Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Arianna Rayne Surber

Arianna Rayne Surber

Sep 12, 2017

Arianna Rayne Colene Surber, age 3 years 2 months and 10 days, gained her wings on Thursday, September 12, 2017. Born on July 2, 2014; she was the daughter of DaVeena Surber and Codey Briley at the Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, Iowa. She was her mommys miracle baby and she brought much joy and light to her family...

Barbara Beecken

Barbara Beecken

Sep 11, 2017

The generous and kind soul of 71 year old Barbara (Hans) Beecken, of Marshalltown, departed this earthly life early on Monday morning, September 11th, in the peace of her home and with family at her side. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 18th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Gregg Davison officiating. Visitation...

Bernice Duncan

Bernice Duncan

Sep 10, 2017

The kind and gentle spirit of 98 year old Bernice Duncan, longtime LeGrand resident, left her earthly life on the afternoon of Sunday, September 10th, at the Iowa Veterans Home where she has resided since 2013. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 14th, at the LeGrand Friends Church with Pastor Alan Mullikin officiating. Visitation will...

Holly Boone

Holly Boone

Sep 9, 2017

Holly Boone, 40, of Waterloo, passed away Saturday, September 9th, in Marshalltown. Born on January 25th, 1977, in Ottumwa, she was the daughter of Lonney Wayne and Martha Marie (Veatch) Clark. She was a high school graduate and enjoyed her children, phone calls with friends, arts and crafts, pets, and time with her family. Surviving are her children- Briana...

Beulah Buhrow

Beulah Buhrow

Sep 8, 2017

Beulah Bea Buhrow, 90, formally of Laurel passed away peacefully at Bickford Cottage of West Des Moines on Friday September 8, 2017. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday September 13, 2017 at the Laurel United Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m., with a public visitation held the night before at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 5 7 p.m....

Lorraine Thompson

Lorraine Thompson

Sep 7, 2017

Lorraine (Jahn) Thompson went home to her Savior while surrounded by her loving family on September 7th, 2017. Lorri was born on November 8, 1947 in Caledonia, Minnesota, to William and Margaret (McCormick) Jahn. She attended school in Caledonia and graduated in 1966. She graduated from Beauty School. On April 15th, 1967, she married the love of her life,...

Robert Stevens

Robert Stevens

Sep 5, 2017

Robert Newell Stevens, 89, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare in Marshalltown. Visitation for Bob will be held on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be...

Nyle Hartwig

Nyle Hartwig

Sep 5, 2017

Nyle Richard Hartwig, 89, of State Center, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Nyle will be held on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in State Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday September 7, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...

Irene Armbrecht

Irene Armbrecht

Sep 4, 2017

Irene Armbrecht, 96, of Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown, Iowa formerly of Clemons, Iowa passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017, with her loving family by her side after a struggle with dementia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at St. John Lutheran Church near State Center, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00...

Sarah Joesting

Sarah Joesting

Sep 3, 2017

Sarah Joesting, 77, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, after her sixth bout with cancer, with her loving family by her side. A celebration of Sarahs life will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Mitchell family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until...

Louretta M. Runner

Louretta M. Runner

Sep 3, 2017

Louretta M. Runner, 94, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center, with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Louretta will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor John Whitehead officiating. Public visitation will...

Larry Westphal

Larry Westphal

Aug 31, 2017

Larry Westphal, 81, of State Center, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September, 2, 2017, at the St. John Lutheran Church, State Center. Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of...

Sharon Kay Coleman

Sharon Kay Coleman

Aug 30, 2017

Sharon Kay Coleman, 75, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames, Iowa. Following Sharons wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Her family will be holding a public graveside service at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorial contributions may be directed...

Paul Jared

Paul Jared

Aug 28, 2017

Paul Jared, 83, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at his home and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Memorial visitation for Paul will be held on Friday, September 1, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family. For...

Rosezella Wood

Rosezella Wood

Aug 27, 2017

Rosezella Mae Wood, 96, of Marshalltown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Private graveside services for Rosezella will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the funeral home in Rosezellas name to designate at a later time....

Terry Forbes

Terry Forbes

Aug 27, 2017

The fun-loving life of Terry Forbes came to a close on the afternoon of Sunday, August 27, 2017, at the Unity Point Hospital in Marshalltown. Terry, also known as Baby Huey or Forby, was 52 years, one month and ten days of age, and loved by all who knew him. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on...

Joann Murray

Joann Murray

Aug 24, 2017

JoAnn L. Murray, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services for JoAnn will be held on at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Faith Church 504 N. 2nd St. in Marshalltown. There will be a visitation one hour before service at 10:00 a.m. For more...

Alfred 'Al' Chrisman

Alfred 'Al' Chrisman

Aug 24, 2017

Alfred Al Chrisman, 86, of Whitten, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad. Funeral services for Al will be held on Monday, August 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Whitten Community Church in Whitten. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 27 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family...

Garnet Rogers

Garnet Rogers

Aug 23, 2017

Garnet Rogers, 99, formally of Marshalltown passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 surrounded by her family at Edgewater Assisted Living in West Des Moines. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday August 26, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown at 11:00. Memorials may be made in Garnets name to the Unity Point Hospice of Des...

Dolores Ann Smith

Dolores Ann Smith

Aug 21, 2017

Dolores Smith, 86, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 at Southridge Nursing & Rehab Center while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August, 26, 2017, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the service time...