Governor issues multiple emergency declarations

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:13pm

by Travis Fischer

The outbreak of COVID-19, an infectious disease caused by a novel strain of Coronavirus, continues to spread across the state, resulting in a continuing escalation of containment measures from the state government.

LeRoy E. Butler

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:11pm

LeRoy E. Butler, 79, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving family.

Private graveside services will be held at Elmwood-St. Joseph cemetery with a celebration of life to be held on a date to be announced.  Online condolences maybe left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com

LeRoy E. Butler

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:11pm

LeRoy E. Butler, 79, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving family.

Private graveside services will be held at Elmwood-St. Joseph cemetery with a celebration of life to be held on a date to be announced.  Online condolences maybe left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com

Wilma R. Gardner

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:10pm

Wilma Rose Gardner, 98, of Lakeville, Minn., formerly Clear Lake, died Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Walker Methodist Highview Hills Assisted Living, in Lakeville, with her daughter, Patti, at her side throughout 13 days in Hospice care.

Wilma R. Gardner

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:10pm

Wilma Rose Gardner, 98, of Lakeville, Minn., formerly Clear Lake, died Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Walker Methodist Highview Hills Assisted Living, in Lakeville, with her daughter, Patti, at her side throughout 13 days in Hospice care.

Pamela J. Green

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:09pm

Pamela Jean Green, 72, of Mason City, formerly of Clear Lake, passed away at home surrounded by her family after a long illness.

Services will be held at a later date.

Pam was born April 13, 1947, in Mason City, Iowa, daughter of John and Lorene (Jansen) Ketchum.

Pamela J. Green

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:09pm

Pamela Jean Green, 72, of Mason City, formerly of Clear Lake, passed away at home surrounded by her family after a long illness.

Services will be held at a later date.

Pam was born April 13, 1947, in Mason City, Iowa, daughter of John and Lorene (Jansen) Ketchum.

Charlene J. Thoreson

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:05pm

Charlene Joy Thoreson, 88, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. in Mason City.

Per Charlene’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church or to MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, in Mason City.

Charlene J. Thoreson

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:05pm

Charlene Joy Thoreson, 88, of Clear Lake, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. in Mason City.

Per Charlene’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church or to MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, in Mason City.

Remember When 3-25-2020

Published by admin on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 8:04pm

CLHS Honor Society, 1970

Twelve new members were initiated into the Semper Fidelis Chapter of the National Honor Society in Clear Lake in 1970.  New members included front row (L-R): Jean Prestholt, Debby Cooper, Sally Humbrg, Carolin Opheim, Rita Bless, Lorraine Scott.  Back row (L-R):  Louis Schuler, John Ritter, Eric Thomsen, Mike Madson, Al Hayward and Mike Chaney.  Candidates were judged on their scholastic ability, character, leadership and service.

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