Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Stanley "Stan" Kielman
Sep 20, 2020
Stanley “Stan” Kielman, age 78, of Melbourne, passed away Sunday morning, September 20, 2020 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Stan will be held on Wednesday, September 23 at 3:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Kerry Jech officiating. A visitation will take place Tuesday, September 22 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M....
Joshua "Josh" Ihde
Sep 18, 2020
Joshua “Josh” Ihde, 53, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on the morning of Friday, September 18, 2020 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa surrounded by his wife and children. A memorial visitation for Josh will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A time of sharing...
Jorge Luis Patlan Torres
Sep 18, 2020
Jorge “Jorgito” Patlan Torres, 28, of Glenwood, Iowa, was called home to be with the Lord on the morning of August 24, 2020 at the On with Life home in Glenwood, Iowa. (The date of his passing has been changed on our website to better accomodate the public regarding the date of his funeral service.) Funeral mass for Jorge...
Betty Foster
Sep 17, 2020
Betty Foster, age 93, of Madrid, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Adel Acres nursing home in Adel, IA.Funeral services for Betty will take place on Wednesday, September 23 at 12:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with Father Alan Dietzenbach officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior, beginning at 11:00...
Marcia Walker
Sep 16, 2020
Marcia Karen Walker, 81, of Marshalltown, passed away at Iowa River Hospice on September 16, 2020. Cremation rites have been accorded and a graveside memorial service will take place on Monday, September 21st, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Memorial Garden. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Marcia and her family. In lieu...
Joanne Phillips
Sep 16, 2020
Joanne Phillips, 72, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at UnityPoint Health - St Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St Francis of Assisi – St Mary Catholic Church on Tuesday, September 22 at 10:30 A.M, followed by burial at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. A visitation will take...
Jeanette Vaske
Sep 15, 2020
Jeanette Catherine Kramer Vaske (August 31, 1937 - September 15, 2020) Jeanette Catherine Kramer Vaske left this earth to be in the arms of her savior on September 15, 2020, with her family by her side. Family and friends will honor Jeanette with a visitation at St. Francis of Assisi Parish – St. Henry Catholic Church — 221 West...
Melissa Rook
Sep 11, 2020
Melissa Rook, 55, of Melbourne, passed away Friday, September 11th at the Iowa River Hospice House. To honor her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no public funeral service is planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed to her family. For further information or to send her family a condolence, please visit mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234....
Ruth Frohwein
Sep 10, 2020
The generous and loving spirit of 93 year old Ruth Frohwein, of State Center, departed this earthly life on the afternoon of Thursday, September 10th, at the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center, from medical complications unrelated to COVID-19. Private family services will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. She will be laid to rest...
Sandra Potter
Sep 10, 2020
Sandra Potter, age 71, of Marshalltown, passed away Thursday, September 10th, at the UnityPoint Health in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 14th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the services. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Born on Christmas Day of...
Rolland "Ron" Wilson
Sep 8, 2020
(November 3, 1926 – September 8, 2020)Rolland E. (Ron) Wilson, 93 of Marshalltown, IA, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Ron was born in Pleasantville, IA on November 3, 1926, to Lynn and Emily (Haworth) Wilson, and the family moved to Marshalltown in 1935. He graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1945 and served our...
David Klaas
Sep 8, 2020
David Klaas, 64 of Rhodes, passed away on his birthday in the early hours of Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home. Memorial services for Dave will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Pastor Karen requests a mask be worn if you plan to attend the service....
Jack Schultz
Sep 8, 2020
Jack A. Schultz, 61, of Albion, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away at home Tuesday night, September 8, 2020. To honor his wishes, cremation rights have been accorded and no public service is planned. Memorial contributions may be directed to his family to help with his final expenses. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care for...
Janice Kay Snyder
Sep 7, 2020
As Janice Snyder took her last breath, she prayed “Thy will be done.” Janice may not have had an easy life, but she never turned her back on God. She believed her life would truly begin after her passing. She returned home at age 83, on Monday, September 7th, 2020 at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. A special thank...
Richard Miller
Sep 7, 2020
Richard E. Miller, age 67, of Boone, passed away Monday, September 7th, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Following cremation rites, a celebration of his life will be announced by family in Boone. There will be no visitation. Memorials can be directed to his family and sent to the funeral home to be forwarded...
Maureen Moffett
Sep 7, 2020
Maureen Moffett, age 93, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, September 7th, 2020 at Grandview Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation in Marshalltown. A graveside funeral service will take place on Wednesday, September 16th at 11:00 A.M. at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Maureen and her loved ones. A memorial...
Sara Wattonville
Sep 7, 2020
Heaven gained another angel much too soon. Sara Elizabeth Wattonville, 54, of Collins, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, September 7, 2020 at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A private family burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery, Laurel. Public visitation...
Marion Borton
Sep 6, 2020
Marion Borton, 79, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Cremation rites have been accorded. Mitchell Family Funeral has been entrusted with the care of Marion and his family. For additional questions or to leave a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Born December 14, 1940 at home in...
Sue Sturtz
Sep 5, 2020
Sue Sturtz, 84, of Tama, Iowa, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on the afternoon of September 5, 2020. Per Sue’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. To leave a memory or condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or phone 641-844-1234. Care for Sue and...
Mary Watts
Sep 5, 2020
Mary Watts, age 84, of Melbourne, passed away on the evening of Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the UnityPoint Health: Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Care for Mary and her family have been entrusted to the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation. For additional questions or condolences,...

