Benton County obituaries

Mary Rena Daugherty Mary Rena Daugherty, 73, of Marshalltown, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2012, at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastors Charles Daugherty and Dustin Brown officiating. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Born on Sept. 27, 1938, in Marshalltown, she [...]

Joyce Ann Ritscher CEDAR RAPIDS – Joyce Ann Ritscher, 68, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Keystone, died of cancer on Jan. 18, 2012, at the home of her daughter in Chicago, IL. A memorial service was Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone with Pastor Richard Osslund officiating. Committal services were [...]

Donald J. Burrows Donald (Don) John Burrows, 62, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday evening Jan. 8, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The cause of death was internal bleeding that led to complications and heart failure. Funeral services will be at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 4949 Council Street NE, Cedar Rapids, where Don was [...]

Marlyn (Bud) Gene Garling  Funeral services for Marlyn “Bud” Gene Garling, 85, of Belle Plaine were Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, at First Luth-eran Church, Belle Plaine, with the Rev. Dean Duncan officiating. Interment was in Keystone Cemetery with military rites by Jennings-Bradshaw Post 39, Belle Plaine. Mr. Garling died Dec. 3, 2011, at his home [...]