Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Lawrence M. Bernhardt
Oct 8, 2023
Lawrence M. Bernhardt, age 74, of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at his home. He was born on April 7, 1949, in Lancaster, the son of John and Phyllis (Nies) Bernhardt. Larry graduated from Cassville High School in 1967. On December 6, 1969, he was united in marriage to Donna Jean Kowalski at St. Charles Catholic Church...
Darlene M. Blackbourn
Oct 6, 2023
Darlene Marie Blackbourn, age 84, of Platteville, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023. Darlene was the eldest of two children, born in Platteville on March 23, 1939, the daughter of Earl and Gladys (Walker) Blackbourn. Darlene grew up on a farm located between Beetown and Cassville and moved to Platteville where she graduated from High School in 1957. Darlene...
Christine M. Russell
Oct 4, 2023
Christine M. Russell, age 71, of Cassville, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Dubuque Specialty Care in Dubuque, IA. She was born on October 23, 1951, to Charles and Jacquelyn (Cathers) Russell in Roswell, New Mexico the second of nine Army Air Force brats. Christine graduated from Cassville High School in 1969 and was employed with Flexsteel until...
Daniel S. Sanger
Oct 2, 2023
BOSCOBEL - Daniel Scott Sanger passed away on Monday, October 2,2023. Dan was a kind, caring man who would provide help to anyone who asked and sometimes to those who didn’t! Dan was born on April 14, 1954, the son of Maynard and Ada (Griswold) Sanger. He was big brother to Richard “Ted” and Lori. He graduated from Lancaster High...
James M. "Jim" Adrian
Sep 28, 2023
CASSVILLE – James M. Adrian, age 72 of Springville, Wisconsin, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at his residence. He was born December 13, 1950, the son of Stanley “Chub” and Mary (Vogt) Adrian. Jim graduated from Cassville High School in 1969. He worked at Graber’s Super Market in Madison. Jim was later employed as a...
Peyton F. Riley
Sep 21, 2023
Peyton F. Riley passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2023, at the age of 27, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born July 12, 1996, in Lancaster, the son of Frank and Dawn (Fleming) Riley. Peyton attended Winskill Elementary School, but due to his disabilities, he was unable to attend further education. Everyone who has known Peyton...
William J. "Billy Jo" Culligan
Sep 18, 2023
William “Billy Jo” J. Culligan, age 76, of Bloomington, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, September 18, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 17, 1946, in Spencer, IA, the son of Thomas and LaVonne (Fortner) Culligan. Billy Jo graduated from West Grant High School in 1965. Following graduation, he was drafted into the United States...
Fannie R. Simon
Sep 18, 2023
LANCASTER – Fannie R. Simon, age 100, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023, at Lancaster Health Services. She was born on February 7, 1923, in McCartney, IA, the daughter of Theodore and Flora (Fullman) Seippel. On September 26, 1944, Fannie was united in marriage to Francis B. Simon in Bloomington. After their marriage, the couple farmed near Mount Hope. ...
Melvin J. Kopp
Sep 17, 2023
LANCASTER - Melvin Kopp, age 66, of rural Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family and significant other. Melvin was born on April 9, 1957, son of Richard & Darlene (VanNatta) Kopp. Melvin graduated from Lancaster High School in 1975 and worked for Breil's in Fennimore, on OJT. After graduation, Melvin worked for...
Norma M. Starrett
Sep 14, 2023
LANCASTER - Norma Marie (Fuerstenberg) Starrett, age 88, of Lancaster, passed away at home on Thursday, September 14, 2023. Norma was born the middle child of seven on September 24, 1934. She was the daughter of Frank and Pearl (Peake) Fuerstenberg and graduated from Fennimore High School in 1952. Norma married Miles Scott Starrett on February 12, 1955, at St....
Terry Steffes
Sep 11, 2023
WOODMAN - Terry Steffes, passed away on September 11, 2023, peacefully in his home surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer.
Terry worked with heavy equipment as an operating engineer for over 30 years where he was a valued employee for his work ethic, knowledge, and skill to dig in difficult areas. After retirement, he was able...
Alisa L. "Lisa" Nihles
Sep 9, 2023
LANCASTER - Alisa “Lisa” Leone (Coburn) Beck Nihles, 66, of Appleton, WI, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah, WI.
She received a B.A. degree and subsequently an M.A. degree in speech therapy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Lisa worked as a speech and...
Mary C. Neis
Sep 9, 2023
On Saturday, September 9, 2023, the Lord decided it was time to bring “One Tough Old Bird” into his Heavenly flock. He called Mary C. Neis home. The Lord saw she was tired and that it was time for eternal rest. Mary C. Neis was born December 31,1940, the daughter of Leonard and Jeanette (Hoffman) Schier. According to family lore,...
Patricia F. Pritchett
Sep 7, 2023
Patricia Faye (Ransom) Pritchett, age 89, previously of Beetown, passed away peacefully with family by her side, Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Park Place Memory Care in Platteville following a long battle with dementia. Patricia was born February 10, 1934, to Frank and Veronica (Dempsey) Ransom. She married Chester Pritchett on March 29, 1951, and they had four children. Patricia...
Therese E. Klaas
Sep 4, 2023
LANCASTER - Therese Elizabeth Klaas, age 67, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023.
Therese was born on January 13, 1956, in Lancaster, the daughter of Joseph and Wilma (Reuter) Fuerstenberg. She was united in marriage to Mark Klaas on May 2, 1981, in Lancaster, WI. She grew up with her loving parents, six brothers and four sisters....
Joseph B. Langreck
Sep 3, 2023
Joseph "Joe" B. Langreck, age 83, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Southwest Health Center, Platteville, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 20, 1939, in Greenwood, WI, the son of Ferdinand and Celia (Wilson) Langreck. Joe graduated from Greenwood High School in 1957. He enlisted in the United States Army and served his country...
Robert C. Irish
Aug 27, 2023
Robert C. Irish, age 91, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home with his family by his side. He was born on March 17, 1932, the son of Carl and Genevieve (Keene) Irish. Robert attended Boice Creek Grade School and Lancaster Grade School. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1950. On...
Lauralee Welchert
Aug 21, 2023
Lauralee M. Welchert, age 65, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, on Monday, August 21, 2023, at UW Hospitals & Clinics in Madison. She was born on July 31, 1958, in Madison, the daughter of Arthur and Lorraine (Arneson) Foye. Lauralee graduated from Waunakee High School in 1977. She moved to Lancaster in 1983 and raised her daughter, Crystal. Lauralee loved...
Cletus L. Russell
Aug 21, 2023
POTOSI – Cletus L. “Tater” Russell, age 87, of Potosi, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at Edenbrook in Platteville surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 26, 1936, the son of Albert and Dorothy (Dean) Russell. Tater attended Platteville High School and in September of 1959 he was united in marriage to JoAnn Kress. He...
Cathy J. Carlin
Aug 17, 2023
FENNIMORE – Cathy J. Carlin, age 69, of Fennimore, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023, at UW Hospitals & Clinics in Madison, WI. She was born on September 16, 1953, the daughter of David and Edna (Hurst) Allen. Cathy graduated from Fennimore High School in 1972 and married Thomas McLimans. She was employed at Ray-O-Vac and Skyline Homes. Cathy later...
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