Andrew Zeiner

Andrew “Andy” Zeiner, 44, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospital and clinics.Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. followed by a brief memorial service at 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Stead Family Children’s Hospitals in Iowa City as Andy loved and cared for all children. For condolences or questions please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Andy and his family. Andrew Kirk Zeiner was born in Marshalltown on July 27, 1974, at Deaconess Hospital; he was the son of David and Paulette (Pirages) Zeiner. Andy attended school in the Marshalltown Community School District graduating with the class of 1992, and had attended Iowa State University. He had worked as an over the road truck driver and eventually owned and operated ZZ Transportation, LLC and had a safety record of over 2 million miles. He loved his sports cheering on the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Royal’s and the Iowa State Cyclone’s; he enjoyed roller coasters, zoo’s and the mountains, he also had a collection of nut crackers. At the top of Andy’s list was his family, especially his nieces and nephews, as they called him, Fun Uncle Andy, he was the biggest kid of all at heart. Left to cherish Andy’s memory is his fiancé, Lisa Howard of Marshalltown; father and step-mom, David (Margaret) Zeiner of Marshalltown; siblings, Matt (Renee) Zeiner of Iowa Falls, Iowa and Leslie (Jon) Nunez of Marshalltown; nieces and nephews, Hunter and Lilli Zeiner, Chris, Kaylee and Alana Nunez, Addison and Brody Harper, and his fur babies- Chloe, Kobe, Tinkerbell, Broncos and Dixie Lee. In death, Andy rejoins his mother, Paulette Zeiner, grandparents, Joseph and Ollie Pirages and Carl and Sena Zeiner, and his aunt, Nancy Davis.