obituaries


Henry Charles Rissman

Henry Charles Rissman

Dec 28, 2008

Henry Rissman, 86, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, December 28, 2008, at Thornton Manor in Lansing, IA. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, December 31st, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Friends may greet the family for an hour before the service and again following the service at the church on Wednesday....

Elvin Frank Ranzenberger

Elvin Frank Ranzenberger

Dec 28, 2008

Elvin F. Ranzenberger, 87, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 2nd, at 11:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Eitzen, MN, with Pastor Todd Krueger and Vicar Christian Eisenbeis officiating. Burial will be held in Zion Cemetery, Eitzen. Friends may call from 2:00 - 5:00...

Jean Marie Johnson

Jean Marie Johnson

Dec 23, 2008

Jean Marie Johnson, 93, of Waukon, IA, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. She was a resident of Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 27th at 3:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Pastor Andy Doll officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the...

Alphia Martina Kolsrud

Alphia Martina Kolsrud

Dec 20, 2008

Alphia M. Kolsrud, 98, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 23rd, at 11:00 AM at Waterville Lutheran Church in Waterville, IA, with Rev. Kris Snyder officiating. Burial will be at Waterville Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday at Martin...

Richard Alan Nolting

Richard Alan Nolting

Dec 18, 2008

Richard A. Nolting, 66, of Waukon, IA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, December 18, 2008 at his home. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Martin Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Richard Alan Nolting was born March 29, 1942 in Waukon, IA, the son...

Robert A. Collins

Robert A. Collins

Dec 15, 2008

Robert A. Collins, 93, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, December 15, 2008, at his home in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 20th, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon, IA, with Fr. Joseph Schneider, Fr. Robert Weighner and Fr. James Weighner officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from...

Norma June Johnson

Norma June Johnson

Dec 14, 2008

Norma J. Johnson, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 18th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Burial will be held in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at Martin Funeral...

Rev. Lawrence Raymond Odegard

Rev. Lawrence Raymond Odegard

Dec 12, 2008

Rev. Lawrence R. Odegard, 82, of Waukon, IA, formerly of East Dubuque, IL, died Friday, December 12, 2008, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 16th, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church in rural New Albin, IA, with Rev. Paul Burgess officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Wheatland Cemetery, rural New...

Lagertha Eleanor Sherman

Lagertha Eleanor Sherman

Dec 7, 2008

LaGertha E. Sherman, 83, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 13th, at 2:00 PM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, IA, with Pastor Marie Paterik officiating. Burial will be held in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00 - 7:00 PM...

Donald Julian Moe

Donald Julian Moe

Nov 24, 2008

Donald J. Moe, 64, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, November 24, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 28th, at 1:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon, with Rev. Lynn G. Groe officiating. Burial will be held Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 12:00 PM until time of services...

Lester Vernon Fish

Lester Vernon Fish

Nov 18, 2008

Lester Vernon Fish, 93, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 28th, at 10:30 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Pastor Tom Buresh officiating. Burial will be at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville. Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Thursday at Martin...

Leroy Charles Christian Bollman

Leroy Charles Christian Bollman

Nov 18, 2008

LeRoy C. C. Bollman, 71, of Waukon, IA, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 22nd, at 10:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Rev. Christopher Staley officiating. Military services will be conducted at Martin Funeral Home. Friends may call from 3:00 - 7:00 PM Friday at...

Bette Jean Rissman

Bette Jean Rissman

Nov 13, 2008

Bette J. Rissman, 85, of Waukon, IA, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 17th, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon, with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Friends may greet the family for an hour before the service and again following the service at the church...

Barbara Corinne Opheim

Barbara Corinne Opheim

Nov 3, 2008

Barbara Corinne Opheim, 79, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, November 3, 2008, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 7th, at 10:30 AM at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church in rural Waterville, IA, with Pastor Ken Kimball officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00...

May Lou Kiesau

May Lou Kiesau

Nov 1, 2008

May Lou Kiesau, 92, of Waukon, IA, died Saturday, November 1, 2008, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 3rd, at 11:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Rev. Larry Olson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday at Martin Funeral...

Virginia Mae Mccormick

Virginia Mae Mccormick

Oct 31, 2008

Virginia M. McCormick, 83, of Waterville, IA, died Friday, October 31, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 4th, at 10:30 AM at St. Ann's - St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Harpers Ferry, IA, with Fr. Louis Trzil and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial will be held in St. Joseph's...

Millard Fillmore Wild

Millard Fillmore Wild

Oct 30, 2008

Millard F. Wild, 87, of Lansing, IA, died Thursday, October 30, 2008, at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare in LaCrosse, WI. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 4th, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Waukon, IA, with Rev. Richard Iles officiating. Burial will be held in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 PM...

Leone Rose Hegeman

Leone Rose Hegeman

Oct 26, 2008

Leone Rose Stafford Hegeman, 87, of Naperville, IL, formerly of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, October 26, 2008, at St. Patrick's Residence in Naperville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 29th, at 11:00 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Rev. Lynn Groe officiating. Burial will be held in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 9:00 am...

Donnie Paul Hansmeier

Donnie Paul Hansmeier

Oct 26, 2008

Donnie Paul Hansmeier, 84, of Waukon, IA, died Sunday, October 26, 2008, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 29th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, with Rev. Marie Paterik officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Tuesday at...

Lloyd Martin

Lloyd Martin

Oct 22, 2008

Lloyd E. Martin, 70, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25th, at 11:00 AM at Zion United Church of Christ in Waukon, with Rev. Marie Paterik officiating. Burial with military graveside rites will be held in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 3:00...