Family

Matt and Katie Mahoney of Mendota Heights, MN announce the birth of their daughter, Libby Louise Mahoney, born March 7, 2016. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz. and measured 20-1/2 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a big sister, Molly.

Grandparents are Jim and Lynn Hermes of Vadnais Heights, MN and Lyle and Marilyn Mahoney of Waukon.

Gary and Carol Bahr of Waukon will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary May 14. Gary Bahr and Carol Moen were married May 14, 1966 at Glenwood Lutheran Church, rural Decorah. In honor of the occasion, their children and families will be hosting an open house Sunday, May 22 from 12-4 p.m. at Zion United Church of Christ, located at 113 First Street NE in Waukon.

They are the parents of three children, Jennifer Kugel and Jason Bahr of Waukon, and Jeffrey Bahr of Onalaska, WI. They have three granddaughters, Hope, Alexis and Alivia, all of Waukon. They request no gifts, but cards may be sent to them at 2246 Bluebird Road, Waukon, IA 52172.
 

Zach and Melissa Clarke of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Irene Ethel Clarke, born April 27, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 6 lbs. 13 ozs. and measured 20-3/4 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins siblings Adelle (6), Elsie (4) and Henry (2).

Grandparents are Jim and Patty Clarke of Waukon and Dave and Terri Kleinow of Harpers Ferry. Great-grandparents are Henry and Betty Kleinow of Prairie du Chien, WI and Olga Balk of Prairie du Chien, WI.

Brady and Trish Iverson of Luana announce the birth of their daughter, Ivy Elizabeth Iverson, born April 25, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 19-3/4 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a sister, Stella (2).

Grandparents are Mike and Gwen Lloyd of Harpers Ferry, Lyle and Brenda Kurth of Luana, and Craig and Janet Iverson of Waukon. Great-grandparents are Janice Winter of Waukon and Gilbert and Jean Kurth of Waukon.

Ryan Troendle and Emmaline Peters of Lansing announce the birth of their daughter, Katharine Rose Peters, born April 24, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. and measured 19-1/2 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins siblings Nolan (10) and Jasper (2).

Grandparents are Kim Greenley of La Crosse, WI and Dan and Kim Troendle of Lansing. Great-grandparents are Lettie Peters of Lansing and Carol Shaffer of Lansing.

Matt and Samantha Schutte of Spillville announce the birth of their daughter, Remington Jo Schutte, born April 21, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 3 ozs. and measured 22-1/4 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Dale and Julie Schildmeyer of Ossian, and the late Paul Schutte of Fort Atkinson. Great-grandparents are Bill and Jane Lugar of Mason City, and Caroline Schildmeyer of Ossian.

Ben and Kris Rausch of Waukon announce the birth of their son, Jeremiah James Rausch, born April 22, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 3 ozs. and measured 20-1/2 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings Lena (4) and Theo (2).

Grandparents are Patty and Randy Nordheim of Waukon, Irv Fosaaen and Chris Engstrom of Waukon, Jane Rausch of Waukon, and Dale Rausch of Fort Atkinson. Great-grandparents are Leo Long of Burlington, Norb and Nola Palmer of Waukon, and Melvin and Mary Rausch of Fort Atkinson.
 

Bryce and Tiffany Koenig of Waukon announce the birth of their son, Krue Douglas Koenig, April 26, 2016 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 11 ozs. and measured 19-3/4 inches in length at the time of his birth. He was welcomed home by his big sister, Ellsy (3-1/2), and his big brother, Kase (2).

Grandparents are Don and Mary Meyer of Waukon, and Doug and Rhonda Koenig of Frankville. Great-grandparents are Dennis and Jane Meyer of Waukon, Jean and the late Tom Lydon of Waukon, Harlen and the late Lorraine Koenig of Frankville, and the late Ted and Irene Feickert of Frankville.
 

A family photo with five generations, including: Left to right - Front row: Great-great-grandmother Lucille (Tollefson) Smock holding newborn Gabriella Leah Roth and seated next to mother Jordyn Enyart. Back row: great-grandmother Vickie (Smock) Enyart and grandfater Scott Enyart. Submitted photo.
 

Dodie Bartels of Lansing will be celebrating her 90th birthday May 10. She was born May 10, 1926.

In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to her at 1329 Main Street, Apt. #325, Lansing, IA 52151.