Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

Micheal "Mike" Howell

Micheal "Mike" Howell

Feb 12, 2022

Micheal “Mike” Lee Howell, 66, of Albion, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. Per the wishes of Mike and his family, cremation rites have been accorded under the care of the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. No formal services will be held at this time. To leave a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mike was...

Colby Hauser

Colby Hauser

Feb 12, 2022

Colby Jon Hauser, 20, of West Des Moines, formerly of Gladbrook, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 at his home in West Des Moines. To honor his and his family’s wishes, cremation rites will be given and his family will host a Celebration of Life from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 12th at the Gladbrook Memorial Building....

Margery Ann Eichorn

Margery Ann Eichorn

Feb 12, 2022

Margery A. Eichorn (Yeggy) 94, wife of Emory Eichorn, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the home on the Iowa rolling hills that she and Emory loved so much on Saturday morning, February 12, 2022. Marge was born July 11, 1927 in Riverside, Iowa the daughter of Henry and Murine (Bigley) Yeggy. She graduated from Ottumwa Heights College...

Joan Mohr

Joan Mohr

Feb 12, 2022

Joan Mohr, 68, who lived near Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away in Marion, Iowa on the morning of February 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Services for Joan will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022 beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Ferguson Bible Church with a luncheon to follow. A visitation for family and friends will be held...

Shirley Mae Niedermann

Shirley Mae Niedermann

Feb 12, 2022

Shirley Mae Niedermann, 76, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Shirley’s funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 15th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama. Interment will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo. Family and friends are also invited to the visitation beginning at 8:00 a.m....

Betty Sue Turner

Betty Sue Turner

Feb 12, 2022

Betty Sue Turner, 77, of Marshalltown, passed away Saturday, Febuary 12, 2022, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. To honor her and her family’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and the family and friends are invited to a graveside service at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 21st at the Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the...

David Lange

David Lange

Feb 11, 2022

David Lee Lange, 78, of Marshalltown, Iowa and formerly of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away on the evening of Friday, February 11, 2022 at Grandview Heights in Marshalltown. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Memorials in David’s name may be directed to the family...

Marilyn Denton

Marilyn Denton

Feb 10, 2022

Marilyn Ann Denton, 85, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2022. Services for Marilyn will take place on Thursday, April 21 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Garden. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for later designation. For online condolences, please visit...

Charles "Chuck" Elliott

Charles "Chuck" Elliott

Feb 10, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Elliott, 87, of Liscomb, passed away Thursday morning, February 10, 2022, at the Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad. To honor his and his family’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and the public is invited to his Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 14th at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Private family burial will be in...

Deanna "De" Daters

Deanna "De" Daters

Feb 9, 2022

The bright and shining soul of DeAnna “De” Daters, 64, lifelong resident of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 under the care of Iowa River Hospice after a brave battle with cancer. Funeral services for De will take place on Saturday, February 12 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St. Henry Catholic Church....

James Gilbert Lair

James Gilbert Lair

Feb 6, 2022

James Gilbert Lair, passed away Sunday, 2/6/2022, at The Willows of Marshalltown assisted living facility in Marshalltown, Iowa after a short illness. Dad was 11 days shy of turning 99 on February 17. Following a private family burial at the Riverside Cemetery, his family will host a Celebration of Life along with a time of sharing from 2:00 p.m....

Allan Richard Packer

Allan Richard Packer

Feb 5, 2022

ALLAN RICHARD PACKER AUGUST 12, 1924 - FEBRUARY 5, 2022 Allan Richard Packer was born on August 12, 1924 to Roscoe and Jennette (Wells) Packer in Marshalltown, Iowa. He grew up on a farm in the Depression in Marshall County and graduated from Marshalltown High School in the class of 1942. Al enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps...

Beth Keese

Beth Keese

Feb 5, 2022

Beth Keese, age 82, of The Willows of Marshalltown and formerly of the Laurel/Gilman area, died early February 5, 2022 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10 at the Laurel United Methodist Church. She will be laid to rest in the Graceland Cemetery at Laurel. Visitation will...

Jo

Jo

Feb 4, 2022

Marian “Jo” Otta, 99, of rural Garwin, passed away on Friday, February 4th, 2022 at Premier Estates of Toledo. A Celebration of Life by the family, will be held on Friday, April 22, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the American Legion in Marshalltown . Memorials may be directed to the Iowa River Hospice Home. Mitchell Family...

Linda Parker

Linda Parker

Feb 4, 2022

Linda Parker, 73, of Le Grand, Iowa, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on Friday, February 4, 2022 under the care of Iowa River Hospice and surrounded by her sister. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. For additional information or to send a condolence...

Phillip Galloway

Phillip Galloway

Feb 4, 2022

Phillip Ray Galloway, 94, of Marshalltown, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 4, 2022. He was the son of Clyde and Orona Hammond Galloway of rural Albion. Graduating from Lamoille High School in 1944, he went on to serve in the Merchant Marines from 1945-1946. In 1946, Phillip enlisted in the Army with...

Dorothy "Joan" Fricke

Dorothy "Joan" Fricke

Feb 2, 2022

Dorothy “Joan” Fricke, 87, of Marshalltown, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services for Joan will take place on Saturday, February 12 at 1:30 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Reverend Kim Wilson officiating. She will be laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens....

Shirley Ann Southard

Shirley Ann Southard

Feb 2, 2022

Shirley Ann Southard, 89, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Glenwood Place and under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home. Funeral services for Shirley will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in State Center. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 8 from 5:00 p.m....

Dorothy (Johnsen) Potter

Dorothy (Johnsen) Potter

Feb 2, 2022

Dorothy (Johnsen) Potter, 54, of Marshalltown passed away, Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. To honor her and her family’s wishes, cremation rites have been given and a Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5th at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be directed...

Linda Mcwilliam

Linda Mcwilliam

Feb 1, 2022

Linda Ann McWilliam, 73, of Paton, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 7 from 5 to 7 p.m at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Parish – St. Henry Catholic Church on Tuesday, Feb. 8 at...