Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Nicholas A. Kerkenbush
Sep 11, 2018
NICHOLAS “NICK” A. KERKENBUSH, beloved father, son and husband, age 40 of Jefferson, passed away unexpectedly at work on Tuesday September 11, 2018 in Madison. Nick was born March 28, 1978, in Lancaster, Wisconsin, to Daniel and Alice (Caya) Kerkenbush. He graduated from Potosi High School in 1997 where he was all-conference in football, baseball and basketball. In 2002, he...
Carolyn Y. Zimmer
Sep 10, 2018
Carolyn Y. Zimmer, age 95, formerly of Glen Haven, WI, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018. She was born on March 24, 1923, the daughter of Floyd and Aggie (Hillary) Rech. On April 30, 1941, Carolyn was united in marriage to Joseph Zimmer at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Glen Haven. After their marriage, the couple farmed in Grant...
Barbara J. Berntgen
Sep 6, 2018
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN – Barbara J. "Barb" Berntgen, age 70, of Prairie du Chien, formally of Potosi, passed away at her residence, Thursday, September 6, 2018. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no services. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Potosi is entrusted with her care.
Lyle E. Morrow
Aug 28, 2018
Lyle E. Morrow, age 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at his home. He was born on August 11, 1933, in Little Grant Township, the son of Archie and Genevieve (Griswold) Morrow. He graduated from Lancaster High School. Following graduation, Lyle was drafted into the United States Army. He served his country for two years. In...
Danny L Cooper
Aug 26, 2018
Danny L. "Dan" Cooper, age 70, of Cassville, died on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at UW Hospitals in Madison. He was born on November 9, 1947, in Cassville, the son of Keith Adrian and Marion Cooper. He graduated from Cassville High School in 1965. On October 6, 1965, Dan was united in marriage to Catherine M. Rauch. After their marriage,...
Kelley R Richter
Aug 24, 2018
FENNIMORE – Kelley R. Richter, age 58, of Fennimore, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. Private family services will be at a later date. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster is entrusted with his care.
Dennis C. Paulus
Aug 23, 2018
Dennis C. Paulus, age 60, of Bloomington, WI, passed away with his family at his side on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie Du Chien, WI. He was born August 6, 1958 the son of Charles and Loris (Clark) Paulus. Dennis married Judy Enke on May 5, 1990, and they enjoyed twenty-five years together before she...
Gloria S Curtis
Aug 23, 2018
LANCASTER – Gloria S. Curtis, age 91, of Lancaster, formerly of Potosi, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Morningside Assisted Living with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 19, 1927, in Hazel Park, MI, the daughter of Philip and Mabel (Udelhofen) Ames. Gloria graduated from Hazel Park High School. In October of 1947,...
Betty J. Schurman
Aug 21, 2018
LANCASTER – Betty June Schurman, age 91, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 25, 1927, in Waterloo Township, the daughter of George and Austa (Finnegan) Blackbourn. Betty graduated as Salutatorian from Lancaster High School in 1945 and furthered her education...
Davey L. White Sr.
Aug 18, 2018
Davey L. White, Sr., age 88, of Lancaster, formerly of Potosi, died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born April 14, 1930 in Potosi, the son of John and Helen (Kuster) White. Davey attended grade school in Ellenboro and graduated from Platteville High School in 1949. On May 18, 1956, he married Donna...
Elvera C. Scheppers
Aug 12, 2018
Elvera C. (Deppe) Scheppers, age 78, of Platteville, WI, passed away Sunday August 12, 2018, after battling cancer, at home surrounded by all of her children. Elvera was born May 12, 1940 in West Point, NE, to Elizabeth (Kaup) and Herman Deppe. Elvera worked as a CNA at West Point Memorial Hospital as a young woman and later in life...
Ruth M. Metcalf
Aug 11, 2018
Ruth M. Metcalf, age 85, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born December 3, 1932 the daughter of Ralph and Loretta (Esser) Trumm. On September 24, 1951, she married Norman E. Metcalf at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Glen Haven, WI. They farmed...
James R. Galer
Aug 7, 2018
James R. "Jim" Galer, age 62, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 7. 2018, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. He was born on September 9, 1955, in Lancaster, the son of Carl and Alice (Napp) Galer. Jim graduated from Lancaster High School in 1974. He furthered his education at University of Wisconsin – Stout and at Southwest Wisconsin...
David E. Hughes
Aug 5, 2018
David E. Hughes, age 86, of Beetown, WI, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born October 3, 1931 in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Eugene and Cleo (Potterton) Hughes. David was a 1949 graduate of Dodgeville High School, served as a Naval Hospital Corpsman during the Korean War, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy...
Keith J. Udelhoven
Aug 5, 2018
Keith J. Udelhoven, age 66, of Fennimore, formerly of Potosi, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born on July 17, 1952, in Cuba City, the son of Anthony and Marie (Pitzen) Udelhoven. Keith attended St. Andrew Catholic School and graduated from Potosi High School in 1971. He was employed at Spectrum Brands Ray O Vac Division in...
Darrel D Haskins
Aug 4, 2018
Darrel Dodson Haskins left us for a better place on August 4, 2018 after over 88 great years as a father, husband, son, and friend to many. Born Sept 7, 1929 to Lavern Lester Haskins and Helen Beetham Haskins, Darrel grew up in Lancaster with his older brother Stanley during the great depression. They shared a love of hunting and...
Jerald E. Kulas
Jul 29, 2018
Jerald E. Kulas, age 65, of Cassville, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. In keeping with Jerald’s wishes, there will be no funeral services. The Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory of Cassville is assisting the family.
Joann M. Lenz
Jul 26, 2018
Joann M. Lenz, age 82, of Cassville, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born April 14, 1936 in Bagley, WI, the daughter of Donald and Pearl (Donaldson) Ready. On December 26, 1955, Joann married Harold Lenz at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, IA. In her free time,...
Donald "Dean" Stephens
Jul 21, 2018
Donald “Dean” Stephens, age 79, passed away at home surrounded by his family on July 21, 2018. He was born in Platteville on April 27, 1939, the son of Donald and Georgia (Russell) Stephens. He married Charlene Argus on May 10, 1960. Dean worked in feed and real estate most of his life. He was also a school bus driver...
Arthur E. "Art" Hoffman
Jul 21, 2018
Arthur E. “Art” Hoffman, age 67, of Potosi, WI, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Iowa City VA Hospital in Iowa City, IA. A graveside service with Military Honors will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at British Hollow Cemetery, Potosi Township. The Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory of Potosi is assisting the family.
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