marion, died Monday, August 20, 2012, at home. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include his wife, Mary; three daughters, Jennifer (Mike)...

Robert Arthur Thompson

Robert Arthur Thompson

Aug 20, 2012

Robert Arthur Thompson, 94, of Cedar Rapids, passed away August 20, 2012, at Cottage Grove Place. Due to his wishes there will be no service. Burial will be in the Rock Island Military Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Robert is survived by a wife of 63 years, Shirley Thompson; daughter, Pamela Mahany of Cedar Rapids;...

Emil Dean Tisl (Tisl)

Emil Dean Tisl (Tisl)

Aug 19, 2012

Emil D. Tisl, 73, of Winthrop died August 19, 2012 at his home of cancer. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Manchester by Pastor Paddy Druhl. Visitation will be 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm., Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and one hour prior...

Rhoda "Thelma" Chaisson (Morris)

Rhoda "Thelma" Chaisson (Morris)

Aug 19, 2012

Rhoda “Thelma” Chaisson, 93, of Davenport, formerly of Marion, died Sunday, August 19, 2012, at the Kahl Home. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 23, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar...

Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Bontrager

Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Bontrager

Aug 18, 2012

Woodrow “Woodie” W. Bontrager, 93, of Walker, Iowa, died at home Saturday, August 18, 2012. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at the United Methodist Church, Walker, Iowa, by the Rev. Norm Kelley. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the church. Burial: Quasqueton Cemetery, Quasqueton, Iowa, with military honors by American Legion Ray...

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