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Curtis “Curt” Close, 64

Curtis “Curt” Close, 64, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Sunday, September 3, 2023, at UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A celebration of life for Curt will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A family led graveside service will be held at a later date in Quitman, Missouri. Memorials in Curt’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. He is ...

Marie Underwood, 88

Marie Underwood, 88, of Marshalltown, Iowa, and formerly of Haverhill, Iowa, passed away on the morning of September 3, 2023, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, surrounded by her family. Services for Marie will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish: St. Henry Catholic Church. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 9:00-11:00 A.M. prior to the services. Memorials in Marie’s name may be directed to her family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence please ...

Vivian “Viv” Tompkins, 91

Vivian “Viv” Tompkins, 91, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her loving family on the evening of Wednesday, August 30. 2023, at the Iowa River Hospice Home. A private graveside service for Viv will be held at Riverside Cemetery where she will be laid to rest. A ...

Mark Schwark, 69

Mark Schwark, 69, of rural Whitten, IA, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 6th, 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the South Hardin Recreation Area, 601 Chapin St., Union, IA . Memorial services will be held on Thursday, September 7th, 10:30 am at the Community Church, 402 3rd St., Union, IA. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Union Public Library 406 Commercial St., Union, IA 50258, Hardin County Fair Board PO Box 247, Eldora, IA 50627, Community Church, Box 158, Union, IA ...

Arthur “Art” Bine, 91

Arthur “Art” Bine, 91, of Beaman, IA, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad. Arrangements are pending at Anderson Funeral Homes.

Steven “Steve” Rohweder, 62

Steven “Steve” Rohweder, 62, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Gladbrook, Iowa, passed away on the morning of August 31, 2023, at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. Services for Steve will be held on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, beginning at 10:30 A.M. at the Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook, Iowa. A visitation for family and friends will be held one-hour prior to services. Memorials in his 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 ...