Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Ralph Harry Draves
Oct 14, 2013
Ralph Harry Draves, 77, of El Lago, TX passed away October 14, 2013 in Houston, TX following complications from open heart surgery. Ralph was born December 2, 1935, in Wright County, Iowa, to Harry & Elizabeth (Pepper) Draves. He graduated from Iowa State College, Ames, with a degree in chemical engineering, and married Marion Buckley (Bath, Ohio) on November...

Bonnie Eileen Feldman
Oct 13, 2013
Services are pending under the professional care of the McCalley Funeral Home in Adel/Winterset
Averill Joy Quirin
Oct 12, 2013
Averill Quirin, 97, entered the arms of her Heavenly Father Saturday, October 12, 2013, at her home in Marshalltown, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm, on Friday, October 25, 2013, at The Embers Community Room, with a celebration of life following in the community room with light refreshments. Burial will be held at 3:00 pm...
Fern Thayer
Oct 12, 2013
Fern L. Thayer, 76, of Le Grand, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Mary Greely Hospital in Ames, Iowa. Funeral services for Fern will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Public visitation, where her family will be present to greet friends, will be held prior to the...
Vivian M. Yeager
Oct 12, 2013
Vivian M. Yeager, 91, of State Center, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Grandview Heights with her best friend and loving husband of 72 years by her side. Memorial services for Vivian will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the First Presbyterian Church in State Center with Pastor Keith McDonald officiating....

Robert Routh
Oct 8, 2013
Services are pending under the professional care of the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco, Iowa

Royce Banghart
Oct 7, 2013
PLEASE NOTE SERVICE DATE>>> Royce Banghart, 92, former Ferguson area resident, died early Monday momnring, October 7, at the Grandview Heights in Marshalltown. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 18, at the Ferguson Christian Bible Church. He will be laid to rest in the Albion Cemetery at Albion. There will be no visitation. Memorials may...
Cecile A. Maxwell
Oct 7, 2013
Cecile A. Maxwell, 89, former longtime State Center/Rhodes area resident, passed away early Monday morning, October 7, 2013, at the Iowa Veterans Home where she has resided since March of 2010. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Woodland Cemetery...
Rosalie Irene Bailey
Oct 6, 2013
Rosalie Bailey, 90, of Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home....
Clair Eugene Erwin
Oct 5, 2013
January 13, 1925 Laurel, IA October 5, 2013 Iowa River hospice Home, IA Farmer
Maxine Randall
Oct 4, 2013
PLEASE NOTE DATE OF SERVICE.... Maxine Emily Randall, 93, of Marshalltown, died late Friday night, October 4th, at the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 19th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the services. A luncheon will follow the burial. Memorials may be...
Robert Allan Burgess
Oct 3, 2013
Robert A. Burgess, 59, of LaMoille, died early Thursday morning, October 3, in the peace of his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 8th, at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Marshalltown with Pastor Ed Hannahs officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Elmwood Cemetery at LaMoille. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00...
Lena Whitmore
Oct 3, 2013
Lena Whitmore, 89, of Liscomb, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Oakview Nursing and Rehab Center in Conrad, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 7th, at the Liscomb Church of Christ. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to...

Thelma Marie Guckert
Oct 2, 2013
Thelma Marie Guckert, 92, formerly of rural Rhodes, Iowa and a resident of Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center, passed away, Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 2013, at St Marys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from...
James Shearer
Oct 2, 2013
James Walter Shearer, Jr. graduated to his eternal home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, in Landrum, South Carolina at the Smith-Phayer Hospice House. The Shearer family invites all to come to his viewing on Friday, October 11, 2013, 5-8 p.m., and funeral on Saturday, October 12, 2013, 11 a.m. Both services will...
David Warnell
Oct 2, 2013
David James Warnell, 59, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 1st, 2013. A public memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for David and his family. Phone 641-844-1234. Memorials may be directed to the...
Norma Jean Schoppe
Sep 29, 2013
Norma Jean Schoppe, 75 of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at home under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday October 4, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2013, from 5:00 p.m. until...

John David Wunn
Sep 28, 2013
John David Wunn, age 56, of Senatobia, Mississippi, passed on September 28, 2013 at Tennessee Valley Veterans Administration Medical Center, in Nashville, TN. Services will be held on Saturday October 5, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Laurel United Methodist Church in Laurel. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for John and his family along with Ray-Nowell Funeral Home...
Jackie Kenney
Sep 28, 2013
Jackie Kenney, 76, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Service arrangements have been made at Overton's Funeral Home, Indianola, IA. PH: 515-961-5121. Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Kenney's local care.