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Frances Daubenmier

Frances (Lepley) Daubenmier, 98, of Scottsdale, AZ, passed away on September 26, 2026. A graveside committal service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the Sheppard Cemetery south of Gifford, IA. Please bring a lawn chair. In lieu of flowers, donations to The ...

Dave Adland

Dave Adland, 74 of Marshalltown, passed at UnityPoint Health-Marshalltown September 29, 2026. Dave was born November 14, 1951 to Dick and Colleen (Melton) Adland. He graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1970 and attended Marshalltown Community College before moving onto The University ...

Jean Johnson

Jean Johnson, of the IVH, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026 while under their care along with Suncrest Hospice Care. Jean was born April 14, 1932 to James and Zelma Nerison in Sioux Falls, SD. Jean met Clayton Johnson in 1949 while he was playing semi-pro baseball for the Sioux Falls ...

Bill Long

William “Bill” Long Jr., 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, surrounded by his family at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames, Iowa, just 22 days shy of his 94th birthday. Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Virginia; his children, Janet (Dean) Damman, Michael (Rita) Long, ...

Mary Abbe

Mary E. Abbe, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on October 12, 2026. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Hope United Methodist Church. Mary’s funeral service will follow at 11:15 a.m. at the church, with a committal service to follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Following the committal service, family and friends are invited to return to Hope United Methodist Church to share a time of food and fellowship with the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to Hope United Methodist Church of Marshalltown ...

Karen Cody

Karen (Stipanovich) Cody, 70, of Marshalltown, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Chris (Sam) Alman, Shara (Josh) Coleman, Lynne (Jerry) Dolash, Katherine Alman and William “Billy” Alman; and her five grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings: Betty Stipanovich, David Stipanovich, Laura Sash, William “Bill” Stipanovich and Kathy Shipley. Per Karen’s wishes, cremation rites will take place. There will be a family-led celebration of life at the Riverview Community Center on Monday, ...