Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

by Marianne Gasaway

The North Iowa Cultural Center & Museum and Surfside Hospitality have purchased the Surf District Rock ’n Roll Grill, located on the northeast corner of the Surf Ballroom parking lot, from KRM Real Estate and MNG Restaurant Corp.

Laurie Lietz, executive director of the Surf Ballroom & Museum, confirmed purchase of the property.

The Clear Lake Planning and Zoning Commission has approved the site plan for a proposed Hy-Vee grocery store in Clear Lake.  

Filled with her abiding faith and zest for life to the end, Anne Elizabeth Goranson, 98, of Clear Lake, passed on to her eternal home on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. She died at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City from a heart attack.

A memorial service was held on Monday, Nov. 1, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Mason City, with the Rev. Stephen Benitz officiating. Anne’s service will be posted to Anne’s tribute at www.colonialchapels.com. Inurnment will be at Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery in Mason City.

Ronald (Ron) Huntley, 83, of Clear Lake, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City, after a lengthy illness.

Visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 310 1st Ave. N., Clear Lake. Private inurnment services will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery with military honors provided by the Clear Lake VFW Post 4868 Honor Guard.