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Gordon F. Newton

Gordon F. Newton

Apr 2, 2004

Gordon F. Newton, 86, of 345 Marion Blvd., Marion, Iowa, died Friday, April 2, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, after a short illness. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until service time on Tuesday....

Ann E. Sharf

Ann E. Sharf

Apr 1, 2004

Ann E. Sharf, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following complications of cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 5, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. John Albertson of Faith Lutheran Church. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 4, 2004, and...

Richard A. Foreman

Richard A. Foreman

Mar 30, 2004

Richard A. Foreman, 75, of 104 2nd Avenue, Hiawatha, died Friday, April 30, 2004, at home following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m., Monday, May 3, 2004, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his...

Helen M. (Aileen) Cole

Helen M. (Aileen) Cole

Mar 29, 2004

Helen Marie (Aileen) Cole, 84, of 2324 Victoria Dr. SW, died Monday, March 29, 2004, in her home, following a short illness. Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 2, 2004, at St. Ludmilas Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...

Ann M. Walter

Ann M. Walter

Mar 28, 2004

Ann M. Walter, 97, a resident of Colonial Manor in Amana, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, following a short illness. Services: Noon, Thursday, April 1, 2004, at St. Ludmilas Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home &...

Marie June (Mccann) Wright

Marie June (Mccann) Wright

Mar 28, 2004

Marie June (McCann) Wright, 83, of Central City, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, at the Hiawatha Care Center after a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at United Church of Christ, Central City, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Burial: Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, from...

Alvin Alfred Russ

Alvin Alfred Russ

Mar 27, 2004

Alvin "Al? Russ, 62, of Delhi, Iowa, died Saturday, March 27, 2004 in Cedar Rapids, after a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 31 at St. John?s Catholic Church in Delhi, with Rev. John R. Kremer officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...

Clarence (Cj) Mcenany

Clarence (Cj) Mcenany

Mar 25, 2004

Clarence (CJ) McEnany, 74, of Holiday Island, Arkansas, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, March 25, 2004, in his home, following a short illness. Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2004, at St. Matthew?s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Neil Manternach. Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Private Burial:...

Merle Dean Manson

Merle Dean Manson

Mar 25, 2004

Merle "Dean? Manson, 75, of Manchester, Iowa died of lung cancer on Thursday evening, March 25, 2004, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2004 at First Lutheran Church in Manchester, with Rev. Jean Rabary officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch...

Marvin Maynard Ham

Marvin Maynard Ham

Mar 25, 2004

Marvin M. Ham, 84, formerly of Earlville, Iowa, died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at the Penn Center, Delhi of cancer. Inurnment will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 3 at Fairview Cemetery in Earlville with military rites by Earlville American Legion Post #436. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Earlville is in charge of arrangements. Marvin was born...

Jane G. Cooper

Jane G. Cooper

Mar 24, 2004

Jane G. Briggs Cooper, 89, a resident of Living Center West, formerly of Marion, died Wednesday, March 24, 2004, following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 26, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by Chaplain Steve Hindman. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include two nieces, Charlene Briggs and Rebecca Briggs-Sauer; two great-nephews, Joshua and Caleb; and...

Vera J. Piispanen

Vera J. Piispanen

Mar 22, 2004

Vera J. Piispanen, 86, of 815 Owen Street N.W., died Monday, March 22, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 26, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Jonathon Offt of Trinity Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday...

Elden Elsworth Clendennen

Elden Elsworth Clendennen

Mar 22, 2004

Elden E. Clendennen, 75, formerly of Manchester, died on March 22, 2004 at the VA Medical Center in Tomah, Wisconsin following a short illness. Inurnment with military rites will be at Oakland Cemetery in Manchester at a later date. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester is in charge of arrangements. Elden Elsworth Clendennen was born the son of...

Charles Max Strothman

Charles Max Strothman

Mar 22, 2004

Charles "Max? Strothman, 72, of 4660 Fairways Court in Marion, Iowa, died Monday, March 22, 2004, at Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, Arizona. Services: 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 26, 2004 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion, Iowa by Deacon LaVerne Flagel. Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. until service time on Friday at the funeral home....

Kenneth George Boge

Kenneth George Boge

Mar 22, 2004

Kenneth G. Boge, 64, of Manchester, died Monday, March 22, 2004 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a long illness. Funeral Mass will be at 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 25, 2004 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester with Rev. Richard G. Gaul and Rev. Msgr. Ralph Simington co-concelebrating. Friends may call from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m....

Donald L. Byrn

Donald L. Byrn

Mar 22, 2004

Donald Byrn, 62, of 1319 C Street S.W., died Monday, March 22, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, following a short illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. Survivors include three sisters, Christine Snow of Ryan, Mary Kirk of Marion and Fern Zahart of Newhall; and...

Lena Serbousek

Lena Serbousek

Mar 20, 2004

Lena Serbousek, 92, a resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids and formerly of Center Point, died Saturday evening, March 20, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial: Center Point Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday...

Lester Leroy Michel

Lester Leroy Michel

Mar 20, 2004

Lester LeRoy Michel, 93, formerly of Marion and Central City, died Saturday, March 20, 2004, in Community General Hospital in Sterling, Illinois, after a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 - 8 p.m. today (Monday.)...

Robert F. Holecek

Robert F. Holecek

Mar 19, 2004

Robert F. Holecek, 74, of 1255 8th St., Marion, died Friday, March 19, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after a long illness. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, March 25, 2004, at Faith Lutheran Church, Marion, by the Rev. John Albertson and Rev. Susan Reihman. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday (March 24) at Murdoch Funeral Home...

James H. Ewing

James H. Ewing

Mar 18, 2004

James H. Ewing, 82, a resident of Hiawatha Care Center, died Thursday, March 18, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, following a long illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 22, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Brian Milford. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar...

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