Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Ladonna Stuber

Ladonna Stuber

Jul 14, 2009

LaDonna Jo Stuber, 72, formerly of Creston, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 14th, at her home in State Center. Her death came peacefully with her loving family at her side and after a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 18th, at St. Josephs Catholic Church...

Jack Jennings

Jack Jennings

Jul 12, 2009

Waiburne Jack Jennings, 80, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, July 12th, 2009, at MMSC. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 18th 2009, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 at the funeral home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family to go to Alzheimer Research. For...

Larry D. Smith

Larry D. Smith

Jul 12, 2009

Larry Dean Smith, 55 of Owosso, Michigan, formerly of the Marshalltown and Albion died July 12, 2009, Graveside services were held at 10:30, Tuesday July 21, 2009 at the Bethel Grove cemetery in rural Albion. Left to morn the loss of Larry are his sisters Mary Smith Lawrence Kansas, Sandra (Mike) Fisher of Chelsea, Iowa, Luann (Wayne) George of...

Dennis Wirtz

Dennis Wirtz

Jul 10, 2009

Dennis E. Stub Wirtz, 57, of Marshalltown, died Friday, July 10, 2009, at his home while in the care of his family and Iowa Hospice. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 5:00-8:00 at the funeral home....

Lorene Wallace

Lorene Wallace

Jul 10, 2009

Lorene M. Lori Wallace, 87, of Marshalltown, died Friday night, July 10th, at the Iowa Veterans Home. A memorial service and gathering to celebrate Lorenes life will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 14th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. There will be a fellowship time following in the hospitality room of the funeral home. For condolences, please...

Leona Petermeier

Leona Petermeier

Jul 10, 2009

Leona J. Petermeier, 100, of the Villa del Sol, died there Friday, July 10th, while in their care, her loving family and the Iowa River Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 14th, at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Fr. Don Czapla officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery....

Glenn Staebler

Glenn Staebler

Jul 8, 2009

Glenn Joseph Staebler, 86, of Marshalltown, died Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at Grandview Heights Nursing Home. A celebration of Glenns life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 11th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. Saturday until service time. He will be laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery. Glenns family has requested...

George Wessels

George Wessels

Jul 7, 2009

Pending under the professional care of the Lahey Funeral Home in Wyoming, Iowa. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for local arrangements.

Paul M. Orr Sr.

Paul M. Orr Sr.

Jul 6, 2009

Paul M. Orr, Sr., 82, Iowa Veterans Home resident, died Monday, July 6. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Orr has been placed into the care of Ward-Van Slyke Funeral Home, Clear Lake, Ia. (Ph: 641-357-2193)

Martin B. Failor

Martin B. Failor

Jul 5, 2009

Martin B. Failor, 83, of Rhodes, died Sunday, July 5, 2009, at MMSC. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00-6:00 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Public Library of Des Moines- Iowa...

Grace Anderson

Grace Anderson

Jul 4, 2009

Grace Anderson, 96, formerly of Woodward, most recently of the Heritage Manor in Iowa Falls, died Saturday, July 4th, at the Ellsworth Hospital in Iowa Falls. There will be no services at this time. Memorials may be directed to the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation in Woodward, Iowa. Friends may call the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown for information....

Eldon P. Carter

Eldon P. Carter

Jul 4, 2009

Pending under the care of the Cunnick-Collins Funeral Home in Davenport. Mitchell Family Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements.

Roger Dale Lanning

Roger Dale Lanning

Jul 3, 2009

Roger Dale Lanning, 58, of Melbourne, Iowa, died Friday, July 3rd 2009, at the Veterans Hospital in Knoxville, Iowa. Per his wishes, cremation has been accorded and there will be no services. There will be a private family inurnment. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com . The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Roger and his family. Phone 641-844-1234....

Ann Chance

Ann Chance

Jul 3, 2009

Private family services

Alta Lee Witt

Alta Lee Witt

Jul 1, 2009

Alta Lee Witt, 81, of the Iowa Veterans Home, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services are entrusted to the professional care of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City, Iowa.712-255-0131

Noel Jones

Noel Jones

Jun 29, 2009

Noel E. Jonesy Jones, 94, of Marshalltown, died Monday, June 29, 2009, at MMSC while under the care of Iowa River Hospice.Private family memorial services will be held at a future date. There is no visitation planned. Memorials in Jonesys name made be made to Iowa River Hospice. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home has...

Rose Marie Davis

Rose Marie Davis

Jun 28, 2009

Rose Marie Rosie Davis, 80, of Marshalltown, formerly of Clemons, died Sunday, June 28th, while in the care of the Villa del Sol, Iowa River Hospice and her loving family. Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2nd, at the Clemons Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 6-8:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral...

Allen Rash

Allen Rash

Jun 28, 2009

Allen Eugene Rash, 51, of Gilman died Sunday June 28th, 2009 at Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center.A celebration of Als life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 3rd at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. He will be laid to rest in Miller Cemetery at Union. Memorials may...

Alberta Biggs

Alberta Biggs

Jun 27, 2009

Alberta Biggs, 94, of Marshalltown, died Saturday evening, June 27th, while in the care of the Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center, Iowa River Hospice and her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 30th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Bobby Shomo, Chaplain of the Iowa River Hospice officiating. She will be laid...

Shirley Levings

Shirley Levings

Jun 26, 2009

Shirley A. Levings, 78, of Sarasota, FL, former Marshalltown resident, died Friday evening, June 26th, in Sarasota, Florida. Before locating to Sarasota, she had a lengthy and distinguished real estate career. A memorial mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 13th, at St. Henrys Catholic Church. A reception with the family will follow. There will be no...