August 24 2014

Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, August 24, 2014

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT WEDDING Plotzke

Congratulations to Lisa Jorgensen

GALENA — Michelle and Lawrence Plotzke were united in marriage on August 2, 2014, at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa in Galena, Illinois, by Barbara Westover, aunt of the Bride.

ANNIVERSARY

Congratulations to Lisa Jorgensen of Rockwell on becoming the 2014 Iowa State Fair Senior Cowgirl Queen.

ANNIVERSARY

Weiner, 65 years Cockrell, 50 years FOREST CITY —

Keith and Marilyn Cockrell celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on August 22.

Frank and Ann (Cooling) Weiner of Nora Springs will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mason City.

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BIRTHS How To Submit Your Items If you have an item to submit to this section, please stop by the Globe Gazette for a form Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at 300 North Washington, Mason City. Online submission is encouraged at www.globegazette.com, click on EXTRAS then Celebrations.

To be printed in the Sunday’s Celebrations section and Online, items must be in the Globe Gazette office no later than 5 pm Monday prior to publication. We can’t take the information over the phone, and we ask that announcements be printed or typed. It would also be helpful if you include a daytime phone number in case there are any questions.

Engagements & Weddings: Standard announcement will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Plotzke GALENA — Michelle and Lawrence Plotzke were united in marriage on August 2, 2014, at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa in Galena, Illinois, by Barbara Westover, aunt of the Bride.

Michelle is the daughter of Bob and Linda Miller of Forest City, Iowa, and Rod and Cathy Brandt of Cassville, Missouri. Lawrence’s parents are Fred and Mary Ann Rybarz of Lake Orion, Michigan, and Gilbert and Carole Plotzke of Columbus, Michigan.

Michelle’s attendants were Jessica Spada, daughter of the Bride, and Jenna Plotzke, daughter of the Groom.

Lawrence’s attendants were Jim Plotzke, son of the Groom, and Anthony Spada, son of the Bride.

The bride wore a Maggie Sottero Philipa strapless wedding dress, fit and flare style with a sweep train and corset closure.

A reception was held at Galena Ballroom, Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa. The couple hosted a Friday evening Mississippi River cruise the evening prior for all friends and family who attended the wedding, which included music from Midwest blues talent, Joe Price, Uncle of the Bride.

Special guests for the weekend included the Bride and Groom’s five sisters, Theresa Selover, Barbara Stillings, Julie Rouse, Erica McBride and Jennifer Kreiter and daughter of the Groom, Katie Plotzke.

Michelle is employed by UBS Financial Services Inc. of New York, New York. Lawrence is employed by Alliant Energy of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The couple will reside in Osage, Iowa.

Elin Grace Schlee GRIMES — Jordan and Nicole (Pritchard) Schlee, of Grimes, are the parents of a daughter, Elin Grace Schlee, born at 9:59 a.m. June 24, 2014, at Iowa Methodist Center.

She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 19.5 inches long.

Elin is welcomed by grandparents John and Angela Pritchard of Mason City; Bill Schlee of Postville; and Karla Kewairamani of Dakota Dunes, South Dakota; great-grandparents Leo and Bernadine Marzen of Mason City; Marie Schlee of Postville; and Norris and Grayce Swenson of Stanwood, Washington.

Birth Announcements: Standard birth

announcements will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Retirements: Standard announcements without photo will be published free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge.

(See chart below.)

Birthdays, Day to Remember Events:

Birthdays, family events & special achievements will be published for $26.50. This includes a B&W 1 col. photo & up to 50 words. Larger photos and additional words may be purchased.

Birthdays of 80 years or more will be published without a photo free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge.

Tatum Kae Kelley MASON CITY — Chad and Amber Kelley of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, are the parents of a daughter, Tatum Kae Kelley, born at 8:05 a.m. on July 8, 2014, at Des Moines, Iowa.

She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Grandparents are Dave and Debbie Kelley of Sheffield, Iowa; Greatgrandparents Gertrude Kelley and the late Melvin Kelley of Rockwell, Iowa; Great-grandparents Roger and Donna Bertelsen of Mason City, Iowa.

Cards of Thanks:

Will be published for $10 up to 50 words.

Social, Club Awards & Scholastic Achievement: Standard announcements will be published without photos free of charge. Photos are available for an additional charge.

Custom Description: $10 for each additional 50 words available on any announcement.

Cover Positions: Cover positions are available for $75, including color, on a first come, first serve basis. You are limited to 25 words on the cover.

Includes: 2 col B&W photo inside.

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Anniversaries: At 25 years or more, we will publish the standard announcement free of charge. Anniversaries of less than 25 years can be published as a Day to Remember starting at $26.50. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Photos Charges: 1 Col. 2 Col.

Black & White $26.50 $36.50

Color $36.50 $56.50

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ANNIVERSARIES

Wiemann, 40th anniversary Weiner, 65 years Frank Weiner and Ann (Cooling) Weiner of Nora Springs, Iowa, were married August 27, 1949, at St John’s Church in Cartersville, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate with an open house on Sept. 14 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mason City. The couple requests No Gifts Please.

BRITT — Dennis Wiemann and Pamela (Allen) Wiemann of Britt, Iowa, were married on August 31, 1974, The couple’s children and spouses are Gary and at Trinity Lutheran Church in Belmond, Iowa.

Sheryl Weiner, Rockwell; Dick and Barb Weiner, Nora The couple have two children and one grandchild.

Springs; Steve and Jill Weiner, Portland; Janet and Frank Their son Jonathon Wiemann and his daughter Sky Hanig, Cartersville; Barb and Larry Rooney, Rockford Wiemann are in Maryland Heights, Missouri, and their and Joe Weiner who resides in Heaven. daughter Sarah Wiemann lives in Des Moines, Iowa.

They have 20 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchilCards may be sent to the Wiemann’s at 712 3rd Ave. dren.

S.W., Britt, IA. 50423.

Cards may be sent to: 906 Riverview Drive, Nora Springs, IA 50458.

Pearce, 25 years

Troeger, 50 years AMES — Jack Clayton Troeger and Gloria Lenora (Floy) Troeger of Ames, Iowa, were married Aug. 30, 1964, at the United Methodist Church in Thornton, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Cards can be sent to Jack and Gloria Troeger at 1009 16th St., Ames, IA 50010. The couple has one daughter, Joy Troeger, of Urbandale, Iowa.

MASON CITY —

Rob Pearce and JoAnn (Zook) Pearce of Mason City, Iowa, were married Aug. 26, 1989, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in June with a trip to Alaska with some family and friends.

Cards can be sent to Rob and JoAnn Pearce at 15720 310th Street, Mason City, IA 50401. The couple’s children are Logan and Brandon Pearce.

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THANK YOUS Thank You We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the Ward Van Slyke funeral home staff for the help, support, and care shown to us at the time of Rancher’s passing.

A special thank you to Gail Meyer for her beautiful voice, Mary Jane Crail for the organ music, Rev. Dennis Ganz for his kind and humorous words, and the Clear Lake VFW for the military rites.

Thanks also goes out to the International Pin Traders, the ELHP extended family (from Hoffman, MN) and to our wonderful friends and family for all the support we received and are still receiving.

Love and thanks to Dr. Brunsting and all the CL Clinic staff that treated him so sweet and joked with him and made him smile. You all were special to him.

Karen Sears Glenda, Brian, Samuel Robbins Robert & Shelly Auchampach

ANNIVERSARY Grabinski, 45 years CLEAR LAKE — Douglas Robert Grabinski and Marcia Lou Small Grabinski of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married Aug. 23, 1969, at First Methodist Church in Storm

Lake, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with family at a later date.

Cards can be sent to Douglas and Marcia Grabinski at 15297 4th Street, Clear Lake, IA

50428-9101.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Brent and Betsy Grabinski, Ankeny, Iowa; Elissa and Doyce Hanson, Taylor, Isaac and Abigail, Rock Valley, Iowa; Jeff Grabinski and

Thank You How blessed I am. Thank you to each of you who shared my 90th birthday with cards, gifts, phone Johni Watson, Boulder, calls and hugs. A special thank you to my family Colorado. They have three for the memorable family dinner. I love each of you grandchildren. beyond measure.

Lorraine Eddy

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT Congratulations Desi Schoo, M.D.

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Desi graduated from the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. He was recognized for the Teaching Distinction Track; Distinguished Student Service Award; and Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship. He will pursue his residency training in Otolaryngology — head and neck surgery (ENT) — at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

Best of luck in your accomplishments, we are very proud of you!

Desi is the son of Wayne and Valerie Schoo and grandson of Val and Margaret Infante.

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ENGAGEMENTS

Engleman, Burg Swanson, Noland Kim Swanson of Mason City, Iowa, is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Roberta Swanson of Mason City, Iowa. Kim is a graduate of Mason City High School.

Rusty Noland of Mason City, Iowa, is the son of Sandy Noland of Mason City, Iowa, and the late Robert Noland. Rusty is a graduate of Mason City High School.

The couple will be married Sept. 13, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church.

PRAYER Thank You POWERFUL PRAYER TO MOST POWERFUL SAINT EXPEDITE WHEN IN NEED GO TO SAINT EXPEDITE! When you are in urgent need...

Pray to Saint Expedite Our dear martyr and protector, Saint Expedite, You who know what is necessary and what is urgently needed.

I beg you to intercede before the Holy Trinity, that by your grace my request will be granted. ____________ (Clearly express what you want, and ask him to find a way to get it to you.)

May I receive your blessings and favors.

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.

If Saint Expedite grants your request, place fresh flowers beside his statue in your home or in the church. Also place an ad in the newspaper thanking Saint Expedite, so that his name and fame will grow.

T.M.C.

Wood, Svare Sarah Wood is the daughter of Dale and Linda Wood of Garner, Iowa. She is the granddaughter of Ellery and Darlene Wood and Marilyn Hayes and the late Harlan Hayes. Sarah is a 2008 graduate of GarnerHayfield High School, and a 2012 graduate of Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. She was employed by the HON Company as a Customer Solutions Trainer in Muscatine, Iowa.

Zach Svare is the son of Peter and Cathy Svare of Garner, Iowa. He is the grandson of Marlys Svare and the late Carl Svare and Donald and Janice Meyer.

Zach is a 2007 graduate of Garner-Hayfield High School, a 2011 graduate of Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health, and a 2014 graduate of the University of Iowa’s Perfusion Technology graduate school program. Zach and Sarah will be relocating to the North Iowa area were Zach is currently employed by the Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa as a Perfusionist in Mason

City, Iowa.

The couple will be married September 6, 2014, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner, Iowa.

Bobbi Engleman, of Madison, Wisconsin, is the daughter of Bruce and Glennys Engleman of Mason City, Iowa.

Bobbi graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and is employed as a payroll specialist at The Employer Group in Verona, Wisconsin.

Brent Burg, of Madison, Wisconsin, is the son of Dave and Sandy Burg of New Holstein, Wisconsin.

Brent graduated from the University of WisconsinMilwaukee in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and is employed as a project manager at Epic in Verona, Wisconsin.

The couple will be married on Saturday, October 4, 2014, at The Madison Club in Madison, Wisconsin.

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BIRTHDAY Happy 60th Birthday Elmer!

Elmer Harden of Mason City will celebrate his 60th birthday August 24.

Cards may be sent to 535 14th St. S.E., Mason City IA 50401.

We all love you very much.

Your family.

Don’t forget to tell everyone about your new bundle of joy in

ANNIVERSARY Cockrell, 50 years FOREST CITY — Keith and Marilyn Cockrell celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on August 22.

Marilyn Froelich married Keith Cockrell in Garner on Aug. 22, 1964. To help celebrate is their son, David

Cockrell (Kay) Mason City, granddaughters, Alicen Cockrell-Reinken (Cory), Forest City, Alexa Cockrell, Britt, and Great-Grandson Sebastian Phelps, Forest City.

Cards can be sent to Keith and Marilyn at 605 South 6th St., Forest City, IA 50436.

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT

Congratulations to Lisa Jorgensen Congratulations to Lisa Jorgensen of Rockwell on becoming the 2014 Iowa State Fair Senior Cowgirl Queen.

We are very proud of her — Wendy; her Mom; Anne, Alan, Paula and Grandpa & Grandma

THANK YOU Heginger Thank You Our sincere thank you for all the support we have received on the sudden death of our son, Brice Heginger. Your cards, prayers, hugs and memorials have helped us during this difficult time.

Your kindness will not be forgotten.

Byron and Betty Heginger

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ANNIVERSARY

WEDDING Shaikh, Tasseff

Move Over Queen Elizabeth!

Saida Shaikh and George Tasseff were married April 26, 2014, at the Historic Park Inn with Imem El Khaldy officiating.

Saida is the daughter of Maha and Jaffar Shaikh of Mason City, Iowa. George is the son of Thomas Tasseff and Colleen Collins of Michigan.

The bride’s attendant was Kassie Strittmater and the flower girl was Skye Yezak.

The groom’s attendant was Byron Tasseff and the ring bearer was Ibrahim Hasan.

Marvin Dolloff and Marilyn (King) Dolloff of rural Kensett, Iowa, were married September 2, 1954, at Campbell Presbyterian Church in Campbell, Nebraska.

The couple will celebrate their 60th anniversary with an Open House from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 31, at Elk Creek Lutheran Church in rural Kensett, Iowa. No

WEDDING 31, 2014, at Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, Iowa. A dinner and dance reception was held at the Best Western in Clear Lake, Iowa.

Ashley is the daughter of Mike and Julie Willms of Clear Lake, Iowa. Her grandparents are Ernie and Charlene Willms of Hampton, Iowa, Harold and Clara

BIRTH Beckett Eric Hansen HAMPTON — Beckett Eric Hansen, son of Lindsay Worden and Jeremy Hansen, was born on June 27, 2014. He was welcomed home in Hampton, Iowa, by family pets, Sheba and Jacks. Beckett’s grandparents include Sheena English and the late Jim English of Rathbun, Iowa, Greg and Mary Jo Worden of Hampton, Iowa, Janice and Jay Jackson of Sheffield, and the late Ronald Hansen Jr. Great-grandparents include Penny Worden of Hampton, Iowa and Geraldine Allen of Sheffield, Iowa.

gifts please.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Michael Dolloff of rural Kensett; Gary and Lori Dolloff of Mackinaw, Ill; Teresa (Dolloff) and Dean Phinney of Iowa City; and Patty (Dolloff) Reed of Hampton, Iowa. They have five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

Willms, Scarrow CLEAR LAKE —

Ashley Willms and Steve Scarrow were united in marriage on Saturday, May

Iversen, Waverly, Iowa, and the late Paul Heilskov Jr., of Mason City, Iowa.

Steve is the son of Brent and Linda Scarrow, Clear Lake, Iowa. His grandparents are Mary Ann Watson and the late Delbert Watson, Clear Lake, Iowa, Michael and Virginia Carrott, Clear Lake, Iowa, and Helen Scarrow and the

late Alvin Scarrow, Mason City, Iowa.

Steve is employed as a first-grade teacher in the Clear Lake School System.

Ashley is a pre-dental student at the University of Iowa. The couple resides in Clear Lake, Iowa.

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