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Trent Brooks

Trent R. Brooks, 61, of Marshalltown, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. Cremation rites have been accorded and graveside services will take place on Friday, December 22 at 1:00 P.M. at Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Trent and his family. For the full obituary or condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234. Left to cherish his memory is his son, Travis (Kim) Brooks and two grandchildren, of Monroe, IA; and his sister, Tanya Hillygus, of Marshalltown, and her children.

Mary S. Halter

Mary S. Halter, known to all as Sam, 78, of rural Rhodes, passed away on the morning of Thursday, December 14th, at the Story County Medical Center. A memorial gathering will be held from 4-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 19th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. or call 641-844-1234. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 55 years, James; her three children: Tawnya (Jason) Fisher, of Marshalltown, Joel Halter, of Melbourne, and Adam (Amy) Halter, of Melbourne; and her brothers - Larry (Vicky) Vint, of DeKalb, IL, ...

Kris Holtsclaw

Kris Alan Holtsclaw, 63, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on December 11, 2023, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Funeral services for Kris are scheduled for Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown. A visitation for family and friends ...

Ed Schultz

Ed Schultz, 80, a lifelong Marshalltown resident, died at his home, surrounded by his family, Friday, December 15, 2023. Friends and family are invited to a “Please Wear Blue Jeans” version of a Celebration of Life at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, Thursday at 10:30 a.m., with a social ...

Timothy “Tim” Kluck

Timothy “Tim” Kluck, 53, of Marshalltown, IA, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Anderson Funeral Homes in Marshalltown. In lieu of ...

Jerry Tigges

Jerry E. Tigges, 81, died peacefully at Glenwood Place in Marshalltown on December 6, 2023. Jerry was the first born to John and Beth Tigges on December 23, 1941, and was a lifelong resident of Marshall County. Notably he was a member of the last graduating class from Van Cleve High ...