Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Marvin E. Klinefelter

Marvin E. Klinefelter

Feb 17, 2011

Marvin E. Klinefelter, 76, of rural Marshalltown, died Thursday, February 17, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 22, at the Christ Lutheran Church in Gladbrook. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 21, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...

Evelyn O'Neal

Evelyn O'Neal

Feb 16, 2011

Evelyn ONeal, 92, of the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center, died there early Wednesday morning. The family appreciates their care for the past eight years and that of Iowa River Hospice, especially her close friend Karla Mineer. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 18, at Rose Hill. Visitation will be held from 1-1:45 at...

Avondell Lynch

Avondell Lynch

Feb 16, 2011

Avondell Vonnie Lynch, 80, formerly of Green Mountain, now residing at the Grandview Heights Rehab and Care Center in Marshalltown, died there Wednesday, February 16, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, February 20, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will take place at the Chapel Hill Cemetery near Gladbrook. Visitation for Vonnie will be held...

Laura M. Ralf

Laura M. Ralf

Feb 15, 2011

Laura M. Ralf, age 88, a lifelong resident of Marshalltown, died on Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at Villa del Sol, where she had resided since 2001.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, February 21, 2011, at Central Christian Church, with the Reverend Gail Thiessen officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown. A visitation will be...

Freda Ahrens

Freda Ahrens

Feb 14, 2011

Freda Ahrens 75, of rural Marshalltown died Monday, February 14, 2011 at Grandview Heights Nursing Home in Marshalltown and under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February, 18, 2011 at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 6:00to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at...

Larry G. Stallwood

Larry G. Stallwood

Feb 13, 2011

Larry G. Stallwood, 64, of Marshalltown died February 13, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.Private Memorial Service will be conducted by the family at a later date. Memorials can be directed to Larrys daughter, Tammy Harris (7 W High Street, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158). For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Larry and...

Doris Dieken

Doris Dieken

Feb 10, 2011

Doris Dieken, 83, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, February 10, 2011at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 14, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the services. Memorials may be directed to the Iowa River Hospice quilt supply fund. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com....

Robert H. Hansen

Robert H. Hansen

Feb 9, 2011

Robert H. Hansen, 86, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at the Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, at the First United Church of Christ. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Robert and his...

Allen Richardson

Allen Richardson

Feb 8, 2011

Allen Richardson 87, of Marshalltown died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Iowa River Hospice House.Per his request there will be no services. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com . Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Allen and his family. Phone 641-844-1234.Allen Richardson was born on April 23, 1923 to Eugene and Iva C. (Shipp) Richardson in the Union,...

Boyd Elliott

Boyd Elliott

Feb 8, 2011

Boyd Elliott, 49, of Haverhill, died Tuesday, February 8, at the Iowa River Hospice House after a two year battle with ALS. His death came peacefully in the afternoon with his loving family at his side.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 12, at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Father Don Czapla officiating....

Michael Wyatt Sr.

Michael Wyatt Sr.

Feb 7, 2011

Michael R. Wyatt Sr., 63, of Marshalltown, died February 7, 2011 at Grandview Heights in Marshalltown while under the care of Iowa hospice. Services are pending at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. For further information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234.Michael is survived by his wife Jenise Wyatt of Marshalltown, IA, His son Michael...

Geraldine A. Castell Dodge

Geraldine A. Castell Dodge

Feb 7, 2011

Geraldine Ann Castell Dodge, 82, of State Center, died Monday, February 7, at the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center with her family at her side.The family wishes to express their gratitude to the State Center Nursing and Rehab Center and Iowa River Hospice for all their love, care and support they showed Geraldine in this final journey. Memorial...

Mark Burgason

Mark Burgason

Feb 7, 2011

Services for Mark Burgason of rural State Center are pending under the professional care of the Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.

Leigh Eipperle

Leigh Eipperle

Feb 6, 2011

Leigh Eipperle, 42, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at the Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 11, at the First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown. Interment will take place at the Norwalk Cemetery Association in Norwalk, Iowa. Visitation for Leigh will be held from 5:00 p.m....

Bonnie Batesole

Bonnie Batesole

Feb 2, 2011

Bonnie Batesole, 82, of Marshalltown, died at her residence on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Funeral services for Bonnie will be held Tuesday, February 8, at 1:30 p.m., at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow services at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., on Monday, February 7, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home....

Mildred C. Coughlin Blink

Mildred C. Coughlin Blink

Feb 2, 2011

Mildred C. Coughlin Blink, 96, of Marshalltown, was called to her heavenly home on the morning of Wednesday, February 2, at the Villa del Sol in Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 26, at St. Marys Catholic Church with Father Jim Miller officiating. She will be laid to rest in the...

Ramona Carpenter

Ramona Carpenter

Feb 1, 2011

Ramona D. Carpenter, 78, of Marshalltown passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 1, 2011 after a short illness at the Marshalltown Hospital. Private Memorial Service will be conducted by the family at a later date. Memorials can be directed to Ramonas daughter, Carolyn Brewer (P.O. Box 11, Montour, IA 50173). For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is...

Sean Smith

Sean Smith

Feb 1, 2011

Sean OShea Smith, 39, Wesley Chapel, FL, died tragically on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011. Sean suffered a fatal fall from a tree stand while hunting in Pasco County. He was born December 18th, 1971 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Greg Smitty and Nuala Smith. The second of three children, he grew up very active in sports and excelled in football,...

Mary Godar

Mary Godar

Feb 1, 2011

Mary Godar, 80, died Wednesday, April 1, 2011, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services for Ms. Godarare pending under the professional care of Murdoch Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids

David Brown

David Brown

Jan 30, 2011

David Brown, 92, died January 30, 2011 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2011 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring...