obituaries

Feb 29, 2020

Debra K. Darling, 59, of Waukon, IA, died peacefully from complications of multiple sclerosis with her brother Doug and his wife Karen by her side on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. A visitation will be held from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 11th, at the Community Center in New Albin, IA....

Feb 23, 2020

Signe C. Buege, 60, of rural Lansing, IA, passed away at her home, Sunday, February 23, 2020, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 29th, at 11:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, with Pastor Matthew Majewski officiating and lunch will follow at the Waukon Banquet Center. Burial will be at Center Baptist...

Feb 22, 2020

Alaine M. Meier, 78, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 25th, at 1:00 PM at First Baptist Church in Waukon with Pastor Duane Smith officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 12:00 PM until time of services at the...

Feb 21, 2020

Dorothy L. Welper, 91, of Waukon, IA, formerly of Dorchester, IA, died Friday, February 21, 2020, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 25th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dorchester with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, rural Dorchester. Friends may call from 9:30...

Feb 13, 2020

A celebration of life for Libby Withers will be held on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Martin Funeral Home with a visitation from 1:00-3:00 p.m. and the funeral to follow at 3:00 p.m., also at the funeral home. Rev. Grant VanderVelden will officiate the service. Dinner will be served immediately following the service at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon....

Feb 12, 2020

Dorothy I. Seybert, 91, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 18th, at 11:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 10:30 AM until the time of...

Feb 12, 2020

Margaret E. Halverson, 87, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, February 12th, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 18th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Sterling Lutheran Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, WI. Friends may call from 4:00 PM -...

Feb 12, 2020

Esther L. Ward, 95, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Family graveside services will be held in Oakland Cemetery in Waukon with Pastor Kim Gates officiating. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements.

Esther Louise Ward was born September 14, 1924, in Brookfield, MO, the daughter of...

Feb 11, 2020

Harriet G. Hanson, 99, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society in Postville, IA. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 24th, 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 call from 9:30 AM until the time of...

Feb 10, 2020

Denise Marie Ward, 50, of Waukon, IA, died peacefully of a heart attack Monday, February 10, 2020, at her home. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 15th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Hanover Cemetery in rural Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00...

Feb 3, 2020

Irene D. Stock, 89, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, February 3, 2020, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 8th, at 11:00 AM at the Waukon Banquet Center with Pastor Ronald Pederson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday at Martin Funeral...

Feb 1, 2020

John T. Dougherty, 95, of Waukon, IA, with family at his side, passed peacefully from this world on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 4th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon....

Jan 29, 2020

Robert "Opa" R. Shulka, 79, of rural Lansing, IA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. No services or burial will be held. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, is assisting the family. Memorials can be made to the VFW in Waukon.

Robert "Opa" Raymond Shulka was...

Jan 27, 2020

Walter Lloyd Halvorson, 81, of rural Waukon, IA, died following a lengthy illness on Monday, January 27, 2020, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 1st, at 10:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon with Pastor Matthew Majewski officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery, rural Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00...

Jan 24, 2020

Dorothy A. Cunningham, 95, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 29th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial with military rites will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 9:30 AM until...

Jan 22, 2020

Francis "Frank" V. Schulte, 92, of Dorchester, IA, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at his home in rural Dorchester. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 27th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dorchester with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Dorchester. Friends may call from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM...

Jan 20, 2020

Jerry A. Schlesselman, 60, of Harpers Ferry, IA, died Monday, January 20, 2020, at his home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date this summer on the banks of the Mississippi River in Harpers Ferry. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, is assisting the family. Memorials can be made to the Harpers Ferry Library.

Jan 19, 2020

Alice G. Schlacke, 84, of Waukon, IA, passed away early Sunday morning, January 19, 2020, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids, IA. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 31st, at 12:00 PM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon with Rev. Kim Thacker officiating and a lunch will follow. Burial will be at 2:30 PM...

Jan 18, 2020

Shirley A. Schulte, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 22nd, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Tuesday...

Jan 12, 2020

Gertrude Jean Hagen, 90, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20th, at 1:00 PM at Old West Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waukon, IA, with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 PM -...