Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Ada Spencer

Ada Spencer

Aug 1, 2014

Ada L. Spencer, most recently a resident of Villa Del Sol Nursing Facility-passed away at the age of 89, on Friday August 1, 2014. Most lovingly known as Ms. Ada to all who knew her, Ada was born on August 15,1924, to James and Bessie Spencer. Ms. Ada was a lifelong resident of Marshalltown and was educated in the...

Olaf M Grosland

Olaf M Grosland

Jul 27, 2014

Olaf Marlin Grosland, 81, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014 under the care of the Israel Hospice House in Ames. Memorial services for Olaf will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. A time of fellowship will be held after the services also at the...

Patricia Bloomquist

Patricia Bloomquist

Jul 27, 2014

Patricia Annette (Wilson) Bloomquist, 81, of Marshalltown, passed away at the Iowa River Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, July 27, 2014. Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no formal services. Patricia Pat Wilson was born September 29, 1932, to Etta (Jenkins) and Paul Wilson, in Marshalltown where she lived her entire life....

Donald Edward Catherwood Sr.

Donald Edward Catherwood Sr.

Jul 26, 2014

Donald Don Edward Catherwood, 69, of Union, died July 26, 2014 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 1, 2014 at the Union Community Church. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the Union Community Church. Burial will be in Hauser Cemetery....

Mary Naughton

Mary Naughton

Jul 26, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Foley Naughton, 96, formerly of Marshalltown, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at her daughter Mary Anns home in Olympia, WA. Funeral services for Mary will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 15, 2014 at St Marys Catholic Church located in Marshalltown, Iowa. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....

Jack Moore

Jack Moore

Jul 25, 2014

Jack Moore, 58, of Liscomb, passed away on July 26, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at New Hope Christian Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, from 4:00 8:00 p.m., at Bethel Grove Church in rural Liscomb. Memorial may be directed to the family. The...

James M. 'Dell' Heaverlo

James M. 'Dell' Heaverlo

Jul 25, 2014

James M. Dell Heaverlo, 89, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, July 25, 2014. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home where the family will greet friends from 1:00 3:00 p.m. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Dell and...

Sherry Beadle

Sherry Beadle

Jul 23, 2014

Sherry Lee (Schoborg) Beadle, 36, of Marshalltown, passed away under the care of Iowa River Hospice on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Funeral services for Sherry will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, July 28, 2014, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Richards officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 8:00 p.m., Sunday, July 27, 2014, also at the...

George Edward Kouba

George Edward Kouba

Jul 22, 2014

George Edward Kouba, 90, of rural Garwin, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, under the care of his family and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services for George will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Public visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until services at 11:00...

Betty Freel

Betty Freel

Jul 22, 2014

Betty Elaine Freel, 81, of Marshalltown, Iowa went to be with the Lord peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Services for Elaine will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Richard King officiating....

Melvin James 'Jim' Wolfe

Melvin James 'Jim' Wolfe

Jul 22, 2014

Melvin James Jim Wolfe, 72, of Marshalltown, Iowa, died on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Memorial services for Jim will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 25, 2014, at the First Presbyterian Church located in Marshalltown, Iowa, with Rev. Dr. Richard A. King officiating. Memorial contributions may be directed in Jims...

Janet A. Schive

Janet A. Schive

Jul 22, 2014

Janet A. Schive, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away at Grand View Heights under the care of Iowa River Hospice, on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, with her loving family by her side. Funeral services for Janet will be Monday, July 28, 2014, at 10:30 a.m., at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Family will hold a visitation on Sunday evening, July...

Georgiana Rudison

Georgiana Rudison

Jul 21, 2014

Georgiana Rudison, 99, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Villa Del Sol Nursing Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held prior to the services at 12:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed towards the...

Craig Linhart

Craig Linhart

Jul 21, 2014

Craig W Linhart, 56, of San Francisco, CA formerly of Marshalltown, passed away unexpectedly July 21, 2014. Memorial services for Craig will be held on Saturday August 30, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. For condolences or for any questions please call: 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Craig and his family....

Marshall D Jones

Marshall D Jones

Jul 20, 2014

Marshall D. Jones, 86, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on July 20, 2014 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services for Marshall will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Marshalltown with Rev. Mary Jane Oakland officiating. Public visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from...

Jack Dolley

Jack Dolley

Jul 19, 2014

Jack R. Dolley, 79, of State Center, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Green Hills Health Care Center in Ames, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, IA on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Terence Elsberry, of Bedford, NY, will be officiating. Public visitation will be held...

Pauline 'Penny' Flanagan

Pauline 'Penny' Flanagan

Jul 17, 2014

Pauline Penny Flanagan, 87, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at home under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Private services for Penny will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Penny and her family.

Lurane L. Westman

Lurane L. Westman

Jul 17, 2014

Lurane I. Westman, 91, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away at the Cedar Falls Heathcare Center on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Funeral services for Lurane will be at Trinity Lutheran Church in Marshalltown, Iowa, on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. Family will be present to greet friends beginning at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to services. Reverend...

Clark Jensen

Clark Jensen

Jul 17, 2014

Pending at the Hamilton's Funeral Home in Des Moines, Iowa.

John Ford

John Ford

Jul 16, 2014

John Sidney Ford, 63, was born June 17, 1951, the son of Robert and Elaine Ford. He passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 16, 2014 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. John was the owner of Fords Gifts and Jewelry Repair in Marshalltown. He loved his community and was greatly involved in numerous aspects. John was a member of...