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Joyce Ester Jandik
Apr 8, 2023
Joyce Ester Jandik, 89, of Eagan, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Lexington Point Senior Living in Eagan. Vigil service will begin at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Visitation will follow from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., on Thursday, at the funeral home. Funeral Mass...
Sheri Kay Wiltsey
Apr 7, 2023
Sheri K. Wiltsey, 70, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A celebration of Sheri’s life will be held from 2 until 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. Sheri was born on January...
Katie B. Johnson
Apr 7, 2023
Katie B. Johnson, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, departed Friday, April 7, 2023. Katie was born to Fannie Johnson, October 14, 1956, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She lived a life with Thomas Ray Carter, and they lived together in Chicago, Illinois, until they relocated to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She leaves as her legacy, 4 children: Twana Johnson, Julian Johnson (Janiece), Alvin...
Leslie "Jo" Moore
Apr 6, 2023
Leslie “Jo” Moore, 87, of Marion, Iowa, passed away from complications of ALS on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be held at 4 - 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Marion, Iowa. Funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Lutheran Church of...
Anthony Joseph Brancato
Apr 6, 2023
Anthony Joseph Brancato, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Merchantville, New Jersey, died Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Private family services will be held. Inurnment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids assisted the family. Anthony was born November 30,...
Christopher Lee Hatch
Apr 6, 2023
Christopher “Chris” Lee Hatch, 57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, Iowa. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 15,...
Phillip George Cummings
Apr 6, 2023
Phillip G. Cummings, 57, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the...
Charles Leonard Banks
Apr 6, 2023
Charles Banks, 80, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at his home. Memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with visitation beginning one hour prior to service. Inurnment will take place at Mount Clark Cemetery at a...
Curtis James Holub
Apr 5, 2023
Curtis James Holub, 61, of Coggon, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Central City, Iowa. Graveside service will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Coggon. Curtis was born on July 29, 1961,...
Thomas Jerald Greve
Apr 5, 2023
Thomas J. Greve, 62, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Central City, Iowa, passed away on April 5, 2023, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A private family burial will be held at Mount Clark Cemetery. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Central City is assisting the family. Thomas was born on August 19, 1960, in Cedar...
Doris E. Yahnke
Apr 3, 2023
Doris E. Yahnke, 87, of Marion, Iowa, died Monday, April 3, 2023. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life is being planned at a later date. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion is assisting the family. Doris was born March 17, 1936, in Monticello, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Hannah (Doden)...
Marlys N Knott
Apr 2, 2023
The world just lost the most amazing, loving mother and grandmother on Palm Sunday. Marlys Naeoma Knott, 93, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on April 2, 2023, at Hiawatha Care Center. Visitation has been set for Friday, April 7, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., with Funeral Service to follow at 11 a.m. at Marion First United Methodist Church,...
Joan Kay Goldsberry
Apr 1, 2023
Joan Kay Goldsberry, 79, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A private graveside service will be held at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Joan was born March 27, 1944, the daughter of Edwin and Leola (Schult) Schlatter. On December 16,...
Gary Joseph Blasen
Mar 30, 2023
Gary Joseph Blasen, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, with his family by his side at Methwick in Cedar Rapids after a long illness with Frontotemporal Dementia. Visitation 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, with a memorial service to follow....
Joy Denise Daker Mote
Mar 30, 2023
Joy Denise Daker Mote, 82, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2023. A celebration of life will be held later in the Spring of 2023. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is assisting the family. Joy was born September 5, 1940, in Aurora, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Minnie (Knudson) Daker....
James Henry Adair
Mar 29, 2023
James Henry Adair, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 29, 2023. A visitation will be held from 1 - 3 p.m. on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, with a graveside service immediately following at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will take place from 1 -...
Doris "Jean" Grimm
Mar 29, 2023
Doris “Jean” Grimm, 74 years of Marion, Iowa was ushered into Heaven on March 29, 2023. Jean was born to George and Velma (Fanning) Lawrance on September 25, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She graduated from Linn-Mar High School in Marion in 1966, earned her RN from Tacoma General in 1970, and worked at St. Luke's Hospital. She and Norman...
Ruth Irene Attwood
Mar 27, 2023
Ruth Irene Attwood, 86, of Center Point, Iowa, left for her heavenly home on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Anchor Bible Church (formerly, Center Point United Methodist Church), Center Point. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023, at the church. Burial: Center Point Cemetery....
Linda Leslie Maher
Mar 26, 2023
Linda Leslie Maher, 77, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on March 26, 2023, at her home. A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with a funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. A burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion...
Nancy Jane Stoppels
Mar 26, 2023
Nancy Jane Stoppels, 88, of Marion, Iowa, passed from this life on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or services held at this time. A Celebration of Nancy’s Life is being planned for a later date. Inurnment will also take...
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