Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Norbert E. Gengler
Nov 25, 2017
Norbert E. Gengler, age 73, of Lancaster, formerly of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison. He was born on December 30, 1943, in Beetown Township, the son of Edward and Ruth (Stark) Gengler. Norbert attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Bloomington. He worked for Maurice Thole in Lancaster. On August 17,...
Jeanette C. Mclaughlin
Nov 25, 2017
PLATTEVILLE – Jeanette C. McLaughlin, age 97, of Platteville, formerly of Potosi, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Gray’s Nursing Home in Platteville. She was born September 23, 1920 in Potosi, the daughter of Vincent and Genevieve (Elskamp) McLaughlin. She graduated from Potosi High School and went on to work on the family farm near Potosi. She also was...
Monroe J. Adrian
Nov 24, 2017
Monroe J. "Mo" Adrian, age 85, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 9, 1932, in Cassville, the son of Conrad and Lillian (Wiest) Adrian. Mo graduated from Cassville High School in 1950 and enlisted in the United States Navy. He served his country for...
Jane Uppena
Nov 24, 2017
CASSVILLE – Jane Uppena, age 68, of Cassville passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 24, 2017 at her home, after a courageous 31 plus years battle with cancer. She was born November 22, 1949 in Prairie du Chien the daughter of William and Marguerite "Peg" (McClure) Fischer. Jane graduated from St. Mary's Academy in Prairie...
Bernard Eastlick
Nov 21, 2017
Bernard Eastlick, age 74, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Platteville, died November 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. He was born November 16, 1943 in Platteville to Purl and Lillie (Stanton) Eastlick, and was the youngest of ten children. He attended high school in Platteville and was very active in sports. Bernie loved competition, and was proud...
Lavon L. Meier
Nov 21, 2017
LaVon L Meier, age 89, of Burton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at her home. She was born August 24, 1928 in Waterloo Township, the daughter of Alvin and Gladys (Irish) Slaght. She attended Dutch Ridge rural school and Cassville High School. She married William A. Meier on February 2, 1944. Together they lived in the Burton area,...
Rachel B. Peterson
Nov 20, 2017
LANCASTER – Rachel Beth Peterson, age 98, of Lancaster and formerly of Bloomington, WI and Eau Claire, WI, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. She was born on October 29, 1919 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, the daughter of Wallace and Inez (Wallace) Norrish. Rachel married Earl Peterson on November 18, 1938,...
Margaret L. Gotto
Nov 16, 2017
BLOOMINGTON – Margaret L. Gotto, age 99, of Bloomington, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. She was born on November 15, 1918, the daughter of Frederick and Mary (Devlin) Brendemuehl. Margaret attended Reynolds Country School and graduated from Bloomington High School in 1936. On November 18, 1936, she was united in marriage...
Vernon L. "Puss" Kelly
Nov 12, 2017
POTOSI – Vernon L. “Puss” Kelly, age 87, of Potosi, passed away November 12, 2017, at home, surrounded by his family and best friend and neighbor, Judy Elskamp. He was born August 11, 1930, in Potosi township, the son of Leo and Esther (Richardson) Kelly. Vernon was united in marriage to Delores McCartney in 1949. Vernon had several jobs during...
Ruth I. Sisley
Nov 8, 2017
Ruth I. Sisley, age 88, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. She was born on February 21, 1929, in North Lancaster Township, the daughter of John E. and Velma (Hayes) Vesperman. Ruth attended grades one through eight at the Dyer School and graduated from Fennimore High School in 1946. She worked as...
Gladys R. Haines
Nov 7, 2017
Gladys Ruth (Mohlmann) Haines, age 87, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully into eternal life at UW Hospital in Madison on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Gladys was born on April 15, 1930, in Belmont Township, Lafayette County, the youngest of nine children of Louis and Elsie (Lee) Mohlmann. She went to a country school (Cottage Inn) and then attended Belmont High...
Laura T. Rauch
Nov 6, 2017
PLATTEVILLE - Laura T. Rauch, age 90, of Platteville, formerly of Cassville, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 at Manor Care in Platteville. She was born September 11, 1927 in Cassville Township the daughter of Philip and Sarah (Rogers) Giesen. Laura graduated from Cassville High School and married Carson Rauch on November 27, 1947 in Cassville. In her free time...
Thomas J. Ketchum
Oct 25, 2017
Thomas J. Ketchum, age 47, of Lancaster, formerly of Glen Haven, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 14, 1970, in Lancaster, the son of Roland "Hermie" and Rosemary (Martin) Ketchum. Thomas was raised in Glen Haven and attended Mt. Ida School for Special...
Lila L. Trickle
Oct 18, 2017
POTOSI – Lila L. Trickle, age 76, of Potosi, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born on March 30, 1941, in Potosi, the daughter of Lawrence and Louisa (Wackershauser) Pickel. On May 24, 1958, Lila married Raymond Trickle at Davies Memorial United Church of Christ in Potosi. After their marriage,...
Roger C. Kafar
Oct 17, 2017
LANCASTER – Roger C. Kafar, age 76, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on October 14, 1941, in Cassville, the son of George and Mabel (Hoffman) Kafar. On September 11, 1982, Roger married Marilyn Reuter at the Lancaster Congregational United Church of Christ. He was employed at Rayovac...
Luella M. Damm
Oct 16, 2017
LANCASTER – Luella Myra (Pierce) Damm, age 97, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. She was born on June 30, 1920, in Cassville, the daughter of Charles and Gertrude (Kirschbaum) Pierce. In 1922, she moved with her family from Cassville to a farm in South Lancaster Township. On April 8,...
James L. Lenz
Oct 15, 2017
Cassville – James L. "Jim" Lenz, age 72 passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 at University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics in Madison. He was born August 17, 1945 in Manitowoc, Wis. the son of Henry and Cleora (Proulx) Lenz. Jim graduated from Cassville High School in 1964. He served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1968. Jim...
Eileen M. "Dot" Schaefer
Oct 15, 2017
Eileen M. “Dot” Schaefer, age 97, of Potosi, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Manor Care in Platteville. She was born on October 6, 1920 in Louisburg, WI, the daughter of Raymond and Loretta (Kuhle) Klaas. On June 26, 1940, she was married to Joseph J. Schaefer and their union was blessed with 8 children and many grandchildren....
Paul J. Stoney
Oct 6, 2017
Paul J. Stoney, age 65, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. He was born January 8, 1952, the son of Arthur and Dorothy (Weidman) Stoney. Paul graduated from Lancaster High School in 1970. He married Louise A. Doyle on March 24, 1973, in Muscoda. Paul...
John "Jack" F. Schildgen
Oct 3, 2017
LANCASTER - John F. "Jack" Schildgen, age 76, passed away peacefully the afternoon of Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Our House Memory Care in Richland Center, due to complications of Multiple Myeloma and several other health concerns. He was a lifetime resident of the Lancaster/Beetown/Bloomington area, only moving to Richland Center in 2014 when his health declined to be closer...
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