Obituaries

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Guy O. Murdock

Guy O. Murdock

Jan 2, 2007

Guy O. Murdock, 51, of 2610 Johnson Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, January 2, 2007, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 7, 2007, at Believers in Grace Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bill Randalls. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends are invited to...

Winton D. Goodlove

Winton D. Goodlove

Jan 2, 2007

Winton D. Goodlove, 84, of Central City, died Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at his home, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2007, at St. Stephen Catholic Church by Rev. Wayne Droessler. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Burial: Jordan?s Grove Cemetery, rural Central City. Survivors...

Patrick Allan "Patty" Carpenter

Patrick Allan "Patty" Carpenter

Jan 1, 2007

Patrick Allan "Patty? Carpenter, 18, of Central City died Monday, January 1, 2007, in Central City from injuries, following an auto accident. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2007, at United Church of Christ in Central City, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery in Central City. Friends may call from 4 to8 p.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2006,...

Patricia Ann "Patty" Rawson (Lathrop)

Patricia Ann "Patty" Rawson (Lathrop)

Dec 29, 2006

The Lord called Patricia Ann (Lathrop) Rawson, 56, home December 29, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 1, 2007 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids by Pastor Jim Langley. Visitation: 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Patty was born February 9, 1950,...

Lynn E. Boyles

Lynn E. Boyles

Dec 29, 2006

Lynn E. Boyles, 76, of Center Point, Iowa, died Friday, December 29, 2006, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a lingering illness. There will be no visitation. Private family memorial services will be held at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by Rev. David Hansen. Survivors include his wife, Janice; daughters, Lynette (John) Hernandez of Cedar Rapids,...

Margaret Refer Mcharg (Refer)

Margaret Refer Mcharg (Refer)

Dec 29, 2006

Margaret Refer McHarg, 94, entered Eternal Rest with her Lord and Savior, Friday, December 29, 2006. Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Concordia Lutheran Church, 4210 Johnson Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jerry Doellinger. There will be a lunch following at the church fellowship hall. Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 1, 2007, at Murdoch-Linwood...

Lloyd C. Koehler

Lloyd C. Koehler

Dec 28, 2006

Lloyd C. Koehler, 82 of 660 South 12th Street, of died Thursday, December 28, 2006, in his home, from congestive heart failure. Memorial Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at New Covenant Bible Church, 1800 46th Street N.E., Cedar Rapids, by Rev. James Wartian, with military honors. Inurnment will be at a later date at Davenport Memorial Park. Friends...

Rosemary Oldorf (Sage)

Rosemary Oldorf (Sage)

Dec 28, 2006

Rosemary Oldorf, 58, of Anamosa, Iowa, died, Thursday morning, December 28, 2006, in University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City from Cushing?s Syndrome. Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 30, 2006, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Nils Hernandez. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where a...

Myron Lynn Miller

Myron Lynn Miller

Dec 27, 2006

Myron Lynn Miller, 38, of 1212 Rose Street, S.E., died Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Graveside Services: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 31, 2006, at Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, by the Rev. Dorothy Gerr. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday and 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday,...

Wilbur Elliott ""Wil"" Kotz

Wilbur Elliott ""Wil"" Kotz

Dec 26, 2006

Wilbur Elliott "Wil? Kotz, 60, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006, in his home from complications of lung cancer. Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2006, at St. Mark?s Lutheran Church in Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 - 9 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to...

John Wesley Graham

John Wesley Graham

Dec 26, 2006

John W. Graham, 51, of 5611 Vermont Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006, in his home following a long illness. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Pastor Andy Majorins. The family will greet friends from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., at the funeral home the...

Gerald Rudolph Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford

Dec 26, 2006

Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library Gerald R. Ford was the thirty-eighth president of the United States. When he took the oath of office on August 9, 1974, he declared, "I assume the presidency under extraordinary circumstances?this is an hour of our history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts.? It was, indeed, an unprecedented time. In late 1973, following...

Laura Marie Anna Tschopp

Laura Marie Anna Tschopp

Dec 25, 2006

Laura M. A. Tschopp, 82, a resident of Village Ridge, Marion, died Monday, December 25, 2006, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 28, 2006, at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church at 915 27th Street in Marion, Iowa, by Rev. Donald Loesch. Graveside Services: 2:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Williamsburg. Friends may call from 4...

James D. "Jim" Bohr

James D. "Jim" Bohr

Dec 24, 2006

James D. Bohr, 65, of 4119 N. Willowbend Rd. died on December 24 in his home surrounded by his family. At times mischievously cantankerous, Jim was nevertheless a joyous curmudgeon. The almost elfin delight he took in bursting the self-inflated balloons of pomposity and pretension allowed even his targets to embrace him. For Jim?s life was one of simple pleasures...

Hazel Bernice Cook (Schultz)

Hazel Bernice Cook (Schultz)

Dec 23, 2006

Hazel Bernice Cook, 95, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center, formerly of Central City, died Saturday, December 23, 2006, in the care center following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at United Church of Christ in Central City, by Rev. Jonna Jensen. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett. Friends may call Wednesday from 10 a.m. until...

Mary A. Jandl

Mary A. Jandl

Dec 23, 2006

Mary A. Jandl, 91, of Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Saturday, December 23, 2006, following a long illness. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. Burial: St. John?s Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her brother-in-law, Levern...

Owen John Schmoll

Owen John Schmoll

Dec 23, 2006

Owen John Schmoll, 81, of 3618 Stoneview Circle S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, December 23, 2006, in Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids of kidney failure. There will be no services. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his wife, Virginia; his son, Kerry Schmoll and wife, Hazel of Cedar Rapids; granddaughter, Lindsey Kliewer...

Scott E. Long

Scott E. Long

Dec 23, 2006

Scott E. Long, Sr., 52, of 1800 E Avenue N.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, December 23, 2006, in his home following a long battle with cancer. Memorial Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jerry Dollinger. The family will greet friends at the church from 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Wednesday...

Mark William Grundy

Mark William Grundy

Dec 20, 2006

Mark William Grundy, 46, of 1365 Harold Dr. SE, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Memorial Mass: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2006, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Father John Gossman. Friends may visit with family one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at a...

Helen Maxine Briggs (Mccreery)

Helen Maxine Briggs (Mccreery)

Dec 20, 2006

Helen M. Briggs, 77, of Manor Care Health Services, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Wednesday, December 20, 2006, following a brief illness. Per her wishes there will be no services and she was cremated. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include her daughter, Donna (Charles) Zahorik of Cedar Rapids; four grandchildren, Koberly O?Brien, Angela...

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