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John William Stearns
Jan 17, 2012
John William Stearns, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his children, Jeff (Sofya) Stearns of Mars, Pennsylvania, Greg (Jenny) Stearns of Cedar Rapids, Mike Stearns of Sandy, Utah and Doug Stearns of Cedar Rapids; six grandchildren; one brother, Ralph (Sherri) Stearns of Medical Lake, Washington; and one brother-in-law,...
Clauda June Mason (Henley)
Jan 17, 2012
Clauda J. Mason, 82, of 147 Bowling Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Survivors include her children, Marvin Ellard...
Shayden Cloude Wheeler
Jan 16, 2012
Shayden Cloude Wheeler, 4 month old son of Kayla Schaefer and Troy Wheeler is now sharing his smiles in Heaven. “Lil’ Dude” was born September 13, 2011 and passed on Monday, January 16, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by Mark Moyer. The family will greet friends one hour prior...
Doron Arlington Petlon
Jan 15, 2012
Doron A. Petlon, 97, a resident of the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, died Sunday, January 15, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Manchester, IA by Rev. Paddy Druhl. Visitation will be from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home &...
Randall S. Merck
Jan 15, 2012
Randall S. Merck, 50, of Marion, died suddenly, Sunday, January 15, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Mike McGinty. The family will greet friends 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at the funeral home in Marion. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park...
Ina I. Pewitt (Tweedy)
Jan 15, 2012
Ina L. Wittmer Pewitt, 88, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with the Lord, at Mercy Medical Center, Sunday, January 15, 2012, after a lengthy illness. Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Thomas Osterkamp and grandson, Rev. Brian Pettit. Family will greet friends from 4 to...
James Russell "Jim" Fitzpatrick
Jan 14, 2012
James R. Fitzpatrick, 68, of 423 Drake Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, of a short illness at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 9 until service time at the funeral...
Dennis Ray Duffield
Jan 14, 2012
Dennis R. Duffield, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A memorial visitation will be held at a later date. Burial: Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter, Iowa, at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home. Survivors include his children, Debra (John) Quinnell of West Des Moines, Curtis (Anne) Duffield of...
Milver Charles Schindler
Jan 14, 2012
Milver Charles Schindler, 87, a resident of Willow Gardens in Marion, died there, Saturday, January 14, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Marion. The family will greet friends 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012, at the church prior to the service. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Survivors include his sons, William...
Mary Lou Smejkal (Ruzicka)
Jan 13, 2012
Mary Lou Smejkal, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Florida. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2012, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Chris Podhajsky. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids where a rosary...
Joyce Elizabeth Ford (Eicher)
Jan 13, 2012
Joyce Elizabeth Ford, 84, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, died there on Friday, January 13, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nancy Redman. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors include her...
Ronald L. Glanz Sr.
Jan 13, 2012
Ronald L. Glanz, Sr, 90, of Earlville passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at the Regional Medical Center in Manchester, surrounded by his family. Ronald was born February 5, 1921, the son of Fred and Anna (Gurke) Glanz. He graduated from Oneida High School in 1939 where he enjoyed playing basketball. He married Muriel Orcutt on April 6, 1945 in...
Albert Duane Remington
Jan 13, 2012
Albert Duane Remington, a resident of Keystone Cedars in Cedar Rapids, died there, Friday, January 13, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Michael Metz. The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at...
Ann Louise Walters (Engberg)
Jan 13, 2012
Ann Louise Engberg Walters, 90, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012, at Summit Pointe Senior Residential Community in Marion of complications from Parkinson’s disease. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church of Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Heather Hayes. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center,...
Donald E. Guehrn
Jan 13, 2012
Donald E. Guehrn, 63, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids from a heart attack. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids by Father Philip Thompson. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Betty A. Rosell
Jan 11, 2012
Betty Rosell, 86, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David Miller. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: St. Stephens Cemetery, Atkins, Iowa. Survivors include her children,...
Norman Edward Hammond
Jan 10, 2012
Norman Edward Hammond, 97, of 150 Thompson Dr. SE, Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Howard Chapman. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2012, where a Masonic Service will begin at 7:30 p.m....
Seda Gasparovna Markosyan (Markosyan)
Jan 10, 2012
Seda G. Markosyan, 1928-2012 was born in Sukhumi, Republic of Georgia, into an Armenian peasant family, with two sisters and a brother. She began working in tobacco fields at the age of 5. Services: 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 16, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dr. Ciprian Sas. Family will greet friends from...
Jon Alan Ruby
Jan 9, 2012
Jon Alan Ruby, 52, of Marion, died Monday, January 9, 2012, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2012, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dr. Ritva Williams. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 12 at the funeral home. Burial:...
Donald E. Lynch
Jan 8, 2012
Donald E. Lynch, 83, of Marion, died Sunday, January 8, 2012, at his home. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at St. Matthews Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion. A vigil service will be held at 4:00 p.m....
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