Obituaries

Helen Louise Long

Dec 19, 2024

Helen Louise Long passed away peacefully on December 19th, with family by her side, at Harmony Care in Marshalltown, Iowa.

A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday January 4, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Pastor Ed Hannahs will be officiating. Family and friends are invited to attend a...

David B. Wedgwood

Dec 18, 2024

David B. Wedgwood, age 78 of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at UnityPoint Healthcare of Marshalltown.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 6:30 P.M. on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with a Rosary Service beginning at 6:30 P.M. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held...

Terry "T.J." Benner

Dec 18, 2024

Terry “T.J.” John Benner, 63, of Tama, passed away on

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home after a sudden

illness.

A memorial gathering will be held at a later time. For more

information or to send a condolence, please visit

www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family...

Dick Kratoska

Dec 17, 2024

Richard “Dick” Kratoska, age 93 of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at The Willows of Marshalltown, under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with visitation held one hour prior. Burial will be in Rose...

Richard Kunch

Dec 17, 2024

Richard Kunch, 91, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Richard will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2024 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish-St. Henry Church in Marshalltown. Visitation for Richard will be on Friday,...

Carl Osgood

Dec 17, 2024

Carl Osgood, age 81, well-known and loved lifelong resident of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the Iowa River Hospice Home.

Services for Carl will take place on Saturday, December 21 at 11:00 A.M. at Central Christian Church. He will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery. A visitation will...

Jon Michael Ellis

Dec 15, 2024

Jon M. Ellis, age 78, of Eldora, Iowa passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024 at the Iowa River Hospice House.

A committal service with full military honors is scheduled for Friday January 3, 2025 at 11A.M. at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Adel, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later...

Sarah Ann Hesmer

Dec 15, 2024

Sarah A. Hesmer, age 80, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the Iowa River Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family.

A Funeral Mass is scheduled for Friday, December 20 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St. Henry Catholic Church. Family and friends are invited to...

Melvin Dostal

Dec 14, 2024

Melvin Dostal, age 91, of Marshalltown, Iowa, rejoined his loving wife and daughter on the morning of December 14, 2024 at Glenwood Place in Marshalltown, Iowa under the care of Suncrest hospice.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Melvin will be held on Monday, December 23, 2024 beginning at 10:30 A.M. at St. Francis of...

Ricky Jon Rea

Dec 14, 2024

Ricky Rea, age 72, of Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, December 14th, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

A memorial gathering and celebration under direction of his family will be announced. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home 641-844-1234.

Born on February 3rd, 1952, in...

Donald Day

Dec 13, 2024

Donald K. Day, age 87, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on December 13, 2024 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa.

Memorial services for Don will take place on Thursday, December 19 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with visitation from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM with graveside service to follow at the Albion cemetery....

Lauralea "Laurie" Beth (Dunn) Schrock

Dec 13, 2024

Lauralea “Laurie” Beth (Gunderson) (Dunn) Schrock, 80, of Lenexa, Kansas and formerly State Center, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Homestead of Lenexa.

A memorial service for Laurie will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held prior to...

Dorothy Ann Blocker

Dec 11, 2024

Dorothy Ann (Lubbert) Blocker, 74, passed away at Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 due to complications of rheumatoid arthritis.

Memorial services for Dorothy will take place on Monday, December 16 at 10:30 A.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with a visitation one hour prior beginning at 9:30 A.M. She will be...

Austin D. Jordan

Dec 11, 2024

Austin D. Jordan, age 68, of LeGrand, Iowa and formerly of West Virginia passed away on Wednesday December 11, 2024, at Mary Greeley Medical Center with his family by his side.

A funeral service is scheduled for Thursday December 19, 2024, at 11:30 A.M. at Grace Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Family and friends are invited...

Carey Ann Kenner

Dec 11, 2024

Carey Ann Kenner

July 24, 1962 – December 11, 2024

Carey Ann Kenner, 62, of Grimes, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 11 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines.

Born on July 24, 1962, to Ralph and Jackie Kenner of...

Larry D. Good

Dec 11, 2024

Larry Good, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, of a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was under the care of St. Croix Hospice at Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown and previously The Willows of Marshalltown.

Per Larry and his family’s wishes, cremation rites have taken place. Visitation will be held...

Larry D. Park

Dec 10, 2024

Larry Park, age 81, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 10, 2024 at Harmony Marshalltown.

Per the wishes of Larry and his family, cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial visitation will take place on Sunday, December 15 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials in Larry's name may be...

Duane Alan Harrington

Dec 9, 2024

Duane Harrington, age 67, of Albion, passed away Monday morning, December 9th, at the Unitypoint Health Marshalltown with his sister at his side.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 13th, at the Center School Cemetery southwest of Marshalltown. Friends may gather at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home to travel together...

David Lee Storjohann

Dec 9, 2024

**Please note updated times below: "A brief service and time of sharing will take place beginning at 4:00 P.M., but memories may continue to be shared publicly throughout the evening."

David Lee Storjohann was called to join his parents in heaven on Monday, December 9th, 2024. He was only 64 years old.

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Mary "Myrt" Hasenwinkel

Dec 8, 2024

Mary Elizabeth “Myrt” (Waters) Hasenwinkel

June 8th, 1957 – December 8th, 2024

After a short illness, Mary has found peace and gone home to God, while in the care of hospice at Southridge Specialty Care.

Mary was the fifth of five children born to Jeffrey Waters and Mary Ann...