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Edna Simmerman

Edna Simmerman, 93, of Hubbard, IA, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at the Eldora Specialty Care in Eldora, IA. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 7th, 5 pm - 7 pm at the Zion United Church of Christ, Hubbard, IA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 8th, 10:30 am at the Zion United Church of Christ, Hubbard, IA. Burial will take place in the Hubbard Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for a memorial to be established. For more information and online condolences, go to: www.boekefuneralhomes.com Boeke Funeral Home of ...

Dennis Neel

Dennis Neel, 84, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on the evening of November 4, 2024 at UnityPoint Health Marshalltown with his wife at his side. Memorial services for Dennis will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 beginning at 5:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in ...

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 Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown. Further arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Debra Watts

Debra Watts, 71, of Stratford, IA, formerly of Melbourne, IA passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Stratford Specialty Care in Stratford. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown, IA. Visitation will take place beginning ...

Evelyn Thompson

Evelyn Marie Thompson, 98, Marshalltown, passed away on November 1 at Green Hills, Ames. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, November 16 (please note date) at 2 p.m. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, Marshalltown. Visitation with the family will be at 1 p.m. She will be laid to ...

Evelyn Thompson

Evelyn Thompson, age 98, of Marshalltown and wife of the late T.R. “Tommy” Thompson, former mayor of Marshalltown, passed away at Green Hills in Ames on Friday evening, November 1st. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16th, 2024 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with visitation one-hour prior to the services. She will be laid to rest next to her husband at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens in a private interment rite. A memorial fund is being established in lieu of flowers. For condolences, please visit www.mitchell.com.