Obituaries
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Larry Wayne Maloney
Jan 11, 2025
Larry Wayne Maloney, 78, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, January 16, 2025,...
Ada Marie Olmsted
Jan 9, 2025
Ada Marie Olmsted, 95, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Central City, where a one-hour...
William "Bill" Robert Falcon
Jan 7, 2025
William Robert “Bill” Falcon, 61, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice Unit in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be held from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A prayer service will begin at 12 p.m....
Sheila Ellen Keseberg
Jan 5, 2025
Sheila Ellen Keseberg, 70, of Denver, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Denver Sunset Home in Denver, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place, and no service will be held at this time. Burial will take place at a later date at Oakwood Cemetery in Monticello, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of...
Mary Louise Benson
Jan 5, 2025
Mary Louise Benson, 90, of Marion, Iowa, formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 995 5th Avenue in Marion. Burial will follow at Oak Shade...
John G. Eadie
Jan 4, 2025
John G. Eadie, 77, of Shueyville, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Santa Rosa Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. January 17, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. January 18, 2025, at Hope Lutheran Church...
Fred G. Thompson II
Jan 4, 2025
Fred G. Thompson II, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, January 4, 2025. A visitation will be held from 4 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will take place at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the funeral home. Inurnment with full...
Annie Greiter
Jan 4, 2025
Annie Greiter, beloved wife, mom, grandma, daughter, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, holding her husband Mark’s hand. Born on January 6, 1963, to Don and Rosie Grant, Annie’s life was a beautiful symphony of kindness, dedication, and love. After graduating from Ames High, Annie continued her love of the Cyclones at Iowa State with a...
Kenton Luke Zenor
Jan 4, 2025
Kenton Luke Zenor, 65, of Robins, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, with his wife and daughters by his side. Visitation will take place from 4 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will hold a Private...
Christina R. Moore
Jan 3, 2025
Christina “Chris” Rae Moore, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at her home. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will greet friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held at...
Martin Joseph Zieser
Jan 1, 2025
Martin Joseph Zieser, 84, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025,...
Carl Gilbert Gaulke
Jan 1, 2025
Carl Gilbert Gaulke, 76, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. In agreement with his wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester. Funeral Services will be held at 11...
Diana Lee Chamberlain
Dec 30, 2024
Diana Lee Chamberlain, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Diana was born on November 3, 1949, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Earl and Zana (Harris) Chamberlain. She graduated from Washington High School and went on to obtain her associates degree from Kirkwood...
Ann Gudenkauf
Dec 29, 2024
Ann Gudenkauf, 91, of Anamosa, formerly of Ryan, was called to her heavenly home while surrounded by her family on December 29, 2024. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 2, 2025, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, January 3, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St....
Scott Edward Eiler
Dec 29, 2024
Scott Edward Eiler, 64, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at his home. The family will greet friends from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the funeral home, preceded...
Cherie Roxane McDowell
Dec 28, 2024
Cherie Roxane McDowell, 64, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed Saturday, December 28, 2024. Funeral Service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025 with the visitation to begin at 11 a.m. at Progressive Baptist Church, 1302 E 12th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803. Repass will immediately follow the service. Cherie was born August 7, 1960, in Iowa City,...
Vernona 'Sue' O'Brine
Dec 28, 2024
Vernona “Sue” (Juett) O’Brine, 87, of Lisbon, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with the Funeral Service to immediately follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial...
Carol Townsend
Dec 28, 2024
Carol Townsend, 75, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at her home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at...
Alice Virginia Rebec
Dec 27, 2024
Alice Rebec, passed away on December 27, 2024, among family and friends, at St. Luke’s Helen G. Nassif Transitional Care Center in Cedar Rapids at the age of 92. Alice Virginia Kaiser, the daughter of George and Anna Stille Kaiser, was born on February 1, 1932, near Milford, Iowa. She graduated from Okoboji Consolidated School in 1949. On May 24,...
Lavaughn Jean Stolba
Dec 27, 2024
Lavaughn Jean Stolba, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at The Vinton Lutheran Home, Vinton, Iowa. No services will be held and private burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. God’s glorious kingdom received a “lively citizen” affectionately known as “Jeanie”. Lavaughn was known for her warmth, generosity, and undeniable loving spirit she...