Jerry Marple retires

On Friday, several community members attended a special open house and retirement celebration for Jerry Marple at Willis Insurance, located on the square in Cassville. Marple has worked at the local insurance agency for 23 years. Pictured above, in the front row, from left, are: Linda Marple, Lisa Peterson, Tom Elliott and Elinor Newman. Back row: Jeremy Marple, Jerry Marple, Dan Bailey, Andy Lambel and Clay Newman.