Obituaries

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Norma Marie Helmrich

Norma Marie Helmrich

Nov 3, 2011

Norma Marie Helmrich, 92, of Manchester, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at her home. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 7, 2011 at Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Mike Druhl. Visitation: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Survivors include her husband, Bob; children, Patricia...

Rockey Lahne Mandel

Rockey Lahne Mandel

Nov 2, 2011

Rockey Lahne Mandel, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in Hiawatha. The memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 19th, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point at 2 p.m. Rockey was born October 16, 1956, in Danville, Illinois. He attended Georgetown High School in Georgetown, Illinois. Rockey was...

Richard Harry Held Sr.

Richard Harry Held Sr.

Nov 1, 2011

Richard H. Held, Sr., 80, of Marion, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 5, 2011, at Garden View Chapel in Waterloo. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, November 4, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Garden of Memories, Waterloo. He is survived...

Janet A. Miller (Young)

Janet A. Miller (Young)

Oct 31, 2011

Janet A. (Young) Miller, 66, of Swisher, died Monday, October 31, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011, at Hope Lutheran Church by Pastor Dan Clark-Bridges. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her son, Trent and Ida “Hays” Miller of...

Gary Joseph Haberkorn

Gary Joseph Haberkorn

Oct 30, 2011

Gary Joseph Haberkorn, 56, of Marion, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, following a long battle with cancer. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at New Covenant Bible Church in Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Kim Pagel. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, at...

Bertha Marie Stoecker (Kistler)

Bertha Marie Stoecker (Kistler)

Oct 29, 2011

Bertha Marie Stoecker, 83, of Central City, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with her family by her side. Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 4, 2011, at Good Shepard Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Wesley Bruss. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Laverne E. "Jake" Boots

Laverne E. "Jake" Boots

Oct 28, 2011

Laverne “Jake” E. Boots, 90, passed away with his family and caregivers by his side, Friday, October 28, 2011. He had been a resident of the St. Luke’s Living Center West for the past five years. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends from 5...

Patricia Ann "Pat" Daugherty (Barnard)

Patricia Ann "Pat" Daugherty (Barnard)

Oct 27, 2011

Patricia A. Daugherty, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Chaplain Joe Kane. Visitation will be from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and after 9:30 on Monday....

Jo Ellen Goodwin-Conner (Sacora)

Jo Ellen Goodwin-Conner (Sacora)

Oct 26, 2011

Jo Goodwin-Conner, 59, of Cedar Rapids, peacefully passed into the presence of Jesus, in her home. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Pastor Bryan Regier. Family will greet friends after 10:00 a.m. Jo was preceded in death by her grandparents. She is survived by per parents, Keith and...

Walter Webb Woods

Walter Webb Woods

Oct 24, 2011

Per the family's wishes, there will be no obituary or service.

Charles Richard "Chuck" Mcallister

Charles Richard "Chuck" Mcallister

Oct 24, 2011

Charles Richard “Chuck” McAllister, 76, of Marion, died Monday, October 24, 2011, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 2011, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with military honors. Survivors include his wife Bev; children, Shelly (John) Kramer of Marion, Kim McAllister of Marion, and Mike McAllister of...

Rita Maxine Koeppen (Mills)

Rita Maxine Koeppen (Mills)

Oct 23, 2011

Rita Maxine Koeppen, 96, of Marion, died peacefully October 23, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids with her children at her side. Funeral Services will be on Thursday October 27, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. by Rev. Mike Morgan at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Family will greet friends Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 from 4-7 p.m. at...

Darwin Eugene "Del" Long

Darwin Eugene "Del" Long

Oct 22, 2011

Darwin “Del” E. Long, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died at home on Saturday, October 22, 2011. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 28, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Dean Rothchild. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, October 27, 2011, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...

Delores Arlene Winn (Hepker)

Delores Arlene Winn (Hepker)

Oct 21, 2011

Delores A. (Speed) Winn, 74, of Walker, Iowa, died Oct. 21, 2011, surrounded by her family at the Buchanan County Health Center in Independence, Iowa, from complications due to Alzheimer’s. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker, by Father Ardel Barta. Visitation: 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday, October 24, 2011, at...

Greg Morris

Greg Morris

Oct 21, 2011

Greg Morris, 60, of Marion, died of natural causes on Friday, October 21, 2011, at his home. Celebration of Life Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, by Rev. Mike Morgan. The family will greet friends form 5 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park...

Kent Norton Wallace

Kent Norton Wallace

Oct 21, 2011

Kent N. Wallace, 76, of Manchester died October 21, 2011 at the Briarwood Healthcare Center in Iowa City, IA following a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 24, 2011 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester. Visitation will be 3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, October 23, 2011 with a Rosary Service at 3:00 pm at...

Karen D. Biley (Broxey)

Karen D. Biley (Broxey)

Oct 20, 2011

Karen (Broxey) Biley, 68, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with God on Thursday, October 20, 2011, after a battle with cancer, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. There will be no service. Karen was...

Judith Lee Harten (Prokosch)

Judith Lee Harten (Prokosch)

Oct 20, 2011

Judith Lee Harten, 71, of Marion, died Thursday, October 20, 2011, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, where family will greet friends from 9-11 a.m. Survivors include her children, Patricia Hodge of Freeport, NY, Michael Gandia of Staten...

Ralph Leroy Thoren, Sr.

Ralph Leroy Thoren, Sr.

Oct 19, 2011

Ralph L. Thoren, 92, of Solon, Iowa, died at home Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday October 24, 2011, at Shueyville United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Tom Carver. Family will greet friends from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Shueyville Cemetery, with military rites. Survivors...

Robert R. "Bob" Lange

Robert R. "Bob" Lange

Oct 19, 2011

Robert R. “Bob” Lange, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully Wednesday, October 19, 2011, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2011, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, Father Phil Thompson presiding. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

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