obituaries

May 1, 2021

Eleanor I. O'Neill, 99, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, at her home. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, May 12th, at 11:00 AM at IC Catholic Church Wexford in rural Lansing, IA, with Fr. Sean Smith, Fr, John Moser, Fr. Donald Hawes, Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg, and Rev. Msgr. Cletus Hawes officiating. Burial will be in...

Apr 28, 2021

Robert E. Bulman, 89, of Waukon, IA, formerly of New Albin, IA, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at Thornton Manor in Lansing, IA. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 5th, at 11:00 AM at the New Albin Community Center with Pastor Paul Burgess officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery, rural New Albin. Friends...

Apr 24, 2021

Wanda F. (Neel) Downing, 65, of Amelia, VA, who recently moved to Waukon, IA, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 30th, at 11:00 AM at the Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, with Pastor Steve Oden officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon....

Apr 21, 2021

Daniel W. Howe, 43, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at his home. A public memorial service will be on Thursday, April 29th, at 4:00 PM at the Frankville Fire Department with Pastor Lynn Noel officiating. Visitation will follow at the fire department until 7:00 PM. Wearing of masks and social distancing is encouraged. A private family...

Apr 8, 2021

Keith O. Schroeder, 84, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, April 8, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 12th, at 11:00 AM at Bible Baptist Church in Prairie du Chien, WI, with Pastor Andy Doll officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call...

Apr 7, 2021

Norma R. Bloxham, 91, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 10th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 9:00 AM until the time of services Saturday...

Apr 1, 2021

Paul E. Thompson, 60, of Postville, IA, died Thursday, April 1, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society in Postville. No services are scheduled at this time. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, is assisting the family.

Paul Eric Thompson was born December 22, 1960 to Curtis and Wilma (Zimmerman) Thompson at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. He...

Mar 28, 2021

Janet Palmer, 66, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 1st, at 11:00 AM at Old West Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waukon with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating and burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00...

Mar 21, 2021

James M. Reed, 42, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. Family memorial services will be held at a later date. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is assisting the family with the cremation.

Mar 17, 2021

Alice E. Thompson of Long Prairie, MN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 17, 2021, at age 89 at the Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, IA. The Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021, at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church in Waukon with Rev. Duane P. Smith presiding with visitation at the...

Mar 15, 2021

Verna M. Samb, 98, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, March 15, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 19th, at 11:00 AM at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating and burial in the church cemetery in rural Waterville, IA. Friends may call one hour before services on Friday at the...

Mar 12, 2021

Ann J. Haney, 80, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, March 12, 2021, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Private family graveside services will be held at Iowa River Cemetery in rural Dorchester, IA, with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating. Cards and condolences may be sent to Karen Henning at 1646 Valdres Road, Decorah, IA 52101. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon...

Mar 5, 2021

Janet L. Snitker, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, March 5, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 9th, at 11:00 AM at Salem United Church of Christ, with Pastor Sue Klimstra officiating, and burial will be in the church cemetery in rural Waukon. Friends may call one hour before services at...

Feb 28, 2021

Robert H. Kolsrud, 90, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 6th, at 11:00 AM at Old West Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waukon with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00...

Feb 25, 2021

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Joan (Wendt) Williams, 81, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, IA. To honor her wishes, cremation rites will be given and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 3 rd at Mitchell...

Feb 25, 2021

David G. Iseli, 65, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, IA. Private family services will take place at a later date and inurnment will be held in Lansing Ridge Cemetery, rural Lansing, IA. Cards can be sent to John Iseli at 1244 Parsley Drive, Waukon, IA 52172. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in...

Feb 23, 2021

Harry "Don" Cauley, age 90, of Bremerton, WA, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at his daughter's home in Waukon IA; he succumbed to lung cancer. A private family interment will be held later this spring at Miller Woodlawn in Bremerton, WA. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is assisting the family.

Harry "Don" Donald Cauley was born...

Feb 19, 2021

Bernadette M. Whalen, 96, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, February 19, 2021, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 22nd, at 1:30 PM at St. Mary's Lycurgus Catholic Church in rural Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. In consideration of concerns regarding Covid-19, social distancing and...

Feb 17, 2021

Keith W. Sander, 95, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. A private burial will be held at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Memorial services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to First Presbyterian Church 204 West Main, Waukon, IA 52172. Cards may be sent...

Feb 12, 2021

Mark A. Miller, 66, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, February 12, 2021, at his son's home in rural Waukon after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Mark always maintained a strong faith and positive outlook throughout his illness. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Tuesday at Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon. A private family memorial service...