Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Robert "Bud" Chandler

Robert "Bud" Chandler

Oct 3, 2018

Robert “Bud” Chandler, 85, of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.  Private family services are currently pending for Bud. 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 Bud and his family. In lieu of flowers, suggested...

Andrew Zeiner

Andrew Zeiner

Oct 2, 2018

Andrew “Andy” Zeiner, 44, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospital and clinics.Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. followed by a brief memorial service at 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Dorothy Porter

Dorothy Porter

Oct 1, 2018

Dorothy Porter, 83, of Marshalltown, made her way out of this life and joined her husband in Heaven on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services for Dorothy will be held on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at First Friends Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will start one hour prior starting...

Richard  Warnell

Richard Warnell

Sep 30, 2018

Richard “Dick” James Warnell, 74, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines with his entire family by his side. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, starting at 1:00 p.m. and lasting until 3:00 p.m. During that time, the family has requested friends...

Kenneth  Callen

Kenneth Callen

Sep 29, 2018

Kenneth E. Callen passed on September 29th, 2018, at Marshalltown Hospice after suffering a stroke on September 23rd.  Ken was born October 23rd, 1949, in Marshalltown, the only child of Clyde and Hellen Callen. He graduated from MHS Class of 1967. Ken was a bowler, part of the original Crew Lane Kids. Ken attended MCC and was drafted into...

Dorene  Hinmon

Dorene Hinmon

Sep 28, 2018

Dorene Kay (Detrich) Hinmon passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Staying true to Dorene’s wishes no funeral services will be held at this time. For condolences please feel free to contact www.Mitchellfh.com or call (641)-844-1234. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Dorene and her family.  Dorene was brought into...

Sharon  Rae Klosterman

Sharon Rae Klosterman

Sep 27, 2018

Sharon Rae (Dannen) Klosterman, 76, of Eldora passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Staying true to her wishes no funeral services will be held at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to be used at a later date once a fund has been established. The Mitchell Family...

Mary Lou Erikson

Mary Lou Erikson

Sep 26, 2018

Mary Lou Erikson, 82, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formally of Gilman, Iowa passed away on the early morning of Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Unity Point Health Marshalltown. Funeral services for Mary Lou will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home.  Public visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until services begin...

Delores Roberts

Delores Roberts

Sep 23, 2018

Delores E. Roberts, age 81, of Ramsey Village in Des Moines, departed this earthly life on the evening of Sunday, September 23, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the services. Memorials may be directed to the...

Edwina Marshall

Edwina Marshall

Sep 22, 2018

Edwina M. Marshall, 56, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018, in the comfort of her own home. Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no public services held with the funeral home at this time. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family. For further information or to send a...

Wanda Idella Severidt

Wanda Idella Severidt

Sep 19, 2018

Wanda Severidt, 98, of Glenwood Place, formerly of the Green Mountain area, passed away on September 19, 2018, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 24, 2018, at the Green Mountain United Church of Christ in Green Mountain. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at...

Daniel M Schmitt

Daniel M Schmitt

Sep 18, 2018

Daniel Matthew Schmitt was born on February 23, 1930 in Tipton, Kansas to Mathias and Leona (Beck) Schmitt. He grew up and attended school in Tipton, graduating from Tipton High School in 1948. After his graduation, Dan moved to Ames and attended school at Iowa State University, studying Agriculture. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force and...

Kevin  Lageschulte

Kevin Lageschulte

Sep 16, 2018

Kevin Lageschulte, 63, passed away September 16, 2018 of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pancreatic cancer, in the comfort of his home with his wife and family at his side.  He was born on June 24, 1955 in Waverly, Iowa to Paul and Betty (Baskins) Lageschulte. He graduated from Waverly High School, participating in Track and Field, Cross Country and...

Ruejean A. Hill

Ruejean A. Hill

Sep 15, 2018

RueJean A. Hill, age 94, longtime Gilman area resident, passed away early in the morning hours of Saturday, September 15th, at the Solon Nursing Care Center in Solon.           Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 19th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be from noon until the service time. For condolences, please...

Violet  Elaine Waterman

Violet Elaine Waterman

Sep 15, 2018

Violet Elaine Waterman, 82, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with her loving family by her side. Memorial services for “Elaine” will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jacob Rahrig officiating.  Public visitation will be...

Marvin  Duane Borton

Marvin Duane Borton

Sep 15, 2018

Marvin Duane Borton left us to be reunited with his mother and other loved ones in heaven on September 15, 2018 at 12:50 a.m. Per Marv’s request there will be no funeral or visitation but a celebration of life at Vaughn’s Pub will be held on September 20 at 4:00 p.m. 22North 1st Ave. Marv was born on October...

Donald "Don" Spence

Donald "Don" Spence

Sep 13, 2018

Donald “Don” David Spence, 84, of Haverhill, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Thursday, September 13, 2018, in the comfort of his own home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 22 at the Immaculate Conception Oratory in Haverhill with Fr. Alan Dietzenbach officiating. Don will be laid to rest in...

Max E Holubar

Max E Holubar

Sep 13, 2018

Max Eugene (Gene) Holubar, 93, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare. A funeral service will be held on September 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with a burial at Rose Hill Memorial Garden. For condolences please visit www.Mitchellfh.com or call (641)-844-1234. Gene was born on January 7,...

Jerrell "Jerry" Willems

Jerrell "Jerry" Willems

Sep 12, 2018

After a long illness Jerrell (Jerry) Willems, went to his heavenly home on the morning of Sept 12, 2018, surrounded by his daughters at Iowa River Hospice. Memorial services for Jerry will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Alex Post officiating.  Public visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m....

Robert Wilkens

Robert Wilkens

Sep 12, 2018

Robert John Wilkens, 87, formely of Gilman, passed away on September 12, 2018 at Grandview Heights Nursing and Rehab Center. A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 18, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to the Iowa River Hospice House...