Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Neva Dunham

Neva Dunham

Nov 5, 2015

Neva Dunham, 97, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services for Neva will be held on Monday, November 9, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family for designation at a later date. For more information or to...

William Luther

William Luther

Nov 2, 2015

William J. Luther passed away on November 2nd, 2015, in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held on November 6th, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, in Marshalltown, at 11:00 am. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 pm. Memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date. For more information or to send a...

Leann Mathews

Leann Mathews

Nov 2, 2015

LeAnn Mathews, 76, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 in the comfort of her own home. Funeral services for LeAnn will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2015 at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Craig Luttrell officiating. Public visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until services begin at 11:00 a.m. where...

Merle Hoffman

Merle Hoffman

Oct 31, 2015

Merle Henry Hoffman, 91, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed peacefully and quietly at the home of his daughter in Sun City, Arizona, Saturday, October 31, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family in New Hampton, Iowa. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial...

Karla Paustian

Karla Paustian

Oct 30, 2015

Karla Kaye Paustian (73) passed away at her home in the presence of her loving husband, and in the care of Iowa River Hospice on October 30th, 2015. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th, 2015, from 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to...

Forrest J. Smith,  Jr.

Forrest J. Smith, Jr.

Oct 28, 2015

Forrest J. Smith, Jr., 90, of Marshalltown, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 28th, at the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center, under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 1st, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in the Albion Cemetery with military...

Helen Mcnary

Helen Mcnary

Oct 28, 2015

Helen McNary, 70, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 at Mary Greely hospital in Ames, Iowa with her loving family at her side. Funeral services will be held in Marshalltown at St. Marys Catholic Church on Monday, November 2nd at 10:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial at Riverside cemetery will follow...

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Oct 28, 2015

Kenneth Johnson, 86, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November, 2, 2015, at St Pauls Lutheran Church in State Center, Iowa. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 1, 2015, from 4:00...

Charles Behlers

Charles Behlers

Oct 28, 2015

Charles Floyd Behlers, 77, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. There are no services scheduled at Mitchell Family Funeral Home but the family will do a burial on Monday November 9, 2015 at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. For...

Elizabeth Marlow

Elizabeth Marlow

Oct 27, 2015

Pending under the professional care of Hamiltons Funeral Home in Des Moines. Mrs. Marlow was a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown.

Ronald Papenberg

Ronald Papenberg

Oct 27, 2015

Ronald Papenberg, 74, lifelong State Center area farmer, died Wednesday, October 27th, at the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center. Per Rons wishes, no services will be held. Private family interment will be at a later date. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Ron and his family. Ph. 641-844-1234. Born on July...

Ray Thompson

Ray Thompson

Oct 27, 2015

Ray Thompson, 94, passed away on October 27, 2015, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. For condolences or question please visit: www.mitchellfh.com . Memorials may be directed to the family. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring...

Vernon Pries

Vernon Pries

Oct 27, 2015

Vernon Pries passed away on October 27, 2015, under the care of Iowa River Hospice and in the presence of his loving family. A private memorial service will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Per his wishes, no public services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Central Iowa Art Association...

Max Gerber

Max Gerber

Oct 26, 2015

Max Gerber, 73, of Conrad, Iowa passed away on Monday, October 26, 2015, at Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at St Henry's Catholic Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at the Mitchell Family...

Christopher Cook

Christopher Cook

Oct 26, 2015

Christopher Douglas Cook passed away on October 26th, 2015, in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 30th, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home at 3:00 pm. Military Honors will be accorded by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 839 and the American Legion Posts in the Marshalltown Area, following the memorial service....

Corwin Kelderman

Corwin Kelderman

Oct 24, 2015

Corwin Laverne Kelderman, 76, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at State Center Nursing and Rehab with his loving family by his side. Funeral services for Corwin will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Fellowship Baptist Church with Pastor Ed Hannahs officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00...

Douglas 'Doug' Weitzell

Douglas 'Doug' Weitzell

Oct 24, 2015

Douglas Weitzell, 56, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Doug will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Kerry Jech officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at...

Leila Sawtelle

Leila Sawtelle

Oct 22, 2015

Leila Joyce Sawtelle, 85, of Marshalltown passed away on October 22, 2015 at the Hawkeye Care Center and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Funeral services for Leila will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Central Christian Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26, 2015 from 5:00...

Thomas W. Mason

Thomas W. Mason

Oct 21, 2015

Services are pending at this time.