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William Armbrecht

William (Bill) Howard Armbrecht passed away August 29, 2026 at the Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown following a six month battle with cancer. Born on May 29, 1948, in Marshalltown, Iowa, Bill was the son and first born child of August W. and Betty V. Abbott Armbrecht of rural Clemons, Iowa. ...

Vicky Stanfield

Vicky Stanfield, 78, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on the afternoon of August 29, 2026, at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services for Vicky will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, beginning at 10:30 A.M. at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Vicky’s name may be designated to On With Life of ...

William “Bill” Burke Jr.

William “Bill” E. Burke Jr., 88, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the morning of August 30, 2026, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Services for Bill will be held on Friday, September 4, 2026, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. A visitation for family and friends will be held one-hour prior to services. Memorials in Bill’s name may be directed to the Marshalltown Police Department or to the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family, please visit ...

Laurie Halverson

Laurie Jean Halverson, 65, died August 29th, 2026 at Parkridge Specialty Care Nursing Facility in Pleasant Hill. Laurie is survived by her siblings: Cheryl Halverson, of Union, Elmo (Karen) Halverson, of Bixby, OK., Marle Halverson, of New Hampton, Tina (Randy) Coppock, of Marshalltown, and Tammy (Rick) Paul, also of Marshalltown. A family led graveside service will be held at a later date. Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown, Iowa has been entrusted to care for Laurie and her family. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family, please visit ...

David Halvorsen

David Halvorsen, age 68 of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Mary Greeley Medical Center. Visitation Monday, August 31, 2026 5:00-7:00 P.M. Services Tuesday, September 1, 2026 At Mitchell Family Funeral Home starting at 10:30 A.M. Burial to follow at New Providence Cemetery.

Mary Ann Borwick

Mary Ann (Eggland) Borwick, 101, of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of Marshalltown, IA, passed away August 14, 2026. She is survived by her son Doug Borwick and his wife Julie Frye, of Winston-Salem; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren, all of Winston-Salem.