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Toby Devick

Toby Devick, 68, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away in the comfort of his home on Saturday, April 13, 2024. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:15 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest at Timber Creek Cemetery at 11:30 A.M. with a public graveside. Memorials in Toby’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.

Tony Good

Tony L. Good April 18, 1948 to September 27, 2023 Tony passed away in McAllen, TX, formerly of Ferguson, IA. A Celebration of Life will be held April 20, 2024, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm at the Ferguson Bible Church, 395 2nd Street, Ferguson. There will be a short service at 2:00pm with a luncheon to follow. Please help us celebrate Tony. Because Tony was a huge NY Yankee fan, the theme will be baseball & I am asking to everyone to dress casual & wear your favorite baseball shirt. I am looking forward to meeting Tony's friends. Mary (wife)

James “Jim” Lewis

James “Jim” or “J.D.” Donald Lewis, 68, of Marshalltown, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Marshalltown Hospital. Memorial services for Jim will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will take place prior to the service; from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the family. 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 Jim and his family.

Dean Whitebreast

Dean Ira Whitebreast, “Te ba di ta”, 86, of Tama, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Traditional Wake was held Sunday Evening, April 14, 2024, at the Eagle Clan Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Monday, April 15, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Morgan Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Survivors include his wife, Hattie Whitebreast, of Tama; sons, Damon Whitebreast, of Tama, and Arlan (Crystal) Whitebreast, of Tama; numerous ...

Margaret “Margie” Andrews

Margaret “Margie” Andrews, 82, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on April 12, 2024, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar, Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by her family. Services for Margie will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held one-hour prior to services at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the 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. She is ...

Nancy Swessinger

Nancy Lou Swessinger, 82, Marshalltown, IA, passed away November 19, 2023. Nancy was born April 5, 1941, in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was the eldest child of Rev. Oscar and Mrs. Jane Buchmueller. The family lived in Barnesville, Minnesota, until Nancy’s senior year of high school when they ...