Obituaries for Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

Gale B.  Knapp

Gale B. Knapp

Sep 9, 2021

Gale B. Knapp, age 64, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his farm. He was born December 2, 1956, the son of Calvin "Bud" and Dolores (Stoney) Knapp. Gale graduated from Lancaster High School in 1975. On October 1, 1977, he was united in marriage to Cheryl K. Pluemer, at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster....

L. James Leitl

L. James Leitl

Aug 31, 2021

 

L. James Jim Leitl, age 84, of Platteville, died on Friday, August 31, 2012, at his residence. He was born on April 19, 1928, the son of Butch and Bess (Dehos) Leitl. Jim graduated from  Platteville High School in 1946, and immediately enlisted in the US Navy. After his service, he attended and graduated from Platteville State Teachers College in...

Adolph Edward "Ed" Knutson

Adolph Edward "Ed" Knutson

Aug 30, 2021

Adolph Edward “Ed” Knutson, Jr. of Lancaster, age 89, entered eternal rest on Monday, August 30, 2021, in Pomona, CA after his battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). He was born on August 24, 1932, the son of Adolph E. Knutson, Sr. and Anna D. (Rasmussen) Knutson. Ed lived his life to its fullest! He enjoyed talking about the many...

Arnold L. Brookens

Arnold L. Brookens

Aug 27, 2021

Arnold L. "Arnie" Brookens, age 79, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on January 23, 1942, in Prairie du Chien, the son of Arnold O. and Laura J. (Ready) Brookens. Arnie grew up and attended school in Glen Haven and graduated from Bloomington High School in...

Steve A. Stanfley

Steve A. Stanfley

Aug 24, 2021

Steven A. "Steve" Stanfley, age 60, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away with his loving wife by his side on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse from complications of COVID-19. He was born April 17, 1961, the son of Jerald "Jerry" and Bonnie (Knapp) Stanfley. Steve graduated from Lancaster High School in 1979. He enlisted...

Daniel Larie

Daniel Larie

Aug 22, 2021

Daniel H. Larie, age 76, passed away peacefully at Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster, Wisconsin on Sunday, August 22, 2021. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on December 27, 1944, to Francis and Lorraine (Hollub) Larie. Dan graduated from Lourdes High School and the University of Wisconsin Madison. He loved music and all things electronic. He served his country during...

Marvin L. Mcgraw

Marvin L. Mcgraw

Aug 20, 2021

Marvin L. McGraw, age 73, of Fennimore, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on February 12, 1948, in Rockford, IL, the son of Harry and Virginia (Heirman) McGraw. Marvin graduated from Fennimore High School in 1966. In 1977, Marvin was united in marriage to Rochelle Horner. He earned his automotive...

Judy R. Grattan

Judy R. Grattan

Aug 16, 2021

Judy R. Grattan, age 74, of Beetown, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster. She was born on May 18, 1947, in Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Daisy (Brewer) Kallenberger. Judy graduated from Muscatine High School. She furthered her education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College earning a degree in accounting. On February 14,...

Roger B. Martin

Roger B. Martin

Aug 15, 2021

Roger B. Martin, age 80, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born July 13, 1941, in Beetown Township, the son of Bernard and Mary (Kirschbaum) Martin. Roger graduated eighth grade from Five Points rural school, and from Lancaster High School in 1959. He attended the University of...

James H.  Sass

James H. Sass

Aug 12, 2021

BLOOMINGTON – James H. "Jim" Sass, age 92 of Bloomington, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Crossing Rivers in Prairie du Chien. He was born on March 29, 1929, the son of John and Ella (Vogelsang) Sass. Jim graduated from Marquette, Iowa High School and was drafted into the United States Army stationed in Germany during the Korean...

Dorothy L. Hammerand

Dorothy L. Hammerand

Aug 9, 2021

Dorothy L. Hammerand, age 72, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Fennimore. She was born May 22, 1949, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the daughter of Calvin and Dorothy (Spietz) Huebscher. Dorothy graduated from Oconto High School in 1967. She worked various jobs over the years. On July 18, 1998, she married Walter R. Hammerand...

Thomas Allen "Tom"  Joyce

Thomas Allen "Tom" Joyce

Aug 7, 2021

Thomas Allen “Tom” Joyce, age 61, formerly of Bloomington, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Monona, Iowa on Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was born December 5, 1959, to Daniel and Gwetholyn (Wood) Joyce. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1978. Tom was a tradesman by profession and was working at CVG in Monona at the time...

Irene M.  Seng

Irene M. Seng

Aug 4, 2021

Irene M. Seng, age 93, of Potosi, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at her home, surrounded by family. Irene was born January 25, 1928, in Potosi to Charles and Martha Schmitz Abing. She graduated from St. Andrew High School in Tennyson, WI. She married Clarence Seng on October 22, 1946, at St. Andrew Catholic Church in...

Candy Jo Runde

Candy Jo Runde

Aug 3, 2021

LANCASTER – Candy J. Runde, age 47, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster. She was born on February 28, 1974, in Rock Island, IL, the daughter of David and Judy (Kallenberger) Grattan. Candy attended Lancaster High School. She worked various jobs before she began a career in bartending at Yesterdaze in...

John  F. "Jack" Clauer

John F. "Jack" Clauer

Aug 2, 2021

John F. "Jack" Clauer, age 87, of Lancaster, formerly of Beetown, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. He was one of eleven children born to Fred and Belva (Duncan) Clauer on July 5, 1934. Jack attended Lancaster High School. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1954. Jack served...

William A. Clauer

William A. Clauer

Jul 31, 2021

William A. "Bill" Clauer, age 97, of Lancaster, passed away at Edenbrook in Platteville, on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Bill was born in Beetown Township on June 26, 1924, to Fredrick and Belva (Duncan) Clauer. When Bill was eight years old, he came down with Scarlet Fever. The fever destroyed his hearing for the rest of his life. Bill continued...

James  S. "Jim" Fuller

James S. "Jim" Fuller

Jul 27, 2021

James S. "Jim" Fuller, age 68, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his cabin in Ferryville, WI. He was born on September 1, 1952, the son of Wilbur "Bill" and Jean (Cliff) Fuller. Jim graduated from Lancaster High School in 1970 and began working with his father. He married Sherry K. Meighan in 1972 at the Lancaster United Methodist Church....

David C. Bainbridge, Crna

David C. Bainbridge, Crna

Jul 26, 2021

David C. Bainbridge, age 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 26, 2021, after a lifetime of love for family, God, community, and business. He was born to Alfred and Modesta Bainbridge on July 24, 1943, in Dubuque, IA. After a childhood of entrepreneurship and education (bachelor's in history), he found the love of his life, and on May 29,...

Vivian  A.  Moore

Vivian A. Moore

Jul 21, 2021

Vivian A. Moore, age 82, of Lancaster, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born April 6, 1939, the daughter of Paul and Carol (Cohen) Hollenberger. Vivian graduated from Lancaster High School in 1957 and furthered her education at Vo-Tech in Fennimore, to become a nursing assistant. On February 10, 1958,...

Jeff P. Nickel

Jeff P. Nickel

Jul 18, 2021

BEETOWN - Jeff P. Nickel, age 56, of Beetown, passed away at home on Sunday July 18, 2021, after a battle with cancer. He was born March 12, 1965, the son of Ralph and Diane Nickel. Jeff worked at Nosco in Gurney, IL, and various other jobs when he moved to the Beetown area. He married Kimberly Hutchcroft on August28,...