Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, Prairie du Chien, and Potosi, WI
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...
Michelle A. Raimon
Aug 15, 2023
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Michelle A. Raimon, age 55, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, in the comfort of her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Michelle was born on June 7, 1968, the daughter of Dennis and Terri (Doyon) Raimon.
Besides spending time with her loving family Michelle enjoyed spending time outside, doing her crossword puzzles, playing cribbage,...
Joseph B. Pitzen
Aug 9, 2023
CASSVILLE – Joseph Bernard “Joe Crow” Pitzen, of Cassville, passed away at his daughter’s home, on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, after a recent illness.
Joe was born on June 26, 1946, to Edward and Margaret (Richter) Pitzen. He grew up in and around the Rockville area, where he spent the days and nights of his formative years sneaking warm beer,...
Cherylinn J. Nix
Aug 7, 2023
Cherylinn “Sherry” J. Nix, age 75, of Platteville, passed away peacefully in her home in Platteville on August 7, 2023, with Smokey her faithful dog by her side. She was born on February 4, 1948, in LaCrosse, the daughter of Theodore and Evelyn “Babe” (Michel) Blask. Sherry graduated from Cassville High School in 1966. Soon after, she met Terry Nix. ...
Jeanine C. Smith
Aug 3, 2023
Jeanine Cecilia Smith, age 71, of Mount Hope, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer and entered our Lord’s Heavenly kingdom on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. She was born on December 16, 1951, in Lancaster, the daughter of Loren and Marjorie (Bausch) Kirschbaum. Jean graduated from...
Elwyn B. Beane
Jul 24, 2023
LANCASTER - Elwyn “Beanie” Beane, age 91, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 24, 2023. He was born on March 20, 1932, in Marshalltown, Iowa. He is the oldest of three children, to Raymond and Helen (Vassar) Beane.
Beanie graduated from LeGrand High School in 1949. He then attended Simpson College in Indianapolis, Iowa and...
Lois C. Krantz
Jul 24, 2023
Lois C. Krantz, age 82, of Lancaster, her knitting needles went silent in December and her heart stopped beating on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Edenbrook in Platteville with her family by her side. She was born on April 21, 1941, in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Albert and Leone (Eulgem) Walz. Lois graduated from Bloomington High School. On November...
Dale D. French
Jul 21, 2023
Dale D. French, age 87, of Mount Hope, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, WI. He was born on February 4, 1936, in Beetown, the son of Harvey and Thelma (Millin) French. Dale graduated from Bagley High School in 1954. On September 27, 1958, he was united in marriage to Phyllis M....
Jesse T. Sahr
Jul 9, 2023
Jesse T. Sahr, age 44, of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on February 9, 1979, in Fort Atkinson, the son of Thomas and Randy (Bullock) Sahr. Jesse graduated from West Grant High School in 1997. After graduation, he began his career in concrete finishing. On March 10,...
Patricia A. Walz
Jul 9, 2023
GLEN HAVEN – Patricia Anne (Check) Walz, age 80, of Glen Haven and Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at her home in Lancaster. She was born on March 18, 1943, the daughter of Anthony and Cecelia (Kozelka) Check. Pat was united in marriage to Eugene Francis Walz on August 22, 1964. Pat and Gene lived in Glen...
Patricia Marie Arevalo
Jul 4, 2023
Patricia Marie Arevalo of Waddell, Arizona celebrated her independence from the flesh and was welcomed into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 4th 2023.
Patricia, known to most as “Mamaw” or “Momma”, was born on March 8th, 1948 in East Alton, Il. She met her soul mate and best friend Louis in the Spring of...
Janet L. Morse
Jul 2, 2023
LANCASTER - Janet Louise Morse, age 79, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away peacefully in her home in Severna Park, MD on July 2, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born on March 22, 1944, in Lancaster, WI to John and Alice (Yoose) Morehouse.
Janet was raised in Lancaster, WI and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1962. In addition...
Robin M. Vance
Jun 28, 2023
LANCASTER - Robin Marie (Eastlick)Vance, a devoted mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023, in Newark, OH, after a brave battle with MDS/AML.
Born on September 27, 1965, in Cuba City, WI, she was soon adopted by Earl and Shirley Eastlick, a loving family that shaped her into the warm and caring woman she...
Kirsten K. Schultz
Jun 25, 2023
Kirsten Kay Schultz, age 58, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on June 25, 2023, of natural causes at her home. She was born on September 29, 1964, to Dorothy (Henke) and Dr. Ernest Schultz, O.D. Kirsten graduated from Wahlert Catholic High School, Dubuque, Iowa, in 1983, and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Research from Loras College in...
Mabel E. Moore
Jun 17, 2023
Mabel Elaine (Hanson) Moore, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and Christian of Lancaster, WI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023. She was 95 years old. “Mom” to her three daughters and “Grandma Mabel” to her seven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren will be remembered for her love of playing cards, golf, and most of all, her love of...
Virginia Rowe
Jun 16, 2023
Virginia Rowe, age 89, of Lancaster was called home to the Lord on June 16, 2023. She was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Everett and Ethel Ulrich. Virginia graduated with a degree in Home Economics from Iowa State University. On June 12, 1955, Virginia was united in marriage to Duane Rowe in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Following Duane's...
Linda L. Knight
Jun 16, 2023
Linda L. Knight, age 59, of Lancaster, went to be with her Heavenly family on Friday, June 16, 2023, at Grant Regional Hospital in Lancaster. She was born to Myra (Steinmetz) and Glen Murphy Sr., on July 17, 1963. Linda was married to David L. Knight, Sr., on September 18. 1981, and two children were born to this union, David...

