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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • 12

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THE RECORD fullerton Homes Johnathan J. Degen RICHFIELD, Minn. Johnathan (Jack) James Degen, infant son of Robert and Julie Degen, died Tuesday (Sept. 26, 2000) at home in Richfield, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m.

Saturday at Fullerton Funeral Home, 120 S. Third Rockwell, with the Rev. Leo Riley officiating. Interment will be in ElmwoodSt. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today with a rosary recited at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to direct memorials to sudden infant death syndrome research. Jack was born July 4, 2000, in Minneaoplis, the son of Robert and Julie (Van Kampen) Degen.

In Jack's short life he brought love and joy to all who knew and loved him. Jack will be sadly missed by his parents, Robert and Julie Degen; one sister, Kes, at home; maternal grandparents, Carol Van Kampen and Jerry Blaylock of Somerswith, N.H.; paternal grandparents, Larry and Cathy Degen of Rockwell; aunts and uncles, Karen and Brad Jackson of Richfield, Brian VanKampen of Minneapolis, Tim and Linda Van Kampen of Clinton, John and Jodi Degen of Rockwell, Deb and Eric Powers of Mason City, Mike and Lisa Degen of Mason City and Andy and Jackie Degen of Marion; and 11 cousins, Kaili, Brian, Brooke, Bridget, T.J., Angela, Natalie, Derek, Cole, Zachary and Nathaniel. Jack was preceded in death by his great-grandparents. Fullerton Funeral Home, (641) 423-8676 or (641) 822- 3191. Arthur Otto Kielman ALLISON Arthur Otto Kielman, 78, died Wednesday (Sept.

27, 2000) at Mercy Health Center-North Iowa, Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Dumont Reformed Church with the Rev. Steve Petroelje officiating. Burial will be in the Dumont Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at SietsemaVogel Funeral Home in Allison. FUNERALS SATURDAY COONROD, Gladys 0., 86, of Mason City, 10:30 a.m. at Hogan Bremer Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St. N.E., Mason City.

Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. at North Prairie Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lake Mills. DEGEN, Johnathan (Jack), infant son of Robert and Julie Degen of Richfield, 10 a.m. at Fullerton Funeral Home, 120 S. Third Rockwell.

GOSLIN, Dr. Teri Lynn, 48, of Globe, memorial services at 9:30 a.m. at St. Pius Church in Cedar Rapids. KIELMAN, Arthur Otto, 78, of Allison, 2 p.m.

at the Dumont Reformed Church, Dumont. LARSON, Dorothy 67, of West Branch, memorial services at 1 p.m. at Lensing Funeral Home and Cremation Service 605 Kirkwood in Iowa City. MORRIS, Ruby, 94, of Belmond, 10:30 a.m. at the United Church of Christ Congregational in Belmond.

NOLTIMIER, Ralph 73, of Charles City, 10 a.m. at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Charles City. OLESON, Pastor Chester Arthur, 86, of Northfield, 10:30 a.m. at St.

Peter's Lutheran Church, 418 Sumner Northfield. ROTHAMEL, Beulah A. "Myke," 76, of Mason City, 9:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mason City.

SKARLIS, Evangeline "Angie," 84, of Mason City, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Transfigura tion Greek Orthodox Church Mason City. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2000 I GLOBE-GAZETTE A12 P. Morris BELMOND Ruby P. Morris, 94, passed away Wednesday (Sept.

27, 2000) at the Belmond Health Care Center, Belmond. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Church of Christ Congregational in Belmond with the Rev. Lynne SpencerSmith officiating. Burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery near Rowan.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Dugger Ewing Funeral Home, Belmond, and will resume one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Ruby Pearl Morris, daughter of Perlie and Nellie Andrews LaGue, was born July 28, 1906, near Rowan. She grew up in the Rowan area where she attended country school. Ruby graduated from Rowan High School and then attended Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls.

She then taught country school for one year. Ruby was united in marriage with Orra Glenn Morris on Feb. 16, 1927, in Rowan. The couple made their home southwest of Belmond where they farmed and Ruby worked as a housewife and mother. Ruby was employed by the Clarion Nursing Home for a time and also enjoyed raising chickens.

In 1987, the couple moved into Belmond. She became a resident of the Belmond Health Care Center in 1994. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and photography. Ruby was a member of the United Church of Christ Congregational in Belmond and the Rebekah Lodge. She is survived by one son, Derl, and his wife, Betty, of Belmond; four grandchildren, RoxAnne, Kerry, Brian and Valerie; three stepgrandchildren, Rick, David and Dennis; eight great-grandchildren, Joshua, Courtney, Susan, Dara, Michael, Ryan, Alexandra and Bobby; two stepgreatgrandchildren, Matthew and Amanda; one great-greatgrandson, Kyle; and two brothers-in-law, Francis Morris of Belmond and Gerald (Red) Knight of Mason City.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Glenn; one son, Gordon; one grandson, Lindsey; one sister; and one brother. Dugger Ewing funeral Home, (515) 444-3248. Leona Van Hauen CHARLES CITY Leona (Mrs. Henry) Van Hauen, 90, formerly of 501 Court Apt. 50, died Wednesday (Sept.

27, 2000) at Salsbury Baptist 3191. Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, (641) 732-3706. Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S.

Main with the Rev. Mark Anderson, pastor of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Allison Cemetery at Allison. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m.

today at the funeral home, where the family will greet friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Visitation will continue from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home Saturday. Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-5858. Pastor Chester A.

Oleson NORTHFIELD, Minn. Pastor Chester Arthur Oleson, 86, died Wednesday (Sept. 27, 2000) at The Wellstead of Roger in Rogers, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St.

Peter's Lutheran Church, 418 Sumner Northfield, with the Rev. Craig Ellingboe officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Benson Funeral Home, Northfield, and will resume one hour prior to the service at the church Saturday. Louise M.

Berge OSAGE Louise M. Berge, 90, died Thursday (Sept. 28, 2000) at the Osage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home. Evangeline Skarlis MASON CITY line "Angie" Skarlis, 84, 1115 W.

State died day (Sept. 28, 2000) at Medical Center- North "Angie" Evangeof ThursMercy Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 1311 2nd St. S.W., with the Rev.

Joseph Skarlis Skarlis Mirowski officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the church.

A Trisagion prayer service will begin at 6:30 p.m. Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church. Evangeline "Angie" Skarlis was born Feb.

15, 1916, in St. Loukas, Greece, the daughter of George and Helen (Xiggis) Manolis. At age 11, Angie came from Greece to Mason City. She attended school in Mason City. Angie married Thomas A.

Skarlis Nov. 25, 1934, in Mason City. She owned and operated Central Food Market for many years in Mason City. She was an active member of the Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, a founding member of Daughters of Penelope and a member of Philoptohous. She is survived by three sons, George Skarlis and his wife, Shirley, of Waterloo, Gus Skarlis and his wife, Nancy, of Mason City, and Jim Skarlis and his wife, Sandra, of Waterloo; grandchildren, Tom Skarlis and his wife, Michelle, of Walker, John Skarlis and his wife, Angela, of Cedar Falls, Lisa McManus and her husband, Matt, of Waterloo, Gus Skarlis Jr.

of Mason City, Laura Buser and her husband, Sam, of Waterloo, and Jim Skarlis of Des Moines; and great-grandchildren, Jonathan, James, Lindsay, Grace, Lauren and Sammy. Angie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tom; and son, Anthony "Tony." Major Erickson Funeral Home Crematory, (641) 423- 0924. Ralph R. Noltimier CHARLES CITY Ralph R. Noltimier, 73, of 1005 Eleventh died Wednesday (Sept.

27, 2000) at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Mark Anderson officiating.

Burial will be in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, south of Charles City. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today at Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St. The family will greets friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at the church Saturday. fullerton Homes Susan Sturges ROCKWELL Susan Sturges, 98, died Thursday (Sept. 28, 2000) at the Rockwell Community Nursing Home. Funeral services are tentatively planned for 11 a.m. Monday at the Rockwell United Methodist Church.

Other arrangements are incomplete at Fullerton Funeral Home, 120 S. Third Rockwell. Fullerton Funeral Home, (641) 423-8676 or (641) 822- 3191. Beulah A "Myke" Rothamel MASON CITY Beulah A. "Myke" Rothamel, 76, of 429 S.

Pierce died Wednesday (Sept. 27, 2000) at her home. A funeral Mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mason City, with the Rev.

David Kucera officiating. Burial will be at ElmwoodSt. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Hogan Bremer Colonial Chapel, 126 Third St.

N.E.A rosary will begin at 6:30 p.m. and a scriptural service at 7 p.m. at the chapel. Memorials may be directed to the Beulah A. Rothamel Memorial Fund.

Beaulah was born Oct. 9, 1923, in Forest City, the daughter of Lars and Velma (McDowell) Myklestad. She grew up in Ventura, graduating from Ventura High School in 1940. She then graduated from the St. Joseph School of Nursing in Mason City in 1944.

Beulah was united in marriage to Peter John Rothamel on March 4, 1946, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City. While raising nine children, she worked full time at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in various departments, including the pharmacy, obstetrics and pediatrics. After many years she left to work part time as a private duty nurse. Beulah enjoyed quilting, putting together puzzles, reading and traveling to see her children.

Her travels were highlighted by a trip to Hawaii with her daughter and a trip with her son to Norway in 1988 to meet extended family, whom she corresponded with until the time of her passing. Her great joy was hearing about and attending the many activities of her grandchildren. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the St. Francis Circle and a volunteer for the Mercy Hospital Auxiliary.

Beaulah is survived by nine children and their spouses, Mike and Jeanne Rothamel of Cedar Falls, Nancy and Rich Greenlee of Waverly, Bill and Jeannie Rothamel of Flower Mound, Texas, Bonnie and Chris Bahnsen of Mason City, Sheila and Tony Krejci of Burnsville, Peggy and Delane Boehmer of Mason City, Mary Higgins and Roger Swafford of Mason City, Peter John Jr. and Sindey Rothamel of Clive and Paul and Lawana Rothamel of Omaha, one sister, Gladys Baker and her husband, Don, of Clear Lake; two brothers and their spouses, Allen and Frances Myklestad of Mason City and Melvin and Iva Myklestad of Garner; and 20 grandchildren. Beulah was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Pete, in 1995; and three grandchildren, Laurie and Christopher Bahnsen and Joshua Krejci. Hogan Bremer Colonial Chapel, (641) 423-2372. FUNERALS TODAY Rothamel GABRIELSON, Glenn 87, of Algona, 11 a.m.

at the First Congregational Church in Algona. QUINBY, Mabel 92, of Nora Springs, 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Nora Springs. OAKLAND, Ordean 64, of Austin, 1:30 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in London, Minn.

Rummage Sale Saturday, September 30 8 A.M.- 3 P.M. Bag Sale 1 P.M. $1.50 bag First Methodist Church 119 S. Georgia. Mason City, Charles P.

Adams STACYVILLE Charles P. Adams, 68, died Thursday (Sept. 28, 2000) at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Visitation Catholic Church, Stacyville, with the Rev.

Joseph Schneider officiating. Burial will be in Visitation Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 to 8:30 p.m. today at Visitation Catholic Church with a rosary led by the Knights of Columbus at 3 p.m. and a scripture service at 7:30 p.m.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, 702 State Osage, is in charge of arrangements. Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, (641) 732-3706. NORTH IOWA Business-related chat room set in Charles City CHARLES CITY An chat room discussion will informal, 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce, 610 S.

Grand St. The discussion is sponsored by the Business and Industry Group and Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce. The Business and Industry Group works in conjunction with the Continuing Education Division of North Iowa Area Community College to provide training to businesses and industries in North lowa. Coffee and rolls will be provided by Martha Taylor and Priscilla Waitek of the Business and Industry in Group. Business owners and managers and local legislators are invited to discuss important issues affecing the business community.

There is no agenda. The talks are held throughout the North lowa area as a way of encouraging collaboration and discussion of issues important to North lowa business. For information, call Martha Taylor at (641) 380-0193. Items for the calendar should be sent at least two weeks prior to the event to DAILY CALENDAR, GlobeGazette, Box 271, Mason City, lowa, 50402. Meetings MASON CITY A presentation on the Main Street program will be given at 7:30 a.m.

in the Mason City Room of the public library. MASON CITY A public meeting will be held today, concerning proposed rules for the Vision Iowa Program and the Community Attraction and Tourism Development Program. The ICN site for the hearing will be from 10 a.m. to noon at North lowa Area Community College, Careers Building, Room 129. Events FOREST CITY The Waldorf College Theatre Department will present, "The School for Scandal," at 7:30 p.m.

Smith Theatre, located in Thorson Hall on the Waldorf Campus. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for students and senior citizens. MASON CITY Bingo will be played at the North Iowa Fairgrounds. Early birds begin at 6:30 p.m., regular play is at 7 p.m. MASON CITY Bingo will be played at the Elks Lodge, 11 Second St.

N.W. Early birds at 6:30 p.m., followed by regular play at 7 p.m. MASON CITY A Farmers Market will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in the lower parking lot at Southbridge Mall. BIRTHS Mercy Medical Center North lowa Mason City ADAMS, Paul and Diane, Thompson, girl (Katelin Elizabeth), Sept.

25. WALTERS, Jared and Angie, Osage, girl (Taylor Lyn), Sept. POHLMAN, Randall and Kristie, Nora Springs, girl (Kaitlyn Elizabeth), Sept. 26. AUSTIN, Chad and Lisa, Greene, boy (Dalton Wayne), Sept.

26. JURGENSEN, Matthew and Michelle, Clear Lake, boy (Lucas Isaac), Sept. 27. WHAT'S COMING Events DUE TO OVERWHELMING RESPONSE from ticket sales Stebens Children's Theatre is adding an afternoon performance of Jungalbook to the public Saturday, Oct. 7, at 4 p.m.

Stebens will presenting the Rudyard Kipling classic Jungalbook on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct. 8, at 2 p.m.

SCT box office hours are from to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, (641) 424-9802. THE RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE has area stops scheduled for: Oct. 17, 1 to 7 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 309 9th Northwood. Oct.

18, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mason City North Iowa Area Community College-Student Union, 500 College Drive. 19, 1 to 7 p.m., VFW, 3388 230th S. First Estherville. Oct.

19, 9 a.m. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mason City Principal Financial Group Conference Room, 111 W. State St. Oct.

20, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mason City Principal Financial Group-Conference Room, 111 W. State St. Oct. 20, 8 a.m.

to 1 p.m., lowa Great Lake College, 300 S. 18th Estherville. Meetings RETIRED ARMOUR WOMEN will meet for dinner at noon Thursday, Oct. 5, at Cook's Cafe, 1327 N. Federal Mason City.

THE RETIRED NORTHWESTERN STATES EMPLOYEES AND THEIR WIVES AND WIDOWS will hold a breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Country Kitchen, Mason City. Class WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP IS BEING OFFERED at the Charles City Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 8 from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

featuring lowa artist, Wendell Mohr. To register or for more information, call (641) 228-6284. The arts center is open 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday evenings.

Clinics MITCHELL COUNTY OCTOBER HEALTH CLINICS have been scheduled. Senior health clinics for people 55 and older will be held in: Osage -Wed. Oct. 4, and Wed. Oct.

11 at the Mitchell County Home Health Care office in the basement of the hospital. Riceville Oct. 24 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. St.

Ansgar Oct. 31 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. An appointment is necessary and can be made by calling ((641) 732-6150 or (800) 535-2984. Blood Pressure Clinics will be held in: Osage from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Oct 3, at the Senior Center. St. Angsar 11 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Oct. 31 at Senior Saints Center.

Riceville 11 a.m. to noon, Oct 24 at Pettitt's Foot care clinics will be held in: Osage Oct. 18 at Mitchell County Home Health Care Office. St. Ansgar 1 to 3 p.m., Oct.

19 at Good Samaritan Center. Riceville to 3 p.m., Oct. 24 at Riceville Rest Home. Charges, ranging from is dependent on annual income. An appointment is necessary and can be made by calling (800) 535-2984 or (515) 732-6150.

THEFTS Mason City Police Department Tools taken from a garage at a residence in the 200 block of North Washington Avenue; reported 8:26 p.m. Tuesday. Car stereo taken from an unlocked vehicle parked in the 500 block of Ninth Street Southeast; reported 2:36 a.m. Wednesday. Car stereo, compact discs and ring taken from a locked vehicle parked in the 1700 block of North Delaware Avenue; reported 8:02 a.m.

Wednesday. Lawn mower taken from a garage at a residence in the 300 block of 13th Street Northeast; reported 8:22 a.m. Wednesday. Bicycle taken from a residence in the 1400 block of Third Street Southeast; reported 2:38 p.m. Wednesday.

Cerro Gordo County Sheriff's Department Vehicle jacks taken from a garage in the 5000 block of Jonquil Avenue, Swaledale; reported 7:18 p.m. Tuesday. VANDALISM Mason City Police Department Windshield sticker keyed on a vehicle parked in the 500 block of South President Avenue; reported 2:29 p.m. Wednesday. Door, windows and siding damaged at a residence in the 700 block of 12th Street Northwest; reported 5:09 p.m.

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