Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Ruth Walters
Apr 19, 2017
Ruth (Gary) Walters, age 78, of rural Eldora, passed away early evening on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the Valley View Nursing & Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Eldora with Reverend David Splett officiating. She will be laid to rest...
David Lurvey
Apr 18, 2017
David Lurvey, 55, of Ferguson, Iowa, passed away from his injuries with his family by his side at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Funeral services for David will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Darren Young officiating. Public visitation will be held from...
Kelly Graves
Apr 18, 2017
Kelly Graves, 45, of Minneapolis, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, April 18th. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Bobby Shomo officiating. Visitation with the family and a time of sharing will follow the services until 6:00 p.m. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234....
Mary Margaret Ormsby
Apr 15, 2017
Mary Margaret Ormsby died at Southridge Nursing Home, Saturday, April 15th, 2017 after a lengthy illness. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 21st, at St. Henry's Catholic Church with Fr. Don Czapla officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M 7:00 P.M. on Thursday,...
Lorna Wyant
Apr 12, 2017
Lorna Wyant, 87, of Marshalltown, was sent home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, with her earthly family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Faith Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be from 9:30 until service time at 11:00 a.m. at...

Tay-Reese Turner
Apr 12, 2017
Tay-Reese Turner, 19 days old, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Central Iowa Health Care in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be directed to...
Glen Rubenbauer
Apr 12, 2017
Glen C. Rubenbauer, fondly known by many as Rube, passed from this life on the morning of Wednesday, April 12th, at the Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Fred Berry of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Dillon officiating. He will...
Bob Johnson
Apr 11, 2017
Bob Big Bob Johnson, 92, of Marshalltown, one of the Greatest Generation, passed from this life on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 11th, at the Grandview Heights where he has resided since November. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 15th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Hargrave officiating. He will be laid...
Lynda Novotny
Apr 10, 2017
Lynda Kay Novotny, 73 of Garwin, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services for Lynda will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. also...
Landon Craig & Piper Jayde Ryerson
Apr 9, 2017
Landon Craig Ryerson and Piper Jayde Ryerson, gained their Angel wings on Sunday, April 9, 2017 with their loving family by their side. Private family services will be held for Landon and Piper. They will be laid to rest at Chapel Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed in their names to the family. For further information or to...
Melvin Freland
Apr 8, 2017
Melvin Heavy Freland, 80, of Ferguson, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services for Melvin will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send a condolence;...
Esther Eller
Apr 8, 2017
Esther Marie Eller, 103, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare. Funeral services for Esther will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at St John Lutheran Church in State Center. Visitation will be prior to the service time from 9:45 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Burial will follow the service...
Marjorie Butters
Apr 8, 2017
Marjorie Mae Butters, 92, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Central Iowa Health Care in the care of her loving daughter. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the church. Memorials...
Lori K. Svec
Apr 4, 2017
Lori K. Svec 50, of Presbyterian Village, in Ackley, Iowa formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Tuesday evening in Ackley with her loving family by her side. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday April 7, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. For condolences please visit www.Mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234....
Valerie Lubbert
Apr 3, 2017
Valerie Jean Reece Lubbert, 66, passed away comfortably at the Iowa River Hospice House with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church at 10:30 a.m. with a public visitation being held on Sunday, April 9, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Memorials...
Murray Carver
Apr 1, 2017
Murray Lee Carver, 84, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2017, surrounded by his family under the care of the Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, IA. A visitation with the family present will be held prior to the service...
Jack Hayes
Mar 31, 2017
The colorful life of 89 year old Jack M. Hayes of Marshalltown came to a gentle close on the afternoon of Friday, March 31st, at the Iowa River Hospice Home with his beloved family present. Funeral services will be held at 10:30a.m.Wednesday, April 5th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Ron Hawn, as officiant. He will be laid...
Laverne Sinclair
Mar 31, 2017
Neil Laverne Sinclair, longtime Ferguson resident, died Friday afternoon, March 31st, at the Iowa River Hospice Home just one month short of turning a century old. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April...
Sandra 'Sandy' Dannen
Mar 31, 2017
Sandra Sandy Dannen, 67, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the evening of Friday, March 31, 2017 at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa with her beloved Jerry by her side. Funeral services for Sandy will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor John McDonald officiating. Public...