Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Ronald Rice

Ronald Rice

Aug 1, 2008

Ronald H. Rice, 63, of Marshalltown Iowa, died Friday, August 1, 2008 in Baltimore City, Maryland. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday August 8, 2008 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. He will be laid to rest in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at...

Robert Christerson

Robert Christerson

Jul 29, 2008

Robert William Bill Christerson of Marshalltown, died Tuesday, July 29 at the Grandview Heights Care Center, of complications from Parkinsons Disease. Funeral services and a celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 2 at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown, Iowa with Pastor Dan Johnson officiating. A time of fellowship and refreshments will follow...

Pamela Kay Schau

Pamela Kay Schau

Jul 26, 2008

Pamela K. Pam Schau, 58, died Saturday, July 26, 2008.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 1, 2008 at the St. Josephs Catholic Church in State Center. She will be laid to rest in St. Josephs Cemetery in State Center. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday evening, with a vigil service at 4:30 p.m., at...

Nancy Foster

Nancy Foster

Jul 26, 2008

Services are entrusted to the professional care of the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton, Iowa.

Donna Badger

Donna Badger

Jul 25, 2008

Donna Badger, 59, of Marshalltown, died Friday, July 25th, at her home while in the loving care of her family and the Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 29th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Rob Perry of the New Hope Christian Church officiating. She will be laid to rest...

Jannette M. Mitchell

Jannette M. Mitchell

Jul 24, 2008

Jannette M. Mitchell, 91, of Marshalltown, died July 24, 2008 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center.Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2008 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. She will be laid to rest in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed...

Justin Waltemeyer

Justin Waltemeyer

Jul 22, 2008

Justin Waltemeyer, 29, of State Center, died Tuesday, July 22nd. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 25th, at the Riverside Cemetery Garden of Honor with military honors by the Harlan G. Pfantz American Legion Post #122 officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. The procession...

Richard Britcher

Richard Britcher

Jul 20, 2008

Richard L. Britcher, 83, died July 20, 2008 at the Iowa Veterans Home. Services for Mr. Britcher are pending at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence, Iowa.

Leo Reece

Leo Reece

Jul 20, 2008

Leo Reece, 73, of rural Clemons, died early Sunday morning, July 20th, in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 24th, at the Clemons United Church of Christ with Rev. David Lewis officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Clemons Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Mitchell Family Funeral...

Florence E. Wait

Florence E. Wait

Jul 18, 2008

Florence (Mrs. Galen) Wait, 85, longtime Marshalltown elementary school teacher, died late Friday night, July 18th, at the Villa del Sol. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 23 at St. Pauls Episcopal Church. She will be laid to rest in the Marietta Cemetery. There will be no visitation. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell...

Elsie Klaas

Elsie Klaas

Jul 18, 2008

Elsie Klaas, 96, of Marshalltown, formerly of Melbourne, died Friday evening, July 18th, at the Grandview Heights where she has resided since April of 2005. She passed from this life with her family at her side and under the loving care of Grandview Heights and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the...

Patrick Peter

Patrick Peter

Jul 13, 2008

Mr. Pat Peter, 78, of Marshalltown died Sunday morning, July 13th, at his home. A memorial celebration of Pats life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 19th, at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Fr. Tom Braak officiating. With respect to Pats wishes, please come casual and to share laughs. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be...

Rudy Wilder

Rudy Wilder

Jul 13, 2008

Ruverta Rudy Wilder, 79, of Marshalltown, succumbed to cancer Sunday morning, July 13th, at his home while in care of his loving wife, Barbara and the Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services celebrating Rudys life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 17th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the services. For condolences,...

Kenneth Keenan

Kenneth Keenan

Jul 13, 2008

Services are entrusted to the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell, Iowa

Waunema Flathers

Waunema Flathers

Jul 13, 2008

Waunema Dolly Flathers, 79, of Marshalltown, died Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Pastor Ed Hannahs officiating. Burial will be in the Timber Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on...

Lois Middelkoop

Lois Middelkoop

Jul 12, 2008

Lois Middelkoop, 91, of Gladbrook, formerly of Melbourne and Van Cleve, died Saturday morning, July 12th, at the Westbrook Acres Nursing Home in Gladbrook while in their care and the Cedar Valley Hospice. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 16th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest...

Cosbie Dishner

Cosbie Dishner

Jul 11, 2008

Cosbie Ethel Dishner, 74, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on July 11, 2008 at Grandview Heights Nursing Home following a brief illness. According to her wishes, no services will be held and her body was donated to the University of Iowa Hospitals. Cards and memorials may be sent to 104 College View Lane, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158. Mitchell Family Funeral...

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Jul 11, 2008

Jack D. Thompson, 76, of Centralia, Kansas, formerly of the Marshalltown area, died Friday, July 11th, in Centralia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the VFW Harry C. Harter Post #839. Visitation will...

Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Jul 11, 2008

Frederick Lindsay Ward Jr., 77, of Marshalltown went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 11, 2008 after complications following heart surgery. Funeral services will be held at The First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown, Thursday July 17, 2008 at 11:00a.m. with Rev. Dale Batcheler officiating. He will be laid to rest in the Riverside Cemetery with...

Wilma R. Slate

Wilma R. Slate

Jul 10, 2008

Wilma Ruth Slate, 93, of Marshalltown, died early Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Grandview Heights.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2008 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Spilger officiating. Visitation hours will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be made in Ruths...