Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Joan Mckibben
Jan 29, 2016
Joan McKibben, 84, lifelong resident of Marshalltown, departed this life on the morning of Friday, January 29th, at the Iowa River Hospice Home with family at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 1, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Karen Cluts of the Elim Lutheran Church officiating. She will be laid...
Myrl Brewster
Jan 29, 2016
Myrl Duane Brewster was born in Marshalltown, Iowa - December 28, 1935 - to Henry Myrl and Elva Viola (Cordes) Brewster. On Friday evening - January 29, 2016, while at home in Brighton Colorado, holding the hand of his bride of 37 years - Myrl fell asleep and awoke in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ....
Darlene Mae Bergen
Jan 25, 2016
Darlene Mae Bergen, 91, of Conrad and formerly of Waterloo, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad. Funeral services for Darlene will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Walnut Ridge Baptist Church in Waterloo. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Memorials may be directed to...

Zane Eddie Alhameed
Jan 24, 2016
Baby boy, Zane Eddie Alhameed, gained his wings on the early morning of Sunday, January 24, 2016. Funeral services for Zane will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Iowa River Church of the Brethren with Pastor Kevin Gruen officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2016...
Virginia Jefferson
Jan 24, 2016
Virginia Emma Jefferson, 99, passed away on January 24th, 2016, in Marshalltown, Iowa. Virginia was born on May 10th, 1916, at New Providence, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Ida Lehman Mersman. She grew up in the central Iowa communities of New Providence, Colo and Hubbard, plus a few years in her youth at Carthage, Missouri. She graduated from...
Larry Ambler
Jan 22, 2016
Surrounded by the familiar surroundings of the past 55+ years and breakfast with his bride just finished, Larry Ambler sat down in his chair to breathe his final breath of this earthly life and rejoined his beloved daughter LeeAnn and so many that have gone on before. Larry was in his 84th year of life and died in the...
Frank Foster
Jan 21, 2016
Frank Foster, 83, of Madrid, formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Boone County Hospital in Boone, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Memorials may be directed to the...
Marjorie Davis
Jan 21, 2016
Marjorie Ann Davis, (88), of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on January 21st, 2016. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28th, 2016, in Ottumwa, Iowa, at St. Mary of The Visitation Church at 10:00 a.m. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions can be made to the family, and will go to support the Puppy Jake...
Nancy Villone
Jan 20, 2016
Nancy Villone, 72, passed away on January 20, 2016 surrounded by her family at the Iowa River Hospice House. Funeral Services will be held on Monday January 25, 2016 at the Ferguson Bible Church in Ferguson Iowa at 11:00 a.m. and a visitation will held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home on Sunday, January 24, 2016 from 3 5:00...
Eric Burns
Jan 20, 2016
Eric Burns, 38, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at home in State Center, Iowa. A Memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 24, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Please wear orange in memory of Eric and if you would like to bring a picture or share a...
Chris Carkhuff
Jan 19, 2016
Christopher Wayne Chris Carkhuff, 56, of Marshalltown, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at his home after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. The family has requested casual dress. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday,...
Billy Degner
Jan 19, 2016
Billy Ray Degner, 81, of rural Green Mountain, Iowa, passed away in the care of Iowa River Hospice on January 19th, 2016. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 23rd, 2016, at 3:30 pm, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held an hour prior. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the...
Danny Kaye Alexander
Jan 14, 2016
Danny Kaye Alexander, 69, of State Center passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at his home and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. A celebration of life for Danny will be held by his family on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. at Rhodes Station, 114 South Main Street, Rhodes, IA 50234. Memorials may...
Paul Bullock
Jan 13, 2016
Paul Bullock, 76, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Memorial services will be held on Monday, January 18, 2016, at 11:00 at Center Street Baptist Church in Marshalltown. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to the service time at the church as well. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is...
Harriett L Keith
Jan 12, 2016
Harriett Lou Keith, 79, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare in Marshalltown. Services for Harriett will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Memorials may be directed to the...
Robert 'Bob' Seemuth
Jan 11, 2016
Robert Seemuth, 83, of Marshalltown, passed from this life peacefully on the evening of Monday, January 11th, at the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 15th, at Our Savior Lutheran Church with Pastor Mike Herschberger officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter...
Ferne Long
Jan 9, 2016
Ferne Long, 91 passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 12th, at the 1st Baptist Church. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the service. Memorials may be directed to the 1st Baptist Church. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell...
Harold Antle
Jan 8, 2016
Harold Antle, 70, of rural LeGrand passed away on January 8, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 11, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...
Carl Proescholdt
Jan 7, 2016
Carl Proescholdt of Liscomb, Iowa, age 98, died in Marshalltown, Iowa, on Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was born in Manilla, Iowa, on June 18, 1917, the son of Frank and Paulina Bockwoldt Proescholdt. Carl married Beth Check on June 16, 1946, and their marriage lasted nearly 60 years until her death in 2006. He was a member of...
Catherine Pappas
Jan 7, 2016
Catherine Pappas, 99, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 15, 2016, at St. Marys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral...