obituaries


Charlie Vavra

Charlie Vavra

May 11, 2019

Charlie A. Vavra, 88, of Harpers Ferry, IA, died Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Thornton Manor in Lansing, IA. Memorial services and military honors will be held Saturday, May 18th, at 11:30 AM at the Harpers Ferry Legion with a lunch to follow. Friends may greet the family from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Saturday at the Harpers Ferry...

Fredrick "Fred" William Broszeit

Fredrick "Fred" William Broszeit

Apr 23, 2019

Fredrick "Fred" W. Broszeit, Jr. 88, of Frankville, IA, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 27th, at 10:00 AM at Frankville Presbyterian Church in Frankville with Karla Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Frankville Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday at...

Joseph "Joe" John Hess, Jr.,

Joseph "Joe" John Hess, Jr.,

Apr 9, 2019

Joseph "Joe" J. Hess Jr., 55, of Lansing, IA, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 15th, at 11:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 2:00...

Carol Hilleshiem

Carol Hilleshiem

Apr 7, 2019

Carol M. Hilleshiem, 69, of rural Waterville, IA, died Sunday, April 7, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 12th, at 11:00 AM at Waterville Lutheran Church with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 AM until the time of services on Friday at the church....

Merlin Frederick Kruger

Merlin Frederick Kruger

Apr 6, 2019

Merlin F. Kruger, 93, of , Lansing, IA, formerly of Waukon and Harpers Ferry, IA, died Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Thornton Manor in Lansing. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 10th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Wayne Ellingson and Irmgard Ellingson M.A. officiating. Burial with military rites will be at...

Marianne Mahr

Marianne Mahr

Apr 4, 2019

Marianne E. Mahr, 85, of Dorchester, IA, died Thursday, April 4, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 8th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dorchester with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sunday at Martin Funeral Home...

Delbert Timmerman

Delbert Timmerman

Apr 2, 2019

Delbert G. Timmerman, Sr., 90, of Lansing, IA, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Thornton Manor in Lansing. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 6th, at 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial with military graveside rites will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing. Friends may call from 4:00 PM...

Michael "Mike" Henry Schulte

Michael "Mike" Henry Schulte

Mar 22, 2019

Michael "Mike" H. Schulte, 69, of Dorchester, IA, died Friday, March 22, 2019, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 28th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dorchester with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial with military graveside rites will be held in the church cemetery. Friends may call...

Donald "Donny" Vine

Donald "Donny" Vine

Mar 21, 2019

Donald "Donny" Vine, 78, of Cresco, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, March 21, 2019, at the hospital in Cresco. There will be no formal services; a family celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Donald Raymond "Donny" Vine was born July 13, 1940 in Decorah, IA, to Hjalmer and Ida (Moen)...

Matt Regan

Matt Regan

Mar 17, 2019

Matthew J. Regan, 60, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, March 17, 2019, at his home in rural Waukon. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, March 27th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Lycurgus Catholic Church in rural Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM...

Lavonne Winters Brandt

Lavonne Winters Brandt

Mar 12, 2019

LaVonne Winters Brandt, 84, of Frankville, IA, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Aase Haugen Home Memory Care in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 18th, at 11:00 AM at Frankville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Gary Catterson officiating. Burial will be at Frankville Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:30 AM until the time of services Monday...

Carol Miene

Carol Miene

Mar 9, 2019

Carol E. Miene, 81, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 18th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, IA, with Rev. Richard Eick officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 2:00 PM -...

Robert Oliver Stock

Robert Oliver Stock

Mar 7, 2019

Robert O. Stock, 99, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 16th, at 11:30 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Gary Catterson officiating. Burial will be at Bethlehem Cemetery, rural Postville, IA. Friends may call from 10:30 AM until the...

Donna Gilbertson

Donna Gilbertson

Mar 6, 2019

Donna M. Gilbertson, 89, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 16th, at 11:00 AM at the Waukon Reception and Banquet Center with Rev. Ronald Pederson officiating. Burial will be at a later date at West Paint Creek Synod Cemetery, rural Waukon....

Darlene Schultz

Darlene Schultz

Mar 6, 2019

Darlene M. Schultz, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 11th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon with Pastor Kim Gates officiating. Burial will be at Frankville Cemetery, Frankville, IA. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM...

Steven Richard Wild

Steven Richard Wild

Mar 5, 2019

Steven Richard Wild, 34, of rural Lansing, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 12th, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Lycurgus Catholic Church in rural Waukon, IA, with Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be at Mt....

Marcella Adeline Selberg

Marcella Adeline Selberg

Mar 5, 2019

Marcella A. Selberg, 93, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 9th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Wayne Ellingson and Pastor Keith Selberg officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 9:00 AM until...

Gilbert Lyle Kurth

Gilbert Lyle Kurth

Mar 5, 2019

Gilbert L. Kurth, 92, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 9th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday at...

Carter Steven Howe

Carter Steven Howe

Mar 2, 2019

Carter Steven Howe, 19 month old son of Jacob and Carissa Howe of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 7th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Wayne and Irmgard Ellingson officiating. Burial will be at Salem...

Linda Lyon

Linda Lyon

Feb 28, 2019

Linda Lee Lyon, 57, of Waukon, IA passed away on February 28, 2019, in her home following a two-year battle with stage 4 lung cancer. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, June 15, 2019, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM at the Kiwanis Shelter in the Waukon City Park. Burial was at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Martin Funeral Home...