Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Katherine Lorene Hart

Katherine Lorene Hart

Nov 8, 2019

Katherine “Lorene” Hart, age 80, of Pleasantville, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at the home of her daughter near Laurel, Iowa, on the morning of Friday, November 8th.           A celebration of Life service under the direction of her family will be held at a later date. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Memorials...

Baby Ella Teresa Nino

Baby Ella Teresa Nino

Nov 7, 2019

Baby girl Ella Nino, 6 months, of Marshalltown, Iowa, became a saint on Thursday, November 7, 2019 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family and friends. Services for baby Ella will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish - St. Henry Catholic Church. A visitation for...

Maria Avalos

Maria Avalos

Nov 5, 2019

Maria Avalos, 95 of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.   A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 11, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi- Saint Mary Catholic Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 10 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Dona Mae Wills

Dona Mae Wills

Nov 4, 2019

Dona Wills, 90, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with her family at her side. Private family services will be held for Dona at a later date. Memorials in Dona’s name may be directed to her family for a later designation. For more information or to send a condolence...

Betty Mcwilliams

Betty Mcwilliams

Nov 4, 2019

Betty McWilliams, 92, of Merriam Woods, Missouri and formerly of Marshalltown  passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at her home in Merriam Woods. A public visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday, November 11, 2019 from 5-7 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Graveside services will take place on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 10:30...

Angela Linder

Angela Linder

Nov 3, 2019

Angela Kay Linder, 51, of Reinbeck, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo. Cremation rites have been performed and the family will hold a service in her honor at a later time. 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...

Trent Davis

Trent Davis

Nov 3, 2019

Trent Davis, age 52, of Marshalltown, a man who knew no strangers (and also loved to share a beer with each and every one of those people!) passed from this life on Sunday, November 3rd, in the peace of his home in Marshalltown.           Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Church, 3111 South 6th Street,...

Gladys Marie Walton

Gladys Marie Walton

Nov 1, 2019

Gladys Walton, age 99, of Marshalltown, passed away on Friday night, November 1st, at the Grandview Heights in Marshalltown.           Memorial services to celebrate her life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 7th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Private interment will be in the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the services. For condolences, please...

Russel Leroy Balmer

Russel Leroy Balmer

Nov 1, 2019

The smile and fun-loving spirit of Russel Balmer, age 85, of Green Mountain, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, November 1st, at UnityPoint Health in Marshalltown.           Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 5th, at the Green Mountain United Church of Christ with Dr. Kim Wilson officiating. He will be laid to rest in...

Richard Reed

Richard Reed

Oct 31, 2019

Richard Alan Reed, 83, of Laurel, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown with his family by his side. Funeral services for Richard will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Monday, November 4 from 5:00 p.m....

Manuel Rangel

Manuel Rangel

Oct 27, 2019

Manuel Rangel, 20, of Tama, Iowa passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Unity Point Health in Marshalltown. Services for Manuel will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 10:30 a.m at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A visitation will be held for family and friends on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. For more information...

Howard  Lindaman

Howard Lindaman

Oct 27, 2019

Howard Lindaman, 72, of Marshalltown, Iowa entered into eternal life surrounded by his loving wife and family on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home.  A memorial service for Howard will be held on Friday, November 1, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Journey Church in Marshalltown with Pastor Jacob Rahrig officiating. A public visitation for Howard...

Bonnie Daniel

Bonnie Daniel

Oct 27, 2019

Bonnie Daniel, 74, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at Accura Healthcare of Marshalltown on Sunday, October 27, 2019 with her loving family at her side. At this time cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. The family will hold a celebration of life for Bonnie at a later time under the direction...

Michael  Robinson

Michael Robinson

Oct 26, 2019

Michael Robinson of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at Unity Point Marshalltown on Saturday, October 26, 2019. At this time cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned. 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 Michael and his family. Left to honor and...

Howard "Bill" Ernst

Howard "Bill" Ernst

Oct 25, 2019

Howard “Bill” Ernst, 78, of Marshalltown passed away on October 25, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife and family at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. The celebration of Life for Bill will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home beginning at 3:00 P.M. The visitation for family and friends will be...

Helen Guthrie

Helen Guthrie

Oct 23, 2019

Helen Marie Guthrie, 90, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Park Centre in Newton, Iowa. Per Helen’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and the family will be holding a memorial service for her at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Texoma Southern Baptist Church, located at 4501 Shay Rd, Kingston,...

Arlene Cripps

Arlene Cripps

Oct 22, 2019

Arlene B. “Taco Lady” Cripps, 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa, joined her heavenly father on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Funeral services for Arlene will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Central Christian Church with Pastor Loren Strait officiating.  Public visitation will be held one hour prior to services.  Memorial contributions may be directed in Arlene’s...

Charles "Chuck" R.  Stanfield

Charles "Chuck" R. Stanfield

Oct 22, 2019

Charles “Chuck” R. Stanfield, 78, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Unity Point Hospital in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Chuck will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2019 at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Alex Post officiating.  Public Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, October...

Elizabeth Siemers

Elizabeth Siemers

Oct 21, 2019

Elizabeth (Liz) Siemers, 85, of Round Rock, TX, and formerly from Marshalltown, IA passed away on October 21, 2019 in Round Rock, TX.  Liz was born on February 28, 1934 in Ames, IA; she was the daughter of Osmond and Sarah (Larson) Toresdahl.  She married Henry Siemers III on December 8, 1951 in Ames, Iowa. She graduated with a...

Richard Pille

Richard Pille

Oct 20, 2019

Richard Pille of Overland Park, KS died peacefully at the Olathe Hospice House on October 20, 2019.  Survivors include daughters: Diane Dillane of Overland Park, KS, Deb (Glenn) Plummer of Rancho Santa Fe, CA, Denise (Howard) Schwartz of Solana Beach, CA, Dawn (Brook) Rosenberg of Des Moines, IA; son, David (Nancy) Pille of Marshalltown, IA; 12 grandchildren and 7...