Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Robert A. Wyjack

Robert A. Wyjack

Feb 17, 2013

Robert (Bob) A. Wyjack, 84, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services for Bob will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at the Iowa Veterans Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Bob will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery following the...

John Patrick Leavy

John Patrick Leavy

Feb 16, 2013

John Patrick Leavy, Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2013. A visitation will be held Saturday, March2, 2013 from 1:00 to 3:00 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home.Born April 20, 1954 in Dublin, Ireland to Thomas and Kathleen Teeling Leavy, as a child John immigrated to the United States with his family. Growing up in Marshalltown, John attended...

Gwendolyn Norman

Gwendolyn Norman

Feb 16, 2013

Gwendolyn Marie Norman was born July 19, 1918, on a farm near Union, Iowa, to Ethymer and Evelyn Cox. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the Conrad nursing home. Gwen graduated from Union High School in 1936 and from beautician school in 1937. For a short time, she operated a beauty shop in Union, IA....

James Andrews

James Andrews

Feb 16, 2013

James Andrews, 47, of Montour, Iowa, died Saturday, February 16, 2013. Following cremation, private family memorial services will be held at a later date. There will not be a visitation.

Henry F. Zitzow

Henry F. Zitzow

Feb 15, 2013

Henry F. Zitzow, 87, of Marshalltown, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at the Villa del Sol Nursing Home in Marshalltown. A visitation for Henry will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., Monday, February, 18, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Per Henrys wishes there will not be a funeral service. A private family burial will take place...

Dennis Klinger

Dennis Klinger

Feb 13, 2013

Dennis Klinger 65, passed away on Wednesday, February, 13, 2013, of the Iowa Veterans Home. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 on Tuesday February 19, 2013, at the Iowa Veterans Home cemetery. There will be no visitation. For condolences or question please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Dennis and his family. Phone 641-844-1234....

Ronald Zimmer

Ronald Zimmer

Feb 12, 2013

Ronald Alvin Zimmer, 79, of Silver City, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.Per Bobs wishes, he has been cremated and no service will be held. 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 Ron and...

Elizabeth Malloy

Elizabeth Malloy

Feb 11, 2013

Elizabeth Liz Malloy, 87, of Rhodes, died early Monday morning, February 11, 2013, at the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 14, 2013, 10:30 a.m., at St. Henrys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with a prayer service to be held at 7:00, on...

John Wetherbee

John Wetherbee

Feb 10, 2013

John Wetherbee , 84 of Marshalltown , Iowa passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at the...

Claudia Backhaus

Claudia Backhaus

Feb 10, 2013

Claudia Ann Backhaus, 68, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, February 10, 2013at her home.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 15, at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the family to be...

Stuart Higley Sawdey

Stuart Higley Sawdey

Feb 10, 2013

Stuart Higley Sawdey, 53, of Muscatine, Iowa, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Muscatine, Iowa. Cremation rights have been accorded. Private services for Stuart will be held at a later date. For further information or to send a condolence please www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Stuart and his family. Stuart Higley Sawdey...

Bobby Hinmon

Bobby Hinmon

Feb 10, 2013

Bobby Bob Hinmon, 83, of Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at his home.Per Bobs wishes, he has been cremated and no service will be held. 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 Bob and his family.Bob was born January 25, 1930...

Clyde Roeske

Clyde Roeske

Feb 7, 2013

Mr. Clyde Roeske, 81, Iowa Veterans Home resident, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Services for Mr. Roeske are pending at Hamilton's Funeral Home in Des Moines. Local arrangements were entrusted to Mitchell Family Funeral Home.

Mark E. Hulin

Mark E. Hulin

Feb 7, 2013

Mark Earl Hulin, 59, of Marshalltown, Iowa, died early Thursday morning at Grandview Heights.Cremation rights have been accorded. Private services for Mark will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed in Marks name to his 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...

Robert B Bavender

Robert B Bavender

Feb 5, 2013

Robert B Bavender, 80 of Whitten, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2013, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. The funeral service will be held on Monday, February 11, 2013, at 11:00 a.m....

Todd Kirschbaum

Todd Kirschbaum

Feb 4, 2013

Todd B. Kirschbaum, 61, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of rural Beaman, Iowa passed away at Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center on Monday, February 4, 2013. As was Todds wish, his body has been cremated. A Memorial Motorcycle Ride & Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in the spring when weather permits and will be posted...

Paul R. Hall

Paul R. Hall

Feb 3, 2013

Mr. Paul R. Hall, 80, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services are pending at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton, IA. Ph: 641-774-2918 Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Hall's local arrangements.

Mary Carmichael

Mary Carmichael

Feb 3, 2013

Mary Carmichael, 92, of Toledo, died Sunday, February 3rd, at her home.Her funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 8, at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Tama then laid to rest in the St. Patricks Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the church. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m....

Jay Kell

Jay Kell

Feb 2, 2013

Jay Kell, 81, a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home, died there Saturday, February 2, 2013. Memorial services and a celebration of Jays life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation for Jay will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of memorial service. A luncheon will follow services...

Ollie Earl Reno

Ollie Earl Reno

Feb 2, 2013

Ollie Earl Reno, 81, of Marshalltown, died at his winter vacation home on Saturday, February 2, 2013, in Sun City, Arizona. Following cremation, memorial services for Ollie will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 22, 2013, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be directed in his name to his family. For further information or to...