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Engaged Elizabeth Locher

Sheldon and Michelle Jurgens, of Sheffield, are the parents of a son,

and Avery Scott

Parker Mark,

will be married at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa.

born at 12:06 a.m., March 30, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.

Engaged

60th Anniversary Carrol Albers and Mari (Meyer) Albers of Garner, Iowa, were married on June 15, 1952, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Ventura, Iowa.

Kendra Hanson and Brad Henningsen will be married at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa.

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BIRTHDAYS Ruth Smith, 100

Birthday Celebrations!

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MASON CITY — Ruth Smith, of Mason City, will celebrate her 100th birthday at an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at Wesley United Methodist Church, Mason City. She requests no gifts, please.

Ruth Smith was born July 22, 1912, in Mason City.

Ruth Smith and family invite you to Ruth’s 100th birthday. If unable to attend and you would like, birthday greetings may be sent to Ruth’s address: 2501 W. State St., Mason City, IA 50401.

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.

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Marvin Draper, 80

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The family of Clarence and Evelyn Staudt are honored to host a party for Clarence’s 100th and Evelyn’s 90th birthdays.

An open house will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at the Marble Rock Community Center.

All are invited, no gifts please. Cards may be sent to 1500 First Ave., Apt. 51, Coralville, IA 52241.

Clarence and Evelyn have five children: Ron (Ann) Merfeld, Lawrenceville, N.J.; Mike, Marble Rock; Tom (Maria), Tucson, Ariz.; Keith (Jayne), Dallas, Texas, and Lisa (Jack) Paige, Iowa City; 10 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

On Sunday, June 24, a family reunion will be held at the Staudt farm.

ALEXANDER — Marvin Draper, of Alexander, will celebrate his 80th birthday at a family dinner Saturday, June 23.

He was born June 23, 1932.

A card shower is also planned. Cards may be sent to Marvin at the following address: 251 160th St., Alexander, IA 50420.

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Oh Star of the Son, help me and show me herein you are my Mother.

Oh, Holy Mary, Mother of God, Queen of Heaven and Earth, I humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart to succor me in my necessity (make

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NEW ARRIVALS

MARRIED Stephenson, Kohler MASON CITY — Courtney Kohler and Kyle Stephenson were united in marriage on April 9, 2011, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa, by Pastor Jim Magelssen.

Courtney is the daughter of Logan and Brenda Wernet of Mason City, Iowa, and Jay and Shirley Kohler of Nora Springs, Iowa. Kyle’s parents are Denny and Patty Stephenson of Lake City, Iowa.

Matron of honor was Kimberly Hergert. Courtney’s other attendants were Angela Miller, Katelyn Phelps, Lindsey Clark and Lena Weisenborn.

Best man was Matthew Stephenson. Kyle’s other attendants were Derek Clark, Stephan Wilson, Mike Schreiber and Colton

Parker Mark Jurgens SHEFFIELD — Sheldon and Michelle Jurgens, of Sheffield, are the parents of a son, Parker Mark, born at 12:06 a.m., March 30, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.

He weighed 5 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 19.5 inches long.

Parker is welcomed by grandparents Tom and Lorrie Staudt, Dougherty, and Kevin and Nan Jurgens, Thornton.

BIRTHDAY Happy Birthday Dad/Grandpa

Payne. Flower girl was Olivia Schissel and ring bearer was William Schissel.

Courtney is employed

by Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Community Schools, DeSoto, Iowa. Kyle is employed

by John Deere, Urbandale, Iowa.

The couple reside in Van Meter, Iowa.

ANNIVERSARY

Carlisle Beekman will celebrate his 80th birthday June 21.

Birthday wishes can be sent to him at: 1012 Ferguson, Charles City, IA 50616

ANNIVERSARY

Astrid Creedence Pottratz ANKENY — Daniel and Ruthie (Chodur) Pottratz, of Ankeny, are the parents of a daughter, Astrid Creedence Pottratz, born at 2:47 p.m. March 5, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines.

She weighed 7 pounds, 5.6 ounces and was 19 inches long.

Astrid Creedence Pottratz is welcomed by her brothers and sisters, Atticus, Axel, Magnus and Lars.

Grandparents are Larry and Ellen Chodur, of Rudd, and Craig and the late Donna Pottratz, of Boone.

RETIREMENT

CHARLES CITY — A retirement open house for Nadine Tice, of Charles City, was held Friday, June 15, at the Charles City fire department.

Tice worked as a paramedic/supervisor at American Medical Response, of Charles City. She helped people for 33 years while on the ambulance crew.

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Great-grandparents are Irl and Beverly Madsen, of Northwood, the late Donald and Gloria Chodur, of Kensett, and Florence Bennett, of Boone.

Ken and Dorothy (Arends) Prunty of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married June 17, 1962, at the United Methodist Church in LeMars, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2012, in the Fireside Room at the Evangelical Free Church, 1310 Highway 18 West, Clear Lake, Iowa. A short program will be held at 4:30 p.m. They request no gifts please. Your presence will be their most cherished gift.

They are parents of three daughters and their families, Lori and Dennis Gallagher from Hornick, Iowa; Jill and Marty Wilson from McCallsburg, Iowa; and Kendra and Josh Madison from Mounds View, Minn. They have eight grandchildren.

Greetings may be sent to them at: 1714 Main Ave., Clear Lake, IA 50428.

Magnuson, 30 years HUDSON — Jeff and Deb (Stoffer) Magnuson of Hudson, Wis., were married 30 years ago at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Manly, Iowa, on May 22, 1982.

They celebrated their anniversary with a trip to Singer Island, Fla. Jeff and Deb have three children, Stephanie, Amber, Brian. They also have one grandson, Tate.

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Hanson, Henningsen KENDRA HANSON, of Forest City, Iowa, is the daughter of Kent and Patrice Hanson of Forest City , Iowa. Kendra graduated from Iowa State University in 2008. The bride-to-be will be a sixth grade Language Arts teacher in Atlantic, Iowa, next school year.

BRAD HENNINGSEN, of Atlantic, Iowa, is the son of Mike and Kathy Henningsen of Atlantic, Iowa. Brad graduated from the University of Arizona in 2006. The groom-to-be is the Vice President of the family-owned construction company, Henningsen Construction, in Atlantic, Iowa.

The couple will be married at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa.

JoHANNAH BUTEN HOFF, of Mason City, Iowa, is the daughter of Richard and Sherry Butenhoff of Mason City, Iowa.

JoHannah is employed by Brown’s Shoe Fit Co. in Mason City, Iowa.

JOSHUA CHAMBERS, of Marble Rock, Iowa, is the son of Brian and Lorri Chambers of Marble Rock, Iowa. Joshua is employed

by Fareway Stores Inc. in Charles City, Iowa.

The couple will be married at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012, at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Roseville, Iowa. An open reception will be at the Marble Rock Community Center starting at 7 p.m.

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ANNIVERSARIES 60th Anniversary

Albers 60th Wedding Anniversary

Ringus, 40 years

Phil and Ruth (Kruger) Erdmann of Osage, Iowa, were married June 15, 1952, at the English Lutheran Church in Manly, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012, at the Grafton Community Center, hosted by their family.

They are parents of three children: Loran (Paula) Erdmann of Macomb, Ill.; Janet (Roger) Ryerson of Danville, Calif.; and Arlen (Debbie) Erdmann of Sunrise, Fla. They also have one granddaughter, Hillary (Cory) Fosdyck of Destin, Fla., a grandson, Ross Erdmann of Macomb, Ill., and one great-grandson, Nash Fosdyck of Destin, Fla. The couple requests no gifts please.

Carrol Albers and Mari (Meyer) Albers of Garner, Iowa, were married on June 15, 1952, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Ventura, Iowa.

The couple will celebrated their 60th anniversary with an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. on July 7, 2012, at the Garner Education Center, 325 W. Eighth St., Garner, Iowa. They request no gifts please.

The couple’s children are Juli (Albers) and Jim Knapp of Urbandale, Iowa; Russ and Jenny Albers of Omaha, Neb.; Stefani (Albers) and Hans Griesser of Gumeracha, Australia. They have five grandchildren and one greatgrandchild.

During her undergraduate years at ISU, Dedic received numerous honors and awards, including the Iowa Women of Innovation Award, AMES — Chloe Dedic, of Mason City, was selected as the Iowa State ISU President’s Award for Competitive Excellence Scholarship, the University Engineering Student Marshal for the spring, 2012 under- Wallace E. Barron All-University graduate commencement ceremo- Senior Award, and the prestigious ny, May 5. Dedic graduated summa Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, a national award for students that cum laude with a Bachelor of Scishow promise in pursuing graduate ence degree in mechanical engineering while concurrently working research.

Dedic was recently awarded a on her Master’s of Science degree in mechanical engineering at ISU. She National Science Foundation Gradis the daughter of David and Maruate Fellowship to support her garet Dedic of Mason City. graduate work. As a NSF Fellow, she

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Truman State University honors lists

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Truman State University announces students named to its spring 2012 President’s List and Provst and Vice President’s List.

To qualify for the President’s List, an undergraduate student must attain a semester 4.0 grade point average and must complete 12 semester hours of credit. To qualify for the Provost and Vice President’s List, an undergraduate student must attain a semester 3.50-3.99 grade point average and must complete 12 semester hours of credit. will receive a three-year annual North Iowa students recognized include: stipend for conducting research, LAKE MILLS — Drake Anthony Abbey. President’s full tuition reimbursement, and will List; Scott Parker Abbey, President’s List. be given the opportunity to particiMASON CITY — Nathan Jeffrey Hardy, Provost and pate in international research and Vice President’s List. professional development. She will have the option to study at any accredited U.S. graduate program.

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CLEAR LAKE — Charles Ringus and Lana Cheney Ringus of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married June 17, 1972, at First Presbyterian Church in Greene, Iowa. The couple will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Abby Ringus Hill and husband Vince of Eldridge, Iowa, and Jared Ringus and wife Lisa of West Des Moines, Iowa.

The couple has two grandchildren, Delaney Hill and Colton Ringus.

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ANNIVERSARIES

White, 65 years GRAFTON — Art White and JoAnn (Ciavarelli) White of Grafton, Iowa, were married June 22, 1947, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. The couple will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary.

Cards can be sent to Art and JoAnn White at 2025 410th St., Grafton, IA 50440.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Danny and (Jo Lynn) White from Mesa, Ariz.; Bruce White from Grafton, Iowa; JoDee and (Ralph) Shadrick from Molalla, Ore. They have two grandchildren.

Appelhons, 50 years FOREST CITY — Robert Appelhons and Jacquelin (Jensen) Appelhons of Forest City, Iowa, were married June Hammitt, 35 years 23, 1962, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Britt, Iowa.

GARNER — Rick Hammitt and Kelley Meyer Hammitt They will celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open of Garner, Iowa, were married June 17, 1977. The couple house from noon to 3 p.m. on June 23, 2012, at the Forest will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary.

City Community Room, Forest City, Iowa.

Congratulations on 35 amazing years together.

Cards can be sent to 20986 340th St., Forest City, IA We’re blessed to witness 50436. such a great love story first hand!

The couple’s children are Sue Bennett of Loveland, We love you very much!!

Colo.; Julie and Tom Dickinson of Colorado Springs, Colo., Love, and Jen and Jon Mericle of Mason City. They have five Nathan, Katie, Megan and Lauren grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Kock, 65 years Sylvan and Thelma (Kielsmeier) Kock of Rockford, Iowa, will celebrate their 65th anniversary on June 22, 2012. They were married June 22, 1947, at the Flood Creek Methodist Church in rural Rockford.

They are parents of four daughters, Karen Younie of Jefferson, Iowa; Carma Hillman of Marble Rock, Iowa; Brenda Dight of Rockford, Iowa, and Sherrine Bundt of Prairie Farm, Wis. They also have 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Cards may be sent to P.O. Box 215, Rockford, IA 50468.

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BIRTHDAYS Happy 70th Birthday Shirlene Van Den Heuvel!

Shirlene celebrated her 70th birthday on June 16, with a picnic, with family and friends.

Birthday greetings may be sent to her at: 506 Second St. S.E., Klemme, IA 50449.

We love you much!

— Your family

NEW ARRIVAL

BIRTHDAY

Thomas Brandenburg

Happy Birthday Dad!

LAKE MILLS — Alex and Erin Brandenburg, of Lake Mills, are parents of a son, Thomas Mark, born at 2:05 a.m. May 14, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Albert Lea, Minn.

He weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20½ inches long.

He is welcomed home by siblings: Natalie, 7; Stephen 5, and Gabrielle, 2.

Grandparents are Karmel and the late Mark Evans, Buffalo Center, and Kris and the late Stephen Brandenburg, Armstrong.

Great-grandparents are Bart and Irene Evans, Spirit Lake, and Irma Brandenburg, Bancroft.

Bob Bartlett, 80

Leonard Kostka, 90

Friends and Family, come help Bob Bartlett celebrate his 80th birthday at an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 22.

One may look at all his flowers if you wish. The address is 12136 Lark Ave., near Burchinal. There will be refreshments served. He requests no gifts please.

Leonard Kostka, of Mason City, will celebrate his 90th birthday on June 20.

He was born June 20, 1922.

He is the father of Jim and Dori Kostka, and Gary and Jan Kostka. He is the grandfather of Ben and Lillee Kostka, John and Micki Kostka, and Megan Kostka. He is the great-grandfather of Noah and Karlee Kostka.

Sally Pennington, 80 OSAGE — Sally Pennington, of Osage, will celebrate her 80th birthday at an open house today , Sunday, June 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the multipurpose building at Osage Alliance Church Multi Purpose Room, 726 State St., Osage. She requests no gifts, please.

Sally Pennington was born July 8, 1932, in Osage.

THANK YOU Thank You Who Knew 90 Looked So Young!

Love, — Your family!

A big thank you to all my family, friends, nieces and nephews for coming to our big celebration on May 27, and for all the cards, gifts, hugs and well wishes for my 98th birthday. Don really enjoyed visiting with so many.

Love, — Viola Roberts

Monica (Rogers) Faas, 80 STACYVILLE — Monica (Rogers) Faas, of Stacyville, celebrated her 80th birthday at a family dinner June 7, at the home of her daughter, Diane, in New Hampton. Children attending were: Dave, Diane, Denise, Don, Debbie, Darrell, and Doreen.

Monica (Rogers) Faas was born June 7, 1932 in Osage.

Cards can be sent to Monica (Rogers) Faas at P.O. Box 25, Stacyville, IA 50476.

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ENGAGED Missy McMurray and Ross Timmermans

Locher, Scott Hoeger, Peterson JACKLYN HOEGER, of Des Moines, Iowa, is the daughter of John and Debra Hoeger of Dyersville, Iowa.

Jacklyn graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2006, and is a middle school language arts teacher for Holy Trinity Catholic School in Des Moines, Iowa.

MATT PETERSON, of Des Moines, Iowa, is the son of Brad and Patti Peterson of Mason City, Iowa. Matt graduated from Loras College in 2002, and is Information Technology Director for Marketlink, Inc. in Des Moines, Iowa.

The couple will be married at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2012, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Vienna, Iowa.

Elizabeth Locher and Avery Scott will be married at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa.

Elizabeth graduated from Marquette University in 2006 with degrees in Economics and Spanish, and Pace Law School in 2012. She is employed by Strategic Value Partners, LLC, Greenwich, Conn., as Investment Counsel.

Avery graduated from the State University of New York at Fredonia in 2005 with a degree in Political Science. He is employed by the Town of Lewisboro, N.Y., and is the Second Assistant Chief of the South Salem, N.Y., Fire Department.

Elizabeth is the daughter of James and Charlotte Locher of Mason City. Avery is the son of Stuart Scott, Jr., of Jacksonville, Fla., and Suzanne Scott of Tampa, Fla.

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Lutheran Services in IowaBremwood campus.

Missy and Ross will return to the Wartburg College Chapel where they will exchange vows on July 28, with Missy’s grandfather, the Rev. Dennis H. Dickman of Waverly officiating. Missy and Ross will make their future home in Minneapolis.

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CAITLIN BETTENGA, of Dumont, Iowa, is the daughter of Harris and Deb Bettenga of Dumont, Iowa.

JESSE BONNEMA, of Sheffield, Iowa, is the son of Wes and Vi Bonnema of Mason City, Iowa.

The couple will be married at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Rolling Acres Christian Reformed even if it did make me mad!

Again, thank you, Church in Mason City, — Bud Meyers Iowa.

donations, plants and flowers. Thank you also for your thoughts, prayers Thank you to our family and friends and kindness. for celebrating our 50th wedding You all have a very special place in Thank You anniversary with us. We wish to thank my heart. We all will miss him but he everyone that sent cards, gifts and May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be will always be in our hearts. anniversary wishes. A special thank — Shelly Lybarger adored, glorified, loved and preserved you to our son, Jeff, and daughter-inthroughout the world now and forevThank You law, Rochelle, and grandchildren for er. St. Jude, worker of miracles, pray making everything so special for us.

Wow and Thanks! I didn’t know for us. St. Jude, hope of the helpless, — Marv and Carole Kracht that many people remembered old pray for us. Say nine times a day for men! Also, didn’t think 80 candles four days, then publish. Your prayer Thank You could make that big of a fire, thought I will be answered without failure.

Thank you to all the family and would have had to call the Fire Thank you, St. Jude. friends that attended John Lybarger’s Department. (I know the chief!) Also, — MPC funeral, and to all that sent cards and thanks to all the kids for the surprise,

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Missy McMurray of Nora Springs and Ross Timmermans of Vinton are announcing their engagement and upcoming marriage. Missy’s parents are Lori and Robert Axdahl of Nora Springs and Kirk McMurray of Apache Junction, Ariz. Ross’s parents are Eileen and Michael Timmermans of Vinton.

Missy and Ross met at Wartburg College, where Missy received her degree in Communication Arts/Public Relations, and Ross received his degree in Fitness Management.

Missy has completed her first year at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis. Ross recently completed his position as assistant coach for Waverly-Shell Rock boys’ basketball, as well as a teaching assignment at

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Benjamin Schwarting, Jenna Thompson.

MASON CITY — Jesse OSAGE — Osage High Fourth Quarter and Jessica Lutz, of Manly, School released its fourth B Honor Roll are the parents of a son, quarter and second 9th Grade : Amayranis Beau Lindon Lutz, born at semester honor rolls. An Berry, Twila Burkholder, 12:46 p.m. March 10, 2012, asterisk (*) indicates a 4.0 Joshua Flugge, Thatcher at Mercy Medical Center — grade point average.

Goodale, Morgan Grimm, Fourth Quarter North Iowa, Mason City.

Jeremy Hahn, Jenna HanA Honor Roll He weighed 8 pounds, 6 son, Kimberly Heckstein, 9th Grade : Dominique Mitch Huftalin, Jamie ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Adams, *Brett Barker, Jacobs, Kyra Johanns, He is welcomed by his *Samuel Bellairs, Taylor Maquoketa.

Lucas Klein, Darin Koch, brother, Breck.

Dohlman, Tyler Friesen, Great-grandparents are Rebecka Koenigs, Ralee Grandparents are Randy Dawn Lutz of Manly, Arlin Rachel Grimm, *Brady Kruse, Roni Kruse, Orry and Cheryl Lutz, of Mason and Bernice Kilburg of Jennings, McCown Leggett, Thomas Low, City, and Danny and Leggett, *Lucas Maquoketa, and Vera Marshall Mack, Sam Colleen Kilburg, of Maakestad, Faith Hammerand of Bellevue.

McCarty, Rebecca Meineke, *Rebecca MulMichael, Kara Miller, lenbach, Alyssa Nash, Marcus Paulus, Jessica Kala Rogers, Amber Keagan Strong Pfeifer, Blake Phillips, Schwarting, Bailey Simp- Samuel Ransom, Jacob Michael Fitzsimmons and Holly Bock AUSTIN, Minn. — son, Rebekah Sletten, Roalfs, Jared Rogers, Branden and Mandy MASON CITY — Each year the American Legion rec- *Nathen Spitz, Wyatt Julianna Sauve, Natasha Strong, of Austin, Minn., ognizes 8th grade graduating students who demonstrate Spitz, Emily Sullivan, Wieland. are the parents of a son, strong qualities of courage, honor, leadership, patrioZoey Thompson, Haley 10th Grade : Turner Keagan, born at 7:59 p.m. tism, scholarship and service, which are necessary for Wagner, *Sicily Williams. Atwell, Brenda Avila, May 12, 2012, at the Austin the preservation and protection of the fundamental 10th Grade : Taylor Chandler Banta, Shae Medical Center. institutions of our government, and the advancement of Andrews, Lindsay Beyer, Bartusek, Ryan Blake, He weighed 9 pounds, 2 society. *Matthew Biederman, Kole Broderick, Ethan ounces, and was 19.5 inchCandidates for the award are voted upon by a school’s Jayme Blaser, Dakota Bye, Angela Chambers, es long. faculty and members of the candidates graduating class, Carpenter, Izak ChrisAlisha Clayton, Christian Grandparents are Tom by secret ballot. tensen, Curtis Dieterich, Fox, Jessica Hickle, Rose and Sherrie Strong of The American Legion Clausen-Worden Post 101 hon- Jessie Gast, Christopher Huffman, Dillon JohnMason City, and Bob and ored Newman Catholic 8th grade graduates, Holly Bock, Hanke, Megan Huftalin, son, Dylan Klaes, Nolan Jeanette Divine, of Austin, daughter of Al and Jackie Bock, and Michael Fitzsim*Dianna Huisman, Laura Lawler, Josie Malecek, Minn. mons, son of Jim and Shelley Fitzsimmons, with the Klaes, Tate Levendusky, Kelsey Ott, Jacqueline Brian, Janine, and Reese Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

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Laura Mallinger, Cassidy Paulus, Douglas Perrin, Branden is a customer Strong, of Mason City, Mohl, Thomas Randall, Hailey Popp, Kimberly support specialist at Comwelcome Keagan with Tyler Randall, Cole Riley, Shaw, Trevor Taets, AIB Presidential Scholar award mercial Water Distributing open arms. Mandy is a Casey Ringhofer, Carter Logan Thome, Corina in Zumbrota. behavioral counselor at DES MOINES — Stephanie Nauss, of Britt, was hon- Roggensack, *Elizabeth Tucke, Hank Wagner, ored as a Presidential Scholar at AIB College of BusiShaw, Mollie Shultz, Krysta Waite, Jadee ness, for the 2012 spring term.

Emily Valasek.

Walsh, Jeffrey Weber, To be named a Presidential Scholar, Nauss had to 11th Grade : Colin Bark- Nicholas Weigle, Kimattain a grade point average of 3.80 or higher for the er, *Maggi Brown, Tyler berly Wenger, Valerie St. Olaf College Honor’s Day term. She is earning an associate in applied science Havel, Brianna Hemann, Winn, Ryan Woods, Justin degree in sports and event management at AIB. NORTHFIELD, Minn. —Michael Betz and Daniel John Jenkins, Abagail Zimmerman.

Lee, both of Mason City, were among nearly 900 St. Johnson, Lakota Kirst, 11th Grade : Isabella Olaf College students recognized for academic Lauren Kisley, Jesse Opheim Family Scholarship award Arciniega, Jayna Baer, achievement at the college’s annual Honor’s Day conKlaes, Madeline Miller, Drew Bellairs, Cameron MASON CITY — Kativia Eckholt was named the vocation, May 4.

Jared Tolliver, Whitney Broderick, David Clapp, recipient of the 2012 Wayne and Barb Opheim Family Betz is an undecided major and a graduate of Mason Wagner, Sydney Derek Counsell, Tanner Scholarship in the amount of $1,500.

City High School. He is the son of Stephen and ThereWilliams.

Flugge, Johnathan Glawe, Eckholt is a 2012 graduate of Mason City High sa Betz. Lee is a chemistry major and a graduate of 12th Grade : Jacob Ashley Groff, Daniel School.

She plans to attend North Iowa Area CommuniMason City High School. He is the son of Phillip and Anhorn, *Katie Blaser, Hardy, Starr Huebsch, ty College this fall, and major in business.

Jane Lee. Chloe Campbell, Alexa Anna Kimmey, Matthew Honors Day recognizes students who have a cumuFriesen, Danielle Hejhal, Mack, Leigh Marzen, lative grade point average of 3.60 or higher on a 4.0 Katie Klaes, Billi Kraft, South Central College graduate Jonah Roggensack, scale. The convocation also recognizes students who Jacey Kuehne, Jordan Miranda Schwarz, Nicole M A N K A T O , M i n n .

— Chad Doyle, of Lake Mills, is a have been awarded scholarships and fellowships, Larsen, Tanner Molitor, Wagner 2012 spring graduate of South Central College.

He including Fulbright scholars, Goldwater scholars, and Cally Niess, Alix Paulus, 12th Grade : Trisha received an Associate in Applied Science degree in senior members of leadership and academic honor Alyssa Schroeder, intensive care paramedic technician. societies.

See OSAGE HONOR ROLL, E10

Beau Lutz

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

American Legion School Medal

Osage honor roll

E10 ✦ SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 2012

GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS er, *Maggi Brown, *Kloe Chisholm, Natalie Gast, Tyler Havel, John Jenkins, Abagail Johnson, Lakota Adams, Theresa BarKirst, Lauren Kisley, Jesse tolmey, Caitlin Block, Klaes, Madeline Miller, Matthew Bushbaum, *Anna Riley, Jared TollivChristopher Castek, er, Whitney Wagner, SydMitchell Eisenman, Luke ney Williams, Heidi Hanke, Kelly Heckstein, Wrage, Emily Wright.

Jared Johanns, Jasmine 12th Grade : Jacob Johnson, Kayci Klobassa, Anhorn, Thomas BiederLeo Kruse, Joshua Lacko- man, *Katie Blaser, re, Jordan Larsen, Lillith *Chloe Campbell, Lickteig, Joseph Michels, *Catherine Clark, Alexa Andrew Milbrandt, Roger Friesen, Danielle Hejhal, Moen, Joshua Mostek, *Katie Klaes, Billi Kraft, Kyle O’Malley, Jaide Jacey Kuehne, Joshua O’Donohue, Kirsten Lackore, Jordan Larsen, Olson, Taylor Ott, Jenna Malecek, Tanner Zachary Roalfs, Jessica Molitor, Jacob Murphy, Rogers, Joseph Roll, Cally Niess, Alix Paulus, Rachel Schultz, Garret Ryan Randall, Samantha Spitz, Richard Stevens, Rogers, Alyssa Schroeder, Haley Tourtellott, Paul Benjamin Schwarting, Troge, Christopher Wei*Sawyer Small, Garret gle.

Spitz, Jenna Thompson.

Second Semester Second Semester A Honor Roll B Honor Roll 9th Grade : Dominique 9th Grade: Amayranis Adams, Brett Barker, Berry, Twila Burkholder, *Samuel Bellairs, Taylor Joshua Flugge, Thatcher Dohlman, Tyler Friesen, Goodale, Morgan Grimm, Rachel Grimm, *Brady Jeremy Hahn, Jenna HanJennings, McCown son, Kimberly Heckstein, Leggett, *Lucas Mitch Huftalin, Jamie Maakestad, Faith Jacobs, Kyra Johanns, Meineke, *Rebecca MulLucas Klein, Darin Koch, lenbach, Alyssa Nash, Rebecka Koenigs, Ralee Kala Rogers, Amber Kruse, Roni Kruse, Orry Schwarting, Bailey Simp- Leggett, Thomas Low, son, Rebekah Sletten, Marshall Mack, Sam *Nathen Spitz, *Emily McCarty, Rebecca Sullivan, Haley Wagner, Michael, Kara Miller, Sicily Williams.

Marcus Paulus, Jessica 10th Grade : Taylor Pfeifer, Blake Phillips, Andrews, Lindsay Beyer, Samuel Ransom, Jacob *Matthew Biederman, Roalfs, Jared Rogers, Jayme Blaser, Izak Chris- Julianna Sauve, Wyatt tensen, Curtis Dieterich, Spitz, Zoey Thompson, *Benjamin Dralle, Jessie Natasha Wieland.

Gast, Christopher Hanke, 10th Grade : Turner Megan Huftalin, *Dianna Atwell, Brenda Avila, Huisman, Laura Klaes, Chandler Banta, Shae Tate Levendusky, Laura Bartusek, Ryan Blake, Mallinger, Cassidy Mohl, Stephanie Bremer, Kole Katie Plotzke, Thomas Broderick, Ethan Bye, Randall, Tyler Randall, Dakota Carpenter, Angela Cole Riley, Casey RingChambers, Alisha Clayhofer, *Elizabeth Shaw, ton, Kayla Hallett, Jessica Mollie Shultz, Emily Hickle, Rose Huffman, Valasek.

Dillon Johnson, Dylan 11th Grade : Colin Bark- Klaes, Nolan Lawler, Josie

Osage Honor Roll continued from E9

Malecek, Kelsey Ott, Kaylyn Parks, Jacqueline Paulus, Douglas Perrin, Hailey Popp, Carter Roggensack, Kimberly Shaw, Trevor Taets, Corina Tucke, Hank Wagner, Krysta Waite, Jadee Walsh, Jeffrey Weber, Nicholas Weigle, Kimberly Wenger, Valerie Winn, Justin Zimmerman.

11th Grade : Isabella Arciniega, Jayna Baer, Drew Bellairs, Cameron Broderick, David Clapp, Derek Counsell, Tanner Flugge, Johnathan Glawe, Taylor Grimm, Ashley Groff, Daniel Hardy, Brianna Hemann, Starr Huebsch, Mary Huffman, Anna Kimmey, Brooke Krahn, Annetta Krukow, Matthew Mack, McKenzy Marley, Jonah Roggensack, Ashlyn Ruehlow, Miranda Schwarz, Nicole Wagner.

12th Grade : Trisha Adams, Theresa Bartholmey, Caitlin Block, Matthew Bushbaum, Christopher Castek, Joseph Cockrum, Morgen Cornwell, Zachary Dralle, Mitchell Eisenman, Luke Hanke, Alexis Heaverlo, Kelly Heckstein, Jared Johanns, Jasmine Johnson, Kayci Klobassa, Connor Krabbe, Leo Kruse, Jordan Larsen, Lillith Lickteig, Dillon Meek, Sydney Michael, Joseph Michels, Andrew Milbrandt, Roger Moen, Joshua Mostek, Cassidy Murl, Kyle O’Malley, Jaide O’Donohue, Kirsten Olson, Taylor Ott, Cortney Perrin, Kacie Rinnels, Zachary Roalfs, Jessica Rogers, Justin Rogers, Joseph Roll, Rachel Schultz, Richard Stevens, Haley Tourtellott, Paul Troge, Caden Walsh, Christopher Weigle, Darren Wilde.

ington, Joe Burgmeier, Abigail Cink, Ryan Clancy, MASON CITY — New- Brennan Dondlinger, man Catholic High School Grace Drees, Carlie Eckreleased its fourth quarter enrod, Megan Fishel, Ben and second semester Gribben, Rebecca HuberHonor Rolls. ty, Peter Lapointe, Meagan Fourth Quarter Mueller, Reed Rognes, Honor Roll Nolan Septer, Michael Seniors Tan, Sara Tefft, Megan 4.0-4.33 Thompson, Haley Jessica Balek, Molly Williams.

Chamberlin, Jennifer 3.0 — 3.49 Hensley, Haley Lambert, Jack Fitzgerald, KatherEllison Ruen, Jena Stalline Foster, Sydney Fransissmith, Leah Wies, Nicole cus, Sarah Haskins, Alex Wilwert.

Linahon, Cole Olson, 3.5 — 3.9 Stacey Pietig, Savanna Kevin Blinkmann, Adam Roach, Reid Walderbach, Dalton, Gabe Dunn, Seth Wilson.

Samantha Grant, Paige Freshmen Halsted, Phillip Lapointe, 4.0-4.33 Alyssa Lau, Qianyun Luo, A.J. Hanus, Nicole Chandler Rognes, Seth Hehr.

Seltun, Alex Weber, 3.5 — 3.9 Angela Zook.

Tove Conway, Shannon 3.0 — 3.49 Flaherty, Erin McDonald, Jacob Adams, Shanda Abby Morse, Emily Till, Borchardt, Theresa Klein Tumulak, Spencer Dohmen, Emma Haskins, Wihlm.

Taylor Hickey, Aaron 3.0—3.49 Morse, Jenna Smith, AdriChelsey McCarthy, ana Velez, Morgan WaldKatie Reuter, Hannah schmidt, Clayton White.

Romig, Tim Smith.

Juniors Second Semester 4.0 — 4.33 Honor Roll Gabrielle Dohmen, Seniors Anna Henrich, Emily 4.0 — 4.33 Kramer, Ryan Schupick.

Jessica Balek, Jennifer 3.5 — 3.9 Hensley, Haley Lambert, Meredith Behr, Trevor Ellison Ruen, Jena StallCallahan, Casey Hall, smith, Leah Wies, Nicole Alexa Johnson, Ryan Wilwert.

Julius, A.J. Kehm, Thomas 3.5 — 3.9 Kiss, Kane Louscher, Kevin Blinkmann, Molly Dylan Pannhoff, Spencer Chamberlin, Adam DalSchmidt. ton, Gabe Dunn, Saman3.0 — 3.49 tha Grant, Paige Halsted, Rachael Beavers, Micah Phillip Lapointe, Qianyun Chavez, Leah Decker, Will Luo, Chandler Rognes, Determan, Quinn HorSeth Seltun, Alex Weber, vath, Courtney Pietig, Angela Zook.

Megan Quam, Hayden 3.0 — 3.49 Romig, Michaela Jacob Adams, Shanda Schilling.

Borchardt, Avery Brown, Sophomores Theresa Dohmen, Tanner 4.0—4.33 Gribben, Emma Haskins, Rachel Bormann, Erik Taylor Hickey, Alyssa Lau, Floden, Nicholas Frey, Aaron Morse, Jenna Will Moore, Jenny Woods. Smith, Sarah Tan, Andrew 3.5 —3.9 Ulveling, Adriana Velez, Mitchell Andrews, Cole Clayton White.

Borchardt, Rebecca Buff-

Newman Honor Roll

Juniors 4.0 — 4.33 Gabrielle Dohmen, Anna Henrich, Emily Kramer, Spencer Schmidt, Ryan Schupick.

3.5 — 3.9 Meredith Behr, Casey Hall, Alexa Johnson, Ryan Julius, Thomas Kiss, Kane Louscher, Dylan Pannhoff.

3.0 — 3.49 Rachael Beavers, Trevor Callahan, Micah Chavez, Leah Decker, Will Determan, Quinn Horvath, A.J. Kehm, Courtney Pietig, Megan Quam, Hayden Romig, Michaela Schilling, Meghan Vieregger.

Sophomores 4.0 — 4.33 Rachel Bormann, Erik Floden, Nicholas Frey, Will Moore, Reed Rognes.

3.5 — 3.9 Mitchell Andrews, Cole Borchardt, Rebecca Buffington, Joe Burgmeier, Abigail Cink, Ryan Clancy, Brennan Dondlinger, Grace Drees, Carlie Eckenrod, Megan Fishel, Ben Gribben, Sarah Haskins, Rebecca Huberty, Peter Lapointe, Alex Linahon, Meagan Mueller, Michael Tan, Sara Tefft, Megan Thompson, Haley Williams, Jenny Woods.

3.0 — 3.49 Jack Fitzgerald, Sydney Fransiscus, Michael Galliart, Cole Olson, Nicole Pietig, Stacey Pietig, Savanna Roach, Nolan Septer, Reid Walderbach, Seth Wilson.

Freshmen 4.0 — 4.33 A.J Hanus, Nicole Hehr.

3.5 — 3.9 Tove Conway, Shannon Flaherty, Erin McDonald, Abby Morse, Emily Till, Spencer Wihlm.

3.0 — 3.49 Chelsey McCarthy, Katie Reuter, Hannah Romig, Klein Tumulak.

SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 2012 ✦ E11

GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

Party & Event Planning

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Bishop Garrigan honor roll ALGONA — Bishop Garrigan High School released its second semester honor roll. An asterisk (*) indicates a 4.00 grade point average.

SENIORS *Andrea Altman, Rachel Berte, Sheridan Berte, Alex Boisjolie, Mallory Bormann, *Jennifer Broesder, Bethany Capesius, Samantha Cruise, Philip Detrick, Luke Eischen, Mackenzie Eischen, Joe Farrell, Terrenze Franklin, Daniel Gelhaus, Lizzy Hohmeister, Craig Kohlhaas, Eli Marlow, Jeanne McCall, *Addison Miller, Anna Morse, Sara Poeppe, Mitch Rahm, *Abbey Reding, Grant Reding, John Richter, Austin Salz, Brandon Schiltz, *Kimberly Schiltz, Billy Schiltz, Austin Vaske.

JUNIORS Jamie Baumann, Hannnah Boisjolie, Thomas Bradley, Angelica Brosnan, John Burns, Hannah Byrkeland, Erica Carlson, Andrew Eden, Matthew Fakler, Makayla Foertsch, *Allison Frideres, Andrea Gisch, *Amelia Golwitzer, *Nicole Grein, Adam Hamilton, Janet Kenyon, Alissa Kirsch, Jake Kollasch, Sami Kollasch, Logan Kumm, Chelsi Lanus, Sarah McCall, Savannah McNertney, *Melanie Mergen, Nicole Mergen, Aubrie Meyers, Dustin Miller, Erin Reedy, Keni Roethler, *Grace Steil, Charlie Thilges, Shawn Vaske, *Noelle Vitzthum.

SOPHOMORES Vanessa Arndorfer, Nicole Behr, Michael Berke, *Levi Bernhard, Courtney Blocker, Sabrina Book, Nick Bronk, Alexa Capesius, Kristin Condoleon, Kara Eischen, *Jake Hamilton, Sean Hart, Anna Hohmeister, Taylor Hovey, *Brittany Kirsch, Bailey Kohlhaas, Chris Loss, Sydney McNertney, Aisha Miller, Morgan Muller, *Erin Quinlin, Lydia Reding, Mallory Schiltz, Corey Weydert.

FRESHMEN *Amanda Altman, *Hannah Bernhard, Emily Berte, Paige Berte, Patricia Brandt, Courtney Carlson, Sydney Elbert, Mark Fakler, *Kaitlyn Fogarty, Morgan Frideres, *Taylor Frideres, Caroline Hamilton, Taylor Illg, Nick Kayser, Kirk Kenyon, *Dorothy Kirsch, Tony Kollasch, Zach Kollasch, Emily Marlow, Christian Matthews, Andrew Miller, *Emily Riesenberg, Tyler Schnurr, Gaby Steil, Betty Straub, Ben Vaske, Cassidy Vitzthum, Reece Wadle.

BRIDAL SHOPS The Bridal Theatre 139 W. 4th St., St. Ansgar, IA 50472 641.713.2303 www.bridaltheatre.com Our First Priority is YOU-Everything for your Special Occasion...from gowns and tuxes to all of the accessories; add to that exceptional personal service, and you have the wedding you’ve dreamed of! Stay close to home-where it doesn’t cost more, it’s just nicer at The Bridal Theatre in St. Ansgar.

641- 713-2303 www.bridaltheatre.com Store Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-3pm Formalities 641.423-6124 21 2nd St NE, Mason City formalitiesbridalwear.com formalitiesbridalwear@yahoo.com Formalities has been serving the North Iowa area for over 50 years. Formalities carries bridal gowns, bridesmaids, flowergirls, mothers gowns, prom gowns and all the accessories needed for your special day.

Formalities has an elite group of seamstresses that can create that perfect fit! Formalities carries gowns in all sizes from infant to plus sizes. We have hundreds of gowns to choose from - buy right off the rack or place a special order - we’ll help you through the whole process.

Formalities also carries fashion handbags/purses!

Shop Formalities! Formalities is now offering tuxedo rentals!

Bliss Bridal and Formalwear 641.201.1032 2810 South Federal Ave., Mason City Open 7 days a week for your convenience www.blissformalwear.com “Find your bliss at North Iowa’s largest bridal and formalwear superstore! We’ve stocked our boutique with hundreds of exclusive gowns in sizes 0-32, from designers all over the world. We have styles for every member of your party-from casual to elegant-backyard to beach! We also have all of the latest styles of tuxedos on display so that we can coordinate your color palette perfectly. Providing unparalleled customer service and of course in-house alterations to make your preparations worry free. We do request appointments for bridal consultations so that we can spend quality time assisting you in the search for your dream gown. Ask about our platinum package. Come say yes to your dress at Bliss!

The 2012 Readers’ Choice of North Iowa!

Sew Heavenly Creations LLC 641.892.4111 209 W. Gilman St. Sheffield, IA Open W, F 12 Noon-5pm; Tu, Th 12 Noon-7pm; Sat 10am-2pm; Closed Monday Appointments welcome. www.sewheavenlycreations.net Email: sewheavenly@netins.net Let us help you make your wedding day special. We have a variety of bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother and grandmother gowns. We provide in-house alterations to ensure the perfect fit. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, our seamstresses will help you design your perfect dress. We also have a great selection of accessories.

Tux rental is available. Sew Heavenly Creations is your “Bridal Store & Sew Much More!”

CATERING Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill 1519 4th Street SW, Mason City 641.423.4000 Catering for all occasions including weddings, birthdays, retirements, holiday gatherings, reunions and anniversaries. Also available for business meetings.

Call for our catering menu.

DJ SERVICES Kirk’s Custom DJ Service 641.423.1126 or 800.496.1126 www.kirkscustomdj.com Trust the best for your wedding *Full Time Professional *Personal consultation prior to wedding *Light Show included *Huge music selection All at one premium wedding package price. Check your date at www.kirkscustomdj.com Experience Matters PRINTING PSI - Printing Services, Inc. 641.424.3538 1915 4th St. SW, Mason City Printing for all of your special occasion needs: Weddings, Graduation, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Reunions, Baby & More!

Community Quick Print 19 18th Street SE, Mason City 641.424.4342 www.communityqp.com For all your special events: weddings, save the date cards, invitations and stationary. Graduations, special parties, company events. Customized banners for all occasions. Professional design staff available to help you create just the right look for all your printing or banner needs. 10% of every purchase is donated to local organizations. Ask how you can help your favorite local organization.

RECEPTIONS MacNider Art Museum 641.421.3666 303 Second Street SE, Mason City jklein@masoncity.net Unforgettable weddings, distinguished receptions. An elegant setting to make lasting memories.

Duncan Community Ballroom 641.843.3353 4 miles west of Garner www.duncanballroom.com Seating for 500, 40x70 dance floor. Serve your own food/caterers welcome. Meeting room available.

TRAVEL Allen Travel Agency & Cruise Quest 641.357.5223 or 800.475.5223 300 1st Ave. N., Clear Lake We are your full time professional travel planners and cruise vacation specialist, in service since 1951.

TUXEDOS Moorman Clothiers 641.423.5222 / 2 South Federal, Mason City info@moormanclothiers.com www.moormanclothiers.com Your Tuxedo Professionals

WEDDING SITE AND RECEPTION PM Park 15297 Rainy Drive South Shore, Clear Lake PostNet 641.357.1991 or 641.529.2222 641.423.1980 www.pmpark.net 451 Indian Head Dr., Mason City Wedding site, reception and lodging available all on Between Wal-Mart & Kohl’s Featuring the finest in personalized wedding and social beautiful Clear Lake. Now taking bookings for 2013! stationery Whether it’s an invitation for a wedding, an anniversary or graduation, depend on PostNet to deliver the perfect message.

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CONGRATULATIONS

The Mason City 10U Wildcats placed third in the Altoona Softball Classic, June 2 and 3. This is the first year of play for the Wildcats, who currently have a 10-4 overall record.

Team members are: First row: Emma Ramon, Hailey Worman, Lily Castle, Macy Spillman, Samantha Miller.

Second row: Morgan Thieman, Assistant Coach Vino Ramon, Anna Deets, Gabby Jimenez, Kaylee Acker, Paige Leininger, Sara Faber, Head Coach Scott Miller.

Absent from picture: Julia Merfeld and Assistant Coach Chris Deets.

FIVE GENERATIONS

GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

GRADUATION

MEMORIAL

Ellie Rose Burkhardt

Memory of Steve Trappe

CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations to Andrea Anderson of Swaledale for her recent graduation on May 12 from the University of Iowa with a degree in Psychology.

She will continue her education this fall at Adams State College in Colorado for a masters degree in mental health counseling.

With Love, From Your Family

MEMORIAL Charlie Brown Preschool graduation, May 25, 2012, Mason City, Iowa.

You look like a cute little angel.

Ready for kindergarten in the fall.

Good luck, we all love you.

Great-grandma Ida Ibarra

MEMORIAL Dale Rowe

With tears of sorrow we cry each day, in angel’s arms you were carried away.

Our memories of love and laughter shall not fade, for inside our hearts you will always stay.

12/20/63 — 6/11/08 Love, Traci, Kelli and grandson Izaac

MEMORIAL Grandpa 2-12-1949 to 6-19-2011

Patrick Balek 2-12-1949 to 6-19-2011 We can’t believe it’s been a year since God took you home.

God has his reasons for taking you.

We just weren’t ready to give you up.

You were always there to help us with whatever we needed done.

We miss your smiling face and your happy personality.

We know someday we will all be together again.

Love you always, Your wife and family

HOUSE OF ONE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES THEM? OVERACHIEVERS. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rosenberg Sr. traveled to Owatonna, Minn., for their great-granddaughter’s graduation from high school.

Therefore, we were to have our picture taken of 5 Generations.

Gone but not forgotten

Russell G. Rosenberg Sr., St. Ansgar, Iowa Russell G. Rosenberg Jr., Branson, Mo. Tina Yule, daughter of Russ Jr., Owatonna, Minn.

Tanya Yule, great-granddaughter of Russ Sr., Owatonna, Minn.

Navalia Yule, great-great-granddaughter of Russ Sr., Owatonna, Minn.

It has been two years but we still miss you and love you and always will.

Jean, John and family, Paul and family, Denise and family, Kathy and family, Mike and family

Grandpa, You are always in my thoughts and in my heart forever!

I love you and miss you always, Tyler Abundis

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