Obituaries

Dec 18, 2016

Our beloved mother, Toni, passed away on Sunday, December 18th, 2016 in Grandview Heights Nursing Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. She had just turned 87 years old the day before. Toni had fought a very courageous battle as her health deteriorated, having congestive heart failure. Even at the end she didnt complain, and would always say Im OK when asked....

Dec 18, 2016

Shane Michael Kennedy Geelhart, 27, of Nevada, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Sunday, December 18, 2016, at the Iowa River Hospice Home. Memorial services for Shane will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church with Father Don Czapla officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m....

Dec 17, 2016

Wayne R. Beasley, age 94, retired Marshalltown Chief of Police and a member of this countrys Greatest Generation, passed away peacefully early in the morning of Saturday, December 17th, at the Central Iowa Healthcare. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Loren Strait of the Central Christian Church officiating....

Dec 17, 2016

Dec 15, 2016

Steven Dale Simmons, 64, of Union, passed away peacefully at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown on December 15, 2016. A memorial gathering will be held Saturday, August 26th, from 2 to 4:00 p.m. at the Conrad American Legion. Bill Channell will officiate the services. Memorial contributions may be made in Steves name to the William Bliss Cancer Center...

Dec 15, 2016

Lenda Sue Healey, 59, of Liscomb, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown. Following Lendas wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no public services held at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed in Lendas name to her family. For further information or to send a condolence please...

Dec 14, 2016

Adeline Adella Britain Brown, 91, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Adeline will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will take place before services from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Redeemer...

Dec 14, 2016

Dec 13, 2016

Audrey Loveland, 91, of State Center Nursing and Rehab Center passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family to be designated at a later date....

Dec 12, 2016

Clara Mae Sutcliffe was called from above and as you can imagine went home without question on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Central Iowa Healthcare with her family by her side. Mae suffered a massive stroke in the early hours at home and was taken to the ER for care. By God's Grace, her granddaughter Lindsay was working there...

Dec 11, 2016

Carolyn Marie See Moyer, 84 of the Iowa Veterans Home passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016. A private service will be held and burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama, Iowa. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Carolyn and her family. Phone 641-844-1234. Carolyn See was born on...

Dec 10, 2016

Jimmy Hulin, 75, of Marshalltown Iowa passed away on Saturday, December 10th, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday December 14th, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...

Dec 10, 2016

Phyllis Maxine Sparky Mohr went home to meet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 10, 2016, with her daughters, Linda and Karen, by her side while under the care of Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown. Maxine was born on November 1, 1924, to Floyd and Louise Sparks on the Phelleps farm north of Ferguson. Her parents later moved...

Dec 8, 2016

James Needs, 62, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Thursday, December, 8, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa with his family by his side. A memorial gathering will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2016, (which would have been Jims 63rd birthday) at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Please...

Dec 7, 2016

Isaac Fonseca Garcia, 24, of Marshalltown passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at the University Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. at St. Marys Catholic Church on Monday, December 12, 2016, in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 11, 2016, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the...

Dec 7, 2016

Nadine Collins, lifelong resident of Marshalltown and wife of the late Dr. Phillip Collins, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 in the morning of Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown. A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the First Friends Church in Marshalltown. That is the...

Dec 4, 2016

Annabelle Stalzer, 86, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church with Fr. Don Czapla officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery at Haverhill. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00...

Dec 4, 2016

Michael Ray Walkup, 52, of State Center, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services for Michael will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016 (note date) at 11:00 a.m. at St Paul Lutheran Church in State Center. Visitation will be one hour before the service starting at 10:00. Memorials...

Dec 3, 2016

Craig Tomlinson, 69, of Marshalltown, passed away on Saturday morning, December 3, 2016 at State Center Specialty Care. Memorial services for Craig will be held on Tuesday, December 6th, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be before the service, starting at 9:00 a.m. Dr. Charles Thorp III of First Presbyterian Church...

Dec 3, 2016

Phylis Joan Loffgren, 84, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Albion, Iowa, passed away on the evening of Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Hawkeye Care Center with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Phylis will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Public visitation...