Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Paul Ficken

Paul Ficken

Sep 2, 2015

Paul Ficken, 92, of rural Melbourne, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Grandview Heights Nursing and Rehab Center in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 8, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John United Church of Christ in Melbourne with Pastor Judy Brandon officiating. Burial will be in the Melbourne Cemetery. Visitation will...

Robert Smuck

Robert Smuck

Sep 2, 2015

Robert "Bobb" Smuck (66), of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on September 2nd, 2015, at Iowa River Hospice Home. No services will be held at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to be designated at a later date. To offer condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Bobb and his family....

William Davis

William Davis

Sep 2, 2015

William Bill Davis, 89- a member of the Greatest Generation and honored WWII Vet, passed from this life on the morning of Saturday, August 29th, at the Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Mr. Davis was residing with his daughter in Steamboat Rock and was a former Marshalltown resident. Funeral services for Bill will be held at 11:00 a.m. on...

Robert Bradshaw

Robert Bradshaw

Aug 31, 2015

Robert Bob Thomas Bradshaw, 63, of Marshalltown, passed away at Iowa Methodist Hospital on Monday, August 31, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held for Bob at 1:30 p.m., on Sunday, September 6, 2015, at The Connection Church (1501 S. 17th Avenue), Marshalltown, Iowa. Cremation Rites have been accorded. Memorials may be directed to The Connection Church to assist...

Sophocles Vendoures

Sophocles Vendoures

Aug 30, 2015

Pending under the care of Hamiltons Funeral Home in Des Moines.

Peggy Ann Barker

Peggy Ann Barker

Aug 30, 2015

Peggy Ann Barker, 53, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015, at the Iowa River Hospice Home, with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Peggy will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at St. Marys Catholic Church with Father Don officiating. Public visitation will be held one hour prior...

Rita L. Pearson

Rita L. Pearson

Aug 30, 2015

Rita Louise Pearson passed away on August 30th, 2015, under the care of Iowa River Hospice at Grandview Heights in Marshalltown, Iowa. No services are planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. For further information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for...

Jack Rouse

Jack Rouse

Aug 29, 2015

Jacky Leanord Rouse, 72, of Garwin, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at his home. Funeral services for Jack will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. also at the funeral home. Jack...

Henry A. Picray

Henry A. Picray

Aug 29, 2015

Henry Picray, 67, more often known as Hap, of the Iowa Veterans home in Marshalltown, formerly of Sand Springs, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 29th, at the IVH. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 4th, at the Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery. Full military honors will be presented by the Veterans of Foreign...

Buela Kendall

Buela Kendall

Aug 28, 2015

Buela Mae Be Kendall, 88, of Glenwood Place in Marshalltown, former longtime resident of Laurens, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home while in the care of her loving family and Iowa River Hospice as well as the staff of Glenwood Place, early on the morning of Saturday, August 29th. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m....

Carmen Kunkel

Carmen Kunkel

Aug 27, 2015

Carmen Kunkel, of Marshalltown passed away with her children by her side on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Story County Medical Center in Nevada, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 4 at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Father Don Czapla and Father Tom Braak officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Immediately...

Stephen Reed Maley

Stephen Reed Maley

Aug 27, 2015

Stephen Hillbilly Reed Maley, 72, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Per Steves request there are currently no services planned. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send...

Ronald Stevenson

Ronald Stevenson

Aug 27, 2015

Pending under the professional care of the Conway-Markham Funeral Home in Elma, Iowa.

Dennis A Paul

Dennis A Paul

Aug 24, 2015

Dennis Paul passed away from this life into the arms of his savior, Jesus, on August 24th. Graveside services for Dennis will be held on Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 at 2:30 at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens in Marshalltown. Please meet at Mitchell Family Funeral Home at 2:00 to get ready for procession to the cemetery. Born October 24, 1941...

Thomas Colbert

Thomas Colbert

Aug 22, 2015

Thomas Burnell Colbert passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 27th, 2015, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Marshalltown Community College and Iowa River Hospice....

Mary Alice Linser

Mary Alice Linser

Aug 21, 2015

Mary A. Wark Linser, 79, of Marshalltown passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015, at home while being cared for by her son Mark and wife Elaine and under the care of Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held on at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa....

Marjorie Leeper

Marjorie Leeper

Aug 19, 2015

Marjorie Leeper, 88, of Marshalltown, formerly of LaMoille, died Wednesday evening, August 19th, at the Grandview Heights where she has resided since May of 2014, and in care of the Iowa River Hospice. A memorial visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 24th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. She will be laid to...

Betty Pickard

Betty Pickard

Aug 19, 2015

Betty Pickard, 91, of Melbourne, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center in State Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday August 23, 2015,...

Wade Baker

Wade Baker

Aug 19, 2015

Wade Baker, age 44, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away on August 19, 2015, in Waynesville, North Carolina. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, 29th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 p.m. until the service time. Memorials may be made to Paws & Effect, a non-profit organization that...

Norma Reynolds

Norma Reynolds

Aug 18, 2015

Norma Adeline Reynolds (95), died Tuesday, August 18th, 2015, at Hawkeye Care Center in Marshalltown, Iowa, under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21st, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 22nd, 2015, at the First United Church...