Obituaries

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Helen E. Bryant

Helen E. Bryant

Jul 6, 2004

Helen E. Bryant, 97, of 1010 Bridget Ct. SE, died Tuesday, July 06, 2004, at Winslow House Care Center, following a brief illness. Services: 12 noon Sunday, July 11, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center by Rev. Traverse Harrison. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Graveside Committal: 3 p.m. Sunday at...

Gerald Leroy Manson

Gerald Leroy Manson

Jul 6, 2004

Gerald L. Manson, 69, of Manchester, Iowa, died early Tuesday morning, July 6, 2004, at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, after a short illness. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 9 at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester by Rev. Roger Henry. Friends may call from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and one hour...

Madge Mary Rudy

Madge Mary Rudy

Jul 6, 2004

Madge Mary Rudy, 88, of Manchester, Iowa died Tuesday evening, July 6, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester after a sudden illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 10 at the Manchester United Methodist Church by Rev. Roger Henry. Friends may call from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home...

Arnold Lavern Swalley

Arnold Lavern Swalley

Jul 4, 2004

Arnold L. Swalley, 73, of 2724 28th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, July 4, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following heart failure. Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tom Pietz of the First Lutheran Church. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday,...

Mary Betty Wilkinson Glover

Mary Betty Wilkinson Glover

Jul 3, 2004

Mary Betty Wilkinson Glover, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, July 3, 2004, in her home. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 8, 2004, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Steve Rosonke. Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include a son, Fred Glover of California; a daughter, Karenjeanne...

Genevieve Ruth Pidima

Genevieve Ruth Pidima

Jul 3, 2004

Genevieve Ruth (Van Scoyoc) Pidima, 88, of 481 Ida Drive in Marion, formerly of Victor, died Saturday, July 3, 2004, at her home, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Rev. Dan Kolander. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in...

Mary Ann Mensen

Mary Ann Mensen

Jul 2, 2004

Mary Ann "Mayme? Mensen, 79, of Manchester died Friday night, July 2, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a short illness. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 6 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester by Rev. Dennis Miller. Friends may call from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Monday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral...

Leroy Parson

Leroy Parson

Jul 2, 2004

Leroy "Sam? Parson, 66, of 4433 Spoonbill Ct., died Friday, July 2, 2004, at his home, of cancer. Memorial Services:6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marionby Earl Soviak. Survivors include his wife, Winnie of Marion; two daughters, Sherri L. Parson of Cedar Rapids and Terri L. Betzer and husband Jonn of Central...

Mark A. Oberbreckling

Mark A. Oberbreckling

Jul 2, 2004

Marcus A. Oberbreckling, 56, of Lamont died Friday morning, July 2, 2004 in his home following a short illness. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 5 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Lamont by Rev. Jack Paisley. Friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...

Jack J. Cook

Jack J. Cook

Jul 2, 2004

Jack Cook, 76, 3639 12th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Friday, July 2, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. William Harnish. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 5, 2004, at the funeral...

James Swan Mcpartland

James Swan Mcpartland

Jul 1, 2004

James Swan McPartland, 83, of 2275 Northview Drive, died Thursday, July 1, 2004, in University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 5, 2004, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, by the Rev. John Gossman. Burial: Mt Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with military rites by American Legion Marion Post...

Margaret L. Walker

Margaret L. Walker

Jun 30, 2004

Margaret L. Walker, 86, a longtime resident of Marion, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 2, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Howard Chapman. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 7 p.m. today (Thursday.) Burial:...

June P. Poohl

June P. Poohl

Jun 29, 2004

June P. Poohl, 65, of 412 5th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 3, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service by Rev. Mike Andrews. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Friday, July 2, 2004, at the funeral home. Burial:...

Leland C. Fleming

Leland C. Fleming

Jun 27, 2004

Leland C. Fleming, 79, a resident of Linn Manor Care Center, Marion, died there Sunday, June 27, 2004, after a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Michael Kleeberger. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 8 p.m. today (Tuesday.) Burial: Cedar Memorial Park...

Michael D. Johnson

Michael D. Johnson

Jun 27, 2004

Michael D. Johnson, 46, of 1515 Richmond Road NE, Cedar Rapids, left this earth to join the Lord on Sunday, June 27, 2004, at home after suffering a lengthy illness. Graveside Services: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, by Mike Pedersen of New Beginnings Church. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids....

Richard D. Comley

Richard D. Comley

Jun 27, 2004

Richard D. Comley, 83, a resident of Winslow House Care Center, died Sunday, June 27, 2004, at the care center, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Tom Schaeffer. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in...

Diane  Hall Sawin Baack

Diane Hall Sawin Baack

Jun 23, 2004

Diane Hall Sawin Baack, 60, of 1205 8th St., died Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at her home, following a brief illness. A private graveside service will be held. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her husband, Dennis; and her son, Donald Matthew Sawin of Marion. She was preceded in death by her parents; a...

Irma I. Schweitzer

Irma I. Schweitzer

Jun 22, 2004

Irma I. Schweitzer, 81, a resident of Mercy Hallmar, died Tuesday, June 22, 2004, at the care center, following a long illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2004, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Joe Polzin. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 26, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

David Nelson Mcshane

David Nelson Mcshane

Jun 22, 2004

David Nelson McShane, 58, of 4154 George Way, died Tuesday, June 22, 2004, at his home, following a lingering illness. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Monica Carpenter. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Friday....

Pauline B. Strom

Pauline B. Strom

Jun 20, 2004

Pauline B. Strom, 94, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center, died Sunday, June 20, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a brief illness. Memorial Graveside Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2004, at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Adelson of Cedar Rapids;...