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James “Jim” Wilkinson

James "Jim" Wilkinson, 82, of Omaha, NE, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Jim was born on February 28, 1942 in Lashburn, Saskatchewan, Canada to Jessie and William "Ken" Wilkinson, the second of three brothers. He was raised in and around Paddockwood, Saskatchewan. After graduating high school in Prince Albert and working the assembly line of a Saskatoon tractor plant, Jim emigrated in 1961 to the United States to join the U.S. Army, where he served honorably as a member of the Military Police, stationed primarily in France. After his military service, Jim settled ...

Carlon “Carl” Flowers

Carlon "Carl" Flowers, 91, of Marshalltown, IA passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell, IA. Arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Homes of Marshalltown. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.

Kevin E. Buresh

Kevin Ernest Buresh “Birddog,” 66, of Toledo, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 3, 2024. A funeral service for Kevin is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation one-hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Kevin and his family. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. For questions or condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call ...

Robert Hogan

Robert Allen Hogan, 66, of Webster City, Iowa and formally of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, Iowa. Funeral services for Robert Allen Hogan will be 1:00 pm, Monday September 9th, 2024, at Linn’s Funeral Home Chapel, Iowa Falls, Iowa. Visitation will be one-hour prior to services. Burial will be at the Friends Cemetery directly following services. The Linn’s Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family ? Robert Hogan Memorial, Linn’s Funeral Home, 1521 ...

Michael “Mike” Ruth

Michael “Mike” Ruth, 77, of Marshalltown, Iowa, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the evening of September 4, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa with his wife at his side. A family-led celebration of life for Mike will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials in Mike’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to ...

Murdie Fisher

Murdie Fisher, 81, of Maple Lake, Minnesota and formerly of State Center, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Funeral services for Murdie will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with burial to follow at Clemons Cemetery. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Murdie and her family.