Mass of the Christian Burial for 85-year-old, Rose McAlister of Bayard will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, October 1st at St. Patrick’s Church in Bayard with Burial to be in Highland Township Cemetery near Bayard. Friends may call from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday at the Annunciation Parish Hall in Coon Rapids, where there will be a Rosary at 7 pm. Visitation will resume at 9:30 am on Friday at the church. The Ohde Funeral Home in Bayard is in charge of the arrangements. Rose is survived by 9 children: Michael McAlister of Bayard, Russell McAlister of Missouri, Patrick McAlister of Bayard, Kelly McAlister of Indiana, Marilee Collier of Coon Rapids, Kathleen Carstens of Bayard, Jimmie Dean McAlister, Jr. of Perry, Ann Shirbroun of Coon Rapids, Brian McAlister of Coon Rapids; 41 grandchildren; 85 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Iola Muhlbauer of Manning.
