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William Forrest, 93, of 10808 16th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, July 2, 2010, in West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Sonda Kirsteatter. Masonic Rites by Crescent Lodge. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday, July...
Anne E. Brown, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, July 1, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Graveside Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2010, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Laura Smith. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her son, Walter (Suzanne) Brown of Cedar Rapids; and her sister,...
Ann Marie Russ, 69, of Marion, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at her home with all 4 of her children present. Per her request, there will be no services. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa. Survivors include her husband, William; 4 children, Tracy, Steve, John, and Michael; and 4 grandchildren. Ann was born March 23, 1941,...
Helen M. Eiler, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at her daughter’s home. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion where family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Friday. Burial: Coggon Cemetery, Coggon. Survivors include two children, Donald (Darlene) Eiler of Marion, and Mary Garner of Cedar Rapids;...
Kathleen “Kathy” M. Hackert, 69, of 649 W. 8th Ave., Marion, died peacefully Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father Rod Allers. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday, July 5, 2010. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. . Survivors include...
Hillard Harold Aldrich, 95, went home to be with the Lord on June 29. He was born near Lansing, Iowa, on February 6, 1915, the son of Willard and Constance Aldrich. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Amy MacDougall; a brother, Sidney; six children, Judy (Ken) Buch, Wendell (Mary), Stanley (Doris), Wayne, Betty (Gary) Karkosh, and Donna...
Wallace “Wally” Kenneth Oldfather, 92, longtime resident of Manchester, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood following a brief illness. Memorial Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 2nd, 2010 at the Manchester United Methodist Church in Manchester by Rev. Roger Henry. Family will greet friends from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, July...
Wayne Allen Krueger, 50, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Pastor Perry Fruhling. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Ann of Cedar Rapids; his mother, Shirley Steele...
Robert Duvall, Jr., 53, of Walford, passed away Tuesday, June 29, following a five-year battle with colorectal cancer. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at John XXIII Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids...
Joy Staples Nolte, 86, of Marion, passed away Monday, June 28, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with her family by her side, following a stroke at home. As Joy wished, her body will be cremated. Services are scheduled for a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. Joy was born January 2, 1924,...
Judith Ann “Judy” Lafler, 68, of Prairieburg, died Monday, June 28, 2010, at her home. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m., Thursday, July 1, 2010, and Services: 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 2, 2010, by Rev. Bill Harnish, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, Iowa. Survivors include 3 children, Bill (Deb) Lafler of Anamosa, Doug (Lisa) Lafler of Chicago,...
Helen L. Bowers, 90, of Toddville, died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at Mercy Halmar, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Zion Lutheran Church, Hiawatha, Iowa, by Rev. Dan Krueger. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, and 1 hour prior...
John W. Saddler, 73, of 1009 Wright Brothers Blvd. S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, June 26, 2010, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Mark Reasoner. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at...
James D. Kepler, Sr., 65, of 212 Austin Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, June 26, 2010, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Rev. Mark Reasoner. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 28, 2010, at the funeral home....
Leila M. Brennaman, 89, of Shellsburg, died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center in Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 2, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha. Survivors include her children, Donna Becker of Shellsburg,...
Peggy J. Speck, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, June 26, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Del Bear. Burial will be at a later date. Survivors include her mother, Esther Evans of Kahoka, Missouri; children, Tonia (Paul)...
John W. Walton, 87, of Bemidji, MN, formerly of Mount Vernon, IA and Bena, MN, died Friday, June 25, 2010, at Neilson Place in Bemidji, MN, following complications of surgery. Services: 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Lisbon United Methodist Church by Rev. Tom Mattson. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at...
Harley A. Squires passed away at home on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated for Harley at St. Pius X Church in Cedar Rapids on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. by the Most Reverend William Franklin and Rev. Donald Klein. Family will greet friends one hour before service at St. Pius Hall. There...
Maxine “Cookie” Bliss, 70, of Marion, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010 at her home from mesothelioma. The family will greet friends on Saturday, June 26 from 4-6 PM at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. The following was written in her own words: Maxine was born September...
Dateline Earlville: Randy Rude, 54, of Earlville died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 p.m.., Monday, June 28, 2010 at United Parish in Earlville by Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary. Family will greet friends from 12:30 pm - 2:00 p.m., Monday prior to the services at the church. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home...