Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Wendell R. Benson

Wendell R. Benson

Dec 31, 2011

Wendell R. Benson (86) died December 31, 2011 at the Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown.A funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 6 at 10:30 AM at St. Marys Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5 from 5 to 7 PM with a vigil at 7 PM at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...

Robert Mcbride

Robert Mcbride

Dec 30, 2011

Robert McBride, 82, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Villa Del Sol Nursing Home surrounded by his family.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Memorials may be directed to the family. For...

Gabriel Wayne Speas

Gabriel Wayne Speas

Dec 29, 2011

Gabriel Speas, 21, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at First Congregational Church located at 312 W. Main Street in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed the family. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home...

Robert Rempp

Robert Rempp

Dec 26, 2011

Robert J. Rempp, 83, of Lamoille, passed away Monday, December 26, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN.Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Lamoille Congregational Church with Rev. Harlan Nuss officiating. Interment will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2011...

Linda Mugge

Linda Mugge

Dec 25, 2011

Linda A. Mugge, 63, of Beaman, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Housein Waterloo with her family by her side.An informal visitation gathering will be held 5-8 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Beaman Memorial Hall in Beaman, Iowa. Linda was a servant for Christ and donated her body for research at the...

Ivey Defrance

Ivey Defrance

Dec 24, 2011

Ivey (Dale) DeFrance, 68, of Marshalltown, died Saturday morning, December 24, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 28, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Turner Cemetery near Garwin. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on...

Linda Baumeier

Linda Baumeier

Dec 23, 2011

Linda Baumeier, 64, of Gladbrook, died Friday, December 23, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation for Linda will be held from 4:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 26, at the Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. Funeral services for Linda will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 27, at the Peace United Church of...

James P. Martin

James P. Martin

Dec 18, 2011

Mr. James P. Martin, 76, died Sunday morning, December 18, 2011 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services for Mr. Martin are pending under the professional care of Conner Colonial Chapel, Northwood, IA. PH: 641-324-1543. Mitchell Family Funeral Home was entrusted with his local care.

Robert J. Davis

Robert J. Davis

Dec 15, 2011

Robert J. Davis 71, of Zearing, Iowa passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames surrounded by his family.The family will be holding Memorial services at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 in McCallsburg, Iowa at the Bethany Lutheran Church.Robert James Davis was born on January 17, 1940 in La Verne...

Jay J. Selvog

Jay J. Selvog

Dec 12, 2011

Jay J. Selvog 37, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011.Memorial services will be held 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family for the education of his daughter Ivie. For condolences or questions please visit; www.mitchellfh.com ....

Valerie Davey

Valerie Davey

Dec 10, 2011

Valerie Ann Bita Davey, 52, of Marshalltown, died Saturday, December 10, 2011. Memorial Service will be held 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences or questions, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring Valerie and her family. Born on...

Blanche Moyer

Blanche Moyer

Dec 9, 2011

Blanche Moyer, 91, of Marshalltown, died Friday evening, December 9, at the Grandview Heights with her son at her side.Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, at the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell...

Robert Fahrenkrug

Robert Fahrenkrug

Dec 9, 2011

Robert Bob Fahrenkrug, 81, of Marshalltown, died early Friday morning, December 9, at the MMSC.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 12, at the Faith Assembly of God with Pastor Duane Morraine officiating. He will be laid to rest with full military honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Harry C. Harter Post #839. Visitation will...

Galen Wait

Galen Wait

Dec 9, 2011

Galen Wait, 82, longtime Marshalltown school teacher, died Friday morning, December 9, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. Private services will be held this week at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev. Mary Jane Oakland officiating. He will be laid to rest with his beloved Florence in the Marietta Cemetery. There will be no visitation. The Mitchell...

Elijah David Jackson

Elijah David Jackson

Dec 8, 2011

Elijah David Jackson was born into heaven on December8, 2011. Private family services will be held at a later date. Survivors include father Ben Jackson and mother Kimberly Miller both of Marshalltown, grandparents Lisa and the late Marc Jackson, Marlin and Judy Mowry and sisters Arianna Jackson and Aleia Fergen. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care...

Larry Hall

Larry Hall

Dec 5, 2011

Larry Hall, 75, of Marshalltown, died Monday, December 5th, 2011, at the MMSC. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 8, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Dustin Brown of the Carlton Brethren Church officiating. He will be laid to rest with full military honors in the Dobson Cemetery near Garwin. Visitation will be...

Garry J. Courtney

Garry J. Courtney

Dec 4, 2011

Garry Joe Courtney, 71, of the Iowa Veteran Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2011 at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences or questions, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral...

Debra Merschbrock

Debra Merschbrock

Dec 4, 2011

Debra Deb Merschbrock 48, of Marshalltown passed away at home on Sunday, December 4, 2011.Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held one hour before services. Memorials may be directed to the Animal Rescue League. For condolences or questions please visit; www.mitchellfh.com...

Jennifer Nissen-Sagar

Jennifer Nissen-Sagar

Dec 2, 2011

Jennifer Nissen-Sagar 50, of Marion, Iowa passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at her home in Marion.As per her and her sons wishes there will be no formal service. Memorials may be directed to the family. She will be laid to rest at a later date. For condolences please visit; www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring...

Tommy Bratland

Tommy Bratland

Dec 1, 2011

Tommy Bratland 58, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.A Memorial/ Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. There will be no other service. Memorials may be directed to the family. For...