Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Steve Maxfield
Mar 13, 2016
Steven Douglas Maxfield, 61, of Marshalltown, so fondly known as Max to his friends, amongst many other nicknames, departed this life on the afternoon of Sunday, March 13th, at the Hawkeye Care Center in Marshalltown with family and friends at his side. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral...
Clarence Freese
Mar 13, 2016
Clarence C. Freese, 81, formerly of Gilman and Sully, passed from this life on Sunday evening, March 13, 2016 at Park Centre in Newton. Clarence was born in Haverhill, Iowa to Edward and Alvina (Klaas) Freese on March 4, 1935. He Attended St. Marys Catholic School in Marshalltown, where he graduated with the Class of 1952. Clarence served his...

Jeanettea Vanwaardhuizen
Mar 13, 2016
Jeanettea M. VanWaardhuizen, formerly of Beaman/Conrad, passed from this life on the morning of Sunday, March 13th, at Daves Place Nursing Home in Keokuk, Iowa, at the age of 84. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 17th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Loren Strait of the Central Christian Church officiating. Visitation will...

Donn Hollatz
Mar 11, 2016
Donn Hollatz, 65, of Garwin, died on the evening of Friday, March 11th, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown after a valiant year-long fight with ALS. Memorial services celebrating Donns life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 18th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Harlin Nuss officiating. Public visitation will be held...
Ivan Bodie
Mar 9, 2016
The loving and distinguished personality of lifelong State Center resident Ivan Ike Bodie was called to his heavenly home on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 9th, at the State Center Manor with his family at his side. Ike was cared for by the staff of State Center Nursing and Rehab and the Care Initiatives Hospice. Funeral services will be...
Robert Collins
Mar 9, 2016
Robert LeRoy Collins, 73, of Marshalltown passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at his home. Funeral services for Bob will be held on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. also at the funeral home....
Harlin Dale Peters
Mar 9, 2016
Harlin Dale Peters Harlin Dale Peters took leave of his earthly presence on March 9, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 14, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Eldora, Iowa. Burial will be following at the Eldora Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. prior to funeral...
Kathryn A Butler
Mar 8, 2016
Kathryn Arlene Butler, 85, of Albion, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Kathryn will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Friday, March 11, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell...
Eugene Mcdowell
Mar 6, 2016
Eugene McDowell, 68, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial gathering will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family to be designated at a later date....
Ron David Rainey
Mar 6, 2016
Ronald David Rainey (73) of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away in the presence of his loving family on March 6th, 2016, in the care of Iowa River Hospice. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 9th, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa at 5:30 until 7:30 pm. A memorial service will be held on...
Marietta Wood
Mar 3, 2016
Marietta Charlene Wood went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 3rd, 2016. She was born April 13, 1942 to Norlan and Alice Ritter in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was a graduate of Blakesburg High School. On April 16th, 1961 she married Michael Walter Wood in Blakesburg, Iowa. Mike and Marietta moved from Blakesburg to Marshalltown, Iowa in 1964....
Bhagirath Patel
Mar 1, 2016
Bhagirath Bobby Patel, 52, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at Mary Greeley Hospital on March 1, 2016 at 4:49 p.m. Funeral services will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com....
Roseann Morford
Mar 1, 2016
RoseAnn Morford of Marshalltown, Iowa, went to be with her Lord on March 1, 2016, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the...
Ricky Edwards
Feb 29, 2016
Ricky Dean Edwards passed away in the care of Iowa River Hospice on February 29th, 2016. A public visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 10:00 a.m. Memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated at a later...
David Fisher
Feb 28, 2016
David Eugene Fisher, 52 of Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Grandview Heights and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Funeral services for David will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Public visitation will be one hour prior to service time....
Shirley Mae Dunn
Feb 28, 2016
Shirley Mae Dunn, age 85, passed away at Lincoln Meadows Assisted Living in Parker, Colorado on February 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 7, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Hope United Methodist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...
Michelle Stanley-Blouin
Feb 27, 2016
Michelle Lynne Stanley Blouin, 42, of Albion, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at her home and surrounded by her family. Services for Shelly will be held on Friday, March 4, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send a condolence,...
Merlin C. Oetker
Feb 25, 2016
Merlin Mick C. Oetker, 84, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016, surrounded by his family at State Center Nursing and Rehabilitation in State Center, Iowa Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at St. Henrys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Gary Sutherland
Feb 25, 2016
Gary Michael Sutherland, 79, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Public visitation for Gary will be held on Monday, February 29, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 10:30 a.m....
Kenneth 'Ken' Goecke
Feb 25, 2016
Kenneth Dean Goecke, 64, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Mira Loma, CA, on Thursday, February 25, 2016. Funeral services for Ken will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 14, 2016, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Major Ben Stillwell officiating. Public visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Following services,...