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Daniel Rebik

Daniel James Rebik, 75, of Haverhill, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on November 6, 2025. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., followed by the funeral service and a light meal. Memorials in Daniel’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 Those left to honor his memory are his sons: Brad (Jeni) Rebik, of De Witt, Matt (Mary) Rebik, of Grimes, Wes Rebik, of Haverhill. ...

Larry McKibben

Larry McKibben, 78, of Marshalltown, IA, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025, at The Willows of Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2025, at First Methodist Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the church. Interment will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown following coffee and cookies at the church fellowship hall. Further arrangements are pending at Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Rebecca Murty

Rebecca Ann Murty, 79, died on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. It was her wish to be cremated and there will be a Celebration of Life at a future date. Survivors include her six children: Anita Gunter, of Neosho, Missouri, Dana Hanus, of Tama, Penny Blink, of Grinnell, William “Bill” (Margaret) Murty, of Asbury, Missouri, Steven Murty (Monica Smith), of LeClaire, and Robin (Eric) Murty-Long, of Davenport; 15 grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren; and her siblings: Warren (Marti) Spalding, Helen Marie Fowler and Heidi (Robert) ...

Paul Schmellik

Paul Schmellik, 54, of Waterloo, IA, formerly of State Center, IA, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at his residence. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at College Hill Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, IA. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services. Inurnment will take place at the Hubbard Cemetery following a luncheon. Further arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Madonna Lowe

Madonna “Bean” Eileen (Walker) Lowe, 75, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. A celebration of life for both Madonna and her late husband Jim will be held at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted with Anderson Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com Madonna is survived by her daughters Jamie (Lowe) Newberry, Rebecca Lowe, one grandson and a sister, Carloyn (Walker) Wilson.

Larry McKibben

Larry McKibben, 78 of Marshalltown, IA passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at The Willows of Marshalltown. Arrangements are pending at Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com