obituaries

Aug 16, 2022

Conrad "Connie" A. Barr, 78, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at his home in rural in Waukon. A prayer service will be held Friday, August 19th, at 11:00 AM at Martin - Grau Funeral Home in Waukon with Pastor Kim Gates officiating. Burial will be at Smithfield Cemetery, rural Monona. Friends may greet the family from...

Aug 13, 2022

Betty L. Fox, 79, of New Albin, IA, died Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 19th, at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in New Albin with Fr. Joseph Sevcik officiating. Burial will be at Victory Cemetery in Victory, WI. Friends may greet the family...

Aug 12, 2022

Lil Dale Sweet, 77, of Luana, IA, died Friday, August 12, 2022, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, WI. Lil Dale's celebration life jammin' sendoff will be held from 1:00 - 6:00 PM Sunday, August 21 st , at the Waukon Reception Center. Private funeral services will be held at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church in rural Postville, IA,...

Aug 9, 2022

LaVonne M. Schulte, 78, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 27th, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 9:00 AM until the...

Aug 2, 2022

Marlene "Mickey" L. Cook, 84, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon. Private family graveside services will be held at Oakland Cemetery in Waukon with Pastor Karla Johnson officiating. Martin – Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements. Memorials can be made to Oakland Cemetery c/o Diane Oesterle at 1031...

Jul 24, 2022

John A. Schild, 79, of Lansing, IA, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 28th, at 11:00 AM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lansing with Pastor Laura Gentry officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing. Friends may greet the family...

Jul 23, 2022

Constance "Connie" A. (Wild) Gallagher, 83, of Waukon, IA, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2022, after a courageous battle. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 28th, at 1:00 P.M. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, both in Waukon. Per Connie's wishes, there will be no viewing but family and friends may...

Jul 23, 2022

Brent E. Monson, 63, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. He has been cremated and there are no services planned at this time. Martin – Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling arrangements.

Brent Edward Monson was born November 4, 1958, in Rice Lake, WI, the son...

Jul 22, 2022

Matthew J. Sweeney, 41, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, July 22, 2022, in Waukon from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 29th, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. A celebration of life meal will follow...

Jul 20, 2022

Jane Hawes, 82, previously of Wexford, rural Lansing, IA, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 27th, at Immaculate Conception Wexford Catholic Church in rural Lansing. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Friends may greet the family...

Jul 19, 2022

Mary Catherine O'Neill, 74, of rural Lansing, IA, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 25th, at 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Wexford Church in rural Lansing with Fr. Joseph Sevcik officiating. Burial will be held at the church cemetery. Friends may greet the family...

Jul 18, 2022

Ernie A. Engan, 59, of Dorchester, IA, died Monday, July 18, 2022, at his home. A visitation will be held on Friday, July 22, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon, IA. Graveside services will follow at Big Canoe Cemetery in rural Decorah, IA.

Ernie Alvie Engan was born August 2, 1962,...

Jul 17, 2022

Michael E. Jermier, 82, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Urbandale, IA, died Sunday, July 17, 2022, surrounded by his children. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, August 20th, at 11:00 AM with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating at Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon, IA. Friends may greet the family from 9:00 AM until the...

Jul 15, 2022

Gaylen B. Snitker, 62, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, July 15, 2022, at his home in rural Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 23rd, at 11:00 AM at Salem United Church of Christ with Pastor Sue Klimstra officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may greet the family from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday...

Jul 11, 2022

Lee F. Colsch, 67, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, July 11, 2022, at Grand River Medical Group in Dubuque, IA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 16th, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser and Msgr. Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be at St. John The Baptist -- West Ridge Cemetery...

Jul 11, 2022

Robert L. Lacewell, 90, of Waukon, IA, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Friday, July 15th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Friends may greet the family from 10:00 AM until the time of services on Friday at the church....

Jul 9, 2022

Angela "Angie" A. Klocke Kula, 79, of Waukon, IA, formerly of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon following a brief illness. She will be fondly remembered for her love of life by her sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 23rd, at 11:00...

Jul 9, 2022

Shirley G. Hesse, 89, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 13th, at 11:00 AM at Salem United Church of Christ in rural Waukon with Pastor Sue Klimstra officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may greet the family from 9:30 AM until...

Jul 7, 2022

Oliver R. Roderick, 96, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 12th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM...

Jul 5, 2022

Surrounded by her family and friends, Linda Lou Lambert passed away peacefully at Welllington Place in Decorah, Iowa, on July 5, 2022, at the age of 80. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 11th, at 11:00 AM, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Decorah with Pastors Karla Wildberger and Ken Kimball officiating. An hour before the service, there...