Obituaries

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Wilma Lucille Schulte (Wulfekule)

Wilma Lucille Schulte (Wulfekule)

Aug 18, 2012

Wilma Lucille Schulte, 90, passed away peacefully at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Saturday, August 18, 2012 surrounded by her family. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at St. John's Catholic Church, Delhi, conducted by Rev. John Kremer. Family will greet friends from 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Arnold "Arnie" Otto Fischer

Arnold "Arnie" Otto Fischer

Aug 17, 2012

Arnold "Arnie" Fischer, 87, formerly of Earlville, died, Friday, August 17, 2012 at his home in Freeport, Ill. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Monday, August 20 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Earlville, conducted by Rev. Dennis Quint. Visitation will also be Monday, August 20 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service from 9:00 am to 10:30 am prior...

Cathryn Marie Owns (Quist)

Cathryn Marie Owns (Quist)

Aug 15, 2012

Cathryn Marie Drowns, 53, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital after a sudden illness. Memorial Service: 7 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 4 p.m. until service time. Survivors include her husband, Michael; children, Stefanie Drowns of Cedar...

Thomas Wilford

Thomas Wilford

Aug 15, 2012

Thomas G. Wilford, 76, of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Hospice of Valley, Peoria, Arizona. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Military Honors conducted by American Legion Post 727 Honor Guard. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids Survivors include his wife of...

Richard Lee Mckern

Richard Lee Mckern

Aug 15, 2012

Richard Lee McKern, 81, of Marion, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Heritage Acres in Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date by Dick’s family in Southern Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Survivors include his children, Terri (Joe) Burns of Eureka, IL, and Mike McKern of Marion; grandchildren, Cara (Chase)...

Craig Phillip "Motorcat" Wander

Craig Phillip "Motorcat" Wander

Aug 14, 2012

Craig “Motorcat” Phillip Wander, 59, of Marion, formerly of Castalia, died August 14, 2012, at home after a short battle with cancer. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, with a Celebration of Life beginning at 6:30 p.m. An additional Celebration of Life...

Dorene Avon Malone (Polton)

Dorene Avon Malone (Polton)

Aug 14, 2012

Dorene A. Polton Malone, 65, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. William B. Harnish officiating. Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2012, at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

George Gillman "Mo" Mckinley

George Gillman "Mo" Mckinley

Aug 14, 2012

George Gillman “Mo” McKinley, 94, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Living Center West. Services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Harry Ebbeson III will officiate. Private Burial: Garrison Cemetery, Garrison, Iowa. Survivors include his wife,...

Douglas Lane Mathews

Douglas Lane Mathews

Aug 14, 2012

Douglas L. Mathews, 91, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A private memorial will be held for the family at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include sister, Marilyn (Vern) Wilkes of Watertown, Wisconsin; nieces and nephews, Bob (Nancy) Wilkes of Hales Corners, Wisconsin, Linda Stark of...

Joseph Anthony Roddy

Joseph Anthony Roddy

Aug 12, 2012

Joseph Anthony Roddy, 51, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, August 12, 2012, at his home. Services: at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2012, conducted by Rev. Dr. Craig A. Bex, at the Edgewood Family Fellowship Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Burial...

Paul J. Supple

Paul J. Supple

Aug 11, 2012

Paul J. Supple, 81, of Marion, died Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids due to complications from surgery. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil will begin at...

Robert Lee Toomer

Robert Lee Toomer

Aug 9, 2012

Robert L. Toomer, 87, a lifetime resident of Delhi, Iowa, died at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, Iowa on Thursday, August 9, 2012. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am, Monday, August 13, 2012, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa. Visitation will be from 2:00-5:00 pm Sunday, August 12, 2012, at Bohnenkamp - Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Arlene Frances Haugse (Beltz)

Arlene Frances Haugse (Beltz)

Aug 9, 2012

Arlene Haugse, 71, of Hiawatha, Iowa, died Thursday, August 9, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A gathering for friends and family will be held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her husband, Don Haugse; son, Steve Haugse of Newport, MN; mother, Frances Beltz...

Adam John Baumert

Adam John Baumert

Aug 8, 2012

Adam John Baumert, 23, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012, from injuries sustained in an accident on Interstate 80. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family wants to greet friends and relatives one hour prior to the service. Rev. Greg Forseen will officiate. A luncheon will follow the...

Evelyn L. Schminkey (Meyer)

Evelyn L. Schminkey (Meyer)

Aug 8, 2012

Evelyn L. Schminkey, 78, of Marion, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m Monday, August 13, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. William B. Harnish. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the funeral...

Forrest "Kent" Lofton

Forrest "Kent" Lofton

Aug 7, 2012

Forrest “Kent” Lofton, 66, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away with his wife at his side Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee after a short and courageous battle with Leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 11th at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m....

Judy A. "Rife" Hawthorn (Johnson)

Judy A. "Rife" Hawthorn (Johnson)

Aug 7, 2012

Judy A. “Rife”Hawthorn, 74, of 1860 5th Avenue in Marion, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a courageous battle with cancer. Celebration of Life Services will be Saturday, August 18, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at Marion Town Square Depot and will be immediately followed by a luncheon. The family will also greet friends...

Gerald Eugene "Jerry" Walser

Gerald Eugene "Jerry" Walser

Aug 7, 2012

Gerald “Jerry” Eugene Walser, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2012, by Chaplain Phil Saunders, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday, August 10, at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, in Toddville. Survivors...

Mary Ann Wilber (Clark)

Mary Ann Wilber (Clark)

Aug 6, 2012

Mary Ann Wilber, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, August 6, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, West Lafayette, Indiana. Services: 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 1-2 p.m. before services on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...

Carol Sue Ebeling (Jungjohann)

Carol Sue Ebeling (Jungjohann)

Aug 5, 2012

Carol Sue Ebeling, 70, of Marion, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at her home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday. Carol was born November 29, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Carl...

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