Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

William Seggerman

William Seggerman

Nov 2, 2008

William H. Bill Seggerman, of Marshalltown, died November 2, 2008, at the Iowa Veterans Home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 6th, 2008, at the Iowa Veterans Home Chapel. Burial will be at a future date. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to Bills family. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell...

Larry Hopkins

Larry Hopkins

Nov 1, 2008

Larry D. Hopkins, 41, of West Des Moines, formerly of Marshalltown, died Saturday night, November 1, at the Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 5th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Burial at a later date in the Mt. Pielar Cemetery near Patterson, Iowa....

Cliff Reed

Cliff Reed

Oct 28, 2008

Mr. Clifford Reed, 98, of the Glenwood Place in Marshalltown, died early Tuesday morning, October 28th, at his home while in their loving care, his family and the Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 1, at the Albion Presbyterian Church with Pastor Bea Lebuda officatiing. He will be laid to rest in...

Dale Milhous

Dale Milhous

Oct 28, 2008

Dale Milhous, 58, of rural Marshalltown, died Tuesday, October 28th, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 31, at the Hope United Methodist Church with Pastor Darrell Mitchell officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the services. For condolences, please visit...

Reuben Strackbein

Reuben Strackbein

Oct 28, 2008

Mr. Reuben Strackbein, of the Iowa Veterans Home, has been placed into the care of the Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence, Iowa. For further information, please call 563-452-3259.

Margaret Lynch

Margaret Lynch

Oct 27, 2008

Margaret Lynch, 87, of Gladbrook, died Monday, October 27, 2008, at Westbrook Acres Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 30th, 2008, at Gladbrook United Methodist Church with Pastor Roger White officiating. Burial will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday morning....

Donald Keith Schmidt

Donald Keith Schmidt

Oct 27, 2008

Donald Keith Schmidt, 81, of Marshalltown, died early Monday morning, October 27th, at the VA Hospital in Iowa City. Being generous in death as he was in life, Mr. Schmidt donated his body to the University of Iowa in Iowa City. There will be a memorial service at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, November 8th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home....

Jean Thomas

Jean Thomas

Oct 26, 2008

Jean Thomas, 88, of Urbandale, formerly of Green Mountain, died Sunday afternoon, October 26th, at the Trinity Center at Luther Park in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 29th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Green Mountain Cemetery. Visitation will be one-half hour prior to...

Ercil V. Beane

Ercil V. Beane

Oct 25, 2008

Ercil Victor Beane, 93, of rural LeGrand died Saturday, October 25, 2008. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 1 at the LeGrand Friends Church. Visitation will be Friday, October 31 from 6 to 8 PM at the LeGrand Friends Church.Ercil was born on January 14, 1915 on the family farm north of LeGrand, Iowa to...

Joe C. Dodd

Joe C. Dodd

Oct 24, 2008

Joe Dodd, 90, of State Center, died Friday, October 24th, 2008, at MMSC. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28th, 2008, at Trinity Lutheran Church in State Center. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Monday at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. In lieu of...

Roger L. Horn

Roger L. Horn

Oct 21, 2008

Roger L. Horn, 79, of Marshalltown, died early Tuesday morning, October 21st, 2008, at Israel Hospice House in Ames.A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25th, at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dale Batcheler officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry. Visitation will be held from...

Jon H. Aman

Jon H. Aman

Oct 19, 2008

Jon Aman, 55, formerly of Marshalltown, most recently of the Waterloo/Cedar Falls community, died Sunday night, October 19th, at the Covenant Hospital in Waterloo. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 22, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Karen Cluts of the Elim Lutheran Church officatiing. He will be laid to rest in the...

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...