Mary Stattelman

Mary Katherine Stattelman, 81, 4 South 18th St., Clear Lake, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, from the result of a car accident.      

A Funeral Mass was celebrated on Saturday, Jan. 10, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 1001 9th Ave. S., Clear Lake, with the Rev. John Gossman officiating.   Inurnment will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery at a later date.   Memorials may be directed to Newman Catholic Schools, Saint Patrick’s Parish and Posada (www.posadapueblo.org), Pueblo, Colo.    

Wilbur D. Peck

Wilbur Duane Peck, 80, Ventura, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at the Clear Lake United Methodist Church, Clear Lake, with Rev. Bernie Colorado officiating.  Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City.  

Family suggests memorials to Wilbur Duane Peck Memorial Fund.  The family would like to thank Hospice of North Iowa for the special care that was given to Duane. 

Gary D. Hughes

Gary Dale Hughes, 78, of Franklin, Tenn., died Wednesday March 18, 2015. 

Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Nashville National Cemetery, where full Military Honors will be given. Memorials can be given to Avalon Hospice of Tennessee.

Gary was born, Jan. 31,1937, in Belmond, Iowa to Weston “Doc” and Ada Marie (Shahan) Hughes.  Gary joined the United States Air Force in 1954, where he served for 21 years and retired in June 1975.

Diane L. Buehler

Diane L. Buehler, 62, of Clear Lake, passed away Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, at Muse Norris Hospice, Mason City,  Iowa, surrounded by her family.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015, at First United Methodist Church, 404 Maple Street, Thornton, Iowa, with the Rev. Crystal Oberheu officiating.  Cremation has taken place.

Diane Lynn Buehler was born July 25, 1952, at Mason City, a daughter of Marius and Mavis (Johnson) Floy.  She was united in marriage to Brian J. Buehler on Oct. 5, 1989, at Las Vegas, Nev.

Mary Anne Lydon

Mary Anne Lydon, 88, Des Moines, Iowa, went to be with God after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Bishop Drumm Care Center, in Johnston, Iowa.

Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 12, at Our Lady of Peace Chapel, Bishop Drumm Care Center, 5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, with burial at Glendale Cemetery.

  Mary Anne was born Sept. 17, 1926, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Raleigh and Nellie (Winberg) Franklin. 

Jule C. McCullough

Jule Claire McCullough, age 70, of Pine Island, Minn., passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Saint Mary’s Hospital, in Rochester, Minn.

Funeral services were held on Monday, April 13, 2015, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island, with Pastor Kip Groettum and Pastor Audrey Lukasak officiating.  Burial was in the Pine Island Cemetery.  

Online condolences can offered at mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

David H. Hopper

David Holtan Hopper, infant son of David Matthew and Mary Sena (Pederson) Hopper of Clear Lake, was stillborn Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa, Mason City, Iowa.

Per his family’s wishes, David has been cremated and a private family inurnment will be at a later date.  Family suggests memorials to Mercy Foundation Birth Center.

Dr. Robert C. Landau

Dr. Robert C. Landau, 77, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Friday, Feb. 13, at Friendship Village Health Center.

Services were held on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Central Christian Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.   

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or Central Christian Music Department.  Condolences may be left at www.hagartywaychoffgrarup.com.

Wayne Muhlenbruch

Wayne O. Muhlenbruch, 80, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake.

A celebration of Wayne’s life was held on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.  The family suggests memorials to Wayne O. Muhlenbruch memorial fund.

Wayne was born on March 15, 1934, in rural Rockwell, Iowa, the son of John and Laura (Stadtlander) Muhlenbruch.  He graduated from Swaledale High School in 1951.

Albert R. Swale, Jr.

Albert Roy Swale, Jr., 89, of Clear Lake, died April 3, 2015, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake. 

Per Al’s wishes, his body has been cremated.  Graveside inurnment will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 8, 2015, in West Union Cemetery, West Union, Iowa.

Al was born Jan. 18, 1926, in West Union, the son of Albert and Ethel (Matzenger) Swale. He graduated from West Union High School, class of 1943.

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