Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, Prairie du Chien, and Potosi, WI
Shane C. Kieler
Nov 3, 2026
LANCASTER - Shane Christopher Kieler, age 38, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on November 3, 2026 in Dickeyville, WI. Shane was born on September 23, 1988, in Dubuque, Iowa, to Dennis and Cheryl (Sides) Kieler. He graduated from Cuba City High School and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. On May 18, 2013, he married...
Marilyn J. "Boots" Haefer
Nov 3, 2026
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Marilyn “Boots” Haefer, age 87, of Prairie du Chien, passed away on November 3, 2026, at Prairie Maison. She was born on October 20, 1939, in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frank and Veda (Steiner) Benish. Marilyn was united in marriage to Marvin R. Haefer on March 2, 1959, at the Little Brown Church...
Randy Jay Russell
Oct 28, 2026
WAUZEKA – Randy Jay Russell, age 75, of Wauzeka, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Mayo Clinic, Methodist Campus in Rochester, MN. He was born on July 25, 1951, in Prairie du Chien, the son of Allen C. and Camilla S. (Halink) Russell.
Randy graduated from Wauzeka High School in 1969. Following graduation, he began working for Lunda Construction,...
Constance A. Nix
Oct 27, 2026
DAVENPORT, IA – Constance A. Nix, age 80, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Senior Star Elmore Place Senior Living Center in Davenport, Iowa. Private family burial will be held at a later date at Hillside Cemetery in Lancaster. Kramer-Grau Funeral Homes & Crematory in Lancaster is assisting the family.
Elizabeth "Liz" A. Gabel Hessling
Oct 26, 2026
BAGLEY – Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Gabel Hessling, age 88, of Bagley, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien. She was born on July 4, 1938, in Platteville, the daughter of Raymond and Mae (DeBord) Frazier. Liz married Bruce Gabel on November 24, 1957. Together they farmed near Bloomington. In the early years, the...
Robert F. Bausch
Oct 23, 2026
MOUNT HOPE - Robert F. Bausch, age 64, of Mount Hope, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Grant Regional Hospital. He was born on July 18, 1962, in Lancaster, WI, the son of Shirley and Frederick Bausch. He was the father of two children, Wyatt and Codi Bausch, who were an important part of his life. Robert...
Dennis J. Addison
Oct 21, 2026
LANCASTER – Dennis J. Addison made every day count! Although early morning wasn’t his favorite time of day, he LOVED all the great kids that hopped on his bus. Simply stated, no matter how many times he thought about truly retiring, he admitted that he would miss his bus kids. Dennis counted down the days until biking & UTV season...
Delbert J. Fritz
Oct 20, 2026
Potosi, WI- Delbert J. Fritz, age 96, of Potosi, died Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 9, 1930. After graduating from Potosi High School Delbert served in the Korean War and spent most of his time in Japan. He married Elaine Schollmeyer on May 24, 1954. Delbert was Elaine’s partner in marriage and in...
Bruce R. Belscamper
Oct 19, 2026
Bruce R. Belscamper, age 70, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on January 24, 1956, in Lancaster, the son of Robert and Virginia Belscamper. Bruce graduated from Lancaster High School in 1974. On June 4, 1977, he was united in marriage to Debra Koeller at St....
Timothy J. Mergen
Oct 12, 2026
GLEN HAVEN – Timothy J. Mergen, age 68, of Glen Haven, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on May 10, 1958, in Prairie du Chien, the son of John W. and Margaret (Hennessy) Mergen. Timothy graduated from Bloomington High School in 1976. Following graduation, he farmed in Bloomington Township...
Brian J. Redman
Oct 10, 2026
GLEN HAVEN – Brian J. Redman, age 47, of Glen Haven, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He was born on April 19, 1979, in Prairie du Chien, the son of Dickie and Ruth (Quick) Redman.
Brian attended West Grant schools and graduated from River Ridge High School in 1997. Throughout...
Gerald L. Krohn
Oct 10, 2026
Gerald L. Krohn, age 95, of Beetown, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. He was born on April 12, 1931, in Lancaster, the son of Elmer and Ethel (Taylor) Krohn. Gerald attended Lancaster schools until he was needed on the farm with Grover Houghton. He was united in marriage on February 20, 1950, to...
Thomas Hugo Strakeljahn
Oct 5, 2026
LANCASTER – Thomas Hugo Strakeljahn, age 70, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 5, 2026. He was born on June 5, 1956, in Watertown, the son of Robert and Evelyn (Wolff) Strakeljahn.
Thomas graduated from LaFollette High School and went on to earn his law degree, graduating Cum Laude from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Following law...
Patricia E. Mumm
Oct 3, 2026
CASSVILLE - Patricia Ellen Mumm, 86, of Cassville, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville, Wisconsin. Patricia was born on November 11, 1939, the daughter of Allan and Jeanette (Smith) Barr. She graduated from Bloomington High School in 1957 and was united in marriage to Maurice Mumm on October 15, 1960. The couple farmed on...
Judith P. "Judy" Call
Oct 2, 2026
LANCASTER – Judith P. “Judy” Call, age 83, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away at her home on October 2, 2026. Judy was born on January 13, 1943, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the fourth of seven children born to Rufus and Margaret (Nothnagel) Hanson. She graduated from Osseo High School and, on May 25, 1962, married the love of her life,...
Dean P. VonGlahn
Sep 27, 2026
LANCASTER – Dean P. VonGlahn, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Lancaster Health Services, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 16, 1943, in Belmont, the son of Fredrick “Fritz” and Marguerite (Speth) VonGlahn. Dean attended high school in Belmont. After being drafted into the United States Army,...
James N. Ley
Sep 24, 2026
LANCASTER – James N. “Jim” Ley, age 96, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster. He was born on April 11, 1930, in Cassville, the eldest son of Peter and Hilda (Rauch) Ley. He married Catherine Eleanor “Kate” Weber on September 4, 1951, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bloomington. Jim entered...
Daniel M. "Dan" Bartels
Sep 22, 2026
POTOSI - Daniel M. Bartels, 57, of Potosi, died Tuesday, September 22, 2026, unexpectedly at home. Dan was born on September 25, 1968, to Vernon and Julia (Dalen) Bartels. Dan attended Potosi and Platteville schools, along with Lancaster school, where he graduated from. While in school, he was a member of the Special Olympics team, where he made it to...
Tamala A. "Tammy" Davis
Sep 21, 2026
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Tamala A. “Tammy” (Cimmerer) Davis, 68, passed away on September 21, 2026, in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, where she most recently made her home.
Born on April 30, 1958, Tammy was born and raised in Clare, Michigan, the daughter of Robert and Gayle Cimmerer. She later made Wisconsin her home, living for many years in both Racine...
Lorraine E. Schurman
Sep 19, 2026
Lorraine Elizabeth Scardina Schurman
Lorraine was born on October 15th, 1933, in Chicago, IL, the 3rd of four children to Margaret and Anthony Scardina (Pops). Lorraine passed away peacefully at home on September 19th, 2026. Just one month shy of her 93rd birthday.
Lorraine’s childhood was spent between Chicago and Wisconsin. She attended grammar school at St. Philip Benizi Catholic School in...
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