Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Esther Helfer
Jun 2, 2013
Esther Helfer 100, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Friday June 7, 2013,from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at...
Anna Ash
Jun 2, 2013
Anna Ash, 80, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, June 2nd, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha, Iowa.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday June 10, 2013 at the Faith Open Bible Church in Marshalltown, 1402 East Anson Street. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed...
Jean Baty
Jun 1, 2013
Dorcas Jean Geneva Baty, 79 of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the Villa Del Sol in Marshalltown.Funeral services will be held on June 6, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. The visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at 10:00 a.m. Memorials may be...
Burnell Butler
Jun 1, 2013
Burnell Butler, 92, a retired Montour area farmer, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, after several months of declining health. Visitation will be on Friday, June 7, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown from 4-7:00 p.m. Services will be held on Saturday, June 8, at 10:30 a.m....

Thelma Siemens
Jun 1, 2013
Thelma Siemens, 85, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on the morning of Saturday, June 1, 2013, while in care of the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center and hospice. Her death came peacefully at 4:00 a.m. with family at her side.Memorial services and a celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, AUGUST 3rd, 2013, at...
William Purdy
May 31, 2013
William Bill Purdy passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa surrounded by his family.Funeral services will be held at10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the New Horizon United Methodist Church in Melbourne, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday June...
Richard Schewe
May 31, 2013
Richard L. Schewe, 75, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center in Marshalltown surrounded by his Veterans of Foreign Wars family.A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from...
Gene Collins
May 30, 2013
Gene Collins 86, of Union, Iowa passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center in Eldora, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Calvary Baptist Church in Union, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at...
Douglas Hays
May 28, 2013
Douglas Hays, 49, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center.Services, conducted by the family, will be at Great Commission Church, Saturday, June 1, 2013, at 12:00 p.m., with Pastor Richard Edgor officiating. All are invited to attend. A Memorial Service will be held in Lenox, Iowa, at a later date. For...
Betty Buffington
May 26, 2013
Betty Buffington 90, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013, at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Memorials may...
Elizabeth Wilson
May 22, 2013
Elizabeth Beth Wilson, 71, of Marshalltown, entered into eternal life Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., Monday, May 27, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, at the First Congregational Church in Marshalltown. Burial will follow services at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown....
James W. Parrent
May 22, 2013
James Wesley Parrent, 87, of Conrad, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Oakview Inc. in Conrad, Iowa. Jamess family will be holding a private memorial service for James at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed in Jamess name to his family. For further information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call...
Beverly B. Cumberlidge
May 21, 2013
Beverly Bernice Cumberlidge, 87, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on May 21, 2013 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Beverlys family will be holding a private memorial service for Beverly at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed in Beverlys name to her family. For further information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641)844-1234....
Stanley C. Randall
May 21, 2013
Stanley C. Randall, 86, of Melbourne, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Following cremation, a visitation for Stanley will be held from 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A memorial service will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home. A private...

Jack Newton
May 19, 2013
Jack Auer Newton, 74, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Jack and his family....
Doris Banghart
May 18, 2013
Doris Banghart , 85, of Ferguson, Iowa passed away on Saturday, May18, 2013, at Grandview Heights Nursing and Rehab Center in Marshalltown, Iowa.A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 24, 2013, at the Ferguson Bible Church in Ferguson, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Ferguson Bible Church or Hope...

Jerry Degrado
May 15, 2013
Jerry DeGrado, 70, of Marshalltown, died late Wednesday, May 15th, at the Iowa River Hospice Home with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. His family invites you to wear casual attire in his honor. He will be laid to rest in a motorcycle...

Louise Houghton
May 14, 2013
Louise Houghton, 77 of State Center, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.Per Louises wishes; cremation rites have been accorded and there are currently no services scheduled. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Louise and her family. Phone 641-844-1234.Louise Lyman was born on March 17, 1936, in Marshalltown, Iowa...
Janet Freese
May 14, 2013
Janet Marilyn Freese, 76 of Sully, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa.A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be a private family interment at a later date. Memorials may be...
Robert Mcdowell
May 13, 2013
Robert McDowell, 81, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013, at Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services for Robert will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Stavanger Friends Church in rural LeGrand, Iowa. Public visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2013, at Mitchell Family Funeral...