Howard T. Nelson

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 4:14pm

Howard Thomas Nelson, 89, of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, in Mason City.

A graveside inurnment will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at Clear Lake Cemetery, with military honors provided by the Clear Lake VFW Post 4868 Honor Guard.

Family suggests memorial contributions to Clear Lake VFW Post 4868 or a charity of one’s choice.

Martin A. Herker

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 4:13pm

Martin Amil Herker was born Feb. 1, 1956, in Mason City, the son of Amil and Wilma (King) Herker, Jr.  He graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1974. Martin graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1978 and taught at North Tama Schools in Traer for 18 years serving as a science instructor and the school’s first athletic trainer. 

Martin A. Herker

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 4:13pm

Martin Amil Herker was born Feb. 1, 1956, in Mason City, the son of Amil and Wilma (King) Herker, Jr.  He graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1974. Martin graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1978 and taught at North Tama Schools in Traer for 18 years serving as a science instructor and the school’s first athletic trainer. 

Remember When 10-6-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 4:12pm

(Above) Three sets of helping hands - Fall was definitely in the air in 1996 when the Monson triplets, of Clear Lake, thought they should be getting ready for it.  The toddlers, Luke, Emily and Meg, helped their parents, Greg and Paula, assemble scarecrows at their home.

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago 

October 1996

Remember When 10-6-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 4:12pm

(Above) Three sets of helping hands - Fall was definitely in the air in 1996 when the Monson triplets, of Clear Lake, thought they should be getting ready for it.  The toddlers, Luke, Emily and Meg, helped their parents, Greg and Paula, assemble scarecrows at their home.

by Michelle Watson

25 Years Ago 

October 1996

Mirror-Reporter e-Edition 10-6-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 2:32pm

Falling for Fall

Mirror-Reporter e-Edition 10-6-2021

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 2:32pm

Falling for Fall

4737 S Shore Dr., #B

Published by admin on Mon, 10/04/2021 - 3:59pm

Lake Ridge Condominiums! Brand new construction. 3 bedroom/4 bathroom condos on South Shore Drive close to PM Park. Get in on this great property early and pick your own finishes. Call your favorite Realtor today for more information on the beautiful new build! (Disclaimer: Pictures, photographs, colors, and features are for illustration purposes only and may vary from the condos as they are built.)

Terry L. Duregger

Published by admin on Thu, 09/30/2021 - 2:50pm

Terry Lloyd Duregger, 79, passed away on Sept. 14, 2021.

Terry was born in Mason City, Iowa on Nov. 23, 1942. Terry grew up in Clear Lake, where, as a teen, he attended Buddy Holly’s final concert at the Surf Ballroom. He was living in Waterloo when he met his wife, Sandy, and they married in 1968. Terry was drafted during Vietnam and was stationed in Honolulu, HI where he served as a member of the Honor Guard responsible for burials at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. 

Terry L. Duregger

Published by admin on Thu, 09/30/2021 - 2:50pm

Terry Lloyd Duregger, 79, passed away on Sept. 14, 2021.

Terry was born in Mason City, Iowa on Nov. 23, 1942. Terry grew up in Clear Lake, where, as a teen, he attended Buddy Holly’s final concert at the Surf Ballroom. He was living in Waterloo when he met his wife, Sandy, and they married in 1968. Terry was drafted during Vietnam and was stationed in Honolulu, HI where he served as a member of the Honor Guard responsible for burials at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. 

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