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Robert E. Davis

Robert E. Davis

Oct 22, 2023

Robert E. Davis, 74, of Mechanicsville, Iowa, died Sunday, October 22, 2023. A visitation will be held from 2 - 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the funeral home. Robert was born to Earl...

Kristy Marie Heefner

Kristy Marie Heefner

Oct 22, 2023

Kristy Marie Heefner (Wallace), 45, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior and her two babies on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Christian Life...

Paul Crumes

Paul Crumes

Oct 21, 2023

Paul Crumes, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. A private burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, assisted the family. Paul was born August 1, 1933, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Lewis and Ruth (Hammersley) Crumes. He...

Jeremy Ryan Brown

Jeremy Ryan Brown

Oct 21, 2023

Jeremy Ryan Brown, 44, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 21, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. A visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the funeral...

Tahsha Roddy

Tahsha Roddy

Oct 19, 2023

Tahsha Roddy, 46, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her home. No services are scheduled. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Tahsha was born July 28, 1977, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Timothy and Debra (Stokes) Plotz. She graduated from Central High School in Arkansas and Kirkwood...

Lester "Troy" Gilleland

Lester "Troy" Gilleland

Oct 19, 2023

Lester “Troy” Gilleland, 74, of Alburnett, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Mt. Clark Cemetery. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Central City is assisting the family with arrangements. Troy...

Susan Ann Weller

Susan Ann Weller

Oct 19, 2023

Susan Ann (Riley) Weller, 66, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Susan lived with the burden of pancreatic cancer for two years through the support of family, friends, prayer groups, and care from the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Visitation will...

Dennis Wayne Sutherland

Dennis Wayne Sutherland

Oct 18, 2023

Dennis W. Sutherland, “Train Man”, also known as KCØPON signed off on October 18, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center, surrounded by his family. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral service will begin...

Jerry Tichy

Jerry Tichy

Oct 17, 2023

Jerry Tichy, 79, of North Liberty, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023. A visitation will be held from 9 - 11 a.m. on October 27, 2023, at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 1340 3rd Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial: St. John’s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Lorraine Julia Remington

Lorraine Julia Remington

Oct 16, 2023

Lorraine Julia Remington, 86, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023, at her home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...

Ronald 'Ron' Dean Lamphier

Ronald 'Ron' Dean Lamphier

Oct 14, 2023

Ronald Dean Lamphier, 58, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at First Christian Church in Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the church. Burial: Center Point Cemetery. The family requests casual dress or...

Eric Gaster

Eric Gaster

Oct 14, 2023

Eric Gaster, 61, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, October 14, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation one hour prior. Eric was born June 14, 1962, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Orval...

Linda Norton

Linda Norton

Oct 14, 2023

Linda Norton, 87, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, October 14, 2023. A visitation will be held from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Linda was born April 3,...

Roger Fred Bolender

Roger Fred Bolender

Oct 13, 2023

Roger Fred Bolender, 74, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at his home. A Graveside Service with military honors will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Coggon Cemetery in Coggon. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Roger was born on December 12, 1948,...

Marilyn Rodriguez

Marilyn Rodriguez

Oct 13, 2023

Marilyn Rodriguez died peacefully on October 13, 2023. The family will celebrate her life in private. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, assisted the family. She was a beloved mother, sister, auntie, and friend. Marilyn had a passion for helping others and her generosity, grace and selflessness impacted the lives of those she cared about. Marilyn...

Craig Ekstrom

Craig Ekstrom

Oct 12, 2023

Craig “Xman” Ekstrom, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Buffalo Cemetery in Hiawatha, Iowa. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Craig was born March 14, 1959, in California, the son of JoDee...

Leanore Marguerite Tubbs

Leanore Marguerite Tubbs

Oct 11, 2023

Leanore “Lee” Marguerite (Hladek) Tubbs, 98, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, just 4 days before her 99th birthday, at Linn Manor Specialty Care. Friends may greet family at 4 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Elks Lodge #251 located at 801 33rd Avenue S.W. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burial will be at...

Edith Mae Moorhead

Edith Mae Moorhead

Oct 10, 2023

Edith Mae Moorhead, 100, a longtime resident of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Lantern Park Specialty Care in Coralville, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. A burial will...

Dennis Lee Etringer

Dennis Lee Etringer

Oct 10, 2023

Dennis Lee Etringer, 71, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at his home. Friends may greet family at 4 - 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023, at the funeral home, with an...

Debra "Deb" A. Shiley

Debra "Deb" A. Shiley

Oct 10, 2023

Debra “Deb” Ann Shiley, 61, of Marion, Iowa, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, in Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Funeral service will...

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