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Harold Hennis

Harold Lyle Hennis, 83, passed away October 30, 2026 at Glenwood Place in Marshalltown under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Visitation will be Thursday, November 5th from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Funeral will be Friday, November 6th at 10:30 A.M. with military honors to follow at Marietta Cemetery. Lunch will be served at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. For questions or to leave an online condolence, please call 641-844-1234 or visit mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Harold and his family.

Barbara Lovig

Barbara Sue Lovig passed away on September 10, 2026, while in the care of Iowa River Hospice at Birkwood Village of Tama/Toledo. Cremation rites have been accorded. A Memorial Gathering will be held on November 7, 2026, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown with visitation beginning ...

Jim Roling

James Joseph Roling, 80, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 26, 2026, at the Iowa River Hospice House. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Eldora, with visitation one-hour prior. A private family burial will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Jim is survived by his wife Joyce; children: Sean (DeAnn) Roling and Jami (Brian) Kendall, all of Eldora. His five grandchildren and one great-grandson. Siblings: Judy (Robert) Gunderson, of Gifford, Linda ...

Gordon Eurom

Gordon Lynn Eurom, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed quietly away in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 25th, just after celebrating his 87th birthday surrounded by family. Born October 20th, 1939 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Boyd and Bea Eurom, Gordon grew up in ...

Steve Koch

Steven G. Koch, 69, of Traer, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 19, 2026, in Waterloo. Left to cherish his memory are his sister Diane Koch, of Chelsea, and her family; an uncle in Conrad and his cousins and extended family. Per Steve and his family’s wishes, cremation rites will take place and there will be no formal services. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care for Steve and his family. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.

Barb Arnote

Barb (Geerdes) Arnote, 82, of Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook, Iowa, and formerly of Albion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Westbrook Acres. Barb’s family is thankful for her Albion neighbors who watched over her while she was still at home. They are also deeply grateful to the entire team at Westbrook Acres for their outstanding care and compassion for Barb in her later years. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Ken (Brenda) Arnote, of Albion, and Shawnee Holtkamp, of Bondurant; her four grandchildren and her two great-grandchildren. She is also survived ...