A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, IA, with visitation one-hour prior. Memorials may be given to the family for a later designation. To share condolences, visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641‒844‒1234.

He will be deeply missed by his wife, Kathy; children: Patricia Tupper, Myra (Dan) Sicard, Richard (Kelly) Trinkle and Andy (Mary) Trinkle; 13 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; 2 great‒great grandchildren; and his sister, Mary Kent, of Glidden, Iowa.