Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Michael "Egg" Van Egdom

Michael "Egg" Van Egdom

Sep 17, 2026

Michael “Egg” Van Egdom, age 71 of Montour, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at his home.

Michael Leon Van Egdom was born on March 23, 1955, in Grinnell, the son of Elmer and Charlotte (Lawrence) Van Egdom. He graduated from South Tama County High School. Michael worked as a custodian at South Tama County Junior High School and more...

Leslie "Les" Fleming

Leslie "Les" Fleming

Sep 15, 2026

Obituary pending family approval.

Debra "Dee" Daniels

Debra "Dee" Daniels

Sep 15, 2026

Debra Jeanne Daniels passed away quietly early Tuesday morning September 15, 2026.

Dee was born on August 20, 1951 to Earl and Jeanne Spencer Howard. She was the first graduating class of Hoover High School in 1969, and then obtained a degree in Home Ec. specializing in Interior Design from UNI. In her professional life she was a customer service rep...

Phyllis Finders

Phyllis Finders

Sep 15, 2026



Phyllis Maxine Finders, 85 of Osage Beach, MO moved on to her forever eternal home on September 15, 2026 at Stonebridge Senior Living Home in Osage Beach, MO

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 26th, at the Ferguson Bible Church in Ferguson, Iowa. She will be laid to rest in the Timber Creek Cemetery near Ferguson. Visitation...

Craig A. Thomas

Craig A. Thomas

Sep 14, 2026

Craig A. Thomas, age 70, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown.

Craig Alan Thomas was born on December 18, 1955, in Independence, the son of Donald and Gretta (Neal) Thomas. He graduated from East Buchanan High School. Craig went on to serve his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam.

Craig enjoyed fishing,...

Sally Ann Robertson

Sally Ann Robertson

Sep 14, 2026

Sally Robertson, age 73 of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, at The Willows of Marshalltown.

Born Sally Ann Weaver on November 1, 1952, in Marshalltown, the daughter of Paul and Bonnie (Wenke) Weaver. Sally lived in Toledo until the family moved to Marshalltown in 4th grade. She graduated from Lenihan High School in 1970 and Creighton University in...

Craig Brodie

Craig Brodie

Sep 13, 2026

Craig Luther Brodie, 75, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed on September 13, 2026, in the care of Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown.

Craig was born on May 28, 1951, in Athens, Greece, and was adopted by Andrew Nathaniel and Irene Annie (Gipson) Brodie of Nevada, Iowa. He grew up farming with his parents outside of Nevada and graduated from Nevada High School....

William W. Overman

William W. Overman

Sep 12, 2026

William “Bill” Wesley Overman passed away peacefully the evening of Saturday September 12, 2026 at Accurra Healthcare in Marshalltown.

William Wesley Overman was born May 13, 1945 in State Center Iowa. He was the son of Edith (Cowan) and Ben Overman. He was one of six boys born to the family.

Bill was united in marriage to Sandra Louise Pollock on November...

Tharold D. Starck

Tharold D. Starck

Sep 12, 2026

Tharold Starck, age 75, of Garwin, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

Per Tharold’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. Memorials in Therold’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence...

Marilyn Sanderson

Marilyn Sanderson

Sep 12, 2026

Marilyn Sanderson, longtime Albion resident has passed away at age 91 on September 12, 2026 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

Per Marilyn's wishes cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held on Friday September 18, 2026, beginning at 2 pm at the First Presbyterian Church in Marshalltown. In Lieu of flowers, memorials in Marilyn's name...

Teddy Lingo

Teddy Lingo

Sep 12, 2026

Teddy Lingo, age 69, of Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, September 12th, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

A gathering to remember his life will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 17th, at the Faith Assembly of God in Marshalltown. There will be a time of remembrance at 7:00 p.m. with flag presentation honors by the...

Barbara Sue Lovig

Barbara Sue Lovig

Sep 10, 2026

Full obituary is pending. 

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. A private family graveside service will be held at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. 

Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care for Barb and her family. To leave online condolences,...

Beverly Dawn Shipley

Beverly Dawn Shipley

Sep 10, 2026

Beverly Dawn Shipley, 62, of State Center, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

Memorial services for Bev will be held on Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cornerstone Church in Ames. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15th from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. also at the church....

Tracy Joseph Bihm

Tracy Joseph Bihm

Sep 10, 2026

Tracy J. Bihm, age 86, of Laurel, Iowa formerly of Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at Accura Healthcare of Marshalltown.

Per Tracy and his family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and no formal services have been scheduled at this time. Memorials may be directed to the family for a future designation. For additional information or to send...

Philip Goodman

Philip Goodman

Sep 8, 2026

Philip Grant Goodman passed away on Tuesday September 8th, 2026 at Harmony Nursing Home of Marshalltown.

Phil was born to Larry and Helen (Callahan) Goodman on September 12th, 1941. He grew up on the family farm in Haverhill, IA with his parents and three sisters. He followed in his father’s footsteps by playing the saxophone in the band. Phil developed an...

Keith Wendt

Keith Wendt

Sep 7, 2026

Keith Edward Wendt, 70, of Ankeny, passed away at his home with his wife Robin by his side on Monday, September 7, 2026.

Per Keith’s request, no formal services will be held. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Keith and his loved ones.

Keith Wendt was born...

Doris Eddy

Doris Eddy

Sep 7, 2026

Doris Eddy passed away quietly on September 7, 2026 at the Iowa Veterans Home.

Doris Yvonne Eddy was born on November 26th, 1935 to William John and Doris May Smith Laverty. After graduating from Laurel High School in 1954, she married Clyde Vernon Eddy on August 14, 1959. She served in the mailroom at Grinnell Mutual, but primarily she and her...

Robert "Bob" D Johnson

Robert "Bob" D Johnson

Sep 7, 2026

Robert “Bob” Deane Johnson, age 93, of Union, passed away in the peace of his home on Monday, September 7th, in the town he loved.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Union Church of Christ. He will be laid to rest in the Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 11th, at the Mitchell...

Judy Wilson

Judy Wilson

Sep 6, 2026

Judy Wilson, age 85, of Marshalltown, passed away late Sunday night, September 6th, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.

Per her wishes, no formal services will be held. She will be laid to rest in the Iowa River Church of the Brethren Cemetery. For those wishing to express condolences through cards or floral gifts, please have them sent to...

Phyllis Louks

Phyllis Louks

Sep 5, 2026

In Loving Memory of Phyllis Louks

Phyllis Louks, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, cherished memories, and a family who will miss her more than words can express.

Phyllis loved her family more than anything in the world. They were the center of her life...