Obituaries

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Mildred 'Millie' Henry

Mildred 'Millie' Henry

Dec 5, 2021

Mildred “Millie” Henry, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, December 5, 2021. A funeral service will take place at 3. p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Victorious Life Church, 1155 Grande Avenue, Marion, Iowa 52302, with a visitation one hour prior. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family. Millie was born May...

Richard Lee Dircks

Richard Lee Dircks

Dec 2, 2021

Richard “Dick” Lee Dircks, 77, of Marion, Iowa, died Thursday, December 2, 2021, at home with his wife and daughter by his side. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 10, 2021,...

Betty Ann Fannon

Betty Ann Fannon

Dec 1, 2021

Betty Ann Fannon, 94, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Winslow House, Marion, Iowa. Visitation: 1 – 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will immediately follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Betty was born January 10, 1927,...

Gary Lee Strand

Gary Lee Strand

Dec 1, 2021

Gary Lee Strand, 73, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on December 1, 2021. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service will follow, starting at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Gary was born October 29, 1948, the son of Carlton...

Virginia 'Ginny' Carol Cronbaugh

Virginia 'Ginny' Carol Cronbaugh

Dec 1, 2021

Virginia “Ginny” Carol Cronbaugh, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at The Meth-Wick Community. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood in Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home...

George Haronitis

George Haronitis

Nov 30, 2021

George Haronitis, 91, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home. Visitation: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, with Trisagion Service to begin at 7 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Cedar Rapids....

Larry Berandt

Larry Berandt

Nov 30, 2021

Larry Joseph Berandt, 56, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, with a funeral service starting at 6 p.m. Larry was born on March 5, 1965, the son of Leon and...

Jerry Lee Rabik

Jerry Lee Rabik

Nov 30, 2021

Jerry Lee Rabik, 72, of Shellsburg, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully after a courageous 16-year battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa, with his wife and children by his side. A visitation will be held from 1 – 3 p.m. on Sunday,...

Larry Lee Balvin

Larry Lee Balvin

Nov 29, 2021

Larry Lee Balvin, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, November 29, 2021, at his home. A Celebration of Life will take place from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. Larry was born October 6, 1948, in Iowa, the son of Benjamin and Delores (Wiltgen) Balvin. After...

Carol A. (Dudley-O'Brien) Johnson

Carol A. (Dudley-O'Brien) Johnson

Nov 29, 2021

Carol A. (Dudley-O’Brien) Johnson was born Friday, September 13, 1946, to Quentin C. and Mary I. (Lynde) Dudley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the oldest daughter of six children. Her first home was in Walker, Iowa, then to the student housing Quonsets at Coe College, then to Hiawatha. She attended several different schools in the Cedar Rapids area, graduating from Jefferson...

William "Bill" John Grundy Jr.

William "Bill" John Grundy Jr.

Nov 29, 2021

William “Bill” John Grundy, Jr., 90, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29, 2021. Family will greet friends and family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic...

Orville Soden

Orville Soden

Nov 29, 2021

Orville Soden, 75, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Grace Baptist Church located at 1461 East Post Road in Marion. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the...

Jack Barker

Jack Barker

Nov 28, 2021

Jack Barker, 83, after a long journey died peacefully on Sunday, November 28, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at the funeral home. Face masks are...

Gary Lee Sweet

Gary Lee Sweet

Nov 28, 2021

Gary Lee Sweet, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died on Sunday, November 28, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral & Cremation Service, 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404. Gary was born on October 26, 1946, in Kissimmee, Florida, the son of James & Lennie (Hiatt) Sweet....

Joanne K. (Pierce) Parizek

Joanne K. (Pierce) Parizek

Nov 27, 2021

Joanne K. (Pierce) Parizek, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, November 27, 2021. Per Joanne’s wishes, there will be private family services with no visitation. Joanne was a long-time member of the Cedar Hills Community Church. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids is handling the arrangements. Private Entombment: Linwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Cedar Rapids. Joanne is survived by...

Marlene Janette Scadden

Marlene Janette Scadden

Nov 26, 2021

Marlene Janette Scadden, 76, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. The family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Marion Methodist Church located at 5050 REC Drive, Marion, Iowa. Graveside services will be held at a later date at...

Brian John Barkdoll

Brian John Barkdoll

Nov 26, 2021

Brian John Barkdoll, 37, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Family will greet friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 3,...

Jason Glen Trout

Jason Glen Trout

Nov 25, 2021

Jason Glen Trout, 43, of Decorah, Iowa, formerly of Center Point, Iowa, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his home. A visitation will be held from 2 – 4 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Center Point. A memorial service will follow at 4 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. A...

Lewis Griess

Lewis Griess

Nov 25, 2021

Lewis Griess, 73, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 25, 2021. Services will be held at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family.

Susan "Sue" Rae Rompot

Susan "Sue" Rae Rompot

Nov 25, 2021

Susan “Sue” Rae Rompot, 65, of Marion, Iowa, courageously lost her battle with heart failure and liver cancer at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021, at New Covenant Bible Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A funeral service will...

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