Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa
Duane Davis
May 1, 2009
Duane Davis, 61, Marshalltown businessman, died Friday afternoon, May 1st, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. A memorial service celebrating Duanes life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 4th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Private family interment at a later date. There will be no visitation. A memorial fund is being...
Harold Tomhave
Apr 30, 2009
Harold W. Tomhave, 91, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at Villa del Sol under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2009, at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Private family burial services will be in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be on Sunday afternoon from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Mitchell...

Robert Heller
Apr 30, 2009
Services are entrusted to the professional care of the Ohde-Twit Funeral Home in Carroll, Iowa. Mr. Heller was a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home since 1983.
John L. Hafner
Apr 29, 2009
John Jack Louis Hafner, 72, of Marshalltown died Wednesday April 29th, 2009 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A memorial service celebrating Jacks life will be 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 5th, with visitation following until 8:00 p.m., at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the family. For online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The...
Kathryn Catherwood
Apr 28, 2009
Kathryn Catherwood, 67, of Eldora, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Valley View Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Union Community Church. Burial will be in Hauser Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday evening from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Union Community Church. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home...

Benjamin T. Brooks
Apr 28, 2009
Benjamin T. Brooks, 58, of the Iowa Veterans Home, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Services are pending at Halligan-McCabe Funeral Home in Davenport, Iowa.563-322-2905

Gladys Umbaugh
Apr 28, 2009
Gladys Umbaugh, 79, of Marshalltown, died Tuesday, April 28th, at her sons home in Calhan, Colorado. Her death came peacefully at 1:40 p.m. with her family at her side and in care of the Odyssey Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 5th, at the Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor Gregg Davison officiating. She will...
Jack Borg
Apr 26, 2009
Jack Elmer Borg, 88, of Marshalltown, formerly of Des Moines, died Sunday, April 26th, 2009 at the Iowa Veterans Home. There will be no services held at this time. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Jack was born in Des Moines on June 16th, 1920. He was the son of Eva (Codner) and Elmer Borg. Jack grew up in Des...
John Kennett
Apr 25, 2009
John A. Kennett, 68, of Marshalltown, formerly of Independence, died April 25, 2009, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 2009, at the Iowa Veterans Home Chapel. Private burial services will be in the Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery. There is no visitation being planned. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
David Fisher
Apr 25, 2009
David Paul Red Fisher, 63, of State Center, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at his home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Clemons Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the family....
Betty Weiny
Apr 24, 2009
Betty Lou Weiny, 64, of Albion, died early Friday morning, April 24, 2009, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A memorial gathering and lunch will be at Noon on Saturday, May 2, 2009, at the Anson Park Shelter House. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Betty and her family, phone 641-844-1234. Betty...

Rollie Luethje
Apr 23, 2009
Rollyn B. Rollie Luethje, 52, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, April 23rd, at his home. A memorial service celebrating his life and honoring his memory will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 27th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. There will be no visitation. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Rollie and...

Gregory Peiffer
Apr 20, 2009
Services have been entrusted with Grandview Park Funeral Home in Des Moines, Iowa.515-265-5116

Richard Walkup
Apr 19, 2009
Mr. Richard Walkup, 87, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, April 19, at the Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook. A memorial mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 23rd, at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Fr. Don Czapla officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery. A rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the...
Ilo Buffington
Apr 16, 2009
Ilo H. Bud Buffington, 87, of Marshalltown diedThursday April 16th, 2009, at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. A celebration of Ilos life will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 21st at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. He will be laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery....
Ray R. Coulter
Apr 14, 2009
Ray R. Coulter, 90, of Marshalltown died Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center.A celebration of Rays life will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 17th at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Woodin officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the Shriners Childrens Hospital. For condolences,...

Paul Williams
Apr 14, 2009
Paul T. Williams, 92, of Marshalltown, died early Tuesday morning, April 14th, at the MMSC. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 17th, at the Central Christian Church with Rev. Gail Thiessen officiating. He will be laid to rest with full military honors by the VFW Harry C. Harter Post #839. Visitation will be held one-hour...

Sherman S. Shearon
Apr 14, 2009
Sherman S. Shearon, 83, of the Iowa Veterans Home, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services are entrusted to the professional care of Lemke Funeral Home in Clinton, Iowa.563-242-2626
Bonnie Lou Stanley
Apr 13, 2009
Bonnie Lou Stanley, 70, of Marshalltown died Monday, April 13th, 2009 at Grandview Heights Nursing Home. A celebration of Bonnies life will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 16th at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences, please...

Jeffrey Scott Stevens
Apr 13, 2009
Jeffrey S. Stevens, 49, of Marshalltown, died Monday, April 13, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospital.Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at a future date. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell...