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Darrel Martin

Darrel Jay Martin, 74, of Conrad, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital and under the care of UnityPoint Hospice. Cremation rites have been accorded and a private family service will be held at a later time. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Darrel and his family.

Phillip Miller

The best ceiling guy ever, Phillip Ray Miller, passed away on August 16, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. He leaves behind his siblings, Dixie Rodgers and Debbie Gavronsky.

Dan Burton

Dan Burton, 69, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of August 15, 2025, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial services for Dan will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, beginning at 2:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to remember and cherish his memory are his daughter, Rachel Burton; his ...

Beverly “Bev” Blocker

Beverly Susan “Bev” Blocker, 77, of Tama, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025, from 11 AM-4 PM at the Toledo Heights Park Shelter House. Survivors include her husband of fifty-seven years, Kenny, of Tama; two daughters, Wendy Hintermeister, of Toledo, and Holly Higgins (Brandy), of Tama; her three grandchildren; two step-great grandsons; brother, David (Verna) Shoemaker, of Grand Junction, CO; many nieces and nephews; and many brothers-in-law and ...

Patricia “Pat” Piscitelli

Patricia “Pat” Jane Piscitelli, 83, of Coralville, IA, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at her home. Pat was born on June 25, 1942, in Chandlerville, IL. She married Theodore “Ted” Alex Piscitelli on May 4, 1963. Pat and Ted resided in Southern Illinois and Southwest Wisconsin before ...

Adrian Doyle

Adrian John Doyle, 85, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, from 10 AM until the time of service at the funeral home. Survivors include his children: Derb (Jane Currier) Cherry, of Tama, Tim Steuhm, of Amarillo, TX, Heidi Doyle, of Toledo; four grandchildren; step-children: Steve (Mary) Nachazel, of Iowa City, Connie ...