Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, Prairie du Chien, and Potosi, WI
Roger "Butch" L. Stich
Apr 10, 2026
Roger Stich passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison due to several medical complications. Roger was born on February 21, 1953, at the old Lancaster Hospital on the square to Veryl and Lydia Stich; seventh and youngest child. He attended grade school in Stitzer, graduated from Fennimore High in 1971. He graduated from (formerly)...
Constance Chase
Jan 14, 2026
Constance “Connie” Chase, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2026, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Surrounded by the love of family and friends, she leaves behind a legacy of resilience, faith, generosity, and deep devotion to those she loved.
Born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin on December 31, 1949, Connie spent her early years...
Nancy L. Chew
May 24, 2026
Nancy Lee Okey Chew, age 89, of Dubuque, IA, went to her eternal home on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Nancy was born to Hubert and Dorothy (Perrin) Okey on August 13, 1936, in Cassville, WI. Nancy left her rural home in Beetown, WI for Madison, WI where she earned a Cosmetology license which she maintained until she was 75. It...
Dan A. Dahlgren
May 19, 2026
Devoted husband and father, Dan Dahlgren, 93, of Lancaster, Wisconsin passed away on May 19, 2026.
He was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1933 and went on to become a lifelong educator. Dan attained degrees from Harding University (B.A.), University of Iowa (M.A.) and Winona State University (EdS).
He had a passion for education which led him to a 41-year career...
Cheryl A. Metcalf
May 16, 2026
Cheryl Ann Metcalf
December 11, 1957 - May 16, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our mother, Cheryl Ann Metcalf. Mom was one of, if not the hardest working women we knew. At one time she held as many as seven part time jobs. Mom, however, always found space in her busy schedule for family,...
Wilma Jean R. Langmeier
May 15, 2026
POTOSI – Wilma Jean Langmeier, age 90, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away on May 15, 2026, at Sienna Crest Assisted Living in Platteville, Wisconsin. She was born on November 15, 1935, the daughter of Henry and Evelyn (Nihles) Reuter. Wilma Jean dedicated much of her life to serving her community and caring for others. She worked at the Midway Tavern...
Robert Lee Funk
May 12, 2026
CUBA CITY – Robert Lee Funk, age 97, of Cuba City, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at his home. He was born on February 16, 1929, in Fennimore, the son of William O. and Phyllis S. (Hinson) Funk. Robert attended Union School through the seventh grade. He farmed near Lancaster until 1950 when he enlisted in the United...
William D. "Bill" Johnson
May 11, 2026
MT. HOPE – William D. “Bill” Johnson, age 85, of Mt. Hope, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at his home. He was born on February 27, 1941, in California, the son of Edgar and Buela (Jackson) Johnson. Bill served his country in the United States Marine Corp. during Vietnam and graduated from high school in Hawaii during his...
Atlas Scott Thomas Sommers
May 3, 2026
Atlas Scott Thomas Sommers was born December 21, 2025. He passed away May 3, 2026.
This tiny little guy came into this world early and left us far too soon. But not before experiencing his infectious smile and those huge dimples. Though Atlas’s time here was short, the place he holds in our hearts is immeasurable.
He is loved by his parents,...
Virginia D. Yoose
Apr 26, 2026
Virginia D. “Ginger” Yoose, age 99, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was born on February 25, 1927, in Lancaster, the daughter of George and Mildred (Hoffman) Wieland. Ginger graduated from Lancaster High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Earl M. Yoose on September 10, 1946. He preceded her...
Robert B. "Bob" Lange
Apr 22, 2026
POTOSI – Robert B. “Bob” Lange, age 83, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. He was born November 24, 1942, in Platteville, Wisconsin to LaVern and Anna Mae (Richter) Lange. Bob attended high school in Platteville and East Dubuque where he graduated. He served his country in the...
Kenneth E. Carpenter
Apr 18, 2026
BAGLEY – Kenneth E. Carpenter, age 79, of Bagley, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 26, 1946, in Madison, the son of Edward D. and Esther Pauline Louise Bultman. Ken graduated from Cassville High School in 1964. He worked in pest control for forty years. On May...
Arla Jean Powers
Apr 17, 2026
Arla Jean Powers, age 93, of Bloomington, Wisconsin, formerly of McGregor, Iowa, was called home peacefully on April 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Arla lived a life marked by devotion, and quiet strength—leaving a lasting impression on all who were blessed to know her.
Arla was born at home on September 15, 1932, in Marquette, Iowa, to...
Joann K. Pellock
Apr 15, 2026
CASSVILLE – Joann Kay Pellock passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family after a battle with dementia. Born June 20, 1941, in Cassville, WI, Joann was the daughter of Lawrence and Leila (Dolphin) Wood. She attended Ramsey School and graduated from Cassville High School in 1959. She loved her...
Gene L. Myers
Apr 4, 2026
LANCASTER - Gene L. Myers, age 91, of Lancaster, WI, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, after spending the last nine months without his loving wife.
Gene was born on February 1, 1935, in Bloomington, Wisconsin, to Russell and Catherine (Neis) Myers. After graduating from high school, he proudly enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed in Alabama.
On...
Paul D. D'Arco
Apr 4, 2026
Paul D. D’Arco, age 65, of Prairie du Chien, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on December 7, 1960, in Chicago, IL the son of Dominic and Barbara (Ritch) D’Arco. Paul attended school at Adalie Stevenson in Lincolnshire, IL. He moved to Wisconsin in 1992 and worked in construction. Paul was a jack...
Mary A. McKelvey
Apr 3, 2026
LANCASTER – Mary A. McKelvey, age 92, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on April 3, 2026, at Dove Healthcare in Fennimore, Wisconsin. She was born September 9, 1933, the daughter of George Howard and Elizabeth (Watson) Budworth in Beetown Township. Mary graduated from Lancaster High School in 1951. She married Donald J. McKelvey on September 18, 1951, at the Lancaster...
Cheryl A. Stohlmeyer
Apr 2, 2026
POTOSI - Cheryl A. Stohlmeyer passed away on April 2, 2026. She was born on February 10, 1965, to James and Patricia (Breihan) Addison. On August 29, 1992, Cheryl married Steven G. Stohlmeyer in Montfort, Wisconsin. She dearly loved her husband, children, and grandchildren.
Cheryl is survived by her husband, Steve; children: Tiffany (Kyle) Workinger, Timothy (Shelby) Stohlmeyer, Tyler (Doreen) Stohlmeyer,...
Gloria J. Watters
Mar 31, 2026
PATCH GROVE – Gloria J. Watters, age 76, of Patch Grove, Wisconsin, passed away on March 31, 2026, at Boscobel Care and Rehab. She was born July 7, 1949, to Homer and Lorraine (Jones) Campbell. Gloria attended Southwest Technical College for accounting. She was married to Ray J. Stagman on May 4, 1984. He preceded her in death on February...
James R. "Jim" Moore
Mar 30, 2026
BEETOWN - James Rodney Moore, age 76, of Beetown, passed away on Monday March 30, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born on July 13, 1949, in Lancaster to Gerald Harlan Moore and Betty Jo (VanNatta) Moore. Jim graduated in 1968 from Lancaster High School and was drafted in the United States Army in 1969 where...
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