Obituaries

Obituaries in Marshalltown, State Center and Surrounding Areas in Iowa

James Patrick O'Brien

James Patrick O'Brien

Jan 17, 2022

James Patrick O’Brien, 83, of Marshalltown, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at Glenwood Place with his loving family at his side. To honor his and his family’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 21st at 10:30 a.m. at New Hope Christian Church. His family will hold a private burial...

Barbara "Barb" Bodie

Barbara "Barb" Bodie

Jan 16, 2022

The sparkling and bright personality of Barbara “Barb” Bodie, 90, lifelong resident of State Center, has returned to the arms of her Heavenly Father and beloved husband on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at The Willows of Marshalltown. She was under the care of St. Croix Hospice. Funeral services for Barb will take place on Monday, January 24 at 10:30...

Norval Mosher

Norval Mosher

Jan 15, 2022

God called Norval K. Mosher “Home” on January 15 to run the tractor and feed wagon for the Black Angus cattle grazing on the “thousand hills” in Heaven. A celebration of his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Liscomb Church of Christ with Pastors Ralph Norman and Wes Blanchard officiating. Visitation will be held...

Ruth Brandt

Ruth Brandt

Jan 15, 2022

Ruth Elaine Brandt, 81, of Marshalltown, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Southridge Specialty Care. Per the wishes of Ruth and her family, cremation rites have been accorded under the care of the Mitchell Family Funeral Home and no services will take place at this time. To leave a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Ruth...

Wilma Adelmund

Wilma Adelmund

Jan 13, 2022

Wilma Jean Adelmund, 86, of Gladbrook, IA, died peacefully January 13, 2022 at Grundy County Memorial Hospital. A private celebration of her life will be held in Gladbrook, Iowa. Born on June 3, 1935 in Stout, Iowa, she was the daughter of Verb and Edna (Bolhuis) Syhlman. She attended school and worked on the family farm until she was...

Dixie Gay Burg

Dixie Gay Burg

Jan 13, 2022

Dixie G. Burg, 81, of Maxwell, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. To honor her and her family’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a Celebration of Life will be held Friday, January 21st from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Dixie’s family...

Mark Mitchell

Mark Mitchell

Jan 13, 2022

Mark Russell Mitchell, 52, of Tama, passed away January 13, 2022 in Cedar Rapids at Mercy Hospital. Mark was born to Russell and Deb (Damman) Mitchell August 12, 1969 in Storm Lake, Iowa. He was the oldest of 4 siblings. Mark attended numerous schools growing up but later graduated from West Marshall in 1988. Mark married TJ Turnage in...

Irene Mildred Riemenschneider

Irene Mildred Riemenschneider

Jan 12, 2022

Irene Riemenschneider, 92, of State Center, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. To honor her and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be given. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 20th at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in State Center with interment to follow in the Hillside Cemetery, State Center....

Robert Eugene Perry

Robert Eugene Perry

Jan 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” Perry, age 79, of Marshalltown, passed away Tuesday, January 11th, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City. Graveside funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 18th, at the Iowa State Veterans Cemetery at Van Meter. There will be no visitation. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for...

Ricky Dean Pierson

Ricky Dean Pierson

Jan 11, 2022

Ricky Dean Pierson, 60, of Laurel, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Services for Ricky will take place Saturday, January 29 at 1:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Per the request of Ricky’s family, all attendees are invited to wear Harley Davidson attire. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Ricky and...

Shari Lynn Scheller

Shari Lynn Scheller

Jan 11, 2022

Shari Lynn (Perry) Scheller, 61 of Toledo, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Unity Point Health – Marshalltown. To honor her and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be given and a Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 17th at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. For further...

Claire Marjorie Wolter

Claire Marjorie Wolter

Jan 11, 2022

To attend Claire’s Funeral Mass remotely, please click on the link below: https://www.facebook.com/Mitchell-Family-Funeral-Home-99280714047 / Claire Marjorie Wolter, 97, of Marshalltown died January 11, 2022 at the ABCM Care Center in Nora Springs, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi-St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Marshalltown, with lunch...

Lois Olson

Lois Olson

Jan 10, 2022

Lois Olson, age 94, of Marshalltown, passed away in the peace and comfort of her home on Monday, January 10th. Private family funeral services will be held at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Maple Hill Cemetery at Montour. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name may be directed to the...

Corrine Fisher

Corrine Fisher

Jan 10, 2022

Corrine Fisher, age 60, of Marshalltown, passed away suddenly in the morning hours of Monday, January 10th, at the UnityPoint Health Marshalltown. A family led celebration of her life will be held this spring. Her family is planning it on March 20th, 2022, -her 61st birthday. Future notices will confirm the date and time as well as place. For...

Danny Tuttle

Danny Tuttle

Jan 9, 2022

Danny Tuttle, age 75, of Huxley, former longtime Rhodes area resident, passed away suddenly Sunday night, January 9th, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 15th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be from noon until service time. To honor Danny’s memory, the...

Jerry Wayne Clark

Jerry Wayne Clark

Jan 9, 2022

Jerry Wayne Clark, 83, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the VA of Central Iowa Health Care in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 5 from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the American Legion in Marshalltown. Military honors will be provided by the combined VFW/American Legion Honor Guard...

Janice Irene Montgomery

Janice Irene Montgomery

Jan 9, 2022

Janice Montgomery, 79, of Clinton, Iowa, and formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the evening of January 9, 2022 at the Prairie Hills Care Center in Clinton, Iowa. Services for Janice will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home beginning at 2:00 P.M. A visitation for family and friends will be held...

Kelly Renee French

Kelly Renee French

Jan 6, 2022

Kelly Renee French, 62, of Laurel, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family. Memorial services by the family will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Laurel United Methodist Church in Laurel. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to send a condolence, please...

Jerry Lee Clark

Jerry Lee Clark

Jan 3, 2022

The kind and self-less soul of Jerry Lee Clark, 77, of Marshalltown, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Southridge Specialty Care under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Funeral services for Jerry will take place on Friday, January 7 at 11:00 A.M. at the Marshalltown Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Dave Childers officiating. Friends and...

John Coleman

John Coleman

Jan 3, 2022

John T. Coleman, 89, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 3, 2022, surrounded by his family at the Iowa Veteran’s Home.Services for John will be held on Monday, January 10, 2022, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held at 10:00 A.M., prior...