Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Michael J. Blindt

Michael J. Blindt

Mar 4, 2011

Michael J. Blindt, 52, of Marshalltown, died Friday, March 4, 2011, at his residence. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 7, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home where his family will be present to greet friends. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at a later date in Biggsville, Illinois. Memorial contributions...

Cecil Hutcheson

Cecil Hutcheson

Mar 3, 2011

Cecil Hutcheson, 81, of Marshalltown, died Thursday evening, March 3, at the Iowa River Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Full military honors will be conducted by the United States Air Force Offutt AFB at Omaha. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the...

Lane Bear

Lane Bear

Mar 3, 2011

Lane Bear, 47, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, March 3rd, at his home. A service of remembrance to celebrate his life will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 7, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until the service time. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for...

Jon Tranbarger

Jon Tranbarger

Mar 3, 2011

Jon JT Tranbarger, 89, lifelong resident of Conrad, died in the peace of his home on Thursday late afternoon, March 3, in Conrad. Private family services will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in the Conrad Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made in his memory to the Conrad...

Martin Gray

Martin Gray

Mar 1, 2011

Martin Gray, 83, of rural Marshalltown, died late Tuesday evening, March 1st, at his home while in the loving care of his family and Iowa Hospice.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 5th, at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Rich King officiating. Full military honors will be accorded. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on...

Louisa Hansen

Louisa Hansen

Feb 28, 2011

Louisa Hansen, 97, of Toledo, died Monday evening, February 28, at the MMSC.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 5, at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo with Pastor Clair Hein officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Woodlawn Cemetery at Toledo. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00 p.m. on Friday at the Mitchell...

Thomas O'Neill

Thomas O'Neill

Feb 28, 2011

Thomas ONeill, 91, of Marshalltown, died Monday, February 28, 2011, at the Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Thomas and his family. Memorial services for Thomas will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday, March 4, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Following the memorial services, committal services with honors will take place...

David J. Porter

David J. Porter

Feb 22, 2011

David Porter, 67, of State Center, died late Tuesday night, February 22nd, at the MMSC while in their loving care and that of the Iowa River Hospice. His death came peacefully at 11:55 p.m. with his family at his side. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26th, at the Mitchell Family...

Karen A. Fadness

Karen A. Fadness

Feb 22, 2011

Karen A. Fadness, 50, formerly of Marshalltown, currently residing in Amherst, New York, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at the Hospice Buffalo in Cheekatowaga, New York. Memorial services for Karen were held Saturday, February 26, at the Amigone Funeral Home in New York. A private family interment will take place at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed...

Clark Miller

Clark Miller

Feb 21, 2011

Pending under the professional care of the Dahl-VanHove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

William Fitzgerald

William Fitzgerald

Feb 21, 2011

William Duane Fitzgerald, 72, died at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, on Tuesday, February 22, 2011.Per Williams wishes, he will be cremated; there will be no services at this time. William will be laid to rest at St. Joseph Cemetery in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at a later date. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral...

George Locke

George Locke

Feb 21, 2011

Services are pending under the professional care of the Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa, Iowa. Mr. Locke passed away Monday night at the home of his daughter, Elaine, in Marshalltown.

Dorothy Lynch

Dorothy Lynch

Feb 20, 2011

Dorothy Lynch, 94, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, February 20, 2011, at the Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad. Funeral services for Dorothy will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 23, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow services at the Chapel Hill Cemetery near Gladbrook. Visitation for Dorothy will be held from 5:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M., Tuesday,...

Jason Beaderstadt

Jason Beaderstadt

Feb 20, 2011

Jason Beaderstadt, 30, of Marshalltown, died Saturday night, February 20, 2011, at the MMSC.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 27th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Dick Sipe of the First Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the service time. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph: 641-844-1234.Born on...

Virginia Logsdon

Virginia Logsdon

Feb 19, 2011

Virginia Logsdon, 95, of rural Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, February 19, at her family farm in rural LeGrand, Iowa. Funeral services for Virginia will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 24, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m., until time of service. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Virginia and her...

Beverly Shetler

Beverly Shetler

Feb 19, 2011

Beverly Shetler, 81, of Marshalltown, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Grandview Heights Nursing Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, while under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held from 12:30 until service time at the funeral home....

Doris V. Rank

Doris V. Rank

Feb 17, 2011

Doris Virginia (Kiehn) Rank of Marshalltown, died Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Villa Del Sol Nursing Home surrounded by her family and under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, February 21, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family....

Ruth Knudson

Ruth Knudson

Feb 17, 2011

Ruth Marian (Blanchard) Knudson, 95, died on February 17, 2011 at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly following a stroke. As is the family tradition, Ruth deeded her body to the University of Iowa Medical School. Memorial services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Albion United Methodist Church with a time of fellowship to follow. In lieu...

Michael Church

Michael Church

Feb 17, 2011

Michael Joseph Church 76, died, Thursday, February 17,2011 at Grandview Heights Nursing Home in Marshalltown, Iowa while under the care of Iowa Hospice.There will be no services at this time. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family funeral Home is caring for Mike and his family. Phone 641-844-1234.Michael Joseph Church was born on January 7, 1935 in Poland,...

Billie Ray Wyett

Billie Ray Wyett

Feb 17, 2011

Pending under the profesional care of the McCalley Funeral Home in Adel, Iowa.