Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Leonard D. Hall
Jul 29, 2020
Leonard D. Hall age 46, passed away unexpectedly due to health complications, on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was born on April 18, 1974, in Lancaster, the son of Charles and Delores (Purkapile) Hall. Lenny was born with nonverbal autism, but he communicated in his own way and touched the lives of all who knew him. He attended the Southwest...
Clayton A. Mccartney
Jul 26, 2020
Clayton McCartney, 73, of Lancaster passed away, Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Grant Regional Hospital. Clayton was born June 16, 1947, to Arnold and Elsie(Hooks) McCartney. He was united in marriage to Marilyn (Ritter) on June 7, 1969, in Lancaster. Clayton graduated from Platteville High School. He drove gravel truck for Becker & Tuckwood, Case Implement in Fennimore and spent...
Tina L. Fox
Jul 24, 2020
Tina Louise (Lessard) Fox passed away early morning Friday, July 24, 2020, at the Gundersen Health Center in LaCrosse, WI. Tina suffered from Hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest at the young age of 54. She was bon on April 14, 1966, in McGregor, IA, the daughter of Ronald and Carol (Hein) Lessard. Tina was the most soft-hearted woman who loved children,...
John C. Bausch
Jul 19, 2020
JANESVILLE – John C. Bausch, age 51, of Janesville, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at home in Janesville, after a yearlong battle with brain cancer. He was born on April 20, 1969, in Lancaster. John graduated from Cassville High School in 1987. He furthered his education at Blackhawk Technical College, earning a degree in livestock...
Rosemary C. Vondra
Jul 16, 2020
PLATTEVILLE – Rosemary C. Vondra, age 92, of Platteville, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Azura Assisted Living in Stoughton, WI. She was born on December 23, 1927, in Hazel Green, the daughter of Phil and Sylvia (Kunkel) Houtakker. On April 13, 1948, Rosemary was united in marriage to Arlyn W. Vondra in Hazel Green. Together they farmed...
Terry L. Roe
Jul 13, 2020
Terry L. Roe, age 78, of Cassville, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020, at Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster. He was born on November 14, 1941, in Dubuque, IA, the son of Maynard and Shirley (Grimm) Roe. Terry graduated high school and served his country in the United States Navy for 23 years until his honorable retirement in 1977....
Robert L. Cook
Jul 12, 2020
Robert Louis Cook, II, age 49, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his home in Lancaster, WI after a long battle with an illness. Bob was born on May 25, 1971 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Margaret Benjamin and the late Robert Louis Cook. Bob’s occupation was a Machinist/Tool and Die maker. He was an avid New England Patriots fan...
Tara M. Mumm Hollander
Jul 11, 2020
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Tara Mumm Hollander, our loving daughter, mother, sister and friend, to all whose lives she touched, on Saturday, July 11, 2020. Tara was born on October 8th, 1977, to Dick and Cheryl (Kluesner) Mumm. She graduated as salutatorian from River Ridge High School in 1996, where she excelled in track, volleyball, choir,...
Dorianne Walsh
Jul 10, 2020
Dorianne (Schmit) Walsh, age 59, of Tennyson, passed away quietly on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI, after a three-year struggle with Lymphoma. She was born on February 18, 1961, in Dubuque, the daughter of Daniel and Patricia (Entringer) Schmit. Her family moved to Tennyson in 1966, where Dori graduated from Potosi High School in 1979....
Mildred G. Luhman
Jul 8, 2020
LANCASTER – Mildred G. Luhman, age 101, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Lancaster Health Services, Lancaster. She was born on August 12, 1918, in Cross Plains, the daughter of Bernard A. and Anna (Frieden) Faust. Mildred graduated from Middleton High School in 1935. On September 14, 1940, she was united in marriage to Dale Luhman....
Barbara J. Mason
Jul 1, 2020
Barbara J. Mason, age 58, passed away on July 1, 2020, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Jeanne F. Doll
Jun 29, 2020
LANCASTER - Jeanne F. (Pink) Doll, a woman of strength, diligence, and a steward of the Lancaster community, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the age of 90. Jeanne was born in Dodgeville on May 1st, 1930, and grew up on the family farm with her mother and father, Albert and Mildred (Lind), and siblings Bill, Clem,...
Everett G. Mclean
Jun 26, 2020
Everett (Bud) Giles McLean, Jr, 94, of Woodman, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Lancaster Care Center. Everett was born February 6, 1926 in Elgin, Illinois. After graduating from Elgin High School, his higher education included a B.A. from Lake Forest College in 1949 where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, and...
Evan W. Kelly
Jun 18, 2020
Evan W. Kelly, age 21, of Dubuque, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020, of natural causes. He was born April 1, 1999, the son of William "Willie" and Cindy (Wagner) Kelly. Evan graduated from Lancaster High School in 2017. He was employed at various places, most recently at HODGE Company in Dubuque, IA. Evan attended St. Clement...
Colleen C. Spease
Jun 10, 2020
Colleen C. Spease, age 86, known as “Grandma” and also “Cookie” of Lancaster, WI, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Lancaster Health Services. She was born in Potosi, WI, on November 8, 1933 the daughter of Forrest and Martha (Marcue) Cook. Colleen married Harold “Bud” Spease on May 5, 1949. She worked at Loudspeaker Components in Lancaster for many...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Junk
Jun 9, 2020
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Junk, age 88 of Cassville, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Lancaster Health Services. She was born December 28, 1931 on the Weber Family Farm in Bloomington Township the daughter of Anton "Tony" and Frances (Wegmann) Weber. On August 28, 1950 Betty was united into marriage to Loren M. Junk. Together they farmed in Little...
Sheila A. Buss
Jun 8, 2020
Sheila A. Buss, age 70, of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020, at her home. She was born on July 21, 1949 in Lancaster, the daughter of Mark and Dorothy (Irish) Schwantes. Sheila attended Lancaster Schools. On October 2, 1965, Sheila was united in marriage to Gary S. Buss. After their marriage, Gary...
Margaret E. Schauff
Jun 1, 2020
Margaret E. Schauff, age 95 of Cassville, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster. She was born October 5, 1924, the daughter of Nicholas and Cecelia (Mergen) Gotto. On June 5, 1943, Margaret married Clarence J. "Sunny" Schauff at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bloomington. After Sunny's return from World War II, together they farmed...
Shirley M. Patient
May 26, 2020
Shirley M. Patient, age 77, of Negaunee, MI, passed away Tuesday May 26, 2020. She was born on March 28, 1943 in Marquette, MI, the daughter of the late Thomas and Jessie (Dymond) Ellis. On August 25, 1962, Shirley married her late husband, Russell, at Grace Methodist Church in Marquette, MI. She worked as a housekeeping manager for some of...
Marie G. Jacobson-Williamson
May 25, 2020
Marie G. (Schoenauer) Jacobson-Williamson, age 88, of Potosi, died Monday, May 25, 2020, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. Marie was born on February 22, 1932 at home in Potosi, the daughter of Raymond M. and Helen (Maahs) Schoenauer. She graduated from Muscoda Public High School in 1950. Marie married Glen “Aubrey” Jacobson on August 12, 1950 at the...

