Family

Katie and Alex Berns of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Adeline Rose Berns, born April 18, 2023 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 20-1/2 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins siblings, Brooklyn (4) and Kashton (1).

Grandparents are Jane and Wayne Meyer of New Albin and Nancy and Gene Berns of Postville. Georgiana Gavin is a great-grandparent.

Shea and Paige Gavin of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Dorothy Leigh Gavin, born April 18, 2023 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 10 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a brother, Francis Gavin (2).

Grandparents are Kelly Cook of Waukon, Loran Waters of Churchtown, and Larry and Chris Gavin of Waukon. Great-grandparents are Dennis and Corinne Cook of Frankville.

Mike and Virginia O’Hare of Lansing are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house scheduled for Sunday, April 30 from 1-4 p.m. at the Allamakee County Fairgrounds Pavilion, located at 705 Allamakee Street in Waukon.

Lunch will be served. The couple requests no gifts.

Sandy and John Troendle of Waukon were joined in marriage Saturday, April 15 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon.

Mitchell Guese and Audry Fahey of Postville announce the birth of their daughter, Tatum Rae Guese, born April 12, 2023 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 15 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Amber Magnusson of Lansing will be celebrating her 100th birthday with an open house from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, April 22 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 480 Diagonal Street in Lansing. No gifts are requested.

For those not able to attend, cards and well wishes may be sent to 1470 Westgate Drive, Lansing, IA 52151.

Mike and Virginia O’Hare of Lansing are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house scheduled for Sunday, April 30 from 1-4 p.m. at the Allamakee County Fairgrounds Pavilion, located at 705 Allamakee Street in Waukon.

Lunch will be served. The couple requests no gifts.

Wayne Schmieden of rural Waterville will be celebrating his 90th birthday Sunday, April 23 at 1 p.m. at the Waterville Community Center (the former Waterville school). The Toe Tappers will play live music from 1-4 p.m.

For those not able to attend, cards and well wishes may be sent to 1873 Elon Drive, Waterville, IA 52170.

Ian and Allison Urell of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Noah Marie Urell, born April 11, 2023 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 11 ozs. and measured 19-1/2 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a brother, Walker (2).

Grandparents are Keith and Patrice Schulte, Amy Sweeney and Ed Urell, all of Waukon. Great-grandparents are Cathy Quandahl and Kate Urell, both of Waukon. Great-great-grandparents are Ozzie and Phyllis Quandahl of Waukon.
 

David and Jeannine (Tilleraas) Zimmerman of Waukon are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple married April 14, 1973 at Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Church in Dorchester.

Their family includes children John, Kristina and Kelsey, all of Marion, and grandchildren Hannah, Addison, Mason, Carson, Jillian, Sawyer and Bodee, all of Marion.

The Zimmermans will be celebrating their wedding anniversary with a family vacation in Florida this summer.

In honor of the occasion, cards and well wishes may be sent to 315 East Main Street, Waukon, IA 52172.