SE Iowa Mourns the Loss of Rep. Martin Graber

Southeast Iowa State Representative Martin Graber,72, (R-Ft. Madison) passed away on Friday morning)-1/31/25 of a heart attack.  Graber, of Ft. Madison, represented House District 100 and was first elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 2020. Graber was elected to his third term in the House in this past November’s election.  Graber served 32 years in the Army National Guard, retiring as a Brigadier General and was beloved by his community.  Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, and Iowa Speaker Pat Grassley both expressed the devastation at the sudden passing of Graber.  Governor Reynolds said that Rep. Graber’s contributions to Iowa are unmatched, and he was a tireless advocate for his constituents in Southeast Iowa.  Graber is survived by his wife of 49 years, Coni, his two daughters, and two granddaughters.