Obituaries

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Donna J. Brust

Donna J. Brust

Sep 18, 2003

Donna Brust, 77, of Mayden Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, September 18, 2003, at Mercy Medical Center, of complications following surgery. Services: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 20, 2003, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Sister Mary Lechtenberg of St. Ludmila?s. Friends may greet family from 1 - 2 on Saturday at the funeral home....

Arthur J. Tina

Arthur J. Tina

Sep 17, 2003

Arthur "Bud? J. Drtina Jr., 45, of 5401 Alburnett Rd., went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 17, 2003. Services: 10 a.m. Monday, September 22, 2003, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion by Rev. John Gossman. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion where a Parish Vigil Service will...

Judith Kay Henderson

Judith Kay Henderson

Sep 17, 2003

Judith Kay Henderson, 54, of Manchester, Iowa died Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa after a long struggle with scleroderma and cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Manchester, Iowa. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Iowa. There will be a family gathering following burial...

Arnie D. Deeds

Arnie D. Deeds

Sep 16, 2003

Arnie D. Deeds, 44, of 4942 Duck Pond Rd., Central City, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, from injuries of a motorcycle accident. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Robert Pate. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Cedar...

Francis W. Stinger

Francis W. Stinger

Sep 16, 2003

Francis W. "Frank? Stinger, 97, a resident of Hallmark Care Center in Mt. Vernon, left his family, Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, from complications of surgery. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion by Rev. Del Bear. Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at...

Burnell E. Hines

Burnell E. Hines

Sep 16, 2003

Burnell E. Hines, 71, of Center Point, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, in his home, following complications of diabetes. Services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2003, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 18, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Burial:...

Lourene W. Plant

Lourene W. Plant

Sep 15, 2003

Lourene W. Plant, 86, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died Monday, September 15, 2003, in her home, at Bickford Cottage in Marion. Memorial services will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. Inurnment: Monongahela Cemetery, Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Survivors include a son, Kenneth (Jeanne) Plant of Avon,...

Delores Mae Dubois

Delores Mae Dubois

Sep 14, 2003

Delores Mae DuBois, 83, of Manchester, Iowa, formerly of Delhi, Iowa died early Sunday morning, September 14, 2003, at the Regional Medical Center, Manchester, Iowa after a sudden illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at the Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....

Ora M. Dlask

Ora M. Dlask

Sep 12, 2003

Ora M. Dlask, a resident of Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion, formerly of Center Point, died Friday, September 12, 2003, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point by Rev. Mike Ellson. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday...

Charles M. Meroshek

Charles M. Meroshek

Sep 12, 2003

Charles M. "Chuck? Meroshek, 91, a resident of Winslow House Care Center in Marion, died there Friday September 12, 2003, following a short illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 15, 2003 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion by the Rev. John Gossman. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Oak...

Bethel P. Wright-Keith

Bethel P. Wright-Keith

Sep 11, 2003

Bethel P. Wright Keith, 88, of Center Point, died Thursday, September 11, 2003, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following an extended illness. Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 15, 2003, at the First Christian Church, Center Point, by the Rev. John Caughron. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, September 21, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point....

Laurie Sue Hartley

Laurie Sue Hartley

Sep 11, 2003

Laurie S. Hartley, 45, of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, September 11, 2003, in M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, after a three year long battle with cancer. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. Bill Harnish. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, September 15, 2003, at...

Mary Patricia Frederick

Mary Patricia Frederick

Sep 10, 2003

Mary Patricia "Pat? Frederick, 72, of Springville, died Wednesday, September 10, 2003, in Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a sudden illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 12, 2003, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Springville, by the Rev. David Ambrosy. Friends may call today (Thursday) from 4 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion,...

Marian Gertrude Wheeler

Marian Gertrude Wheeler

Sep 10, 2003

Marian Gertrude "Gertie? Wheeler, 84, died Wednesday, September 10, 2003, in her son?s home near Springville, following an extended illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 15, 2003, at First Christian Church, Center Point, with Rev. John Caughron officiating. Burial: Davis Cemetery, rural Center Point. Friends may call at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, from 2 - 4...

Kenneth E. Wooldridge

Kenneth E. Wooldridge

Sep 8, 2003

Kenneth E. "Ken? Wooldridge, 80, of Manchester, Iowa, died Monday evening, September 8, 2003 at the Good Neighbor Home, Manchester, Iowa after an extended illness. A Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2003 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Manchester, Iowa. Friends may call from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service,...

Lloyd Allen Reid

Lloyd Allen Reid

Sep 8, 2003

Lloyd "Deese? Allen Reid, 54, Walker, Iowa, died Monday, September 8, 2003, in Buchanan County Health Center, Independence, Iowa, following a long illness. Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 12, 2003, at Walker United Methodist Church, by the Rev. David Siler. Friends may call from 4-8, Thursday, September 11, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Walker, Iowa. Burial: Dunkard...

Leona Barbara Holloway

Leona Barbara Holloway

Sep 7, 2003

Leona B. Holloway, 104, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Sunday, September 7, 2003, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, from complications of old age. Graveside Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 12, 2003, at Center Point Cemetery, by the Rev. Mike Ellson. Friends may call Friday, September 12, 2003, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation...

Robert P. Johnston

Robert P. Johnston

Sep 6, 2003

Robert P. Johnston, 72, of 475 5th Ave., Marion, died at Winslow House Care Center, Marion, on Saturday, September 6, 2003, following a long illness.Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion, by the Rev. John Gossman. Friends may call from 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 9) at the funeral home where...

Mary Christine Shimek

Mary Christine Shimek

Sep 5, 2003

Mary C. Shimek, 58, of Robins died Friday, September 5, 2003, in her home of cancer. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2003, at Faith Lutheran Church in Marion, by Pastor?s John Albertson and Susan Reihman. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion and one hour prior to the...

Arnold A. Von Essen

Arnold A. Von Essen

Sep 5, 2003

Arnold A.Von Essen, 85, of Marion, formerly of Oxford Junction, died Friday, September 5, 2003, in his home following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2003, at Ascension Lutheran Church, Marion, by the Rev. Linda Livingston. Friends may call from 3 - 7 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 7) at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center,...

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