Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Larry Kerr

Larry Kerr

Feb 14, 2025

Larry Deane Kerr, 78, of Marshalltown, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025 at his home.

Funeral services for Larry will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at the Iowa River Church of the Brethren in Marshalltown. Visitation for Larry will be on Monday, February 17, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until...

Lois  M.  Groth

Lois M. Groth

Feb 13, 2025

Lois Groth, 82, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Iowa River Hospice Marshalltown Iowa.

Family and friends will be celebrating her life with visitation at Journey Church in Marshalltown, Iowa on Friday, February 21 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. On Saturday, February 22 funeral services will be at Journey Church...

J. Robert Palmer

J. Robert Palmer

Feb 12, 2025

J. Robert Palmer, 80, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Harmony Care Center.

A memorial service for Bob will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234....

Charles “Chuck” Sloat

Charles “Chuck” Sloat

Feb 10, 2025

Charles “Chuck” Sloat, age 92, of Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, February 10th, at the Iowa River Hospice Home with his family at his side. The family will always be grateful for the love and compassionate care Chuck received from the Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames and the Iowa River Hospice.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 14th,...

Tina Jo Luther

Tina Jo Luther

Feb 10, 2025

Tina Jo Luther, age 58 formerly of Marshalltown passed away on February 10, 2025 at the Buchanan County Medical Center in Independence, Iowa.

Services for Tina will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 beginning at 1:30 P.M. at the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Marshalltown. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February...

Marjorie Goodman

Marjorie Goodman

Feb 9, 2025

Marjorie Gene Rohenkohl Goodman, age 82, of State Center passed away on February 9, 2025, at Rolling Green Village in Nevada, Iowa.

She was born to Emerson “Bones” Rohenkohl and Inez Lenz Rohenkohl in Dexter, Iowa, on July 12, 1942. She was a member of the Saint Mary’s Catholic High School Class of 1960 in...

Kenneth "Ken" Sires

Kenneth "Ken" Sires

Feb 8, 2025

Kenneth Sires, 74, of Melbourne, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 in his home, surrounded by family.

Per the wishes of Kenneth and his family, cremation rites have been accorded under the care of Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A private family celebration of life will be held in honor. For questions or condolences, please...

Tyrone Eatmon

Tyrone Eatmon

Feb 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Tyrone Lamont Eatmon**

Tyrone Lamont Eatmon, born on September 28, 1991, in Durham, North Carolina, passed away on February 8, 2025, in Iowa City Iowa after a short-term illness.

Tyrone is survived by his loving parents, siblings, and many nieces and nephews., his cherished daughter Za'Kariahh ,...

Roger  L.  Dutton

Roger L. Dutton

Feb 8, 2025

Roger Lee Dutton, 65 of Clemons, IA, passed away on February 8, 2025, at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA.

Roger was born on June 22, 1959, to Wendell “Bud” and Esther (Krough) Dutton in Marshalltown, IA. After graduating from West Marshall, class of 1978, Roger worked as a tradesman...

Marian Gerdes

Marian Gerdes

Feb 8, 2025

Marian Gerdes, age 79, of Marshalltown, Iowa, joined her husband in Heaven on the evening of February 8, 2025 at the Iowa Veteran’s Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

Memorial services for Marian will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025 beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the First Congregational Church in Marshalltown. A visitation for family and...

Bob Schwalbach

Bob Schwalbach

Feb 6, 2025

Robert “Bob” Schwalbach, age 74 of Gilman, IA, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama, after a valiant battle with cancer.

Bob was born on June 1, 1950 to Robert and Kathleen Schwalbach in Oak Park, IL. After graduating from Marist High School in 1968, he went on...

Donald "Trey" Swenson

Donald "Trey" Swenson

Feb 6, 2025

Donald Trey Swenson, 32, of Tama, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 6, 2025.

Cremation rites have been accorded and currently no services are scheduled. Donald Trey Swenson was born on August 22, 1992 at Marshalltown hospital. Trey attended South Tama High School and worked the last seven years for Pioneer in Toledo,...

Avelino Morales Garcia

Avelino Morales Garcia

Feb 6, 2025

(ESPAÑOL) Avelino Morales García, de 15 años, de Marshalltown, Iowa, obtuvo sus alas de ángel el Jueves 6 de febrero de 2025. Falleció en el Hospital Infantil de la Universidad de Iowa rodeado de su amada familia.

Se invita a familiares y amigos a asistir a una visitación que será seguida por un servicio de...

Betty Janice Christerson

Betty Janice Christerson

Feb 5, 2025

Betty Christerson, age 93, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Glenwood Place in Marshalltown.

Per the wishes of Betty and her family, cremation rites have been accorded. Memorial services for Betty will take place on Saturday, March 1 (note date) at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one-hour prior...

Mark Kevin Osmundson

Mark Kevin Osmundson

Feb 4, 2025

Mark Kevin Osmundson, age 73, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully at the Iowa River Hospice Home on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Born April 14, 1951, in Lacrosse, WI, Mark was the son of Dean and Audrey (Claassen) Osmundson. After his family relocated to Memphis, TN, he graduated from Overton High School in 1969 and...

Angie Dungy

Angie Dungy

Feb 3, 2025

Angeline “Angie” Dungy, age 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of February 3, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Angie will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 beginning at 12:00 P.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St....

Glen Rohrs Jr

Glen Rohrs Jr

Feb 2, 2025

Glen Rohrs Jr., 64, of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home.

Memorial services for Glen will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Church in Marshalltown....

Jody  M.  Perry

Jody M. Perry

Feb 2, 2025

Jody Marie Perry, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in her hometown of Marshalltown, Iowa. Born on November 21, 1971, in Iowa City, Iowa, Jody brought joy and warmth to the world for 53 wonderful years. She was the cherished daughter of Joyce and Darrell Myers, and her life...

Mary Bohlke

Mary Bohlke

Feb 1, 2025

Mary Bohlke, age 85, of Ankeny, Iowa and formerly of Marshalltown, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the evening of February 1, 2025 in Des Moines, Iowa.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 beginning at 10:30 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St. Henry...

Esther Patten

Esther Patten

Feb 1, 2025

Esther Patten, age 94, and long-time resident of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of February 1, 2025 at the Iowa Veteran’s Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a family led service will be held at a later date at the Iowa Veteran’s Cemetery in...