obituaries


Robert Joseph Lenz

Robert Joseph Lenz

Dec 15, 2012

Robert J. Lenz, 24, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon is in charge of arrangements. Robert Joseph Lenz was born January 1, 1988, to Paul Lenz and Karen White...

Lyle Bruce Shafer

Lyle Bruce Shafer

Dec 15, 2012

Lyle B. Shafer, 56, of Postville, IA, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 19th, at 11:00 am at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church in rural Postville with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 pm Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Memorials may be given in...

Joyce Shogren

Joyce Shogren

Dec 11, 2012

Joyce E. Shogren, 75, of Waterville, IA, died on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 15th, at 11:00 am at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, with Pastor Laura Gentry officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lansing, IA. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 pm...

Roger Wayne Hesse

Roger Wayne Hesse

Nov 27, 2012

Roger W. Hesse, 84, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 30th, at 11:00 AM at Salem United Church of Christ in rural Waukon, with Pastor Sue Klimstra officiating. Burial will be at Salem Cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Thursday at...

Emeline M. Jeglum

Emeline M. Jeglum

Nov 26, 2012

Emeline M. Jeglum, 92, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, November 26, 2012, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 1st, at 11:00 am at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waterville, IA, with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00 pm-6:00 pm...

Kenneth Shogren

Kenneth Shogren

Nov 25, 2012

Kenneth L. Shogren, 85, of Waukon, IA, died on Sunday, November 25, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 3rd, at 1:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon with Pastor Eddie Cabrera and Pastor Garry Birth officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00-6:00 pm on Sunday at Martin...

James "Jim" Duane Ellefson

James "Jim" Duane Ellefson

Nov 20, 2012

James "Jim" Ellefson, 77, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 23rd at 11:00 am at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lansing, IA. Friends may call from 10:00 am unitl the time of...

Mary Louise Pausch

Mary Louise Pausch

Nov 8, 2012

Mary L. Pausch, 73, of Waukon, IA, died November 8, 2012, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 13th, at 11:00 am at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. Lynn Groe officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 - 7:00 pm on Monday at Martin...

Virginia Bjerke

Virginia Bjerke

Nov 5, 2012

Virginia Bjerke, 85, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, November 5, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 8th at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, with Pastor Samantha Houser officiating. Burial will be held at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM...

Leon John Schulte

Leon John Schulte

Nov 1, 2012

Leon J. Schulte, 80, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, November 1, 2012, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 5th, at 2:30 PM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Joseph Schneider and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00 PM...

Suzanne "Sue" Rita Rogness

Suzanne "Sue" Rita Rogness

Oct 31, 2012

Suzanne "Sue" Rogness, 72, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 5th, at 10:30 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Joseph Schneider officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm on Sunday,...

Anna Marie Ewing

Anna Marie Ewing

Oct 26, 2012

Anna Marie Ewing, 77, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, October 26, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 30th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Joseph Schneider officiating. Burial will be held at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday at...

Lester "Bill" Thomson

Lester "Bill" Thomson

Oct 15, 2012

Lester "Bill" Thomson, 97, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, October 15, 2012, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 19th, at 10:30 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday at...

Wyatt Randy Yearous

Wyatt Randy Yearous

Oct 14, 2012

Wyatt R. Yearous, 54, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 19th, at 11:00 AM at Faith Evangelical Free Church in Prairie du Chien, WI, with Pastor Mike Jacobson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM...

Kenneth "Hap" Peake

Kenneth "Hap" Peake

Oct 13, 2012

Kenneth E. "Hap" Peake, 82, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, October 13, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 17th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon....

Thomas Edward Lydon

Thomas Edward Lydon

Oct 11, 2012

Thomas E. Lydon, 74, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 16th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, with Fr. Joseph Schneider and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00...

Daniel Peter Bieber

Daniel Peter Bieber

Oct 10, 2012

Daniel Peter Bieber, 55, of Waukon, IA, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 15th, at 10:30 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon with Pastor Grant VanderVelden officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sunday at Martin...

Shane Lee Timmerman

Shane Lee Timmerman

Oct 7, 2012

Shane L. Timmerman, 21, of St. Cloud, MN, formerly of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, October 7, 2012, at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 13th, at 1:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Rev. Richard Iles officiating. Friends may greet the family from 12:00 PM until time of services at...

Dorothy E. Buege

Dorothy E. Buege

Oct 6, 2012

Dorothy E. Buege, 85, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 10th, 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 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday at...

Geneva G. Johnson

Geneva G. Johnson

Oct 6, 2012

Geneva G. Johnson, 85, of Lansing, IA, passed from this life to her eternal home on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA, following several years of Alzheimer's disease. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, October 12th, at 5:00 PM at United Methodist Church in Lansing, with Pastor Kevin Smith officiating. Friends...