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Norman Pete

Norman E. Pete, 91, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at The Willows of Marshalltown. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday May 31, 2024 at St. Francis of Assisi Parish – St Henry Catholic Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Further arrangements are pending. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Marian Hale

Marian Hale, 90, of Liscomb, IA passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Anderson Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Private Burial will be at the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Further arrangements are pending. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Marian Hale

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Marian Mable Hale, at the age of 91. She left us on May 25, 2024, after a beautifully lived life as a beloved wife, mother of five, grandmother of twelve, and great-grandmother of fifteen. Full of love for her family, laughter ...

Randall J Swanson

Randall "Randy" Jay Swanson, 67, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and resident of the West Des Moines community, passed away peacefully on April 23rd, after bravely battling ALS. He was surrounded by love in the comfort of his home. Born on September 28, 1956, in Marshalltown Iowa, ...

Jamie (Allen) Birkness

Jamie Reneé (Allen) Birkness, age 54, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the Grundy Care Center. Per Jamie’s wishes, cremation rites have taken place. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.

Mark Bennett

Mark Anthony Bennett, 65, of Ames, Iowa (formerly Marshalltown), passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the Israel Family Hospice House after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and there will be no memorial service. To send condolences or read the full obituary, contact Mitchell Family Funeral Home at www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mark is survived by his wife of 25 years, Melody, and daughters: Misty Brooks, Jennifer DeLeon, Courtney (Tom) Watson and Lacey (Kyle) Boege. numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; ...