Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

(Above) Clear Lake softball, 1993 - Members of the Clear Lake girls varsity softball team in 1993 included front row (L-R): Danny Copas, Kim Sallee and Daphne Copas.  Middle row (L-R): Alexa Russell, Jamie Copley, Brooke Fisher, Jennifer Billings, Jenny Simmer and Heather Wass.  Back row (L-R): Coach Jodi Klaudt, Nicki Hunnicutt, Erin Pleggenkuhle, Krista Fritz, Jamie Watson, Angie Hughes, Andrea Jennings, Katie Maryland and Coach Troy Heller.

(Above) Clear Lake softball, 1993 - Members of the Clear Lake girls varsity softball team in 1993 included front row (L-R): Danny Copas, Kim Sallee and Daphne Copas.  Middle row (L-R): Alexa Russell, Jamie Copley, Brooke Fisher, Jennifer Billings, Jenny Simmer and Heather Wass.  Back row (L-R): Coach Jodi Klaudt, Nicki Hunnicutt, Erin Pleggenkuhle, Krista Fritz, Jamie Watson, Angie Hughes, Andrea Jennings, Katie Maryland and Coach Troy Heller.

Shirley Ann Whipple, age 83, of Belmond, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at the Rehabilitation Center of Belmond.

Funeral services were held on Friday, July 6, at the United Methodist Church, in Belmond, with Pastor Leila Marie Blackburn officiating. Interment was at the Belmond Cemetery, in Belmond.

  Shirley was born July 12, 1934, in Popejoy, the daughter of Harold W. and Beulah A. (Ellingson) Draves. Shirley graduated in 1952 from Dows High School, during which time she was a cheerleader.

Donna Mae Ruth Flusek, 83, of Garner, formerly of Ventura, died Monday, July 2, 2018, of pancreatic cancer at her daughter’s home in Forest City.

A memorial service was held on July 6, at St. John Lutheran Church, Garner, with Pastor Carl Hedberg officiating.  Inurnment was at Memorial Park Cemetery, in Mason City.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the National Foundation for Cancer Research or to Ronald McDonald House Charities.