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2026

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Martha Winkelpleck Obituary

Martha Ann Winkelpleck

June 4, 1969 - January 7, 2026

Martha Ann Winkelpleck was born June 4, 1969, in Modesto, California, daughter of Jessie and Annabelle (Gorsuch) Riley. She married Randy Winkelpleck on May 20, 2000, at their home in Dysart; he preceded her in death on November 3, 2012. Martha was very creative. She would use unused furniture around her home and make tables, spice racks and shelves.

Martha passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the age of 56. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Randy; siblings, Sharon, Mary, Karen, Joseph, Danny and Roberta. Martha is survived by her sons, Daniel (Cala) Winkelpleck of Eastman, Wisconsin and Nicolas Winkelpleck of Pardeeville Wisconsin; grandchildren, Jasmine, Lily, Belle, Able and Grayson; brothers, Jim (Kay) Riley of Bell Center, Wisconsin and David (Rosie) Riley of Boscobel, Wisconsin and sister, Penny Hatlan of Texas.

Visitation: Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 10 am to 12 pm at Overton Funeral Home, 707 Clark St., Dysart, Iowa.

Burial: Following visitation at Dysart Cemetery.

Arrangements: Overton Funeral Home, 714 First St., Traer, Iowa, 319-478-2775. Condolences may be left at www.overtonfuneralservices.com
Published by Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier on Jan. 13, 2026.

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Overton Funeral Home - Dysart

707 Clark St, Dysart, IA 52224

Jan

17

Burial

12:15 p.m.

Dysart Cemetery

1942 X Ave., Dysart, IA 52224

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Overton Funeral Home - Dysart

707 Clark St., Dysart, IA 52224

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