Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Edith Gayle Trowbridge

Edith Gayle Trowbridge

Jul 19, 2009

Edith Gayle Trowbridge, 87, of Marshalltown died Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Visitation will be from noon-1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22nd at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens with Fr. Don Czapla of St. Henrys Catholic Church officiating. The Mitchell Family Funeral home is caring...

Sandra Logsdon

Sandra Logsdon

Jul 18, 2009

Sandra A. Logsdon, 54, of Marshalltown, died suddenly on Saturday, July 18th, at the MMSC. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Rose Wallace of the Cornerstone Family Church of Des Moines officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call at...

Bertha Giesenberg

Bertha Giesenberg

Jul 17, 2009

Bertha W. Giesenberg, 95, of Marshalltown, died July 17, 2009, at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 20th, 2009, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery in Gladbrook. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the family. For condolences,...

Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

Jul 16, 2009

Jean Anne Sand Anderson, 79, of Southridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Marshalltown, formerly of Laurel, died Thursday, July16, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Haverhill, Iowa. Visitation will be held Monday, July 20, 2009, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a 7:00 p.m. vigil at the...

Marie Klaas

Marie Klaas

Jul 14, 2009

Marie Klaas 73, of the Grandview Heights in Marshalltown, formerly of Melbourne, died Tuesday, July 14th, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. She was the first resident of the new hospice home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with Fr. Jim Miller of St....

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