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Obituaries

Esther Pillard

Esther Crawford Pillard, age 99, peacefully departed this life on March 8, 2025 embracing the promise of eternal rest with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. A Mass will be held 10:30 am on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama. Visitation will be one hour prior to ...

John F. McCarthy

John (Jack) McCarthy was born on December 16, 1936, at the family farm in Randolph, Nebraska, to Daniel J. and Helen R. (Lamb) McCarthy. Jack was the sixth of ten children. At the age of four, his family moved to a farm near Jackson, Nebraska, where he spent his childhood playing basketball, ...

John McCarthy

John "Jack" McCarthy, 88, of State Center, IA passed away on Friday March 7, 2025, at the Iowa River Hospice House of Marshalltown. Funeral services with military honors will begin with a visitation on Monday, March 10th, from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., followed by a Rosary at St. Joseph’s ...

Christopher Polt

Christopher "Fritz" Polt, 54, died Sunday, March 9, 2025, with his wife, Theresa, and his family at his bedside, following a courageous battle with brain cancer at Southridge Specialty Care Center in Marshalltown, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial for Christopher will be held on Thursday, ...

Cressant Borton

Cressant Borton, 53, of Haverhill, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Sunday, March 9, 2025. Services for Cressant will be held on Friday, March 14, 2025, beginning at 1:30 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. A visitation for family and friends will ...

Mark Heindselman

Mark J. Heindselman, age 72, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marshalltown, with his family surrounding him, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2025, while at St. Luke’s Hospital. Memorial services for Mark will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. at the Mitchell ...