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Elaine Laurette Livin (Ogen)

Elaine Laurette Livin (Ogen)

Jun 24, 2010

Elaine L. Livin, 74, of Marion, died June 24, 2010, at her home following a long illness. Memorial services will be at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband, Robert; two children, Andrew (Barbara) Livin and Robin Livin, both of Marion; three grandchildren, Leah, Hailey, and Courtney;...

Dorothy Ann Yackubowski (Doepper)

Dorothy Ann Yackubowski (Doepper)

Jun 22, 2010

Dorothy Ann Yackubowski, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Heritage Nursing & Rehabilitation in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 28, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Pastor Kathy Moore and Chaplain Brian Reeves. Inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include three children, Stanley Charles Yackubowski of Mineola, New...

James Clyde Doty

James Clyde Doty

Jun 22, 2010

James Clyde Doty, 84, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 25, 2010, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tom McDermott. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. today (Thursday) at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids,...

Erma Louise Martin (Miller)

Erma Louise Martin (Miller)

Jun 21, 2010

Erma Louise (Miller) Martin, 89, a resident of Crestview Acres Nursing Home in Marion, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, June 21, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following an extended illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2010 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion by Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m....

Kurtis J. Holt

Kurtis J. Holt

Jun 21, 2010

Kurtis J. Holt, 56, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Des Moines, died Monday, June 21, 2010, at ManorCare. Private Services will be held in Des Moines. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his mother, Joanna (Jack) Holt-Mishler of Des Moines; children, Barbara (Terry Moon) Holt of Des Moines and Matthew Holt of Washington, Missouri;...

Corwin Abernathy

Corwin Abernathy

Jun 21, 2010

Corwin “Corky” Abernathy, 78, of Portland, Maine, formerly of Marion, died Monday, June 21, 2010. Graveside Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 28, 2010 at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a son, Martin Richter of Tulsa, TX; sister, Beverly J. (Charles) Daws of Hiawatha; and a special friend, Aideen Coyne of Scarborough, Maine. He was preceded in death...

Lois Maxine Fortune (Pence)

Lois Maxine Fortune (Pence)

Jun 20, 2010

Lois Maxine Fortune, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 20, 2010, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2010, at Oakland Church of Nazarene, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. David King. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the church. Burial: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26,...

Patricia I. Stinger (Brennan)

Patricia I. Stinger (Brennan)

Jun 20, 2010

Patricia I. Stinger, 89, of 1510 30th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, June 20, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. There will be no services. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her one nephew, one niece, two grandnieces; and one brother-in-law. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...

John Robert "Poncho" Clark

John Robert "Poncho" Clark

Jun 19, 2010

John Robert Clark, “Poncho,” died at home with his family in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday, June 19, 2010. John was born on September 29, 1929 in Denver, Colorado the son of John H. and Lola (Cornthwaite) Clark. He grew up in Colorado and Iowa where he graduated in 1947 from Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. He joined the...

Larry Dean Hartwig

Larry Dean Hartwig

Jun 18, 2010

Larry D. Hartwig, 42, formally of Monticello, Iowa, died Friday, June 18, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Services: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 24, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family invites everyone to a gathering at the Center Junction Community Center following the service. Larry was born in Anamosa, Iowa, on...

Lloyd Beryl Collier

Lloyd Beryl Collier

Jun 18, 2010

Lloyd Beryl Collier, 82, of 5515 Klinger Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday, June 18, 2010, in his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 21, 2010, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Sunday, June 20, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Vena Sanders (Osborn)

Vena Sanders (Osborn)

Jun 18, 2010

Vena Sanders, 79, of Westminster, California, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, June 18, 2010, in Long Beach, California, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker, Iowa, by the Rev. Mike Ellson. The family will greet friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time on Thursday at the funeral...

Harold L. Novotny

Harold L. Novotny

Jun 15, 2010

Harold L. Novotny, 84, of Walker, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Graveside Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2010, at Walker Cemetery, Walker, with military honors. Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker. Survivors include his wife, Helen of 58 years; son, Terry L. Novotny and...

Carol Mildred Ortberg (Koelker)

Carol Mildred Ortberg (Koelker)

Jun 15, 2010

Carol M. Ortberg, 69, of Peosta, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City from complications from a cerebral hemorrhage. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 18, 2010 at the St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Dubuque, Iowa by Rev. Dianne Christopher. Graveside services will be at 2:30...

Earlene W. Harrison (Winfrey)

Earlene W. Harrison (Winfrey)

Jun 15, 2010

Earlene W. Harrison, 78, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in her home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor William Perkins of Bethel A.M.E. Church. Family will greet friends from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 20, 2010, at the funeral home. Survivors include her children, Tobey Harrison of...

Edward L. Anderson

Edward L. Anderson

Jun 14, 2010

Edward L. Anderson, 84, of Toddville, died Monday, June 14, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 17, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Pastor H. Burr Bryant. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, rural Toddville. Survivors include three children, Carl (Kang) Anderson...

Louise Martha Ann Starr (Wild)

Louise Martha Ann Starr (Wild)

Jun 13, 2010

Louise Martha Ann Starr, 94, of Edgewood, formerly of South Dakota, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home, Manchester, Iowa with Rev. Mark Starr officiating. Family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June...

Colleen Rae Giebler (Ferguson)

Colleen Rae Giebler (Ferguson)

Jun 13, 2010

Colleen Rae Ferguson Andrews Giebler, 61, of 1026 Rainbow Blvd., Hiawatha, Iowa, died Sunday, June 13, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 18, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, June 17, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Urbana Cemetery. Survivors include...

Lynn Marie Jacobus (Struchen)

Lynn Marie Jacobus (Struchen)

Jun 10, 2010

Lynn M. Jacobus, 41, of Shellsburg, Iowa, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 14, 2010, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Dorothy Ferr. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, June 13, 2010, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors...

Leo Guy Hutchins

Leo Guy Hutchins

Jun 7, 2010

Leo Guy Hutchins, 78, of Marion, died Monday, June 7, 2010, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family. Services: 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 11, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Mark Woldruff. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Thursday, June 10, 2010, at the funeral...

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