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Marlene Morgan

Marlene Rae Morgan “Moonittega,” 79, of Tama, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024, at Birkwood Village of Tama/Toledo. A Traditional Wake was held Tuesday evening, May 7, 2024, at the Fox Clan Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Morgan Cemetery on the Settlement. Survivors include her sons, Michael Sanache, of Tama, Gerald Sanache, of Tama, Marland (Sheila) Sanache, of Tama; adopted sister, Aldean Bear; adopted children: Rhiannon Walker, Allison Lasley, Anton Pushetonequa, ...

Mark Shipley

Mark Alan Shipley, 51, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024. A celebration of life for Mark will take place on Thursday, May 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Friends and family are also invited to attend a family-led gathering at Outback Campground and Resort, 3220 H Ave. in Tama, on Friday, May 10 from 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for later designation. For online condolences or questions, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234. Mark is survived by his wife of 18 years, Kim and ...

William “Bill” Decker

William “Bill” Decker, 89, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. Private memorial services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. Anderson Funeral Homes of Marshalltown has been entrusted ...

Mark Snyder

Mark Snyder, 65, of Dunbar, Iowa and rural Marshall County, passed away in the comfort of his own home on Saturday, May 4, 2024. A family-led service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the Laurel Community Church beginning at 10:30 A.M. Memorials in Mark’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to remember and cherish his memory are his children: Danielle (Joshua) Overstake and Mark (Holly) Snyder Jr.; his 17 grandchildren; ...

William Decker

William Decker, 89, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. Arrangements are pending at Anderson Funeral Homes of Marshalltown. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

John Clausen

Memorial Services for John Clausen, 82, were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook, IA. Rev. John Granchie officiated the service with special music provided by organist June Bessman and vocalist Matt Clausen. Honorary Urn Bearers were Dave Araiza, Doug Gethmann, Jim Gethmann, Dennis Haack, Dave McGowan, and Jim Thompson. Groups in attendance included the Gladbrook Women's Club, Alpha Study Club, Wednesday Ladies Coffee Group, Pat's Bridge Group, and the American Legion Aux. Anderson Funeral Homes has been caring for ...