Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

Jessica Rhea Herker, 28, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in Mason City, Iowa.

A memorial service is pending and will be scheduled in the near future.

Inurnment will be in Clear Lake Cemetery.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the Jessica Herker Memorial Fund.

Jessica was born on April 21, 1989, the daughter of Scott and Rene (Herker) Davis, in Mason City.  She grew up and attended school in Clear Lake.

Victor Allen Crotty, 53, Mason City, Iowa, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017 at his home.

According to his wishes, his body has been cremated.  A graveside service will be held  at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at the Clear Lake Cemetery, with Pastor Will Hunsaker officiating.

Memorials may be directed in care of the family.

Marcia Mae Burke, 89, Clear Lake, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at her home.

A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at the United Methodist Church, 508 2nd Ave. North, Clear Lake, with the Rev. David Peterson officiating.  A private family inurnment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery, 11495 265th Street, Mason City.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral on Wednesday at the church.

The Clear Lake Fire Department held a program Tuesday to help the public “Never Forget” the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.  Retired Marine Corps veteran Bill Salier, of Nora Springs, Iowa was the guest speaker.  He told approximately 300 people gathered at the fire station that in addition to remembering and honoring the memory of Sept.