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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 ...

Lonnie Clark

Lonnie Dean Clark, 64, of Tama, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at his home. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Robin; his children: Nikki (Boo) Steuhm, John (Haley) Clark, and Jessica Clark (Derek); nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings: Debbie Clark (Joe Kunz), Merna (Clyde) Bearden and Rob (Tracy) Clark; along with numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Haven Cemetery, rural Tama County. A family-led celebration of Lonnie’s life will be held at the ...

Kay Stewart

Kay Stewart, 75, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Per Kay and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Kay's Celebration of Life has been rescheduled for the summer due to the weather. Memorial contributions in Kay’s name may be directed to the Animal Rescue League or Iowa River Hospice. For questions or condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to cherish her memory include her beloved son, Travis Stewart; three brothers: Ray (Lyn) Nelson, John (Marie) Nelson and Ron Nelson; several nieces, nephews and cousins and her cat.

Virginia Bumsted

Virginia “Ginny” Bumsted, 100, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Harmony of Marshalltown. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care for Ginny and her family. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Alan (Stacy) Bumsted, of Spring, Texas, Gary Bumsted, of ...

Allen Snyder

Allen Snyder, 67, of Marshalltown, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. In accordance with Allen’s wishes, cremation rites will be observed. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home and visitation with the family at 1:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for later designation. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care for Allen and his family. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. ...

Kay Stewart

Kay Stewart, 75, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Per Kay and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Kay's Celebration of Life has been scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2026, from 4:00-7:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorial contributions in Kay’s name may be directed to the Animal Rescue League or Iowa River Hospice. For questions or condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to cherish her memory include her beloved son, Travis Stewart; three brothers: Ray (Lyn) Nelson, John (Marie) Nelson ...