obituaries


Evelyn Ann Gray

Evelyn Ann Gray

Aug 12, 2024

Evelyn A. Gray, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, August 12, 2024, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 17th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon with Rev. Cathy Jurgens officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 9:30 AM until the...

Suzanne Bresnahan

Suzanne Bresnahan

Aug 11, 2024

Suzanne K. Bresnahan, 76, of Dorchester, IA, died Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. Memorial services will be held Monday, August 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Hanover Catholic Church in rural Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Friends may greet the family from 9:30 AM until time of services on Monday...

Janette Ryder Blong

Janette Ryder Blong

Aug 1, 2024

Janette Jerrine Ryder Blong, 87, died Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 14th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser, Fr. Joseph Sevcik, and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet...

Sharon Lea Gordon

Sharon Lea Gordon

Jul 26, 2024

Sharon L. Gordon, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Friday, July 26, 2024, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Private family graveside services will be held in Rossville Cemetery. Martin - Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements.

Sharon Lea Gordon was born August 9, 1940, in Waukon, IA, the daughter of Leo Vernon and Pearl...

Jason Mark Williams

Jason Mark Williams

Jul 25, 2024

Jason M. Williams, 51, of Onalaska, WI, formerly of Lansing, IA, died Thursday, July 25, 2024, at his home in Onalaska. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Matin – Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements.

Jason Mark Williams was born September 26, 1972, in Waukon, IA, the son of...

Arlene Campbell Rooney

Arlene Campbell Rooney

Jul 24, 2024

Arlene Campbell Rooney, 102, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 31st, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 9:00 AM until the...

Ralph Leroy Hicks

Ralph Leroy Hicks

Jul 19, 2024

Ralph L. Hicks, 91, of DeSoto, WI, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at his home in DeSoto. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 25th, at 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing, IA, with Fr. Joseph Sevcik officiating. There will be a 9:00 AM rosary with the visitation following until time of the services at the...

Mary Kathryn Brandt

Mary Kathryn Brandt

Jul 17, 2024

Mary K. Brandt, 99, of Atkins, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at home in Atkins. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 2nd, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet...

Lyla Hanson

Lyla Hanson

Jul 15, 2024

Lyla M. Hanson, 81, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, July 15, 2024, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 27th, 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 greet the family from 9:00 AM until the time...

Bonnie Iseli

Bonnie Iseli

Jul 4, 2024

Bonnie L. Iseli, 71, of New Albin, IA, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at her home in New Albin. A visitation will be held Saturday, July 20th, from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon with a celebration of life to follow at Lid's in Waukon from 1:00 - 3:00 PM.

Bonnie Lou...

Randy Brainard

Randy Brainard

Jul 3, 2024

Randy J. Brainard, 65, of Luana, IA, died Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, IA. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Martin – Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements.

Randy Joe Brainard was born November 5, 1958, in Postville, IA, the son of Clarence...

Dewey Prouty

Dewey Prouty

Jul 1, 2024

Dewey V. Prouty, 74, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, July 1, 2024, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 6th, at 11:00 AM at Zalmona Presbyterian Church in rural Waukon with Pastor Sue Klimstra officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, McGregor, IA. Friends may greet the family from 4:00 PM -...

Dustin Lewey

Dustin Lewey

Jul 1, 2024

Dustin J. Lewey, 41, of Monona, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, died Monday, July 1, 2024, at his home in Monona. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 8th, at 11:00 AM at Martin - Grau Funeral Home in Waukon with Pastor Rusty Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Sixteen Cemetery in rural Harpers Ferry. Friends may greet the...

Robert "Bob" Sturch

Robert "Bob" Sturch

Jun 29, 2024

Robert ("Bob, Papa, Stuey") Sturch, 74, of Harpers Ferry, IA, formerly of Waterloo, IA, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his home in Harpers Ferry. A military honors service will be held Saturday, August 3rd, at 1:00 PM at Veterans Memorial Park in Harpers Ferry with a luncheon to follow at the Legion Hall. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in...

Carlton John Tryon

Carlton John Tryon

Jun 29, 2024

Carlton J. Tryon, 48, of Garnavillo, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his home in Garnavillo. Private family graveside services will be held in Smithfield cemetery rural Monona, IA, with Charles Tryon officiating. Martin – Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling the arrangements.

Carlton John Tryon was born November 19, 1975,...

Joel Edwin Conderman

Joel Edwin Conderman

Jun 28, 2024

Joel E. Conderman, 71, of Waukon, IA, passed on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Monday, July 8th, at Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon. Burial will be held in Greenfield Cemetery in Knierim, IA.

Joel Edwin Conderman was born April 3, 1953, in...

Nicole Mcgeough

Nicole Mcgeough

Jun 25, 2024

Nicole M. McGeough, of Prescott Valley, AZ, 28, formerly of Waukon, IA, passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her home in Arizona. A prayer service will be held Saturday, July 20th, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon with Fr. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at St. Pius Cherry Mound Cemetery in rural...

Donald "Don" Robert Sommermeyer

Donald "Don" Robert Sommermeyer

Jun 23, 2024

Don R. Sommermeyer, 75, of New Albin, IA, died Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Glen Oak Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Urbandale, IA. Friends may greet the family on Friday, June 28th, at from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at New Albin Community Center with a Masonic service to follow at 7:00 PM with Mike Root officiating. Martin –...

Chester Thune

Chester Thune

Jun 22, 2024

Chester S. Thune, 93, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, June 22, 2024, at WinnMed in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 29th, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Big Canoe Cemetery, rural Decorah. Friends may greet the family from 10:00...

Betty Ann Bell

Betty Ann Bell

Jun 9, 2024

Betty A. Bell, 92, of Monona, IA, formerly of Waukon, IA, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 9, 2024, in her home at Garden View Place in Monona. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 29th, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church in Waukon with Pastor Duane Smith officiating. Burial...