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Theresia Hughes
Theresia Ann Hughes, 62, of
Clear Lake, formerly of Blanco, Tex-
as, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015,
at Mercy Medical Center, in Mason
City, Iowa.
A graveside inurnment was held
on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at St. Ja-
cobs Cemetery in Graettinger, Iowa,
with Fr. Merlin Schrad officiating.
Family suggests memorial con-
tributions to the Theresia Hughes
Memorial Fund.
Theresia was born July 2, 1953,
the daughter of William and Berna-
dette (Nolan) Hughes, in Estherville,
William Sharp
William (Bill) Leonard Sharp,
79, of 20 N. 4th St., Clear Lake, died
Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, at the Muse-
Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Ma-
son City, Iowa.
A celebration of Bill’s life will be
held from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, Nov.
13, 2015, at the Clear Lake V.F.W.
with military honors provided by the
Clear Lake V.F.W. at 4 p.m. Accord-
ing to his wishes he was cremated.
Memorials may be given to the Clear
Lake V.F.W. Building Fund or Hos-
pice of North Iowa.
Bill was born May 18, 1936, in
Peru, Ill., the son of Edward and
Marie (Frederich) Sharp. Follow-
ing school, he enlisted in the United
States Army, where he served for five
and one-half years, three in Germany.
After returning, he married Mary
Bezely in 1960. He worked at area
GM dealerships, spending 15 years at
Schukei Chevrolet as a mechanic. He
later worked at Metal Fabricators in
Clear Lake.
Bill loved golfing, bowling and his
Jerry Hanley
Jerry Lee Hanley, 67, of Elgin,
Iowa, formerly of Clear Lake, died
Sunday, Nov. 9, 2015, at his home.
A memorial service will be held
at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015,
at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel,
Clear Lake. A private inurnment will
be in the Clear Lake Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior
to the service at the funeral home.
Family suggests memorial contri-
butions to the Jerry Hanley Memorial
Fund.
Ward - Van Slyke Colonial Cha-
pels, Clear Lake, was in charge of ar-
rangements.
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OBITUARIES Clear Lake
Community Kitchen
Iowa. After graduating from Terril Linda Anderson with her most recent one occurring Betty Arnold serves hot meals
High School, she attended Iowa Lakes just this past summer to Alexandrea,
Community College and earned a de- Linda (Taplin) Anderson, of Egypt. Linda loved serving the mis- Betty J. Arnold, 78, of 908 7th The Clear Lake Community
gree in nursing. Clear Lake, passed away Saturday, sionaries that worked with Interna- Ave. N., Clear Lake, died Monday Kitchen serves a hot meal each Mon-
Theresia worked in nursing for Oct. 31, 2015, at Hospice of North tional Messengers and going on mis- evening, Nov. 2, 2015, at the Muse day, Wednesday and Friday from
over 40 years primarily as a geriatric Iowa, in Mason City. A memorial sion trips where she impacted people Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Ma- 5:30-6:15. Mondays and Fridays the
nurse in nursing homes; most of that service was held at Evangelical Free all over the world. son City, Iowa. meal is served in the Fellowship Hall
time in Blanco. She enjoyed garden- Church, Clear Lake, with Pastors Dan Linda loved the town of Clear Private family memorial services at Zion Lutheran Church, 112 N. 4th
ing, reading and was a great cook. Jordan and Randy Vaage officiating. Lake and affectionately referred to it will be held at a later date. Condo- St. Wednesday the meal is available
She especially loved spending time Memorial contributions may be as “Mayberry.” She enjoyed the many lences may be shared with the fam- at the Clear Lake United Methodist
with family and friends, and was very directed to Linda Joy Anderson Me- activities offered in the Clear Lake area ily on the funeral home website or Church, 205 2nd Ave. N.
proud of her Irish heritage. morial Fund, c/o Clear Lake Bank & and could be found volunteering her the Facebook page, www.Fullertonfh. The meals are not served if the
Theresia is survived by a son, Trust, 322 Main Ave., Clear Lake, IA time at many of the activities. Linda com or Facebook/Fullertonfuneral- following holidays fall on Monday,
Deacon Newhouse, of Buffalo, N.Y.; 50428. was deeply involved in her church as homes. Wednesday or Friday: Labor Day,
three brothers, Frank (Eva) Hughes, Linda Joy Taplin was born on a youth leader and as a member of the Arrangements were handled by the Wednesday before Thanksgiving,
of Cedar Falls, Iowa, William Hughes Aug. 21, 1955 to Donald and Alice Mission Board and was always a will- Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St Christmas Day, New Years Day Good
of Clear Lake and Robert Hughes, (Day) Taplin of Hastings, Minn. Lin- ing worker for anything that needed SE, Mason City. Friday, Memorial Day and Fourth of
of Sioux City, Iowa; two sisters, Ce- da spent her childhood years in Hast- to be done. Linda developed wonder- July.
celia (Albert) Finnegan, of Ruthven, ings where she attended First Baptist ful friendships in her neighborhood, Richard Robson Volunteers are always needed and
Iowa, and Mary Murphy, of Olympia, Church with her family. Linda gradu- in her church, with the Aquabelle’s at welcomed to help eliminate hunger in
Wash.; numerous nieces and nephews; ated from Hastings High School in the Boyer Pool, and in her yoga class. Richard “Dick” Robson, 95, of the Clear Lake area. Interested per-
two sisters-in-law, Agnes Hughes, of 1973 and then attended Mankato Linda loved boating on Clear Lake Nehalem, Ore., formerly of Clear sons are asked to contact their church
Graettinger, Iowa and Linda Hughes State University from 1973-1974. and was always willing to take friends Lake, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at or organization first, because many
of Emmetsburg, Iowa; very special Linda graduated from Oak Hills Bible along with her for fun and fellowship. his home. are already involved in Community
friends, Darlene and Denny Bollig College in Bemidji, Minn. and then One of her favorite things to do in her Arrangements are pending at Kitchen. Interested volunteers may
of Fenton, Iowa; and her loving dog, worked at the college on two differ- recent years was to watch the moon Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, also contact the Community Kitchen
Bear. ent occasions. Linda also attended rise over the lake. Linda also enjoyed 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake. at 641-424-2316. Information is also
She was preceded in death by her Granite Falls Vo-Tech College and her feline friends that she had over the available at [email protected].
parents; and four brothers, Vincent, graduated from the Optometric As- years; Fluffy, Raina, Amorette, Darby,
John, Richard and James. sistant program and worked in that Belle and Velvet.
Ward - Van Slyke Colonial Cha- field for six years. Linda married The most important thing that
pels, Clear Lake, was in charge of ar- Tim Anderson, of Moorhead, Minn., Linda would want you to know is that
rangements. in 1983. Tim died in 1985 during she gave her life to God, trusting in
cars. Friends of many, he enjoyed his treatment for lymphoma. Following His Son, Jesus, and His death on the
life in Clear Lake. He was a member Tim’s death Linda moved back to the cross as payment for her sins, and ac-
of the Clear Lake V.F.W. He married St. Paul area, working at Target and at cepting Christ as her Savior. Linda
Nancy Schmoldt on Feb. 14, 2008. Regions Hospital. It was during this endeavored to live her life for Christ.
time that Linda started going on mis- Linda is preceded in death by
Bill is survived by his wife, Nan- sion trips to Poland with International her husband, Tim Anderson; brother,
cy Sharp, Clear Lake; children, Kim Messengers. In 2000, Linda moved Bruce Taplin; and parents, Donald
(Scott Pohar) Sharp, Ottawa, Ill., to Clear Lake to work at the head- and Alice Taplin.
Kris (Dave Hoefke) Coble, LaSalle, quarters of International Messengers Linda is survived by cousins liv-
Ill., William E. (Susan) Sharp, Des in Clear Lake as the office manager. ing in Minnesota and New York and
Moines, Iowa, Jerry (Marsha) Bezely, Linda went on many mission trips by her close friend, Loree Wohlfarth,
Clear Lake, Ron (Kathy) Schmoldt, to Eastern Europe during these years, of Kearney, Mo. and her family. Lin-
St. Augusta, Minn. and Rhonda (Al) da was loved and will be missed great-
Ceresa, Fort Wayne, Ind.; grandchil- ly by her many friends from the Clear
dren, Ryan Bezely, Chad Bezely, Al- Lake Evangelical Free Church, her
len (Biljana) Ceresa, Kayla Coble, neighborhood, the Boyer Pool, Yoga
Jesse Sharp, Jade Sharp, Abby (Cory) and the general Clear Lake Commu-
Storms, and Aaron Schmoldt; great nity.
grandchildren, Cloe and Cylvie Ce- Ward - Van Slyke Colonial Cha-
resa and Brianna Storms; sisters, pels, Clear Lake, was in charge of ar-
Mickie (Butch) Croissant and Di- rangements.
ane (Charles) Badus, brother-in-law,
Bruce Selpien.
Bill was preceded in death by his
parents and daughter, Jaci Byrd.
Ward - Van Slyke Colonial Cha-
pels, Clear Lake, was in charge of ar-
rangements.
Thank You
To everyone who supported me during
my campaign.
Your votes were
appreciated.
~ Jim Boehnke
Paid for by Jim Boehnke, 1510 N. 3rd St., Clear Lake, Ia