Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Dennis R. Raisbeck
Feb 26, 2025
EAST DUBUQUE, IL – Dennis R. Raisbeck, age 84, of East Dubuque, IL, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at his home. He was born on March 22, 1940. Dennis attended Lancaster schools and worked in construction most of his life. On January 23, 1971, Dennis was united in marriage to Elizabeth “Betty” Redman in East Dubuque, IL. After...
Dorothy M. Haas
Feb 26, 2025
BLOOMINGTON – Dorothy M. Haas, age 83, of Bloomington, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 29. 1941, the daughter of Glen and Margaret (Kelly) Vesperman. Dorothy graduated from Platteville High School in 1959. She was employed at Sherman’s Cheese Factory. On July...
Kathleen D. Hampton
Feb 17, 2025
GLEN HAVEN – Kathleen E. Hampton, age 93, formerly of Glen Haven, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born to Ardith and Isabelle (Cummins) Carl on May 23, 1931, in Platteville Township, the oldest of ten children. On June 9, 1956, Kathleen was united in marriage to Gerald Hampton who has preceded...
Sara L. Popp
Feb 16, 2025
Sunday, February 16, 2025, Sara Lorena Popp, passed away peacefully at the age of 102. Sara was born at home near New Diggings, Wis on November 9, 1922. She married the love of her life, Herbert Popp February 19, 1943. He preceded her in death March 4th, 1991. They celebrated their California wedding dancing to a live Lawrence Welk performance....
Katherine J. Schwab
Feb 16, 2025
Katherine J. Schwab, age 90, died on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Dove Healthcare in Fennimore. She was born on July 15, 1934, the daughter of Guerdon and Florence (Lyght) Reed. She was born and raised in the Union area outside of Platteville. Katherine married Joseph C. Schwab on January 22, 1955. They raised their eight children in Potosi, with...
Sharlene J. Udelhoven
Feb 14, 2025
POTOSI – Sharlene Jane Udelhoven, age 76, of Potosi, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 7, 1948, in Lancaster, the daughter of Harry and Virginia (Pickett) Schiffman. Sharlene graduated from Potosi High School. After graduation, she worked for Loudspeaker Components, LLC. On April 29, 1967, Sharlene...
Gerald E. "Jerry" Schaefer
Feb 13, 2025
AMANA, IA - Gerald “Jerry” Schaefer, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the age of 73. Jerry was born in Dubuque, IA on March 2, 1951, to Joseph and Eileen “Dot” Schaefer. He was raised in Potosi, WI with his 7 siblings and learned the true meaning of “hard days work”....
Daniel R. Steiger
Feb 13, 2025
BAGLEY – Daniel R. “Dan” Steiger, age 59, of Bagley, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Crossing Rivers Hospital in Prairie Du Chien. He was born March 29, 1965, the son of James and Maryann (Zenz) Steiger. Dan graduated from Bloomington High School in 1983. He furthered his education in the welding program at Southwest Technical College in Fennimore....
Marlene M. Kaiser
Feb 11, 2025
DUBUQUE, IA - Marlene Mabel Kaiser, 89, of Dubuque passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Bethany Home in Dubuque, IA. She was born at the hospital in Lancaster, Wisconsin, on April 7, 1935, the only child of Virgil and Mabel (Schumacher) Millin.
Marlene became a member of Davies Memorial United Church of Christ, Potosi in 1947. At the time...
Robert W. Pierce
Feb 10, 2025
LIVINGSTON – Robert W. Pierce, age 84, of Livingston, Wisconsin, passed away at home on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was born in Mt. Ida Township, the son of Maurice and Sadie (Schnitzler) Pierce. On November 3, 1962, Bob married the love of his life, Mary Starr. He worked at three cheese factories, then he went to Nelson/ Fleet Guard...
Hazel M. Meoska
Feb 7, 2025
Hazel Mae Morovits was born September 29, 1927, at home in Seneca, WI, the daughter of Joe C. and Annie (Heisz) Morovits, the second oldest of seven children. She died peacefully at home on her wedding anniversary February 7, 2025, surrounded by her family.
After high school, Hazel worked at The Old San (Sanitarium) Hospital in Prairie du Chien. During that...
Jackie M. Yoose
Feb 5, 2025
CASSVILLE - Jackie M. Yoose, age 73, passed away on February 5, 2025. She was born on October 26th, 1951, to Keith Miles and Wanda (Potter) Gansemer. Her greatest joys were her pets, family, and wonderful friends who she proudly took many cribbage dollars from though out the years. Jackie made friends with everybody she met and just liked to...
Irene L. Seippel
Feb 3, 2025
Irene L. Seippel, age 92, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on July 12, 1932, in Little Grant Township, the daughter of Ellsworth and Elva (Bishell) Landon. Irene attended Pine Knob School, a one room country school. She graduated from...
Rick L. Dailey
Jan 30, 2025
LANCASTER – Rickie L. “Rick” Dailey, age 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on July 25, 1954, in Lancaster, the son of James and Muriel (Clinger) Dailey. Rick graduated from Lancaster High School. He was employed at Foremost Farms during high school and most of his...
Paul B. Thuli
Jan 27, 2025
Paul Thuli, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025, surrounded by his children. On September 7, 1941, “Pauli” entered the world as a cherished “baby brother,” adored by his six older siblings and raised in a home brimming with love and laughter. He grew up in Spring Green, Wisconsin, where his...
Mary Ann Dalsing
Jan 26, 2025
DUBUQUE/CASSVILLE - Mary Ann (Donovan) Dalsing, age 84 of Dubuque, Iowa, formerly of Cassville, WI, passed away at home on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Mary Ann was born July 9, 1940, in Galena, Illinois to Agnes (Dillon Callahan) and John Donovan. Mary Ann graduated from St. Columbkille’s in 1958. Mary Ann was united in marriage to Nilus A. Dalsing, on...
Darlene Wiedmann
Jan 25, 2025
EAST DUBUQUE, IL - Darlene Wiedmann, age 70, of East Dubuque, IL, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away on January 25, 2025, at Galena Stauss Senior Care Community in Galena, IL. She was born on April 16, 1954, to Muriel E. Wiedmann.
In accordance with Darlene's wishes, there will be no formal funeral services. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in...
Mary A. Rhodes
Jan 22, 2025
FENNIMORE – Mary Alice Rhodes, age 72, of Fennimore, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born on August 26, 1952, in Boscobel, the daughter of Harry W. and Virginia M. (Harriman) McGraw, Jr. Mary graduated from Fennimore High School in 1970. On March 11, 1979, she was united in...
Robert L. Bloyer
Jan 12, 2025
LANCASTER - Robert Lewis Bloyer, age 71, of rural Lancaster, died Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Grant Regional Hospital, after a long, courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born May 7, 1953, the son of Lewis and Darlene (Bowers) Bloyer. He graduated from Riverdale High School and later attended classes at UW-Richland Center. In 1975 he was hired as...
Curtis I. Bradley
Jan 11, 2025
Platteville – Curtis I. Bradley, age 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by family members on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. Born on September 5, 1950, in Lancaster, WI, to Leo and Ivanelle Bradley, Curt was the fourth of five children. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1968 and served in the Army National Guard...

