Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Beverly Reutzel

Beverly Reutzel

Dec 6, 2012

Beverly Reutzel, 77, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center. Visitation for Beverly will be held from 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m., Saturday, December 8, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, where her family will be present to greet friends. Funeral services for Beverly will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December...

Jerry Winters

Jerry Winters

Dec 6, 2012

Jerry Winters, 78, of Marshalltown, died in the comfort of his home on Thursday afternoon, December 6, with his loving family at his side.Honoring his wishes, no services or visitation is planned. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Jerry and his family. Ph. 641-844-1234.Born on...

Clarence L. Engstrom

Clarence L. Engstrom

Dec 1, 2012

Mr. Clarence L. Engstrom, 64, died Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services for Mr. Engstrom are pending under the professional care of Bybee and Davis Funeral Home in Knoxville, IA. Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted with his local care.

Charlotte Howell

Charlotte Howell

Dec 1, 2012

Charlotte E. Howell, 88, formerly of Rhodes, Iowa passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday night, December 1, 2012, while in the care of Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Graveside memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning Dec. 8th at Rhodes, Eden Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to...

James Mairs

James Mairs

Nov 30, 2012

James Mairs, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012 at his home.Per his wishes there will be no services. Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences or questions please visit: www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for James and his family. Phone 641-844-1234.Born November 24, 1922 in...

Bob L Smith

Bob L Smith

Nov 30, 2012

Bob L Smith, 73, of Marshalltown, passed away on November 30, 2012 surrounded by his loving family under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 3, 2012, also at the...

Laverne Daters

Laverne Daters

Nov 30, 2012

LaVerne Fat Daters, 78, lifelong State Center resident and farmer known for his humor and smile, died Friday, November 30th, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown surrounded by his loving family.A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 6, at St. Josephs Catholic Church in State Center with Fr. Tom Braak and Fr. Rick...

Patrisha Pennell Davis

Patrisha Pennell Davis

Nov 29, 2012

Patrisha PJ Pennell Davis passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012 after tragic car accident in Marshalltown, Iowa.Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with the Funeral service at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences or question please visit:...

Ronald A. Brickman

Ronald A. Brickman

Nov 26, 2012

Ronald Brickman, 65, a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home, died there Monday, November 26, 2012. Funeral services for Ronald will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012, at the Iowa Veterans Home Chapel. Visitation for Ronald will be at the Iowa Veterans Home Chapel on Friday, November 30, 2012, from 9:30 until time of service. Burial will...

Donald G. Mckee

Donald G. Mckee

Nov 24, 2012

Donald G. McKee, a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home, died there Saturday, November 24, 2012. Local arrangements were entrusted to the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Funeral services are currently pending at the Murdoch Funeral home in Marion, Iowa. For further information or to send a condolence please call (319) 377-1553.

Helen Vaux

Helen Vaux

Nov 23, 2012

Helen (Mrs. Harold) Vaux, 79, of Union, died Friday night, November 23, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, at the Union Community Church with Pastor Rick Schill officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 4-6:00 p.m. on Monday....

Joann Lynn Hoffpauir

Joann Lynn Hoffpauir

Nov 21, 2012

JoAnn Hoffpauir, 57, of Marshalltown, went peacefully to be with her Lord, Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Following cremation, a celebration of JoAnns life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Memorial...

Robert E Ellis

Robert E Ellis

Nov 18, 2012

Robert Bob Eugene Ellis, 79, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, November 18, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa surrounded by his loving family. Bobs legacy will live on as he was an organ and tissue donor.Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 24 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the...

Sharon Krosch

Sharon Krosch

Nov 18, 2012

Sharon Krosch , 56, of rural Marshalltown passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Israel Hospice Home in Ames, Iowa, with her loving husband Mike and her mother Colleenby her side.A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. There will be no visitation....

Celestine Devine

Celestine Devine

Nov 17, 2012

Celestine "Sally" DeVine, 87, died Saturday, November 17 at the Iowa River Hospice Home. Services are pending atEwing Funeral Home in Britt, Iowa. Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted with her local care.

Alice Pfander

Alice Pfander

Nov 15, 2012

Alice Pfander 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown, Iowa while under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 19, 2012 at First United Church of Christ in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the...

Michael Donovan

Michael Donovan

Nov 13, 2012

Michael Donovan 52, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Iowa City Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. The family will be having a private service. For condolences or questions please visit; www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Michael and his family. Phone 641-844-1234. Michael Laine Donovan was born in Des...

Elaine Kail

Elaine Kail

Nov 12, 2012

Elaine Kail, 85, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, November 12, at her home surrounded by her loving family under the care of the Iowa River Hospice.Per Elaines wishes, following cremation, no services are planned at this time. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Elaine and her family. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. For...

Howard Prim

Howard Prim

Nov 9, 2012

Howard Prim, age 89, longtime resident of Marshalltown, died on November 9, 2012, in Douglas County Healthcare Center, in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral services and a celebration of Howard's life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 16, 2012, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, where...

Wendell Straka

Wendell Straka

Nov 8, 2012

Wendell Straka, 75, of Marshalltown, formerly of rural Garwin, died Thursday, November 8, at his home at the Embers.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery north of LeGrand. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the services. For...