Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Mark Draeger
Oct 26, 2009
Mark Draeger, 24, of Marshalltown, died suddenly on Monday, October 26, 2009, in a fatal motorcycle accident near Eldora. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2nd, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Mitchell...

Lawrence Earnest Bloomquist
Oct 25, 2009
Lawrence Earnest Bloomquist, 91, of the Iowa Veterans Home, died Sunday, October 25, 2009, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services are entrusted to the professional care of Bruce-Graham Funeral Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa.515-576-5117
Kevin Hill
Oct 24, 2009
Kevin Hill, 47, died in a motorcycle accident on Saturday, October 24, 2009, near Orlando, Florida.Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 6, 2009, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the Family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com . The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring...
Frances Burchland
Oct 24, 2009
Frances (Mrs. Thomas) Burchland, 84, of rural Gilman, died Saturday afternoon, October 24th, at the Grandview Heights in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 27th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Prairieview Cemetery at Gilman. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the services. A memorial fund...

Herman T. Mickelson
Oct 20, 2009
Pending under the professional care of the Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax, Iowa.
Phyllis Marie Dodd
Oct 18, 2009
Phyllis Marie Dodd, 64, of Marshalltown, died October 18, 2009, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center from injuries suffered in an automobile accident.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 23rd, 2009, at Trinity Lutheran Church in State Center. Memorials may be designated to the family. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday evening at Mitchell Family...
Rose Marie Mann
Oct 17, 2009
Rose Marie Mann, 75, passed away the evening of October 17, 2009 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Rosie and her family. Funeral services for Rose will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill...
Nancy Shaw
Oct 17, 2009
Nancy Kay Shaw, 55, of Marshalltown died Saturday, October 17th, 2009 at the Iowa River Hospice House, with her loving family at her side. A celebration of Nancys life will be held at 1:00p.m. Friday, October 23rd at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be 5-7p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. She will be...
Mary Lou Norton
Oct 17, 2009
Mary Lou Norton, 78, of Marshalltown died Saturday October 17th, 2009 while in the loving care of Iowa River Hospice, and with her five children at her side. A celebration of Mary Lous life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 21st at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with Pastors Bob Kosbau and Bobby Shomo officiating. Visitation will...

Timothy Hughes
Oct 16, 2009
Timothy Hughes, 58, of Marshalltown, formerly of Des Moines, died Friday, October 16th, at the MMSC. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 20th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery in Haverhill. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday with a 10:15 Rosary. For condolences, please visit...
Anna May Malfeld
Oct 16, 2009
Anna May (Ann) Malfeld (nee Niedermann) died on Friday, October 16, 2009 in St Paul, Minnesota at Lyngblomsten Care Center at the age of 90.Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown, Iowa. For condolences please visit www.mitchellfh.com....
Bonnie Hayes
Oct 16, 2009
Lavonna R. (Bonnie) Hayes, 75, of Snellville, GA, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m.on Friday, October 23, 2009 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers donations can be...

Lewis Pequingnot
Oct 15, 2009
Pending under the professional care of Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, Iowa
George Hammer
Oct 15, 2009
George V. Hammer, 91, of Eldora, formerly of Union, died Thursday, October 15, 2009, at Eldora Nursing and Rehab Center.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 19th, 2009, at Union Community Church. Memorials may be designated to the family. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Sunday evening at Union Community Church. For condolences, please visit...

Jared L. Hill
Oct 14, 2009
Jared R. Hill, 32, of Marshalltown, died early Wednesday morning, October 14th, at the MMSC Emergency Room. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 19th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Karen Cluts of Elim Lutheran Church officiating. He will be laid to rest at a later date. Visitation will be held from 6-8:00...
Donald E. Troutner
Oct 13, 2009
Donald E. Troutner, 73, of Marshalltown, died Tuesday, October 13th, 2009, at his home while in care of the Iowa Hospice and his loving family. Don came home to the place he loved, with the people he loved, after 155 days at the hospital. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17th, at the Mitchell Family...
Elmer Goecke
Oct 12, 2009
Elmer Leroy Goecke, 94, of Marshalltown, died Monday, October 12, 2009, at his home while under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2009, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Burial will be in the Marietta Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until service...
Robert Leavy
Oct 10, 2009
Robert John Leavy, 61, of Chelsea died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids IA around 9:20pm. Robert had been fighting his diabetes for many years which resulted in many other health issues. A celebration of Roberts life will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 16 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, with Father Jim Miller...

Griffin Joseph Vander Ploeg
Oct 9, 2009
Griffin Joseph Vander Ploeg, infant son of Joshua and Laura (Patters) Vander Ploeg of Marshalltown, left this earth to His Heavenly Home on Friday, October 9, 2009, at the University of Iowa Childrens Hospital in Iowa City. Griffin died while being held in the arms of his loving mommy and surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be held at...

Kathryn Henze
Oct 8, 2009
Kathryn M. Henze, 91, of Marshalltown, formerly of State Center, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Grandview Heights while under the care of her family and Iowa Hospice.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 12th, 2009, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in State Center. Memorials may be designated to the family. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00...