Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Ralph L. Weber

Ralph L. Weber

Jan 14, 2015

Ralph L. Weber, 90, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare Center. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no services through Mitchell Family Funeral Home at this time. The family is planning on burial at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens at a later date. Memorial contributions may be...

Glenda Osgood

Glenda Osgood

Jan 13, 2015

Glenda Osgood, 63, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, with her loving husband by her side while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Central Christian Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on...

Ryan Grossman

Ryan Grossman

Jan 12, 2015

Ryan Allen Grossman, 26, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at his home. Memorial services for Ryan will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2015 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; please visit: www.mitchellfh.com or call...

Barbara Mohr

Barbara Mohr

Jan 12, 2015

Barbara Elaine Mohr, 65, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015, at the comfort of her own home. Funeral services for Barbara will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at the Ferguson Bible Church. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2015, at Mitchell Family...

Raymond Kunkel

Raymond Kunkel

Jan 11, 2015

Raymond Martin Kunkel, 88, of LeGrand, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family. The family will be holding a Memorial service at 1:30 pm. on Friday, March 13, 2015, at the Evangelical Free Church, 3111 South 6th Street, Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed...

Thomas Eugene Butters

Thomas Eugene Butters

Jan 10, 2015

Thomas Eugene Butters, 75, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on January 10, 2015 at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at the Funeral Home from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Arlene Olsen

Arlene Olsen

Jan 10, 2015

Arlene Olsen, 92, of Bickford Cottage of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015, with family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to National...

Elgin Lafrenz

Elgin Lafrenz

Jan 8, 2015

Elgin Bud Lafrenz, 95, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa .Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2015,...

Mary Burns

Mary Burns

Jan 8, 2015

Mary Jeanne Burns, 74, of Marshalltown passed away, Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest at Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 7:00 p.m. on Monday at...

Ernest Smith

Ernest Smith

Jan 7, 2015

Ernest Smith, 86, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. There are currently no services 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 Ernest and his family.

Lowell B. Whitmore

Lowell B. Whitmore

Jan 7, 2015

Lowell Lody Whitmore, 79, of rural Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, January 07, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at New Hope Christian Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00p.m Friday, January 9, 2015, at New...

Beverly Ingledue

Beverly Ingledue

Jan 6, 2015

Marshalltown Bobcats lost their biggest supporter as Beverly Ingledue passed from this earthly life on Tuesday morning, January 6th, while in care of the Iowa River Hospice. Bev the snack bar lady was loved by generations of MHS students, faculty and Bobcat fans at local games. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 10th, at the...

Clifford Melvin Haskell

Clifford Melvin Haskell

Jan 5, 2015

Clifford Haskell, 99, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, at home surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice Home Care of Ames, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 9, 2015, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will from 9:30 to 11:00 at the...

Eltha Holm

Eltha Holm

Jan 4, 2015

Eltha Mae Holm, 91, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at her home. Memorial services for Eltha will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send a condolence; please visit: www.mitchellfh.com...

Harold Brown

Harold Brown

Jan 3, 2015

Harold Brown, 86, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in the comfort of his own home. Funeral services for Harold will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor John Whitehead officiating. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January...

Mary Ankrum

Mary Ankrum

Jan 3, 2015

Mary Ankrum, 68, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in the comfort of her own home. Funeral services for Mary will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 9, 2014, at Faith Assembly of God, with Pastor David Martin officiating. Public visitation will be held one hour prior to services where her family will...

Vera Ryner

Vera Ryner

Jan 3, 2015

Vera Ryner of Marshalltown passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral arrangements are currently pending at Lunning Funeral Chapel in Burlington, Iowa. Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted in the local care of Vera.

Thelma Forbes

Thelma Forbes

Jan 1, 2015

Thelma May Forbes, 95, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Funeral services for Thelma will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. at the Le Grand Friends Church with Pastor Alan Mullikin officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. also at the...

Rick Grandstaff

Rick Grandstaff

Dec 31, 2014

Ricky Rick Grandstaff, 64, of Newton, Iowa, formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at the VA Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Ricks family would like to extend their heartfelt and sincere appreciation to the nurses and doctors that were with Rick through his time at the VA. Funeral services for Rick will be held...

Betty Benskin

Betty Benskin

Dec 30, 2014

Betty Benskin, 91, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Laurel, entered into eternal rest Tuesday December 30, 2014 at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown, Iowa. Bettys family would like to extend their heartfelt and sincere appreciation to her Family at Bickford Cottage for the care and love shown during her time there. Funeral services for Betty will be held at 1:00...