Robert Boehnke

    Robert A. Boehnke, 74, of Clear Lake, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.
    Funeral services were held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 14 at St. John’s Lutheran Church east of Garner, Iowa with the Rev. Carl Hedberg officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery with military rites by the Garner Veterans Ceremonial Unit.  Cataldo Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Jay Whitehurst

    Jay A. Whitehurst, 54, of Mason City, Iowa died Friday, April 13, 2012, at his home.  Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Harvestime Church with Pastor George Johnson officiating.  Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Jay Whitehurst Memorial

Byron Everett

    Byron W. Everett, age 83, of Latimer, Iowa died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at the Solara Hospital in McAllen, Texas.
    Funeral services for Byron W. Everett were held Saturday April 14, at the St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Latimer. Burial will take place at a later date in the St Paul’s Lutheran Church cemetery.

Douglas Bitker

    Douglas E. Bitker, 64, of Mason City, died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, Mason City, Iowa.
    A service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 19, at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, 126 3rd St NE, Mason City, with the Rev. Joseph Mirowski, of Holy

Pastor Kermit Roisen

    Pastor Kermit M. Roisen, 86, Des Moines, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord, April 8, 2012.  Kermit, born Oct. 18, 1925 in Albert Lea, Minn. was the oldest of four children born to Olaf and Alma Roisen, Norwegian immigrants.

Mary Ann Walker

    Mary Ann Walker, 69, passed away peacefully Monday, March 26, 2012 at home surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer. Cremation rites have been accorded.

John Gaffney

    John Richard (Dick) Gaffney, 81, of 200 3rd Street South, Swaledale, Iowa died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at his home.
    Funeral services were held Monday, April 16, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rockwell, Iowa.  Officiating was Msgr. John Hemann. Internment was in Pleasant

Martha “Marty” Ouverson

    Martha “Marty” Ouverson, 70, of Clear Lake, died Jan. 14, 2011 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.

    Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Clear Lake Cemetery with the Rev. Diana Hoover officiating.

    Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, Iowa, was in charge of arrangements.

Ruth Handfield

    Ruth M. Handfield, 89, of Clear Lake, died Monday, April 9, 2012 at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake. According to her wishes she was cremated and no services will be held at this time.

Trial date set for Lake man facing attempted murder charges

    A 30-year-old Clear Lake man will stand trial on charges of  Solicitation to Commit Murder, Conspiracy to Commit Murder and Attempted Murder at 1:30 p.m. May 29, in Cerro Gordo County District Court.
    Alan Michael Cannon, 1331 N. 7th St., Apartment C, entered a not guilty plea to the charges on Monday, April 16.
    Cannon was arrested at his home on March 27 by the Clear Lake Police Department.

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