Family

Bruce and Callie Weigel of Elma and Dean and Kim Zakostelecky of Lime Springs wish to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their children, Kimberly Sue Weigel and Jacob Dean Zakostelecky.

The bride-to-be is a 2015 graduate of Crestwood High School, a 2017 graduate of Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) general studies associate degree program and is currently enrolled in the nursing program at NICC. The bride-to-be is employed part-time as a CMA/CNA at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon and as a PRN PCT at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. The bride-to-be also enjoys teaching dance classes.

The groom-to-be is a 2011 graduate of Crestwood High School and is employed full-time as a Service Writer at Decorah Auto Center and works part-time at Waukon Power Sports and coaches YSF Football in Waukon.

Doug and Rhonda Koenig of Frankville celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary November 17. Doug Koenig and Rhonda Feickert were married November 17, 1978 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Postville.

They are the parents of Kari (Roger) Caceres of Calmar and Bryce (Tiffany) Koenig of Waukon. They have been blessed with seven grandchildren.
 

Raleigh Dow and Anna Buckmaster of Bozeman, MT announce the birth of their son, Connor Dow Buckmaster, born September 18, 2018 at Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital in Bozeman, MT. He weighed 5 lbs. 9 ozs. and measured 19-3/4 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins a sister, Mia (3).

Grandparents are Raleigh and JoEllyn Buckmaster of Lansing and David and Barbara Kalkwarf of McGregor. Delbert Augsburger is a great-grandparent.
 

Tanya Vargason of Waukon announces the birth of her son, Landon Michael Lee Hageman, born November 5, 2018 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 8 lbs. 15 ozs. and measured 23-1/2 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings, Christian (15), Emily (11) and Rylee (4).

Grandparents are Skyla Vargason of Postville, Scott Vargason of West Branch, Tami Hageman of Calmar and Delbert Hageman of Decorah. Colleen Vargason of West Branch is a great-grandparent.
 

An open house birthday celebration in honor of Lyle Mohwinkle’s 80th birthday is scheduled for Saturday, November 17 from 2-6 p.m. at the Allamakee County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Waukon.

Friends and family are welcome to attend. No gifts are necessary.
 

The Waukon High School Class of 1961 will meet November 16 at 11:30 a.m. at Gus & Tony’s for lunch. All classmates are invited.

Jodi and Dustin Egeland of Waukon announce the birth of their daughter, Audrey Rose Egeland, born October 12, 2018 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 9 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 22 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a brother, Hudson (3).

Grandparents are Jeff and Penny Sweeney of Waukon and Roger and Joan Egeland of Ossian. Great-grandparents are Don Egeland and Lucille Holthaus of Ossian.

Eric and Becky Haler of Springfield, VA announce the birth of their son, Hobbs Eric Haler, born October 28, 2018 at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Fort Belvoir, VA. He weighed 7 lbs. 8 ozs. and measured  21 inches in length at the time of his birth.

Grandparents are Don and DiAnne Haler of Waukon, Roy and Diane Hobbs of O’Fallen, IL and Sterling and Jack Topping of Hampton, VA.
 

An open house birthday celebration in honor of Lyle Mohwinkle’s 80th birthday is scheduled for Saturday, November 17 from 2-6 p.m. at the Allamakee County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Waukon.

Friends and family are welcome to attend. No gifts are necessary.
 

Ella Mae Dvorak of Waukon will be celebrating her 95th birthday November 12. Those wishing to help her celebrate the occasion may do so by sending cards and well wishes to 25 First Street SE, Apartment 113, Waukon, IA 52172.