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Eugene "Gene" Luedeman

Eugene "Gene" Luedeman

Nov 30, 2010

Eugene “Gene” Luedeman, 79, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2010, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Pastor Jonathan Offt. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Joann; nine children, Darla (Richard) Kremenak,...

Willie "Ed" Ray

Willie "Ed" Ray

Nov 29, 2010

Willie “Ed” Ray, 71, of Cedar Rapids, died November 29, 2010. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 3, 2010, at Word of Faith Pentecostal Church of God in Christ in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Wendell Beets. The wake will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the church. Survivors include three children Darryl Ray, Dawn Ray, and Amy Ray; eight grandchildren; Dane...

Kathryn Kay "K.C." Clyde (Newland)

Kathryn Kay "K.C." Clyde (Newland)

Nov 28, 2010

Kathryn Kay “K.C.” Clyde, 71, of Center Point, died Sunday, November 28, 2010, at the Harmony House, Waterloo. Family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 3, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2010, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, by Rev. John Caughron. Inurnment:...

John Mark Slabaugh

John Mark Slabaugh

Nov 28, 2010

John M. Slabaugh, 81, of Marion, formerly of Akron, Ohio, died Sunday, November 28, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the funeral home. Additional service will...

Bernard Stanislaus "Bernie" Michalec

Bernard Stanislaus "Bernie" Michalec

Nov 27, 2010

Bernard S. Michalec, 55, of Anamosa, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 27, 2010, at the Jones Regional Medical Center, Anamosa, after a long battle with cancer. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, with Rev. Thomas McDermott officiating. Visitation will be from...

Mary Elizabeth Slater (Green)

Mary Elizabeth Slater (Green)

Nov 27, 2010

Mary Elizabeth (Green) Slater, 93, of Cedar Rapids, and formerly of East Moline, Illinois, died Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private burial:...

Joyce Ann Recker (Kurt)

Joyce Ann Recker (Kurt)

Nov 26, 2010

Joyce Ann Recker, 74, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 in her home following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 29, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, where...

Iola Maxine Pflughaupt (Johnson)

Iola Maxine Pflughaupt (Johnson)

Nov 24, 2010

Iola Maxine Pflughaupt, 92, formerly of Central City, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010, at First United Methodist Church in Central City by Rev. Nick Needham. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial:...

Scott Wayne Henton

Scott Wayne Henton

Nov 24, 2010

Scott Wayne Henton, 51, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Scott was born November 4, 1959, in Manhattan, Kansas, the son of the late C. Ray Henton and Mary J. Henton. Scott followed in his father’s footsteps and worked as a pipefitter/welder/plumber for the U.A. Local 125 Plumber’s & Pipefitters Union, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He loved the outdoors...

Dean Dalton Shannon

Dean Dalton Shannon

Nov 24, 2010

Dean Dalton Shannon, 97, of Marion, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Crestview Acres in Marion, following a brief illness, with his wife Ida at his side. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 29, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Family will greet friends from 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center...

Dorothy Eileen Johnston (Ryan)

Dorothy Eileen Johnston (Ryan)

Nov 23, 2010

Dorothy Eileen (Ryan) Johnston, 79, of Marion, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 29 2010, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: One hour prior to mass at the church on Monday. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery,...

Connie B. Altes (Wilson)

Connie B. Altes (Wilson)

Nov 22, 2010

Connie Altes, 65, of Marion, died Monday, November 22, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, following an extensive fight against cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Revs. Roy & Janice Langwig. The family will greet friends from 4 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at...

Kenneth Victor Ers

Kenneth Victor Ers

Nov 21, 2010

Kenneth V. Revers, 81, a resident of Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Sunday, November 21, 2010. A Memorial Service was held Monday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment: Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City, at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; children, Bruce and Beth Revers of Mason, Michigan, Laurie...

Elaine L. Heffernen

Elaine L. Heffernen

Nov 20, 2010

Elaine L. Heffernen, 75, of Manchester , died, Saturday, November 20, 2010 at her home following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Manchester with Fr. John Flaherty officiating. Visitation: 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23 with a 3:00 p.m. Scripture Service at the Bohnenkamp–Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service...

Kenneth W. Wabasse

Kenneth W. Wabasse

Nov 18, 2010

Kenneth W. Warbasse, 90, of Central City, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 22, 2010, at Jordan’s Grove Church, Central City, by Rev. Stephen Russell. The family will greet friends from 3 – 6 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Burial:...

Verla Jane Booth (Ankeny)

Verla Jane Booth (Ankeny)

Nov 18, 2010

Verla J. Booth, 88, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, in Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughter, Susan Ruzicka; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Verla was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Phillip Bedell; and eight brothers...

Arionna Trinity May

Arionna Trinity May

Nov 17, 2010

Arionna Trinity May, 5, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dr. Walter May, Jr. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids....

Margaret M. Anderson (Conlon)

Margaret M. Anderson (Conlon)

Nov 17, 2010

Margaret Mary “Marge” Anderson, died at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 650 Stephan Ave., Waterloo, Iowa, by Father Dennis Juhl. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. at the church. Burial: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa. Marge was born on August...

Jack Dean Clyde

Jack Dean Clyde

Nov 17, 2010

Jack D. Clyde, 76, of Center Point, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, in his home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 22, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home on Monday. Inurnment: Center Point Cemetery,...

Richard Roy "Dick" Beaty

Richard Roy "Dick" Beaty

Nov 16, 2010

Richard “Dick” Beaty, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, November 17, 2010, at home. He will live on in the love and memories of his family: his wife Beverly; three children, Richard (Mary) Beaty of Toronto, Kathleen (Jim) Siegling of Cedar Rapids, and Diane (Rick) Naaktgeboren of Stone City; and eight grandchildren, Robin (Adam) Mangold, Taran (Anita) Beaty, Angela (Tim)...

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