Obituaries

Gladys Mcdonald

Aug 15, 2024

Gladys “Snooky” McDonald, 77, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the afternoon of August 15, 2024 at Accura Healthcare in Marshalltown.

A celebration of life for Gladys will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to...

Barbara Massey

Aug 15, 2024

Barbara Massey, 64, of Ames, Iowa, passed away in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her four children, many grandkids, and her dad on Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Services for Barbara will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2024 beginning at 12:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A visitation for family and...

Nancy Ratcliffe

Aug 14, 2024

Nancy Lee Ratcliffe, 88, of Marshalltown, and formerly of Laurel, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Grandview Heights in Marshalltown.

Cremation rites have been accorded and no services are scheduled. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Nancy and...

Brad Etter

Aug 14, 2024

William Bradley “Brad” Etter, age 71 of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown Hospital.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at First Methodist Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until time of service.

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Clara "Ann" Hauser

Aug 14, 2024

Clara "Ann" Hauser, 96, of Whitten, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad.

Services for Ann will take place on Monday, August 19 at 11:30 A.M. at Whitten Community Church with a visitation beginning at 10:30 A.M. She will be laid to rest at Hauser Cemetery. Memorials may be...

Janet Nevins

Aug 13, 2024

Janet Marie Olmstead Nevins, a beloved member of the Marshalltown, Iowa community, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024, from natural causes. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed.

Born to Clifford Wayne Olmstead and Florance Eich, Janet’s life was a tapestry woven with love, laughter, and connection. She leaves behind her...

Michael Kurth

Aug 12, 2024

Michael M. Kurth, 80, of Marshalltown died August 12th, 2024.

Mike was born August 23, 1943 in Marshalltown, to Henrietta Fern Woollard and Merlin L. Kurth. Mike spent his early years in Marshalltown schools. In 1960, Michael joined the Navy and was trained in San Diego, CA, and was stationed at the Naval Air Station...

Donald "Don" Goecke

Aug 12, 2024

Donald “Don” Goecke, 75, of Nevada, Iowa, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Monday, August 12, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Services for Don will take place on Saturday, August 24 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with Pastor Terry...

Norma Lea Wrage

Aug 12, 2024

Norma Lea (Frerichs) Wrage, surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on August 12, 2024. Services will be held Monday, August 19 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell Funeral Home in Marshalltown with a visitation one hour prior beginning at 10:00 A.M. Memorials can be directed to the family for designation at a later...

Robert Streeter

Aug 12, 2024

Robert “Bob” Streeter, 87, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of August 12, 2024, in the comfort of his home.

Services for Bob will be held on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 1:30 P.M. at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa. A family-led celebration of Bob’s life will follow at The Old Timer...

David Billman

Aug 10, 2024

David E. Billman, 74, of Normal, Illinois and formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on August 10, 2024 at The Arc at Normal in Normal, Illinois.

Services for David will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024 beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, in Marshalltown, IA. A visitation for family and...

Linda Zmolek

Aug 10, 2024

Linda Zmolek, 75, lifelong resident of Garwin, Iowa, passed away on the evening of August 10, 2024 at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, with her loving family at her side.

Private services for Linda will be held. She will be laid to rest at the Garwin Union Cemetery. In lieu of...

Victor A. "Mono" Delgadillo

Aug 9, 2024

Victor Delgadillo, 18, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024 in Anaheim, California.

Services for Victor will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for later designation. For additional information or to send an online condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted...

Bettyann Allen

Aug 8, 2024

Bettyann Henrietta (Lafrenz) Allen passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at Grandview Nursing Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

A memorial service will be held in her honor at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in State Center, Iowa. Following the service, a private interment will take place at Hillside Cemetery...

Willie Lee Andrews

Aug 6, 2024

Willie L. Andrews, lovingly referred to by his friends and family as “Bo” age 79, of Marshalltown, Iowa, returned to the arms of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. He passed away at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines with his family by his side.

A funeral service is scheduled for...

Jacqueline Louise "Jackie" Wallace

Aug 6, 2024

Jacqueline “Jackie” L. Wallace, age 92, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown.

Per the wishes of Jackie and her family, cremation rites will be accorded. A funeral Mass is scheduled for Wednesday, August 14 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St. Henry Catholic...

Deborah Hartwig

Aug 5, 2024

Debbie Hartwig, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on August 5th, 2024, at Iowa River Hospice. She was 73. Debbie is survived by her husband Gene, son Daniel, daughter-in-law Katja, and dog Lucy.

Debbie was born in 1951 to Lois (née Ewalt) and Robert (“Smoke”) Dickey of Green Mountain, Iowa. Her...

Charley Butcher

Aug 4, 2024

Charles “Charley” Butcher, 86, lifelong resident of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of August 4, 2024 at the Iowa River Hospice Home.

Charles Arthur Butcher was born September 18, 1937 in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was the son of Ransford and Ida (Ash) Butcher. Charley attended school in Marshalltown, Iowa and graduated from Marshalltown...

Heather Renee Levis

Aug 1, 2024

Heather Renee Levis, age 46, of Chariton, Iowa, passed away on August 1, 2024, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center of Des Moines. Heather graciously donated her organs to save the lives of four individuals and improve the lives of many others.

Per her wishes and her family, cremation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of...

Maynard Johnson

Jul 31, 2024

Maynard Johnson Obituary

Maynard Lyell Johnson, 99, passed away from natural causes on July 31, 2024, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah, IA. Maynard was born March 12, 1925, at the family farm one mile northwest of LeGrand to Lyell and Ursula (Mills) Johnson. He graduated from LeGrand High School in 1942. He served...