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Robert Lee Weitenhagen, Sr.

Robert Lee Weitenhagen, Sr.

Jun 3, 2009

Robert L. Weitenhagen, Sr., 79, of 652 20th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Richard L. Allbones

Richard L. Allbones

Jun 2, 2009

Richard L. Allbones, 77, of Center Point, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point by Rev. John Caughron with military honors. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. Survivors include...

Bertha Ellen Ozburn (Dvorak)

Bertha Ellen Ozburn (Dvorak)

Jun 2, 2009

Bertha Ellen Ozburn, 94, a resident of Bickford Cottage in Marion, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice Home of Mercy. Services: 10:30 a.m. June 6, 2009, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father Rod Allers. The family will greet friends one hour before services at the church. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in...

George John Kidd

George John Kidd

May 31, 2009

George J. Kidd, 70, of Central City, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home in Central City, by Father Droessler. The family will greet friends 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City. Survivors include...

Edward Lee "Ed" Campbell

Edward Lee "Ed" Campbell

May 30, 2009

Edward “Ed” Lee Campbell, 68, of 1930 Jackson Dr., Marion, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at home. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Private family inurnment will take place at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids...

Esther M. Knight (Klein)

Esther M. Knight (Klein)

May 29, 2009

Esther M. Knight, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, in her home, following a long illness. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Christine Wagner-Hecht. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar...

Ivan L. Fry

Ivan L. Fry

May 29, 2009

Ivan L. Fry, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Ed Powers. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m. Monday...

Woodrow W. Inman

Woodrow W. Inman

May 29, 2009

Woodrow W. Inman, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Living Center East. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. He was preceded in death by his wife, Michalena. Woodrow...

Michele Larue Herzberger

Michele Larue Herzberger

May 28, 2009

Michele LaRue Herzberger, 53, beloved daughter and sister, of Anamosa, formerly of Toddville, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, May 28, 2009. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Mark Lofquist. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...

Norma L. Herman

Norma L. Herman

May 27, 2009

Norma L. Herman, 84, of Marion, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at home after a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Manchester First Lutheran Church by Rev. Dr. Jean Rabary. The family will greet friends 2-4 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009, Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Oakland Cemetery in Manchester. Survivors include...

Ila Marie Gordon (Bakey)

Ila Marie Gordon (Bakey)

May 27, 2009

Ila M. Gordon, 101, of Marion, formerly of Fort Dodge, passed from death into eternal life on Wednesday, May 27, 2009, and now resides with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Services: 9:00 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the funeral...

Helen Elizabeth "Bette" Sudderberg (Seery)

Helen Elizabeth "Bette" Sudderberg (Seery)

May 25, 2009

Helen Elizabeth “Bette” Sudderberg, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, May 25, 2009, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 28, 2009, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Tom McDermott. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with a scripture...

Charles Leonard Michalek

Charles Leonard Michalek

May 25, 2009

Charles Leonard Michalek, 84, a resident of the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa, died there Monday, May 25, 2009. Services: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, May 29, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include...

Douglas K. Lint

Douglas K. Lint

May 24, 2009

Douglas K. Lint, 66 of 424 Lawndale Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by Rev. Richard Speight. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home. A private...

Earl Ray Reid

Earl Ray Reid

May 24, 2009

Earl Ray Reid, 87, of Urbana, Iowa and Yuma, Arizona, died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Life Care Center of Yuma, Arizona, following a lengthy illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Tom Felts. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 8,...

Janet Marie Coleman (Andrews)

Janet Marie Coleman (Andrews)

May 24, 2009

Janet M. Coleman, 51, of Walker, Iowa, died Sunday, May 24, 2009, in her home with her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, by the Rev. Norman Kelley. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Walker. Burial: Walker Cemetery. Survivors...

Ona Maxine Kendrick (Morgan)

Ona Maxine Kendrick (Morgan)

May 23, 2009

Ona Maxine Kendrick, 88, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, died at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Saturday, May 23, 2009. Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. The family will greet friends 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the Funeral Home....

Milo Laverne Wiele

Milo Laverne Wiele

May 22, 2009

Milo L. Wiele, 90, of Fairfax, Iowa, and a long time resident of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, May 22, 2009, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Gathering for family and friends will be from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 30, 2009, at their residence. Inurnment: Linwood Mausoleum. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Dolores; children, Susan (Mike) Moses...

Nancy Lou Blazek (Hamblin)

Nancy Lou Blazek (Hamblin)

May 21, 2009

Nancy Lou (Hamblin) Blazek, 76, of Fairfax, Iowa, passed away May 21, 2009, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. A gathering celebrating Nancy’s life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. She was...

Donald Joseph "D.J." Leonard

Donald Joseph "D.J." Leonard

May 21, 2009

Donald J. “D.J.” Leonard, 62, of 3215 12th Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, joined his heavenly father on May 21, 2009, after a short illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2009, by All Saints Catholic Church at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father David O’Connor. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood...

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