Obituaries

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Carolyn Ann Milroy

Carolyn Ann Milroy

Nov 14, 2011

Carolyn Milroy, 60, of Manchester died Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with ALS. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Mike Druhl. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and...

Judith Therese "Judy" Mick (Marron)

Judith Therese "Judy" Mick (Marron)

Nov 14, 2011

Judith Therese Mick, 69, of Palo, Iowa, died Monday, November 14, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Jon Seda. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation...

Jo Ed Verbick

Jo Ed Verbick

Nov 14, 2011

Jo Ed Verbick, 76, a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, November 14, 2011, at Living Center East. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2011, at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Del Bear with Military Rites. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his brother, Larry (Janet) Verbick of Cedar Rapids; and two nephews,...

Janet Faye Kepler (Neal)

Janet Faye Kepler (Neal)

Nov 13, 2011

Janet F. Kepler, 63, a resident of Shellrock Care Center, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at the care center. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at the funeral home. Burial: St. Mary’s Catholic...

Gordon Edward Mills

Gordon Edward Mills

Nov 13, 2011

Gordon E. Mills, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 1:30 P.M., Friday, November 18, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011, at the funeral...

Garth L. Powers

Garth L. Powers

Nov 12, 2011

Garth L. Powers, 64, of Marion, passed away peacefully in his home Saturday Nov. 12, 2011 following a long illness. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Garth is survived by his wife Susie; daughters...

Howard I. Gardner

Howard I. Gardner

Nov 12, 2011

Howard I. Gardner, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2011, at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 4700 Johnson Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Craig Peters. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Helen Dora Sannes (Counter)

Helen Dora Sannes (Counter)

Nov 11, 2011

Helen Dora (Counter) Sannes, 71, was welcomed into the Kingdom of God on November 11, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with Lymphoma cancer. Helen passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be Monday, November 14, 2011, from 4-7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior...

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch (Richter)

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch (Richter)

Nov 11, 2011

Jeanne Suzanne Nosbisch, 37, of Anamosa, died Friday November 11, 2011, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Family will greet friends from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Central City....

Stanley Christian Pedersen

Stanley Christian Pedersen

Nov 11, 2011

Stanley Christian Pedersen, 82, of Springville, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville, by Rev. Tony Kruse. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion where a vigil will begin at...

Ann E. Wendt (Phelps)

Ann E. Wendt (Phelps)

Nov 11, 2011

Ann E. Wendt, 73, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011, at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David Bissell. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at the funeral home....

Kevin David Schmidt

Kevin David Schmidt

Nov 10, 2011

Kevin D. Schmidt, 56, of Delhi, died November 10, 2011 following a sudden illness. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. until service time Tuesday. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Delhi, Iowa. Kevin was born December 11, 1954 in Monticello, Iowa, the...

Grace Leona Clark (Wilde)

Grace Leona Clark (Wilde)

Nov 10, 2011

Grace Leona Clark, 95, a resident of the Solon Care Center, formerly of Ely, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the care center, on what would have been her 74th Wedding Anniversary. Funeral Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at St. John Lutheran Church in Ely by Rev. Erika Uthe. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...

Larry Gene "Buck" Mitchell

Larry Gene "Buck" Mitchell

Nov 8, 2011

Larry Gene “Buck” Mitchell, 67, of Marion, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at his home. Celebration of Life: 1-5 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Carol; three children, Julie Kienol of Mallard, Scott (Angela) Mitchell of Ft. Riley, KS, and Kristin (Jeremy) Anderson...

Eric Palmer Jonason

Eric Palmer Jonason

Nov 6, 2011

Eric P. Jonason, 43, of 422 4th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Friends may stop by any time Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at 422 4th Avenue S.W. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his significant other, Robin Rhomberg; father,...

Ronald Robert Hicok

Ronald Robert Hicok

Nov 6, 2011

Ronald R. Hicok, 63, of Springville, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, November 10, 2011 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Marion by Rev. Perry Fruhling. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include his wife of 43...

Percy Joseph Brown

Percy Joseph Brown

Nov 5, 2011

Percy Joseph “Peck” Brown heard the final gun on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services will be held at a later date . He was born to Leigh and Anna Brown on September 5, 1920, in Malden, Washington, where his father worked for the Milwaukee Road. The railway was responsible for some of...

Bernard David Coleman

Bernard David Coleman

Nov 5, 2011

Bernard David Coleman, 85, passed away Saturday, Nov. 5th at Mercy Medical Center. His funeral Mass celebrating his life will be at St. John’s Catholic Church in Coggon at 10:30 am Tuesday, November 8, 2011. The wake will be Monday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm where family and friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central...

Maxine Merth Schoonover (Hepker)

Maxine Merth Schoonover (Hepker)

Nov 3, 2011

Maxine Merth Schoonover, 87, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, following a short illness. It was Maxine’s wish to be cremated. There will be no visitation or services. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband, Ray; daughter, Janet Bonifazi and her husband, Leo of Cedar Rapids;...

Martha Marie Winch (Oltmann)

Martha Marie Winch (Oltmann)

Nov 3, 2011

Martha Marie Winch, 79, of Marion, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital following a sudden illness. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2011, at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Marion by Rev. Kevin Jones and Rev. Dennis Johnson. Visitation will be from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...

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