Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

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...

Larry Swift

Larry Swift

Oct 18, 2019

Larry Swift, 78, of Gilman, Iowa passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa with family at his side following a brutal 3 ½ week battle with a sudden illness due to an abdominal blood clot. Services for Larry will be held on Friday, October 25, 2019 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at...

Roger Osgood

Roger Osgood

Oct 18, 2019

Roger Lee Osgood, 72, of Marshalltown, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.   Funeral services for Roger will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Central Christian Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held before the service; starting at 11:30 a.m. Memorials may be directed to the...

Gloria Selvog

Gloria Selvog

Oct 18, 2019

Gloria Selvog, 69, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2019 in the comfort of her own home. Following Gloria’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no public services held at this time.  Memorial contributions may be directed in Gloria’s name to her family, which will be later designated elsewhere at a...

Stephen W.  Shives

Stephen W. Shives

Oct 15, 2019

Stephen W. Shives, 74, of Marshalltown passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home. Funeral services for Stephen will be held on Monday, October 21, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Clemons United Church of Christ in Clemons. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be directed to the family...

Marilyn Jacobs

Marilyn Jacobs

Oct 15, 2019

Marilyn Jacobs, 84, of Houghton Lake, Michigan and formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away October 15, 2019 in the comfort of her home in Houghton Lake, Michigan surrounded by friends and family. Per her wishes, cremation rights have been accorded and a Celebration Of Life Service is planned at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home on Saturday, November 2, 2019...

Eugene L. Kellner Iii

Eugene L. Kellner Iii

Oct 15, 2019

Eugene L. Kellner III, 70, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home and under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Eugene is survived by his wife, Peggy. Memorial services for Eugene are currently pending and will be held down in Texas. For more information or updates, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family...

Dianne S Josten

Dianne S Josten

Oct 14, 2019

Dianne Sue Josten, age 75, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Monday, October 14th, 2019 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, IA. Cremation rites have been given and a Memorial Service is planned for 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 17th at the First Presbyterian Church in Marshalltown. Private family burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be held...