Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Dennis Bond

Dennis Bond

Feb 24, 2018

Dennis Bond, age 65, of Le Grand, died Saturday, February 24th, at the Israel Family Hospice Home in Ames.A gathering to celebrate his life will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 4th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Private interment will be at a later date. Memorials may be directed to his family. For condolences,...

Louisa Cooper

Louisa Cooper

Feb 24, 2018

Louisa Cooper, 95, of Tama, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.  Funeral services for Louisa will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held one hour prior staring at 10. Memorials may be directed to the...

Diane Kay Bearden

Diane Kay Bearden

Feb 24, 2018

Diane Kay Bearden May 8, 1951 - February 24, 2018 Diane Bearden, 66, of Waverly, Iowa, formerly of Marshalltown, died Saturday, February 24 at Waverly Medical Center, from complications due to emphysema. She was born May 8, 1951 in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Marvin and Shirley(Thorpe) Stackhouse. She attended and graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1969. Later...

Delores Mae Rose

Delores Mae Rose

Feb 23, 2018

Delores Mae Rose, 91, a resident of Grandview Heights Rehab in Marshalltown, passed away there on Feb 23, 2018.  Born, March 5, 1926, to John and Mary (Beebe) Shalley, in Marshalltown, Iowa, she attended and graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1944. On June 27, 1948, she married Euguene “Sug” Wolf in Marshalltown. They later divorced. On Nov 21,...

Ed Hannam

Ed Hannam

Feb 23, 2018

Ed Hannam, 80, of Marshalltown passed away February 23rd, 2018, at his home in Marshalltown under the care of Iowa River Hospice with his family by his side.   A visitation with the family will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary. Mass of...

Sharon Newberg

Sharon Newberg

Feb 23, 2018

The adventurous spirit of Sharon Newberg, age 69, of Gladbrook, formerly of Lincoln, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 23rd.           Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 3rd, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the services....

Amy  Canade

Amy Canade

Feb 22, 2018

Amy Canadé, 37, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa with her loving family by her side.  A memorial gathering will start at 5:00 p.m. with a prayer service, sharing and when that has concludes there will be an open visitation on Tuesday, February 27, 2018,...

Lucille Virginia Cooper

Lucille Virginia Cooper

Feb 19, 2018

Lucille Virginia (Parks) Cooper, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 19, 2018 with her loving family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February...

Lawrence J. Pfantz, Jr.

Lawrence J. Pfantz, Jr.

Feb 18, 2018

Lawrence Junior Pfantz, age 94, of State Center, died Sunday evening, February 18th, at the State Center Specialty Care in State Center where he has resided since March of 2016.           Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 28th, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in State Center with Pastor Mike Maddick officiating. He will be laid to...

Anna Mae Bolar

Anna Mae Bolar

Feb 18, 2018

Anna M. “Chickie” Bolar, 89, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Funeral services for Chickie will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Chaplin Angela Doty officiating.  Public visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until services begin at 11:00 a.m.. ...

Wanda Shrader

Wanda Shrader

Feb 17, 2018

Wanda Shrader, 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at Unity Point Health of Marshalltown, Iowa on Saturday, February 17, 2018.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:30 until service time at 10:30 a.m. Memorials may be directed to the Military...

Bonnie Lorraine Buchwald

Bonnie Lorraine Buchwald

Feb 17, 2018

Bonnie Buchwald, 94, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018, while under the care of Iowa River Hospice and the loving staff at Grandview Heights.  Funeral services for Bonnie will be officiated by Pastor Mike Maddick on Wednesday, February 21, at 10:00 a.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown.  Visitation will be prior to the...

Verne  Clifford  Pfantz

Verne Clifford Pfantz

Feb 17, 2018

Verne Clifford Pfantz, 95, of State Center passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018 at St. John Lutheran Church in State Center at 10:30 with Pastor David Klinge officiating.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 22, at St. John Lutheran Church with...

Marvyl A  Clemens

Marvyl A Clemens

Feb 15, 2018

Marvyl Ann Clemens, 91, died February 15, 2018 at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad, Iowa. Services will be held at the Union Community Church, Union, Iowa with Rev. Rick Schill officiating on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. at the Union Community Church where family will...

Mary  V Goecke

Mary V Goecke

Feb 14, 2018

Mary V. Goecke, 94, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully on February 14, 2018 at State Center Specialty Care in State Center, Iowa while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services for Mary will be held on Monday, February 19, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Marshalltown. There will be a Rosary at...

Cohen Lee Dankbar

Cohen Lee Dankbar

Feb 14, 2018

Cohen Lee Dankbar, gained his Angel wings on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Unity Point Hospital in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Cohen will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Father Don Czapla officiating.  Public visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 19, 2018 at...

Kenna  Kay Huffaker

Kenna Kay Huffaker

Feb 13, 2018

Kenna Kay Huffaker, 72, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services for “Kay” will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Norem and Rob Thompson officiating.  The family requests casual dress. Public visitation will...

Cathy Balmer

Cathy Balmer

Feb 13, 2018

The kind spirited, loving wife, mother and grandmother to many, Cathy Balmer passed away on, Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Mary Greeley Hospital and Clinics in Ames, Iowa.Funeral services will be on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Green Mountain Church of Christ at 1:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 18, 2018,...

Velma  Aleta Sheller

Velma Aleta Sheller

Feb 12, 2018

Velma Aleta Katzer Sheller (McWilliams), 98, passed away in the comfort of her home in Marshalltown on February 12, 2018. She was born to Thomas Hugh and Martha (Hodges) McWilliams on May 13, 1919 in their farm home east of Marshalltown. She attended the country school. In 1921 they moved to Green Mountain district. Later they moved to Clemens...

William Yocum

William Yocum

Feb 11, 2018

William Yocum, 86, longtime St. Anthony farmer, died Sunday evening, February 11th, at the Zearing Healthcare Center.          A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 17th, at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church in Zearing with Fr. Rick Dagit as celebrant. He will be laid to rest in the Sacred Heart Cemetery at St. Anthony. Visitation will be...