Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Joan Stevens

Joan Stevens

Feb 7, 2018

Joan Louise Stevens, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at her home at the Embers Retirement Community in Marshalltown.  Funeral services for Joan will be held on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held one hour prior, starting at 1:00 p.m. Memorials may...

Dorothy Jean Twedt Baum

Dorothy Jean Twedt Baum

Feb 6, 2018

Dorothy Jean Twedt Baum, 92, of Union, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Bethany Life in Story City.  Funeral services for Dorothy will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Union Community Church in Union, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send a condolence, please...

Roxanne D. Staats

Roxanne D. Staats

Feb 5, 2018

Roxanne D. Staats, 56, of Muscatine, passed away on Monday, February 5th, at Unity Point Hospital in Muscatine, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in State Center, Iowa on Monday, February 12, 2018. Visitation will be from 1:00 until service time at the Church. Memorials may be directed to the family...

Beverly Sommerlot

Beverly Sommerlot

Feb 5, 2018

Beverly Rae Sommerlot, 68, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at her home.  Memorial services for Bev will be held on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will start one hour prior at 9:30 a.m. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or...

Connor James Mccrary

Connor James Mccrary

Feb 2, 2018

Connor James McCrary, 16, of Montour, Iowa passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, during a tragic car accident. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. at the East Marshall High School on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2018, also at the school. Memorials may be directed to...

Debra  Ann Weuve

Debra Ann Weuve

Feb 2, 2018

Debra Ann Frazier Close Weuve, 57, of Marshalltown, IA passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with her family by her side.Following Debra’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no public services held at this time. A celebration of life party is being held at Tom’s Cue & Brew...

Deanna Sue Harrington

Deanna Sue Harrington

Jan 31, 2018

Deanna “Sue” Harrington, 68, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with her loving family by her side.Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February, 3, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until service time at 10:00 a.m....

Dorothy  A. Sutherland

Dorothy A. Sutherland

Jan 31, 2018

Dorothy A. Sutherland, 84, of Albion, Iowa, passed away on the evening of Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Dorothy will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating.  Public visitation will be...

Lavon Vokoun

Lavon Vokoun

Jan 28, 2018

LaVon Vokoun, 92, of Premier Estates in Toledo passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018, with her loving family by her side.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until service time at 10:30 a.m. also at the...

Rev. J L. Garmon

Rev. J L. Garmon

Jan 28, 2018

Rev. J.L. Jerry Garmon, 82, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Accura (Hawkeye) Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at The First Church of the Nazarene in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be directed...

Robert Bell

Robert Bell

Jan 27, 2018

Robert “Bob” L. Bell, 86, of Marshalltown, passed away on January 27, 2018 at State Center Specialty Care with his loving family by his side. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 2, 2018 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at...

Jacquelyn Weitzell

Jacquelyn Weitzell

Jan 23, 2018

Jacquelyn Faye Weitzell, 86, of Le Grand, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.  Memorial services for Jackie will be held on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Le Grand Friends Church with visitation starting at 1:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Le Grand Friends Church or Le...

Richard Meisel

Richard Meisel

Jan 23, 2018

Richard Meisel, 70, of Marshalltown, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 23, at Unity Point Health in Marshalltown.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest with full military honors by the Combined VFW/ American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the...

James Stratton Chaplik

James Stratton Chaplik

Jan 23, 2018

James Chaplik, 68, of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on January 23, 2018.Graveside services will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska at the same time of his brother’s graveside service that passed away 5 days earlier. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for...

Scott Speas

Scott Speas

Jan 20, 2018

Scott Speas, 40, of Marshalltown, Iowa, died on the evening of Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the comfort of his own home.  Public visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home.  No funeral services will be held following the visitation.   Memorial contributions may be directed in Scott’s name...

Collene  Kaye Anksorus

Collene Kaye Anksorus

Jan 20, 2018

Collene Anksorus, 84, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018, with family gathered around her. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Marshalltown Church of the Nazarene. A public visitation will be held on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 4-6:00 p.m.   Collene was born on...

Carol  Ann  Pierson

Carol Ann Pierson

Jan 19, 2018

Carol Ann Pierson, 76, passed away on January 19, 2018 at the Landmark Hospital in Columbia, MO surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. A public visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until service time. Memorials may be directed to the family to be used at a...

Gary  Lee Gratopp

Gary Lee Gratopp

Jan 18, 2018

Gary Lee Gratopp, 75, passed away on January 18, 2018 at Unity Point Health Care in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Scott Lothe of the Laurel United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on...

Joy Martens

Joy Martens

Jan 18, 2018

Joy Martens, 95, passed away early on the morning of Thursday, January 18th, 2018, with family at her side. Her death came peacefully at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.           A celebration of her life will be held at the Hope United Methodist Church at Havelock, Iowa, on a date to be announced. She will be laid to...

Melba Dale Simmons

Melba Dale Simmons

Jan 16, 2018

Melba D. Simmons, 89, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services for Melba will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Rev. Dan Vellinga officiating.  Public visitation will be held one hour prior to services.  Melba...