Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Jerald Miller

Jerald Miller

Oct 16, 2008

Jerald G. Miller passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 16, at his home in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was born in Stanley, Wisconsin, to Jens and Cordlia (Shamberg) Miller, and raised in Owen, Wisconsin. He has one brother, Jeff (Mae) of Owen, Wisconsin. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Joyce, and four children: Aimee (Gary) of Bussum, Netherlands;...

Gerald L. Wolken

Gerald L. Wolken

Oct 14, 2008

Gerald L. Wolken, 74, of rural Marshalltown, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 14th, 2008, while in the care of his family and Iowa Hospice.A celebration of Geralds life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 18th at Trinity Lutheran Church of Dillon with Rev. Fred Berry officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at Mitchell Family...

Margaret Henderson

Margaret Henderson

Oct 12, 2008

Margaret Jeanne Henderson, 86, of Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown, formerly of Toledo, died Sunday October 12th, 2008 while in the care of Bickford Cottage staff, the Iowa River Hospice, and her family. A celebration of Margarets life will be 1:30 p.m. Friday October 17th at Christ United Methodist Church in Toledo. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the...

Shirley A. Kunkel

Shirley A. Kunkel

Oct 10, 2008

Shirley Kunkel, 74, of Marshalltown, died early Friday morning, October 10th, at the MMSC. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 15th, at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Fr. Don Czapla as celebrant. She will be laid to rest in St. Josephs Cemetery at Rhodes. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the...

Joe Biggi

Joe Biggi

Oct 9, 2008

Mr. Joseph Biggi, 85, of the Glenwood Place in Marshalltown , formerly of Pueblo , Colorado , died Thursday morning, October 9th, at the Glenwood Place while in their care, his loving family and the Iowa Hospice. Funeral services and burial will be in Pueblo , Colorado . There will be no local visitation or services; however, friends may...

Lawrence Spencer

Lawrence Spencer

Oct 9, 2008

Lawrence Spencer, 61, of Marshalltown, died early Thursday morning, October 9th, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A memorial service and celebration of Lawrences life will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Lawrences cremation and care. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Born on February...

Barry Murray

Barry Murray

Oct 8, 2008

Mr. Barry Murray, 68, of Marshalltown, died early Wednesday morning, October 8th, at the MMSC while in their care, his loving family and the Iowa River Hospice.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 13th, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Marshalltown with Pastor Gregg Davison officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery with...

Alan Jay Holmes

Alan Jay Holmes

Oct 7, 2008

Alan Jay Shorty Holmes, 56, of Gilman, died Tuesday, October 7th, 2008, at his home.Graveside services celebrating Shortys life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 10th , at the Prairie View Cemetery in Gilman with Bobby Shomo, chaplain of the Iowa River Hospice, officiating. He will be buried with full military honors. Following interment, all are invited...

Maryann C. Woodruff

Maryann C. Woodruff

Oct 6, 2008

Mary Ann Woodruff, 86, died Monday, October 6th, 2008, at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 10th at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Father Don Czapla officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30 at St. Henrys Catholic Church with a vigil...

Kathleen Hartwig

Kathleen Hartwig

Oct 6, 2008

Kathleen G. Gerry Hartwig, 84, joined our Lord, family, and friends in her heavenly home on October 6th, 2008. Funeral services will be at 10:30 on Friday, October 10th at St. John Lutheran Church in rural State Center with Pastor Mike Maddick officiating. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in State Center. Memorials may be directed to the...

Lois Sanderson

Lois Sanderson

Oct 5, 2008

Lois Sanderson, 82, of Beaman, died Sunday, October 5th, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 8th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with Pastor David Burling of the Memorial Lutheran Church in Nevada officatiing. Private interment will be in the Oakland Cemetery at Beaman on Thursday. Visitation will be 5-8:00...

Betty Lewis

Betty Lewis

Oct 5, 2008

Betty Lewis, resident of the Iowa Veterans Home, died Sunday, October 5. Mrs. Lewis has been placed into the care of Bohenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home, Manchester, Iowa.

Bernadette Margaret Kriegel

Bernadette Margaret Kriegel

Oct 3, 2008

Bernadette Janie Dye Kriegel Janie Kriegel, 84, of 808 Christine Av. #106, Brookings, SD, died Friday evening, Oct. 3, at home with her family at her side. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday morning, Oct. 13, at 10:30 am at St. Marys Catholic Church in Marshalltown, IA., with Fr. Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery...

Carl Halsted

Carl Halsted

Oct 2, 2008

Carl Victor Halsted, 88, of Marshalltown, died October 2nd, 2008, at his home while under the care of his loving family and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 6th, 2008, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m. on...

Anna M. Frundle

Anna M. Frundle

Sep 30, 2008

Anna M. Frundle, 98, of Montour, died late Tuesday, September 30th, at the Carrington of Toledo where she has resided since April. Her death came just four days prior to her 99th Birthday. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 4th, at the Stavanger Friends Church with Pastor Jim Bonzer officatiing. She will be laid to...

Gary Brewster

Gary Brewster

Sep 30, 2008

Gary Mirl Brewster, 63, of Marshalltown died Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Graveside funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 3rd at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. 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 for Gary...

Judith Himes

Judith Himes

Sep 26, 2008

Judith Ann Himes, 57, died Friday, September 26, 2008, at Mary Greeley Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 1st, 2008, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest at a future date. A memorial bench will be installed in Judis memory with memorials...

Diana Lee Quackenbush

Diana Lee Quackenbush

Sep 25, 2008

Ms. Diana Quackenbush, 61, of rural Marshalltown, died recently at her home.Following cremation, no services will be held. Private interment will be handled under her aunts care in Oregon. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Diana and her family. Ph 641-844-1234. Born on November 11th, 1946, in Burlington, Iowa, she was the...

Sandra Logsdon

Sandra Logsdon

Sep 25, 2008

Sandra Logsdon, 63, of Marshalltown, died Thursday, September 25th, 2008. Per Sandra's wishes, her body has been donated to the University of Iowa Hospital and Schools and there will be no funeral services. Condolences may be left at www.mitchellfh.com. Ph 641-844-1234

Ron Lolwing

Ron Lolwing

Sep 24, 2008

Ronald Lolwing, 61, of Marshalltown, died Wednesday, September 24th, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospital. A vigil service will be held Monday, September 29th, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Father Don Czapla officiating. Ron will be laid to rest at a future date. Friends may call at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home...