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Ruth Irene Wenzel
Jan 18, 2004
Ruth Irene (Sheppard) Wenzel, 74, of 5451 Gordon Ave. NW, died Sunday, January 18, 2004, in her son?s home in Cedar Rapids, after a lengthy illness. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, January 22, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 - 7 p.m. Wednesday (Jan....
Marvin Allen Young, Sr.
Jan 18, 2004
Marvin A. Young, Sr. 64, of 2912 Oakland Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, January 18, 2004, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Laura Smith of Kenwood Park United Methodist Church. Friends may call from 4 to...
Louise Brendel
Jan 17, 2004
Louise Brendel, 79, of Central City, died Saturday, January 17, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, following a lingering illness. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Jonna Jensen. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until service time on Saturday. Inurnment: Mt. Clark Cemetery at a later date....
Albert E. Walton
Jan 16, 2004
Albert E. Walton, 72, of 840 Kerry Lane, died Friday, January 16, 2004, in his home, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. As per Al?s wishes, his body was cremated. An informal celebration of life will be held on Monday, January 19, 2004, at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Wilcox, 1111 30th St. Dr....
Shirley M. Thiesen
Jan 15, 2004
Shirley Thiesen, 69, of 873 Club Lane S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Thursday morning, January 15, 2004, in her home following a two-year battle with breast cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, by Chaplain Christine Wagner Hecht. Burial will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery at...
Harlan D. Rasmussen
Jan 15, 2004
Harlan D. Rasmussen, 76, a resident of Village Ridge in Marion, formerly of Austin, Minnesota, died Thursday, January 15, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, following a prolonged illness. A memorial service will be held in Austin, Minnesota. Survivors include his children, Peggy Guzman and husband Cliff of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Sue Landas and husband Steve of Syracuse, New York, Karen...
Sara Lynn Palumbo
Jan 14, 2004
Sara Lynn Palumbo, 26, of 2628 1st Street SW, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2004, at St. Ludmila?s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today (Friday) at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar...
Thomas A. Weber
Jan 14, 2004
Thomas A. Weber, 58, of 395 St. Olaf Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday afternoon, January 14, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of a heart condition. Services: 12:00 p.m. (noon) Saturday, January 17, 2004, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Karl Glovik. Military rites will be performed. Burial: St. John?s Cemetery, Cedar...
Anthony John Roman
Jan 13, 2004
Anthony John Roman, 84, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center following a heart attack. Memorial Service will be at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; a son Dennis of Cedar Rapids, a daughter Donna Chabot of Scotia, New York; a sister Mary Kofron; a brother Frank; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren;...
Allen "Buzz" L. Hand
Jan 12, 2004
Allen L. "Buzz? Hand, 57, of 1233 A?Hearn Drive NE, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, January 12, 2004, in Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, as a result of an automobile accident. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2004, at First Assembly of God Church, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Rick Gail. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...
Billy L. Sawyer
Jan 12, 2004
Billy L. Sawyer, 89, of Central City, died Monday, January 12, 2004, at Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City by Rev. Del Bear with Masonic services by Level Masonic Lodge No. 284 AF & AM of Central City. Friends...
Clarence P. Boyle
Jan 11, 2004
Clarence "Lefty? Boyle, 89, of 260 27th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, at home following an extended illness. Services: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2004, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tom McDermott. Friends may call from 4-9, Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at the Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial:...
Dee Fuessley
Jan 11, 2004
Dee Fuessley, 44, of the Alburnett and Central City areas, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from injuries sustained in an accident. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, January 15, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, rural Alburnett. Friends may call today from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral...
Arthur Henry Johnson
Jan 11, 2004
Arthur Johnson, 71, of Walker, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, in his daughter Sherry?s home following a short battle with cancer. Services: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 15, 2004, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, by Rev. Ivan Nienhaus. Friends may call from 5-8, Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker. Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery...
Aidan Michael Ashby-English
Jan 11, 2004
Aidan Michael Ashby-English, infant son of Amy Ashby and Joseph English, of 2551 Pleasantview Drive, Marion, was born silently into this world on Sunday, January 11, 2004, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 23, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Besides his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Michael...
Joseph Frank Jekerle
Jan 11, 2004
Joseph "Joe? Frank Jekerle, 83, of 141 33rd Street N.E., currently of Higley Mansion Care Center in Cedar Rapids, died there Sunday, January 11, 2004, following a long illness. Per Joe?s wishes there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion. Surviving are his wife, Arlene, their children, Patricia (Mark) Larson of...
Sharon Anne Reed
Jan 10, 2004
Sharon Reed, 57, of 2160 Edgewood Road NW, died Saturday, January 10, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cedar Rapids, by Rev. Tom Carver. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m., Monday, January 12, 2004, at the funeral home. Burial at a later date:...
Mary E. Morey
Jan 10, 2004
Mary E. Morey, 86, of Central City, died Saturday, January 10, 2004, in Winslow House Care Center, Marion, after a lingering illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, by the Rev. Jonna Jensen. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 - 7 p.m. today (Monday, Jan. 12.) Burial:...
Michael Paul Kearney
Jan 10, 2004
Michael Paul Kearney, 23, of 1760 Concord Drive, died Saturday, January 10, 2004, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, as a result of complications of severe head trauma. Memorial Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids by Revs. Dick Lehmann, Dennis Johnson and Kevin Jones. Friends may call Tuesday from...
Lavonne Nystrom Jones
Jan 9, 2004
LaVonne Nystrom Jones, 84, formerly of Marion, died Friday, January 9, 2004, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids, after a long illness. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2004, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, followed by private burial services at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Mike...
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