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Ronald Hutcheson

Ronald “Ron” E. Hutcheson, of Keller, TX and formerly of Marshalltown, passed away on the morning of March 24, 2026 at the Heart-to-Heart Hospice Home in Ft. Worth, TX. Graveside services for Ron will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2026, beginning at 2:00 P.M. at the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Marshalltown. A visitation for friends and family will be held from 1:00 until 2:00 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Memorials in Ron’s name may be directed to his family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the ...

Hazel Klar

Hazel Elizabeth Klar, 76, of Marshalltown, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Memorial services held by the family will take place at a later time. 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 Hazel and her family. Hazel is survived by her children: Jennie (John Lipscomb) Sawyer, of Garland, Texas, Jamie (David) Morris, of West Lafayette, Indiana, and Jeremiah Klar, of Marshalltown; Two Grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister: Arvilla Arnold, of Marshalltown; ...

Kenneth “KC” Taft

Kenneth “KC” Taft Jr., 77, of Beaman and formerly of Marshalltown, passed away on the morning of March 23, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Services for KC will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2026, beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held one-hour prior to services. Memorials in KC’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 ...

Jason August

Jason Jay August, 52, of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Iowa River Hospice home surrounded by the love and strength of his family. Those left to cherish that memory are his loving wife of 22 years, Jennifer and his two children: Landry and Jefferson, as well as his parents: John and Helen August; siblings: Heidi Mann and Trevor (Rebecca) August. He is also survived by his in-laws: Roger and Rose Groteluschen; brothers-in-law: David (Caitlin) Groteluschen and Mark (Mackenzie) Groteluschen; sister-in-law, Beth (Cameron) Sheets; numerous uncles, aunts, ...

Lyna Bru

Lyna Kae (Ambler) Bru, 69, A laugh and a smile we will never forget, passed away on Friday, March 20th, 2026, with her family by her side. Per Lyna and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials in Lyna’s name may be directed to the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown is caring ...

Joe L. Miller

Joe L. Miller, 67 of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Marshalltown, IA, passed away on the morning of March 15, 2026, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services for Joe will be held on Friday, March 27, 2026, beginning at 2:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. A visitation for family and friends will be held one-hour prior to services. Memorials in Joe’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 ...