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Gerald Edward Barrett

Gerald Edward Barrett

Dec 14, 2005

Gerald E. Barrett, 77, formerly of Marion, died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the Woodlands at Methwick Retirement Community following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2005 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion by Rev. Dan Kolander. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Gerald is survived...

Richard Eugene Copeland

Richard Eugene Copeland

Dec 14, 2005

Richard "Dick? E. Copeland, 68, of 2250 31st St., Marion, died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 in his home following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2005 by Pastors Mike Gibbs and Darran Whiting at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, with military honors. Visitation: 1-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Mt. Vernon Cemetery,...

Evelyn Louise Lyon

Evelyn Louise Lyon

Dec 14, 2005

Evelyn Louise (Miller) Lyon, 87, of 5769 Sanden Rd. NE, died Wednesday, December 14, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 17, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Gary Sneller with a luncheon following at Cedar Christian Church in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m....

Timothy Michael Matheny

Timothy Michael Matheny

Dec 11, 2005

Timothy M. Matheny, 50, of 627 20th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 11, 2005, in his home following complications of diabetes. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Dobbins. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2005, at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar...

Iva Mae Reid

Iva Mae Reid

Dec 11, 2005

Iva Mae Reid, 81, of 2501 Highway 13, Marion, died Sunday, December 11, 2005, in her home following a long illness. Per Iva?s request, there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include two sons, Gary (Deb) Reid of Marion and Jeff (Julie) Reid of Callifornia; three grandchildren, Stephen,...

Edith G. King

Edith G. King

Dec 11, 2005

Edith G. King, 85, of 840 3rd Ave., died Sunday, December 11, 2005, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a sudden illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Nick Longworth. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Survivors include...

Joseph Franklin Wachal

Joseph Franklin Wachal

Dec 10, 2005

Joseph F. Wachal, 96, of 5842 Fairchild Road, Walker, Iowa, died Saturday, December 10, 2005, in his home following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2005, at the Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, Iowa, by the Rev. Al Milligan. The family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, December 12, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Laurie Elaine Fulton

Laurie Elaine Fulton

Dec 10, 2005

Laurie E. Fulton, 53, of 330 Wilson Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday December 10, 2005, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from lung cancer. A brief service will be held at 5 p.m., Monday, December 12, 2005, at the Elk?s Lodge, Cedar Rapids, followed by visitation until 8 p.m. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Dorothy Esther Nemec

Dorothy Esther Nemec

Dec 9, 2005

Dorothy Esther Nemec, 90, of 1351 19th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Friday December 9, 2005, in her home following a long illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Gary Sneller. The family will greet friends from 4-8 Monday, December 12, 2005, at the funeral home....

James Kirk Cramer

James Kirk Cramer

Dec 9, 2005

James K. "Jim? Cramer, 83, of Manchester, died Friday morning, December 9, 2005 at his Lake Delhi home following a heart attack. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at the Delhi United Methodist Church by Pastor Julie May and Rev. John Kremer. Friends may call from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday at...

Leo E. Horak

Leo E. Horak

Dec 7, 2005

Leo E. Horak, 84, formerly of Coggon, and a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, died Wednesday, December 7, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, after a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, by the Rev. Del Bear. Burial: Center Point Cemetery. Friends may call...

Patrick J. Carroll

Patrick J. Carroll

Dec 6, 2005

Patrick J. Carroll, 60, 511 ? M. Avenue, NW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Deacon Dan Hoeger. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 8, 2005,...

Dooley Horton

Dooley Horton

Dec 5, 2005

Dooley "John C. Whorton" Horton, 58, of 1320 B Ave., died Monday, December 5, 2005, at home, from long term damage of Agent Orange in Vietnam. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Pastor...

Darren J. Bartha

Darren J. Bartha

Dec 5, 2005

Darren J. Bartha, 19, of Ryan, Iowa, formerly of East Windsor, New Jersey, died Monday morning, December 5, 2005, as a result of an automobile accident near Manchester. A Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 am on Monday, December 12, 2005, at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church, Ryan, Iowa, with Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 pm...

John Edward Foxen

John Edward Foxen

Dec 4, 2005

John Foxen, 68, of Earlville, died on Sunday, December 4, 2005 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa following a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am, Wednesday, December 7. 2005 at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Earlville by Rev. Herbert Tegeler. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home in Earlville where there...

Gregory Michael Mcdaniel

Gregory Michael Mcdaniel

Dec 4, 2005

Gregory Michael McDaniel, 44, of 1312 L Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, December 4, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, following a sudden illness. Memorial Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2005, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 12-2 p.m., Wednesday, December 7, 2005, at the funeral home....

Evelyn Kay Konigsmark

Evelyn Kay Konigsmark

Dec 3, 2005

Evelyn Kay Konigsmark, 64, of 2205 Cherry Lane NE, Cedar Rapids, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 3, 2005, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Hope United Church of Christ, 150 9th Ave., Hiawatha, by the Rev. Fredrich Mellberg. Burial: Lowden Cemetery, Lowden, Iowa. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at...

James N. Luse

James N. Luse

Dec 3, 2005

James N. "Jim? Luse, 75, of 2715 Third Ave., Marion, died Saturday, December 3, 2005, at his home, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2005, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Velman L. Luse and Rev. Christine Wagner-Hecht. Friends may call at the funeral home...

John D. Buckley

John D. Buckley

Dec 3, 2005

John D. Buckley, 73, of Coggon, died Saturday, December 3, 2005, at his home, following a short illness. There will be no public services per John?s request. Inurnment will be at a later date at Spring Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City. Survivors include his wife, Florence; five children, Robin Gendy of Sacremento,...

Irene S. Meyer

Irene S. Meyer

Dec 2, 2005

Irene S. Meyer, of 1282 10th St., died Friday, December 2, 2005, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church in Marion by Rev. Thomas Hedtke. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be at the Lutheran Cemetery in Lowden. Survivors...

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