Family

John and Angie Troendle were married June 6, 1964 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in New Albin. They plan to celebrate the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary with close friends and family this summer.
They are the parents of two children, Larry, a barge pilot on the Mississippi River (children Zachary and Dalon), and Linda, a second grade teacher in Colorado Springs, CO (children Tyler and Tana Marie).
John retired after over 35 years as the service man at Culligan and then again after ten years part-time at Jim’s Appliance.
Angie retired after working many years in food service for the Allamakee Community School District and part time at the Good Samaritan Center. She also worked at many restaurants  and Waldron’s Bakery in Waukon.
Cards and well wishes may be sent to 601 Taylor St., Waukon, IA 52172.

Ken and Gloria Krambeer of Waukon will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 13.
They have two sons, Brian (Jean) Krambeer of Rushford, MN and Brad (Becky) Krambeer of Lansing, and four grandchildren, Ben, Charlie, Konnor and Kaitlyn.
Cards and well wishes may be sent to 2071 Hwy. 76 North, Waukon, IA 52172.

Robert Heimer married the former Shirley Hobbs at St. Augustine Church in Austin, MN June 5, 1954. They plan to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a private family dinner.
They are the parents of Cheryl (Steve) Kiesau, Scott (Connie) Heimer, Lynette Corkery, Susan (Dean) Burroughs, Mary (Joel) Anderson, the late Marty (Dawn) Heimer, and Cathy (Jim) Gelo. They have 24 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren.

Byron and Darlene Schultz of Waukon will soon be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple was married June 27, 1954 at the Frankville Community Presbyterian Church.
Their family includes: Kent (Donna) Schultz, Bobby, Jessica and Mitchell; Randy (Jayne) Schultz, Logan, Katie, Travis and Kyzer; Chris Schultz, Brett and Payton, BreAnn, Mitch and Aiden; Kim (Chuck) Deering, Kelsie, Tanner, Whitney and Morgan; and Shannon (Lisa) Schultz, Chase, Marshall, Zack and Rourke.
Cards and well wishes may be sent to 405 3rd St. SW, Waukon, Iowa, 52172.

Michael and Emily Walters of Farmersburg announce the birth of their daughter, Madilyn Lou-Ann Walters, May 25, 2014 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 6 lbs., 3 ozs. and measured 19 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins three siblings, Hailee (8), Hayleigh (4) and Lainey (2).
Grandparents are Ron and Linda Paradine of McGregor and Kim Walters of Volney. Great-grandparents are Lee and Barb Paradine of Waterloo and Rose Doughterty of Farmersburg.

Michael and Kristin Wadsworth of Waukon announce the birth of their son, Jameson Michael Wadsworth, May 22, 2014 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 8 lbs., 6 ozs. and measured 21-3/4 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins a sister, Emery (20 months).
Grandparents are Brian and Karen Burke and Jim and Kathy Wadsworth, all of Waukon. Great-grandparents are Keith and Fran Fahey and Mary Blake, all of Waukon.

Samantha Ehrhardt of Monona and Randy Wagner of Farmersburg announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. They plan to exchange vows June 28 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Postville. A reception will be held following the ceremony at The Barn Restaurant in Prairie du Chien, WI.
The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Sandra Ehrhardt and Mark Ehrhardt of Monona. She is a 2006 graduate of Waukon Senior High and a 2010 graduate of Iowa State University. She is employed as a Regional Manager with the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation.
The groom-elect is the son of Donald and Cheryl Wagner of Farmersburg. He is a 2004 graduate of MFL Mar-Mac High School and a 2006 graduate of Northeast Iowa Community College. He currently farms with his family near Farmersburg.

Bruce and Susan Torkelson of Waukon announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Erin Torkelson of Hampton, to Jesse Bunge of Hampton, son of Mark and Karen Bunge of Garrison, The couple plans to exchange vows June 28 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Waukon.
The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate of Waukon Senior High and a 2009 graduate of Luther College with a bachelor of arts degree in Music. She is currently employed as the K-6 Vocal Music Director for the Belmond-Klemme Community School District in Belmond.
The groom-elect is a 2007 graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg High School and a 2011 graduate of Luther College with a bachelor of arts degree in Music. He is currently employed as the 7-12 Director of Choral Activities for the Hampton-Dumont Community School District in Hampton.