Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Ruth George

Ruth George

Aug 25, 2018

Ruth Janette George, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at her home.  Funeral services for Ruth will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Hope United Methodist Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 29 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown....

Anna Mae Wilson

Anna Mae Wilson

Aug 24, 2018

The generous and faithful spirit of Anna Mae Wilson, age 72, of Marshalltown, left this earthly life on the morning of Friday, August 24th, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. Alan Dietzenbach, officiating. She will...

Mary Louise Herbert-Dixon

Mary Louise Herbert-Dixon

Aug 23, 2018

Mary Louise Herbert-Dixon A burst of love and happiness named Mary Louise Goff entered the world in March of 1928 in Grinnell, Iowa. This beautiful child of God shared her gifts with her family, friends and the world until she went home to be with the Lord on August 23rd at 90 years of age. Although she was raised...

Donald "Don" Flathers

Donald "Don" Flathers

Aug 21, 2018

Donald G. Flathers, 56, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Unity Point Health in Marshalltown.  Funeral services for Don will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Free Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Friday, August 24 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. also at the church. Memorials...

Jeff David Rhiner

Jeff David Rhiner

Aug 19, 2018

Jeff Rhiner, 60, of Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018, in the comfort of his home. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 29th   2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be one hour before service from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorials may be...

Tamme Frazier

Tamme Frazier

Aug 19, 2018

Tamera (Spencer) Frazier, 53, of Des Moines (formally of Marshalltown) passed away at Home on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 when the service starts. Memorials may be directed to the family....

Thomas "Tom" Paul Miller

Thomas "Tom" Paul Miller

Aug 17, 2018

Thomas “Tom” Paul Miller, 53, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Unity Point Health Care in Marshalltown, Iowa. Public visitation for Tom will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, where his family will be present to greet friends. Staying true to Tom’s wishes...

Dale Adams

Dale Adams

Aug 17, 2018

Dale LaVerne Adams passed away at the University of Iowa on Friday August 17, 2018. Staying true to Dale’s wishes no funeral services will be held at this time. For condolences please visit www.Mitchellfh.com or call (641)-844-1234.  Dale was born on December 12, 1939 to the parents of Gailard and Elma (Johnson) Adams in Marshalltown, Iowa. He grew up...

James "Jim" Robert Proffitt

James "Jim" Robert Proffitt

Aug 14, 2018

James R. Proffitt, 53, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 in the comfort of his own home. Funeral services for “Jim” will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Sandra Thompson-Hardwick officiating.  Public visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24,...

Maureen "Judy" Halverson

Maureen "Judy" Halverson

Aug 14, 2018

Maureen Judy Halverson, 77, of Gladbrook, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at her home after a brief illness under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice with her family at her side.  Funeral services for Judy will be held on Friday, August 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Christ Lutheran Church in Gladbrook. Visitation will be on...

Gerald  Anderson

Gerald Anderson

Aug 13, 2018

Gerald Anderson (88) of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018, at State Center Nursing and Rehab, where he had been a resident since July 25 after his home was severely damaged by a tornado.  A memorial service for Gary will be held at the Central Christian Church in Marshalltown on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 10:30...

James Prior

James Prior

Aug 11, 2018

James Warren Prior, 70, of the Iowa Veterans Home passed away August 11, 2018.   Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. at the Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery on Monday, August 27, 2018. Military Honors will be provided by the combined VFW/American Legion Honor Guard. For condolences please visit: www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for James...

Dennis  B Breckenridge

Dennis B Breckenridge

Aug 11, 2018

Dennis Burton Breckenridge, 79, a Gilman resident for the past 36 years, died on August 11, 2018 at the Mercy Hospital with his family and friends beside him. He was a father to Dennis Ray, Randy, Debbie, Ryan, Joan, Jason and Paula with numerous grand and great-grandchildren…. Dennis was preceded in death by his grandparents and his parents Burt...

Donna  Moorman

Donna Moorman

Aug 9, 2018

Donna Moorman, 65, of Liscomb, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be no services at this time. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Donna and her family. Donna Maye Ayers was born on August 3, 1953,...

Lori Pieper

Lori Pieper

Aug 8, 2018

On August 8th, 2018, the Lord welcomed home Lori Josephine Pieper, a daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was born on May 2nd, 1956 in Boone, Iowa. She graduated from Marshalltown High School, Marshalltown Community College, The University of Northern Iowa where she received her degree in Library Sciences, The University of Iowa where she received a degree...

Billy Glenn Huff

Billy Glenn Huff

Aug 8, 2018

Billy Huff, 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa surrounded by his loving family.   Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at the First Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 12:00 noon...

Jose Alvarez-Vega

Jose Alvarez-Vega

Aug 7, 2018

José Alvarez-Vega, 74, de Marshalltown, Iowa fallecio el martes, 7 de agosto, 2018, en el Iowa River Hospice con su querida familia a su lado. La misa será a las 11:00 de la mañana el viernes, 10 de agosto, 2018 en la iglesia Santa Maria con el Padre Alan Dietzenbach. La visitación pública será el jueves, 9 de agosto,...

Richard  Buchanan

Richard Buchanan

Aug 7, 2018

Richard Buchanan went safely into the arms of Jesus on August 7, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home at 3:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the family. Condolences can be sent to www.Mitchellfh.com or call (641)-844-1234.Richard was born on September 10, 1939 to Ward and Kathryn...

Dietta  Fiscus

Dietta Fiscus

Aug 6, 2018

Dietta Rae Fiscus (Storjohann), 59, of Marshalltown passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on August 6, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Friday August 10, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with a public visitation held one hour prior to the services. Memorials may be directed to the family,...

Charles Henry Boyd

Charles Henry Boyd

Aug 6, 2018

Charles Henry Boyd, 94, was welcomed into the loving arms of the love of his life, his wife Lucy, on the morning of August 6, 2018. A memorial gathering will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family to be...