Danny L. Vodochodsky Sr., age 81, of Tama, Iowa and formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the afternoon of December 25, 2025 in the comfort of his own home. Per Danny’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no formal services are planned at this time. Memorials in ...

Marlys Hilleman, 90, of Le Grand and formerly of rural Marshalltown, passed away on the afternoon of January 2, 2026, in the comfort of her home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A visitation to celebrate Marlys’ life will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. ...

Denise Handorf Kemp, 52, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior on January 3rd, 2026 after a courageous battle with appendix cancer. She was surrounded by her family and was at peace as she passed. Funeral services will be 10:30 ...

Michael Brent Wentzien, 86, of Gladbrook, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Grundy Care Center. Memorial services for Michael will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gladbrook Methodist Church in Gladbrook, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Friday, January ...

Lowilda Benskin, age 90, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on December 30, 2025 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Private graveside services are scheduled for Tuesday, January 6, at the Graceland Cemetery in Laurel. For additional information or to send a condolence to the ...

Paula Kay Spilger went home to her Savior on Friday, January 2, 2026, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Paula is survived by her husband Bob, her children: Stephanie Porter, of Ida Grove, Iowa, Sonya (Tim) Pearson, of Colby, Kansas, and Heidi (Dale) Hight, of Ankeny, Iowa. Nine ...