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Judith “Judy” Jurgensen

Judith "Judy" Jurgensen, age 82 passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Per her wishes, Judy has been cremated. Visitation will be held at Mitchell Family Funeral Home on Sunday, March 22, from 1:30 p. m. until 2:30 p.m. when a special 83rd birthday celebration of life will begin. A private burial of cremains will be held at a later date near Dallas Center, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages friends to remember Judy by donating to the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown. Online condolences may be left at www.mitchellfh.com.

William Mauseth

William “Bill” Mauseth, 68, of LeGrand, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Left to cherish his memory are his sons: Brad (Sarah) Mauseth, of Marshalltown, and Brett Mauseth, of LeGrand; three grandchildren and two great-grandsons. He is also survived by his siblings: Karen (David) Hackett, Ella (Joseph) Pagan and Donna (Charles) Lester and his beloved pup. Per Bill’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Bill will be laid to rest at the Iowa Veterans ...

Clifford Borsch

Clifford (Cliff) Borsch, of LeGrand, IA passed away on Friday the 13th of March at Iowa River Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 21st, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday, March 20th, 2026, evening from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. also at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Iowa River Hospice or the Vietnam Veteran Memorial Fund. Left to cherish Cliff’s memory is his wife of 48 years, Linda, of LeGrand, and his children: Denise Smoldt , Jason (Amanda) ...

Richard Goodman

Richard “Rich” Goodman, 77, of State Center, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Iowa River Hospice, surrounded by his loving family, after courageously battling a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. For additional information or to leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call ...

MaryLou Gutting

MaryLou (Frana) Gutting, age 70 of Marshalltown, passed away in the comfort of her own home in care of her family and the support of Iowa River Hospice on Sunday, March 15, 2026. MaryLou Barbara Frana was born on July 24, 1955 in Decorah, Iowa, the daughter of Cyril Stephen and Mildred ...

Diane Warden

Diane “Di Di” Warden, 75, of Union, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her loving family under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Diane’s graveside service has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, 2026, starting at 11:00 A.M. at Sheppard Cemetery in Union, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been ...