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Janet Hicks

Janet Nadine Hicks, of rural Montour, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024, under the care of Compassus Hospice and the staff at Harmony Nursing Home in Marshalltown, where she had been living for about a year. She leaves behind a sister and brother-in-law, Mary Jo and Dave McCurry, two McCurry nieces and their families and three Devig nephews and their families, as well as many cousins and also relatives of Vearl’s whom she cherished. A graveside service for Janet will be held at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour, Iowa, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 16. For additional ...

Donald Hein

Donald Hein, 82, of Gladbrook, IA passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, IA. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 11, ...

LARRY RUCH

Larry Ruch - age 75 of Jameson, Missouri passed away, November 5, 2024. Larry was born on April 16, 1949 and graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1967 . He was united in marriage to Carla VanZee on November 7, 1969. Larry was preceded in death by his parents; son, Lennon Ruch and sister, Noreen Marquis. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Pilot Grove #2 Cemetery, near Jamesport, MO. Stith Funeral Home in Gallatin (660) 663-2117.

John Dresser

John C. Dresser, 92, previously of Postville, Iowa, passed away on November 3, 2024, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA SERVICES Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown, Iowa. POSTVILLE, IOWA SERVICES A second visitation is also scheduled for Monday November 11, 2024, from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at the Community Presbyterian Church of Postville, IA. The funeral service will take place on Monday November 11, 2024, at 12:00 ...

James “Jim” Smith

James "Jim" Smith, 85, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 8, 2024, at Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown. Private inurnment will be held at a later date at ...

Donald Hein

Donald Hein, 82, of Gladbrook, IA passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, IA. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 11, 2024, at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook. Interment will follow funeral services at Maple Hill Cemetery in rural Gladbrook. Further arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Homes of Gladbrook. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.