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Preliminary County Republicans OBITUARIES
hearing set welcome presidential
for Clear hopefuls this month
Lake woman Eventbrite to register. Type in Chris
charged with Rand Paul, Christie Mason City event.
stabbing
boyfriend Chris Christie in •Monday, Dec. 7, the Cerro
Gordo County GOP Central Com-
MC this week mittee will meet at 6 p.m. at the Pizza
Ranch in Mason City. All interested
A Clear Lake woman has been SHANNON COSGRIFF As the Iowa Caucus date nears, persons are invited to come and meet Idalia Y. Ibarra Donald G. Friest
charged with stabbing her boyfriend. tion at about 11:30 p.m. a number of Republican presiden- Republican National Committeeman
Shannon Cosgriff, 37, has been Cosgriff is accused of stabbing the tial hopefuls have scheduled trips to Steve Scheffler. Idalia Y. Ibarra, 87, of Clear Donald G. Friest, 77, of Mason
charged with willful injury causing victim multiple times with a knife. North Iowa. Voters are encouraged to •Wednesday, Dec. 9, join the Lake, went to be with the Lord on City, Iowa, and formerly of Clear
serious injury, a Class C felony pun- The victim did not suffer life-threat- attend these events: ‘Conservatives for Coffee’ group. The Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at her son’s Lake, passed away Wednesday, Nov.
ishable by up to 10 years in prison, ening injuries. •On Friday, Dec. 4, at 6 p.m. group meets at Cabin Coffee in Ma- home, in Mason City, Iowa. 25, 2015, at Muse Norris Hospice of
as well as domestic abuse assault with A preliminary hearing is sched- Senator Rand Paul will hold a town son City at 9:30 a.m. This group of A Memorial Mass will be held at North Iowa.
use of a weapon, an aggravated misde- uled for Thursday, Dec. 3. hall meeting in the Muse Norris room conservatives discuss issues and top- 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, at A funeral service was held on
meanor. Cosgriff is being held in the Cerro at North Iowa Area Community Col- ics important to them in a welcoming St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at Zion Lu-
Police say they were called on Gordo County Jail on $10,000 bond. lege. and relaxed atmosphere. Lake, with the Rev. John Gossman theran Church, Clear Lake, with the
Sunday, Nov. 22, to a medical situa- •Saturday, Dec. 5, New Jersey Barbara Hovland, Cerro Gordo officiating. Family will greet friends Rev. Kirk Wilkie officiating. Military
Governor Chris Christie will be in GOP chairwoman, reports she still one hour before the service. Honors were conducted after the
Toys for Tots drive continues Mason City for a town hall meeting. has slots to fill for Precincts/Wards in Idalia was born July 18, 1928, service by the Clear Lake VFW post
Doors open at 12:30 p.m. at Mason both Mason City and Clear Lake for in Allende Coahuila, Mexico. Ida was 4868. Inurnment will be held at a
KIMT and its Giving Your Best nity and the generosity of the people City Brewing, 28 East State Street. the Feb. 1 caucus. Those able to help the eldest daughter of Manuel and later date.
partners Diamond Jo Casino and First that donate toys. Businesses, schools The event begins at 1:30 p.m. Those are asked to contact her at 641-425- Concha (Hernandez) Sanchez. Memorial contributions can be
Citizens National Bank are teaming and organizations are drop box loca- planing to attend are asked to go to 6821. She attended elementary school, directed to Muse Norris Hospice In-
up with the North Iowa Marine Corps tions and would welcome donations junior high and teacher college in the patient Unit, Mason City.
League and The Salvation Army for of new, unwrapped toys. A complete Clear Lake man loses capital of Coahuila State (Saltillo). Donald was born Feb. 7, 1938,
the 2015 Toys for Tots toy drive. list of drop box locations can be found appeal of arson, drug, She was hired in the Federal school in Britt, Iowa, the son of Marshall
The ultimate success depends on toysfortots.org. Donations will be burglary sentence community on Sept. 18. She taught and Nellie (Hill) Friest and he was
on the support of the local commu- collected through Dec. 16. school in three different communities one of four children.
in 1954. He attended and graduated from
Optimum Health Chiropractic She married Gilbert Ibarra and the Clear Lake Public Schools.
Bringing you and your to this union four children were born, Don enlisted in the United
family better health and A Clear Lake man has lost an ap- stealing a pick-up truck on Oct. 27 in Melva, Hector, Alberto and Jerry. States Army Security Agency in 1956,
peal on his 55-year sentence to arson, Clear Lake which was found the next At the age of 27, she started a and served an extended period in Ko-
a better way of life. drug and burglary charges. day burning in a ditch near 240th new adventure when she came to rea. Upon his discharge, he enrolled
641-357-1211 Michael Wilson, 26, pleaded Street and Hickory Avenue. Clear Lake with her family, where she in and graduated from Mason City
506 Main Avenue, Clear Lake Dr. Nick McColley guilty in February 2015 to two counts spoke little to no English. Junior College and the Bank Admin-
Visit our new website at www.drnickmccolley.com Palmer Graduate of third-degree burglary as a habitual Wilson appealed the sentences, She worked for Sam Kennedy istration Institute School, Madison,
offender, one count of second-degree contending District Judge Gregg and his two sons at the Kennedy Veg- Wis.
Buying or Selling a Home in arson, one count of second-degree Rosenbladt improperly considered an etable farm, from 1956 – 1970. Don was united in marriage
the Clear Lake Area? criminal mischief as a habitual of- unproven offense. She then worked for Mode-A- to Marge (Horan) Friest on Aug. 5,
fender and one count of third offense The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled Day from 1970 until it relocated in 1967, at Epiphany Parish Holy Fam-
Trust one of these Real Estate Professionals possession of methamphetamine as a that with respect to the guilty plea 1985. In 1988 she went to work for ily Catholic Church, in Mason City,
habitual offender. to second-degree arson, the admit- Amicare Health Care and later Mercy and to this union, Amy, was born.
Wilson was accused of stealing ted conduct and the minutes of tes- Home Health Care, where she was a Don retired as Assistant Vice
an ATM machine from the Lakeside timony, which Wilson agreed could continuous live-in for 17 years as a President and Cashier at First Na-
Pit Stop in Clear Lake on Aug. 15, as be considered, establish the taking care giver, retiring in 2006. Enjoying tional Bank after working 23 years.
well as cutting open an ATM and tak- and destruction of another’s property, her life with people who needed love, He started his second career as an
ing cash at Rumorz Bar in Clear Lake meaning Rosenbladt did not error in companionship and understanding. Emergency Management Coordina-
on Oct. 24. He was also accused of his decision. She received the Service of Excellence tor serving Cerro Gordo and Franklin
Award in 1992, while working for Counties, retiring after 12 years.
302 Main Ave., Clear Lake FDNY firefighter to make Amicare. The award was presented to He was a member and past presi-
(641) 357-0500 presentation at CL business her in Livonia, Mich. dent of the Board of Directors of the
She was an incredibly hard work- Association for the Preservation of
www.schonemanrealtors.com Master Floors Carpet One, Clear store, owned by Chris and Ed Mas- er who touched the lives of many Clear Lake, treasurer of the North
Lake, has been named as one of the ters. A member of the FDNY will people in a variety of ways. She had Iowa Area March of Dimes, and sec-
2111 North Shore Dr., Clear Lake stops 9/11 first responders from also speak about their experience on such a wonderful energetic presence retary of the North Iowa Ducks Un-
Stunning lakefront home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Chef’s kitchen.Open floor the Fire Department of New York 9/11 and give each sales professional and a beautiful soul. limited. Don was also a member of
plan with walkout lower level. Across from Veteran’s Memorial Golf Course. $599,900 (FDNY) will make as they travel across an FDNY pin. Her only wish upon her passing the Elks Lodge No. 375, Mason City,
America. On behalf of the Stephen Those participating on the tour was that her loved ones would only and a member of the Zion Lutheran
203 Main Avenue, Clear Lake Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, are also raising funds to build homes cry for a short time and then celebrate Church, of Clear Lake.
(641) 357-7373 the 9/11 first responders are visiting for deserving service members. The the life that she loved so much. Don enjoyed spending time with
each and every Carpet One Floor and Masters report that the store has been Those grateful in sharing in his grandchildren, playing cards, be-
www.hallrealtyclearlake.com Home store in the continental United collecting $10 donations from cus- her life are her sons, Hector (Vicki) ing outdoors, fishing, remodeling,
States. tomers over the past month and will Ibarra, Iowa City, Iowa, Jerry Ibarra NASCAR and working on cars.
3814 240th St., Clear Lake Tunnel to Towers and volunteers be contributing to the very important (Brenda Gwin), Mason City, Alberto Don is survived by his daughter,
from the FDNY are making the jour- fund. (Lucia) Ibarra, Eagle Pass, Tex.; six Amy (Adam) Shannon, of Tennes-
Enjoy the lake and all the quiet of nature in this 4 bedroom Tanglefoot area home. ney as a thank you to Carpet One Master Floors in Clear Lake will grandchildren, Bret (Levely) Ibarra, see; Morgan and Meric Shannon;
members for their dedication to the be visited by an FDNY member at 10 Derek Ibarra, Ryan (Sheena) Gwin, and their grandmother, Marge Fri-
60 foot of premier lake views from the scenic deck. $897,500 Building for America’s Bravest pro- a.m. Monday, Dec. 7. All persons are Alannah Ibarra (Joshua English), Tan- est, of Mason City; three brothers,
gram. invited to stop at the store to watch ner Ibarra and Jasmine Ibarra (Jimmy Jim (Rita) Friest, of Decorah; Bob
415 First Ave. S., Clear Lake During each visit, a shadowbox the shadowbox presentation and listen Collins); two great-grandchildren, El- (Mary Sue) Friest, of Clear Lake; Ken
(641) 357-3330 containing a piece of 9/11 steel from to the moving story of a NYFD mem- lie Burkhardt and Karter English; and (Anita) Friest, of Harpers Ferry; one
Ground Zero will be presented to the ber on 9/11. one sister. niece; five nephews; and care-giver
www.McQuaidAgency.com She was preceded in death by her and friend, Rebecca Groh.
408 Bedford Ct., Clear Lake Thursday Night parents; her husband; her daughter, Don is preceded in death by his
Specials Melva N. Ibarra; and her brother, Os- father, Marshall; mother, Nellie; and
Quality built home on cul-de-sac 4,209 finished sq. ft. Open floor plan with car Sanchez. stepmother, Hazel Friest.
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pel, Clear Lake, was in charge of ar- Chapels, Mason City, was in charge
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