Obituaries

Jun 6, 2025

Elisandra Villagomez Ortiz, 3 months old, of Marshalltown, Iowa, gained her angel wings on Friday, June 6, 2025.

A funeral mass has been scheduled for Friday, June 13, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. at St. Francis of Assisi: St. Henry Catholic Church in Marshalltown. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation from 5:00 PM...

Jun 4, 2025

Robert V. Franck, age 90, of Marshalltown Iowa, formerly of Waterloo, died June 4, 2025 at Harmony of Marshalltown.

No formal services have been scheduled at this time. Robert will be laid to rest at Littleton Cemetery, in Littleton, IA. Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown has been entrusted with the care of Robert and...

Jun 3, 2025

William Lee (Bill) Tomlinson, a lifelong resident of Marshall County, Iowa, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown, Iowa, surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old.

Born in Marshalltown, Iowa, on August 23, 1935, to William Russell Tomlinson and Mildred Olive (Wagoner) Tomlinson. He graduated...

Jun 3, 2025

Marrlee Joan Airey, 86, of Albion, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

Funeral services for Marrlee will be held on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will start prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m....

Jun 2, 2025

Peri Woltjer, age 63 of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on the morning of June 2, 2025 in the comfort of her own home.

Per Peri’s wishes cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. Memorials in Peri’s name may be directed to her family for a later designation. For additional information or to send...

May 31, 2025

This is Drake, he became part of our small new family of a recently married couple with his new doggie sister Pepper in 2024. He came to us as a 3month St. Bernard puppy. He was full of energy, loved to eat and was a chunky baby. He continued to grow and grow and soon was bigger than his 5’2...

May 31, 2025

Arlene Stalzer, age 96, longtime resident of Haverhill, Iowa and most recently The Willows of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, June 9 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: Immaculate Conception Oratory in Haverhill. She will be laid to rest...

May 29, 2025

Marsha L. (Bucklin) Vollman, age 71, went to her eternal home in heaven on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Unity Point Health- Marshalltown Hospital surrounded by family and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown. Family and friends are...

May 28, 2025

Shirley D. Randall, age 95, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Southridge Nursing and Rehab.

A funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown. Pastor Jerry Newswander will be officiating. Family and friends are invited to attend a...

May 26, 2025

Joyce B. Schmidt, 83, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Kellogg, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home.

Per the wishes of Joyce and her family, cremation rites have taken place under the care of the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. There are no formal services at this time. For online condolences,...

May 25, 2025

Hugh “Sut” Hill Jr., age 77 of Cedarburg, WI and formerly of Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Silverado North Shore Memory Care Community.

Sut was a proud and charismatic man with a love for life, family, and adventure. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, successful businessman, and a...

May 25, 2025

Jerry Dean Parsons, 86, of Gladbrook, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025 surrounded by family.

Jerry was born on June 14, 1938 in Des Moines, to “CD” (Carol Dean) and Virginia (Whitaker) Parsons. He moved to Gladbrook in the 8th grade and graduated from Gladbrook HS. Jerry was a dedicated builder and...

May 25, 2025

Lynne Hildreth, age 78, of Marshalltown, Iowa and formerly of Rhodes, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 25, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home.

At this time, cremation rites have been accorded and services are to be announced for a later date. Memorials in Lynne’s name may be directed to...

May 24, 2025

Edith Rankin, age 96, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown under the care of Iowa River Hospice, surrounded by family.

Memorials services for Edith will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025 beginning at 10:30 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in...

May 22, 2025

Ethel Mae (Bergan) Tietje, 96, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Harmony Marshalltown.

Funeral services for Ethel will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m. For more information...

May 22, 2025

Audrey Jane Smith, age 76 of Melbourne, Iowa passed away peacefully at home under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home on May 22, 2025 and she is now home with her Lord and Savior. Audrey’s wishes was cremation and no formal service, a family graveside service will be scheduled later.

Audrey was born...

May 21, 2025

Stanley Ernest Kolbe Sr., 99, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the Unity Point Health – Marshalltown Hospital Center.

Cremation rites have been accorded and currently no memorial services have been scheduled. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Stanley and his family.

Stanley...

May 21, 2025

Rita M. Gudith, 93, of Laurel, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

Per the wishes of Rita and her family, cremation rites have been accorded under the care of the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A family- led gathering will be held...

May 20, 2025

Jurgen “Bob” Robert Schultz, 79, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Southridge Specialty Care.

Cremation rites have been accorded and no services are currently planned. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Bob and his family.

May 20, 2025

Michaela Reign Perez, the daughter of Lilianna Victor and Raul Perez, was born on May 20th, 2025, at Mary Greeley Medical Center.

Services will be held privately per family request. She will be laid to rest at Center School Cemetery in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. Michaela and...