Gerald A. Wass

Gerald Alan “Gerry” Wass, age 60, of Denver, Iowa, died Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa, after a courageous battle against prostate cancer.

Timothy Neubauer

Timothy R. Neubauer, 58, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 at his home in Clear Lake.

A funeral service was held on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 at the First Congregational Church, Clear 

Lake, with the Rev. Brad Thornton presiding.  Burial followed in the Salem Memorial Cemetery, Lake Mills, Iowa.

Ann M. Anderson

 

     Ann M. Anderson, 83, died on Sept. 19, 2013 at the Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, Nev., after suffering a brief illness.  A funeral mass was held at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating.  Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery.  

     Ann was born June 21, 1930 in New York City, N.Y., to Michael and Maria (Panza) Coscia, immigrants from the Puglia region of Italy.  Her father was a longshoreman and her mother was a seamstress and homemaker.

Darlene A. Bohn

 

     Darlene A. Bohn, 87, of Ventura died Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013 at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, east of Garner, Iowa, with Rev. Carl Hedberg officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.   

Josephine Ellefson

 

Josephine “Pip” N. Ellefson, 91, of Clear Lake, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.  A funeral service was held Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Ward Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, with Msgr. Joseph J. Slepicka  officiating.  Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City.

Should friends desire, memorials may be made to Hospice of North Iowa.

Jack E. Bless

 

Jack E. Bless, 75, of Oklahoma City, Okla., formerly of Ventura, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the V.A. Hospital, Oklahoma City.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m., Saturday June 8, 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, with Rev. Dennis Ganz officiating.  Family suggests memorials to Jack E. Bless memorial fund.

Valores Young

 

Valores E. “Val” Young, 77, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, surrounded by her family.

Do to her wishes, she has been cremated and a “Celebration of Life” Memorial Service will be held in the near future.  Family has established a memorial fund at Clear Lake Bank and Trust so that she can continue to give to the community she loved.

Amy J. Wolff

Amy Joanne (Eckholt) Wolff, 43, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, at the Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, at the First Congregational Church, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Brian Harris officiating.  Burial was in the Clear Lake Cemetery.  Family suggests memorials to National Kidney Foundation.

Beverly Lechner

 Beverly Ann Lechner, 74, of Rockwell, Iowa, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Due to her wishes she will be cremated.

Dennis L. Baker

 Dennis L. Baker, 65, passed away on July 31, 2014, at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colo. Dennis L. Baker was born on June 11, 1949 in Jewell, Iowa, the son of Don Baker and Marian “Micky” (Caudle) McIlvenna.

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