Karl E. Swessinger, 85, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at Silver Cross Skilled Nursing inside Friendship Manor of Rock Island, IL. His family is grateful for the care he received throughout the entire Friendship Manor complex. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, ...

Ruth Jones, 89, of Grinnell and formerly of Gilman, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A service of remembrance will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. A visitation will follow the service from ...

Funeral services for Brian Batterson, 56, were held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at New Hope Christian Church, Marshalltown, IA. Pastor Kerry Jech officiated the service with special music by vocalists Danielle Gudith and Kristin Polley. Casket bearers were Eric Batterson, Mark ...

Memorial services for James Buresh, 98, were held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 22,2023, at Hope United Methodist Church, Marshalltown, IA. Pastor Dani Musselman officiated the service with special music provided by the Marshalltown Men’s Chorus. Honorary urn bearers were his ...

Ronald Henze, 81, of State Center, passed away in the peace and comfort of his home on the afternoon of Friday, April 21st, with family at his side and in care of the Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 27th, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in ...

Gregory T. Counts, 57, of Clutier, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with family by his side. A Celebration of Life for Greg will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. followed by full military ...