obituaries


Renee Lembke

Renee Lembke

Apr 2, 2017

Renee A. Lembke, 29, of Osage, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, and Belmond, IA, died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at Osage Rehabilitation Center in Osage from a neuro degenerative disorder. Memorial services will be held Friday, April 7th, at 3:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Friends may call one hour before services...

Ralph Gordon Welch

Ralph Gordon Welch

Mar 28, 2017

Ralph G. Welch, 84, of Waukon, IA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 1st, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. Mark Osterhaus officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Lycurgus...

Arlene Kathryn Kerndt

Arlene Kathryn Kerndt

Mar 25, 2017

Arlene K. Kerndt, 91, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 28th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial will be at Lansing Ridge Cemetery, rural Lansing. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday at...

Frederick Miller

Frederick Miller

Mar 21, 2017

Frederick L. Miller, 89, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 25th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. Lynn G. Groe officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 10:00 AM until the time of services Saturday at...

Margaret "Marge" Ann Ewing

Margaret "Marge" Ann Ewing

Mar 10, 2017

Margaret "Marge" Ann Ewing, 84, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, March 10, 2017, at Thornton Manor in Lansing, IA. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, March 15th, at 11:00 AM at Forest Mills United Methodist Church in rural Postville, IA, with Pastor Kim Gates officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in Oakland Cemetery, in Waukon. Friends may...

Erma Williams

Erma Williams

Mar 9, 2017

Erma D. Williams, 88, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 14th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon with Pastor Samantha Houser officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday...

Calvin Shindoll

Calvin Shindoll

Mar 4, 2017

Calvin James Shindoll, 92, of Waukon, IA, passed away peacefully March 4, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon to be with his "best girl", wife Margaret, who preceded him death in 2011. Remembrance services will be held on Friday, March 10, 2017, at 11:00 am at Zion United Church of Christ, Waukon, with Pastor Samantha Houser officiating.  Interment will...

Hazel Helen Rissman

Hazel Helen Rissman

Mar 3, 2017

Hazel H. Rissman, 92, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 6th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with burial in Lansing Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon. Martin Funeral...

Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson

Mar 3, 2017

Larry "Oz" L. Johnson, 68, of Decorah, IA, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 9th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, IA, with Pastor Grant VanderVelden and Pastor Steve Oden officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call...

Dan Otting

Dan Otting

Mar 1, 2017

Daniel J. Otting, 81, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 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. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday...

Ellen Lorine Thiele

Ellen Lorine Thiele

Feb 24, 2017

Ellen L. Thiele, 91, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 28th, at 1:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating, and burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, both in Waukon. Friends may call one hour before the services on Tuesday at...

Donald Leppert

Donald Leppert

Feb 21, 2017

Donald D. Leppert, 90, of Lansing, IA, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Thornton Manor in Lansing. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 27th, at 11:00 AM at United Methodist Church in Lansing with Pastor Kevin Smith officiating. Burial will be at Mays Prairie Cemetery, rural Lansing. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday at...

Eula Thies

Eula Thies

Feb 17, 2017

Eula B. Thies, 102, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, February 17, 2017, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 21st, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial will be at Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday at...

Olive Bernell Grinna

Olive Bernell Grinna

Feb 12, 2017

Olive B. Grinna, 90, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 16th, at 11:00 AM at Glenwood Lutheran Church in rural Decorah with Pastor Stacey Nalean-Carlson officiating. Burial will be at Glenwood West Cemetery, rural Decorah. Friends may call from 9:30 AM until time of services...

Christa Parker

Christa Parker

Feb 9, 2017

Christa L. Parker, 42, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, February 9, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13th, at 11:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Pastor Steve Oden officiating. Burial will be at Postville Cemetery, Postville, IA. Friends may call one hour before services on Monday at the funeral home.

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Darrell Snitker

Darrell Snitker

Feb 7, 2017

Darrell F. Snitker, 75, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 11th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from...

Glenn Thorsen

Glenn Thorsen

Feb 6, 2017

Glenn O. Thorsen, 90, of Waterville, IA, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 10th, at 11:00 AM at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waterville with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Waterville Lutheran Cemetery, Waterville. Friends may call...

Keith Fahey

Keith Fahey

Feb 3, 2017

Keith W. Fahey, 82, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, February 3, 2017, at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 8th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg and Fr. Donald Hawes officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may...

Lee Duane Gage

Lee Duane Gage

Jan 31, 2017

Lee D. Gage, 81, of Castalia, IA, formerly of La Porte, IN, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at his home in rural Castalia. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 4th, at 11:00 AM at Community Presbyterian Church in Postville, IA, with Pastor Gary Catterson officiating. Entombment will be at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens in Michigan City, IN, on...

Dorothy Broszeit

Dorothy Broszeit

Jan 30, 2017

Dorothy M. Broszeit, 85, of Frankville, IA, died Monday, January 30, 2017, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 2nd, at 1:30 PM at Frankville Presbyterian Church in Frankville, IA. Burial will be at Frankville Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Wednesday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon,...