Birth announcement: Simmons

Christopher Simmons and Emily Iseli of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Elizabeth Laurayne Simmons, born January 22, 2026 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 6 lbs. 6 ozs. and measured 20 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins siblings, Karsyn Simmons (12), Kaydahlynn Simmons (11), Karvyr Simmons (8) and Neil Simmons (1).

Grandparents are John and Shelly Lydon of Waukon, Gary and Laura Iseli of  Waukon and Scott and Valorie Simmons of Staunton, VA. Great-grandparents are Robert Iseli of Waukon, Roger Peterson of Waukon, Sandy Bresnahan of Waukon and Thelma Simmons of Staunton, VA.