Obituaries

May 5, 2025

Rebecca R. Turner, age 49, companion to Mike Pruitt of Soperton, passed away on Monday evening, May 5, 2025 at Community Hospice in Vidalia.

Born in Iowa City, Iowa, she was the eldest of three children, born to Roger Louis Bailey and Glenda Rae Keith Bailey. She grew up in Fort Wayne and Eldora where she attended...

May 5, 2025

Erika Miller (Butzlaff), age 84 of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on the evening of May 5, 2025 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa.

A celebration of life for Erika will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025 beginning at 1:30 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown,...

May 5, 2025

Lee Jackson, age 85 of Rhodes, passed away under the care of Suncrest Hospice on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Glenwood Place in Marshalltown.

Lee Edward Jackson was born on April 4, 1940 at his grandparents’ home in State Center, the son of Forrest “Frog” and Thelma (Kruse) Jackson. He graduated from State Center High...

May 4, 2025

Lori Dupratt-Klosterman, age 66 of Montour, passed away in the comfort of her home on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Lori Jean Dupratt was born on December 22, 1958 in Des Moines, IA, the daughter of Donald and Arlene (Mohr) Dupratt. After she graduated high school, she continued her education at DMACC.

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May 3, 2025

Kellen J. Nail, age 39 of Boise, Idaho and formerly of Marshalltown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV.

Kellen was born on May 6, 1985 in Iowa City, the son of Troy Nail and Julie Winters. He graduated from Excel High School and attended ITT Technical Institute.

Kellen was an excellent mechanic and loved BMWs in...

Apr 30, 2025

Tereasa Edwards, age 57 of Marshalltown, passed away at the Iowa River Hospice House on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Tereasa Marie Edwards was born on June 18, 1967, the youngest of four children born to Bill Alfred Edwards Sr. and Sandra Kay (Miller) Edwards. She graduated from Marshalltown Public Schools.

Tereasa...

Apr 30, 2025

Louis Smith, 93, a lifelong State Center resident, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Bickford Assisted Living of Marshalltown.

Born Louis Fred Smith on September 28, 1931, the son of Albert and Rose (Herzog) Smith, in Marshalltown. He received his education from Minerva #8 Country School, St. John’s Lutheran School and graduated from...

Apr 29, 2025

Cornelius “Neal” Cecil Dahl, 75, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a burial for Neal will take place at a later time at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter. For more information or to send a condolence,...

Apr 29, 2025

Roger D. Ebrecht, age 80 of Garwin, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook.

Roger Dean Ebrecht was born on August 1, 1944 in Marshalltown, the only child born to Ralph and Lucy (Babor) Ebrecht. He graduated from Garwin High School in the Class of 1964.

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Apr 28, 2025

Jean (Olson) Johnson, age 97, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 under the care of Iowa River Hospice at Bickford of Marshalltown.

Jean Marie Olson was born on September 13, 1927, on a farm one-quarter mile NE of Dunbar, IA, the daughter of Clifford and Myrtle (Bryngelson) Olson. Jean had a fraternal...

Apr 28, 2025

Dean L. Lench, age 77, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the evening of April 28, 2025 at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.

At this time, cremation rites have been accorded and a family led memorial service will be held at a later date to...

Apr 26, 2025

Donna J. Williams, age 97, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away April 26th at the Hubbard Care Center with her daughter at her side and under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Donna had graciously donated her body for medical research to the University of Iowa. Services will be held at the Bangor Liberty Friends Church...

Apr 25, 2025

Paul “Buck” Raymond Warnell Jr., 78, of Marshalltown, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown.

A Memorial service for Paul will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will take place prior to the service;...

Apr 24, 2025

Susan Marie Clubb, 73, of Melbourne, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Accura Healthcare of Ames and under Suncrest Hospice.

Funeral services for Susan will be held on Monday, May 5, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, beginning...

Apr 23, 2025

The beautiful soul of Kimberly Gummert, age 67, of rural Gilman, left this earthly life on the evening of Wednesday, April 23rd.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1st, at the Ferguson Bible Church with Pastor Darren Young officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Lutheran Cemetery of Dillon....

Apr 23, 2025

Victoria Anderson-Woosley, 48 of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 23, 2025. She was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on September 24, 1976 to Dennis and Donna Anderson. Victoria was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and aunt to many. She loved spending time with her great nephews and all of her animals. Victoria worked at Elma Early...

Apr 21, 2025

Rebecca A. (Moyer) Stanley, age 73, of Gilman, Iowa, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by family, under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Per Rebecca and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life...

Apr 21, 2025

So Mo, 90, of Marshalltown, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at Unity Point Hospital in Marshalltown.

Funeral services for So Mo will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call...

Apr 19, 2025

Mary Helen Knickerbocker, age 93, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday afternoon, April 19, 2025 at Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown.

In remembrance of Mary’s life, a visitation will be held from noon to 1:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown...

Apr 17, 2025

Clifford Boucher, age 83, of Gladbrook, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Clifford Eugene Boucher was born on May 5, 1941, in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was the second child of Arlo Boucher and Elizabeth (Dee) Isenhower. Cliff attended Marshalltown High School and, later in life, earned his GED at the...