Family

Wed
13
Jul

58th annual Bulman family reunion July 17

The 58th annual reunion of the James and Elizabeth Merrill Bulman families will be held Sunday, July 17 at the Eitzen Community Center in Eitzen, MN. A potluck dinner starts at 12:30 p.m. with a meeting afterwards.

The five Bulman ancestors who came from Little Thetford, England in the 1850s were Thomas, George, William, John and their sister, Mary Bulman Sadler. All descendants of these early settlers are cordially invited to attend this noon meal and reunion. Beverages will be provided. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service and family pictures to share.

Sunday morning church services will be held in the “home church,” Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church, 2574 Church Road, rural New Albin at 10:30 a.m.

Wed
06
Jul

Palmer, Votsmier exchange vows in February ceremony

Jennifer and Lars Palmer
Jennifer and Lars Palmer

Lars Wayne Palmer and Jennifer Rose Votsmier, both of Waukon, exchanged vows February 6, 2016 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon. The bride is the daughter of Chuck and Lois Votsmier of Waukon, and the groom is the son of Mark and Deb Palmer of Waukon.

The bride is a 2003 graduate of Waukon Senior High School and is a graduate of Kirkwood Community College with an AAS degree in Culinary Arts. She is employed at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon.

The groom is a 2000 graduate of Waukon Senior High School and is a graduate of Iowa State University with a BS degree in Agricultural Systems Technology. He farms in Ludlow township, rural Waukon.

The bride was given away by her father, Chuck Votsmier. The Maid of Honor was Sarah Snitker, a friend of the bride, from Waukon. Bridesmaids were Lane Rich and Lindsey Lund, both of Waukon and sisters of the groom, and Leeta Sivesind, friend of the bride, also from Waukon.

Wed
06
Jul

Birth announcement: Estebo

Jared and Bailey Estebo of Lansing announce the birth of their son, Kohen James Estebo, born June 28, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 20 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins two sibilings, Keagen (6) and Kinlee (2).

Grandparents are Duane and Becki Estebo of Lansing, Dawn and John Burroughs of New Albin and Rory Schlitter of Prairie du Chien, WI. Great-grandparents are Jim and Lindy Howes of Waukon, Harvey and Betty Estebo of Waukon, Julie Wood of Lansing, John and Sharon Wood of Harpers Ferry and Dean Schlitter of Waukon.

Wed
06
Jul

Birth announcement: Young

Jordan and Hannah Young of Decorah announce the birth of their son, Weston Willet Young, born June 23, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 4.8 ozs. and measured 20 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins a big brother, Colton (4), and a big sister, Kinley (2).

Grandparents are Willet and Rhonda Young of Decorah, Dean and Rhonda Hovden of Decorah, and Dennis and Kimberly Nath of Rochester, MN. Great-grandparents are Lavonne and the late Jesse Young of Waukon, the late Gerald and Dorothy Schacht of Decorah, Marvin and the late Donna Hovden of Decorah, and Ron and Diane Siebrands of Mason City.
 

Wed
29
Jun

Birth announcement: Miller

Brad and Julie Miller of Cascade announce the birth of their daughter, Monica Helen Miller, born June 22, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 0 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins seven sisters, Samantha (15), Olivia  (9), Seraphia (8), Cecilia (6), Mariana (5), Clara (3) and Teresa (21 months).

Grandparents are Ron and Donna Miller of Cascade and Chuck and Patty Delaney of Cascade.

Wed
29
Jun

Birth announcement: Seitz

Ross Seitz and Alexandra Boose of Calmar announce the birth of their daughter, Rubi Jean Seitz, born June 16, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 6 lbs. 6 ozs. and measured 19 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Tom and Linda Boose of Waterville, Rod Seitz of Winona, MI and Brenda Monroe of Calmar.

Wed
29
Jun

Birth announcement: Stein

Andy and Tara Stein of Lansing announce the birth of their son, Cael Christopher Stein, born June 15, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 8 lbs. 13 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins two big sisters, Ashlyn (4) and Kaili (2).

Grandparents are Dan and Joan Lyons of Waukon and Al and Jeanne Stein of Lansing. Great-grandparents are Theresa Lyons of Waukon and Gerald and Janette Ryder-Blong of Waukon.
 

Wed
29
Jun

Card shower in honor of Alvina Sickels’ 90th birthday

Alvina Sickels of Waukon will be celebrating her 90th birthday June 29. In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to her at 1267 Old Rossville Drive, Waukon, IA 52172.
 

Wed
22
Jun

Five generations ...

Five generations ...
Five generations ...

A family photo with five generations, including: Left to right - Front row: Great-great-grandmother Mary (Hammel) Blake holding newborn Liam Mason Schon, born March 6, 2016. Back row: mother Chelsea Regan, grandfather Danny Regan and great-grandmother Elizabeth (Blake) Regan. Submitted photo.
 

Wed
22
Jun

Lucas Treangen, Casey Detweiler to wed July 2

Lucas Treangen and Casey Detweiler
Lucas Treangen and Casey Detweiler

Lucas Treangen of Waukon and Casey Detweiler of Marion wish to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding ceremony and reception at Empty Nest Winery in rural Waukon Saturday, July 2.

The bride’s parents are Chris (Mary Kay) Detweiler of Central City and Lorie Brydon of Marion. She is a 2006 graduate of Linn-Mar High School in Marion and a graduate of Mount Mercy College. She is currently a Care Coordinator for the Pediatric Integrated Health Program at Families First.

The groom’s parents are Dan (Lori) Treangen of Waukon and Deb Kuhn of Monticello. He is a 2007 graduate of Waukon High School and currently works as a certified pump installer with Shawver Well Company.
 

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