Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Danny C Cox

Danny C Cox

Sep 23, 2019

Danny C. Cox, 73, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the evening of Monday, September 23, 2019 at his home with his family by his side, while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services for Danny will be held 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at the Iowa River Church of the Brethren with Pastors...

Michael Gavagan

Michael Gavagan

Sep 22, 2019

Minutes after the Packers won their game on Sunday, September 22nd, 2019, against the Broncos, avid Packer’s fan Michael “Mike” Gavagan took his last earthly breath and rejoined family in heaven. Mike was 58 years of age and passed away with the love of his family surrounding him at the Iowa River Hospice Home.           Funeral services will be held...

Betty Mull

Betty Mull

Sep 22, 2019

Betty Mull, 55, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Accura Healthcare in Marshalltown with her family at her side. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. Memorials in Betty’s name may be directed to her family. For more information or to send a condolence...

Nancy Cooper

Nancy Cooper

Sep 22, 2019

Nancy Cooper, 65, of Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at her daughter’s home. Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of Nancy’s life will be held at Best Western Regency Inn, 3303 S Center Street in Marshalltown on October 13th at 1:00 PM. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send...

Twyla Bernice Wagaman

Twyla Bernice Wagaman

Sep 20, 2019

https://www.facebook.com/Mitchell-Family-Funeral-Home-99280714047/ Twyla Bernice Wagaman, 96, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the early morning of September 20, 2019, at Grandview Heights Care and Rehab Facility. Following Twyla’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 2:00 PM. Visitation will be one hour before at 1:00 PM at Mitchell Family Funeral Home....

James "Toad" Buchanan

James "Toad" Buchanan

Sep 19, 2019

James “Toad” Buchanan, 56, of Gilman passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his home and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home.   A Celebration of Life for James held by the family will be on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ferguson Community Center, 2887 290th St, Ferguson, IA 50078. Memorials may...

Norman R Rank

Norman R Rank

Sep 18, 2019

Norman Robert Rank, 96, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Southridge Nursing Home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services for Norman will be held on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 22, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. until...

Earl Bachel

Earl Bachel

Sep 15, 2019

Earl Bachel, 90, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home surrounded by his friends. Funeral services for Earl will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Harlan Nuss officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the start of services....

Jean "Jeanie" Schroyer

Jean "Jeanie" Schroyer

Sep 15, 2019

Jean “Jeanie” Schroyer, 74, of Laurel, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2019 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services for Jeanie will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Rev. Wendy Christianson officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00...

Jerome "Jerry"  Donohue

Jerome "Jerry" Donohue

Sep 14, 2019

Jerome C. Donohue, age 86, passed away at the Iowa Veteran’s Home on Saturday, September 14th under the care of the Veteran’s home staff and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, September 21st at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: Saint Henry  in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 with a vigil...

Clarence E. Mann

Clarence E. Mann

Sep 12, 2019

Clarence E. Mann, age 87, longtime Albion area farmer and livestock trucker, passed away with the love of his family surrounding him at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown on Thursday, September 12th.           Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 16th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in the...

Craig "Crazy" Edgar

Craig "Crazy" Edgar

Sep 10, 2019

Craig “Crazy” Edgar, 69, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services for Craig will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2019 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Richard Edgar officiating.   Public visitation will be held from 5:00 –...

Nancy Jean Gowdy-Browning

Nancy Jean Gowdy-Browning

Sep 9, 2019

Nancy Jean Gowdy Browning, 63, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on September 9, 2019 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames with her family by her side. Per Nancy’s wishes a private family visitation and graveside service will be held on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Memorials in Nancy’s name may be directed to her family for...

Beverly "Bev" Pull

Beverly "Bev" Pull

Sep 8, 2019

Beverly Pull, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away on September 8, 2019 at UnityPoint Health in Marshalltown. A memorial service will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home on Thursday, September 12th, at 10:30 a.m. where Pastor John Whitehead will officiate. She will be laid to rest in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. For condolences or questions, please visit www.mitchellfh.com...

George Godfrey

George Godfrey

Sep 7, 2019

George Godfrey,85, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on September 7, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with his family at his side. Funeral services for George will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 10 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. For more information...

Gladys Marie Shirk

Gladys Marie Shirk

Sep 7, 2019

Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Gladys M. Shirk, age 95, of Marshalltown, passed away on the night of Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Willows in Marshalltown, under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or...

Richard Wolf

Richard Wolf

Sep 5, 2019

Richard L. Wolf, 81, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2019 with his loving family by his side under the care of the Iowa River Hospice at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown.  Funeral services for Rich will be held on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Sunday,...

Sean Turnbull

Sean Turnbull

Sep 4, 2019

Sean Eric Turnbull, 49, of Marshalltown, was taken from this earth on Wednesday, September 4, 2019.   Sean was born on October 25, 1969, to Robert and Elaine (Hall) Turnbull. Sean attended school in the Marshalltown and Le Grand areas, graduating from LDF. Sean was united in marriage to Valerie Oetker in August of 1992. They had three children: Kirsten...

Forrest "Frosty" Hulin

Forrest "Frosty" Hulin

Sep 3, 2019

Forrest “Frosty” Hulin, 57 Passed away peacefully at his home in Gilbert, AZ on September 3, 2019. He was born to Charles and Dorothy Hulin in Gilman, IA on April 28, 1962. Frosty led a happy and active life filled with family, friends and football.On April 12, 1998 Frosty married Kathy from Grinnell, IA and moved their home to...

Erin Ruth Weers

Erin Ruth Weers

Sep 3, 2019

Erin Ruth Weers, 40, passed away from an automobile accident on September 3, 2019. Following Erin’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no public services through the funeral home.  The family has arranged to have a celebration of Erin’s life at Vaughn’s Pub in Marshalltown, Iowa on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 5:00 – 8:00...