Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Louis Nolta

Louis Nolta

Sep 6, 2016

April 16, 1920 September 6, 2016

Edna L. Ramsey

Edna L. Ramsey

Sep 6, 2016

EDNA LOUISE RAMSEY Edna Louise Martens was born in a small farmhouse in Lincoln Township, Tama County, Iowa to Gustav and Elsa (Koch) Martens on January 3rd, 1931. She was an only child, who spoke only German until she attended rural country school and then went on to graduate from Gladbrook High School in 1948. Edna worked on the...

Jane D. Kroener

Jane D. Kroener

Sep 6, 2016

Jane D. Kroener, 80, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Grandview Heights Nursing and Rehab Center. Visitation for Jane will be held on Monday, September 12, 2016, from 4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. At 6:00 p.m. there will be an open time of sharing stories and laughter. Memorial contributions may...

Ruth Sunkle

Ruth Sunkle

Sep 5, 2016

Ruth Elaine Sunkle, 66, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at her home. Funeral services for Ruth will be held on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at New Hope Christian Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 11 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...

Charles Saint

Charles Saint

Sep 2, 2016

Charles Saint, 88, of Waterloo formerly of Lincoln, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016, at Unity Point Hospice Care in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:00 until service time at 11:00 at the funeral...

Marilyn May Patterson

Marilyn May Patterson

Aug 30, 2016

Marilyn (Foley) Patterson, 91, formerly of Gilman, passed away at the Hawkeye Care Center surrounded by her loving family on August 30, 2016. Funeral services will be Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with a public visitation held an hour before the service starting at 10:00. Memorial contributions may be directed to...

Lawrence 'Sonny' Lyons

Lawrence 'Sonny' Lyons

Aug 30, 2016

Lawrence Sonny Lyons passed away peacefully at Story Medical Senior Care on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Ames, Iowa on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00, also at the church. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Katrina Card Toops

Katrina Card Toops

Aug 28, 2016

Katrina Lynn Card, 44, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Southridge Nursing and Rehab in Marshalltown. Cremation rites have been accorded and there are no services scheduled. For more information or to send a condolence, please call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Katrina and her family. Katrina Card was born on January...

Gaylyn Max Welton

Gaylyn Max Welton

Aug 24, 2016

September 11, 1938 August 24, 2016

Rena Caroline Town

Rena Caroline Town

Aug 23, 2016

Rena Caroline Town, 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at the Iowa River Hospice Home. Following Renas wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no public services held at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed in Renas name to her family. For further information or to send a condolence please visit...

Verlee Bailey

Verlee Bailey

Aug 23, 2016

Verlee Bailey, 86, lifelong resident of Melbourne, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 23rd, at the Story County Senior Care in Nevada. Her death came peacefully at 1:40 p.m. with family at her side. Her family would like to thank the Story County Senior Care and St. Croix Hospice for the love, compassion and care shown to Verlee...

Judy Henson

Judy Henson

Aug 22, 2016

Judy Henson, 74, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016, with her family by her side while visiting her sister in the state of Washington. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the service time at...

Shirley Hermsen

Shirley Hermsen

Aug 20, 2016

Shirley Hermsen, 79, of Marshalltown, formerly of the Garwin area, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, August...

Grace Hopkins

Grace Hopkins

Aug 20, 2016

Grace Hopkins, 98, of Marshalltown, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. For questions or condolences please visit: www.mitchellfh.com...

Ted 'Toad' Larson

Ted 'Toad' Larson

Aug 19, 2016

Ted Toad Larson, 59, of Marshalltown passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa with his loving daughter and family by his side. A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Following, there will be...

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Aug 19, 2016

Lawrence Larry Franklin Smith, 82, passed away at Southridge Nursing Home on Friday August 19th, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. A Memorial service will be held on Wednesday August 24th, 2016 at 6:00p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with a public visitation held from 5 until the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to...

Alan Patrick Laverty

Alan Patrick Laverty

Aug 18, 2016

Alan Patrick Laverty, 71, passed away in the comfort of his home on Thursday, August 18, 2016. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Graceland Cemetery in Laurel, Iowa. Military Honors will be provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #839 and by American Legion Posts in the Marshalltown area. Memorials...

Fred Naylor

Fred Naylor

Aug 16, 2016

Fred Naylor, a member of the greatest generation, passed from this life on the night of Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, at the age of 97 years. His death came peacefully holding his wifes hand as she comforted his last moments. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21,...

Edwin L. Lacina

Edwin L. Lacina

Aug 16, 2016

Lt. Col. Edwin L. Lacina, USAF (ret), 82 Edwin L. Lacina died on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the Iowa River Hospice Home with his loving son by his side. Funeral services for Edwin will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Mitchell Family Home with Pastor Greg Ellcey officiating. Public visitation will be held one...

Cherine Schnelle

Cherine Schnelle

Aug 14, 2016

Cherine Schnelle, 60, of Laurel, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of Sunday, August 14, 2016, with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Cherine will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 19, 2016, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Chaplain Bob Spilger officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00...