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Nancy C. Haberkorn
Nancy C.
Haberkorn, age 64, of Lancaster,
passed away on Monday,
December 1, 2008, at UW Hospital in
Madison, following a brief illness,
surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 2, 1944, in Dubuque,
IA, the daughter of William and Bernetta
(McDermott) Munger.
Nancy
was employed with Ray-O-Vac, Gasser True Value Hardware and the
Loudspeaker Component Corporation throughout the years.
Nancy loved
her family and their activities and will be dearly missed.
She enjoyed her pets, gardening, and watching the Green
Bay Packers and Brett Farve.
Nancy
especially enjoyed her trip to visit her brother, Mike, in
Seattle,
Washington.
Survivors include her best friend and caregiver, Mary
“Toby” Stoker, Lancaster; her children: Karen (Dennis) Potter,
Lancaster; Lisa
(Rich) McNett, Platteville; Steve (fiancé Pam Buss) Haberkorn,
Cassville; Cindy Haberkorn, Lancaster; Bob (Connie) Haberkorn,
Potosi; her brother: Mike (Mary) Munger, Eatonville, WA; many
grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a god-daughter, Tonya
(Matt) Mish, Bloomington; nieces and nephews; a dear friend,
Norbert (Karen) Stoker, Platteville and former husband, Albert
Haberkorn, FL.
In addition to her parents, Nancy
was preceded in death by a son and daughter-in-law, Bill and
Judy Haberkorn, two infant grandchildren, and a dear friend,
Leona Stoker.
Funeral services were held on
Friday, December 5, 2008, at
8:00 p.m.
at Schwartz Funeral Home in Lancaster.
Burial will be at a later date.
Friends called on Friday, December 5, 2008, from 3:00 p.m. until time of services at Schwartz
Funeral Home. A Nancy C. Haberkorn memorial
fund has been established.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to
Diane from Home Care Select and all the other doctors and nurses
who cared for Nancy
in the last few months.
Charles D. Hall
Charles D. Hall, age 63, of
Lancaster, died on
Sunday, August 10, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital in
Madison.
He was born on July 20, 1945, in S. Lancaster Township, the son of Doris
and Mary (Marcue) Hall, Sr.
He married Delores M. Purkapile on
September 23, 1967 at the First Presbyterian Church in
Lancaster.
Charlie was employed at the mines in Tennyson and for Dillman
Brothers which later became Kowalski-Kieler in
Lancaster.
He was a lifetime member and elder of the First Presbyterian
Church. Charlie enjoyed
hunting, fishing and joking around with his family.
He was looking forward to becoming a great-grandfather.
Charlie is survived by
his wife, Delores, Lancaster; a daughter, Lisa
(Charlie) Rauch, Cassville and
a son, Leonard, Lancaster; two grandchildren:
Andrew (Amanda Buss) Landon, and Abbey Rauch; two sisters,
Phyllis (Dale) French, Mt. Hope and Pauline (Jim) Pitzen, Lancaster;
one brother, Carl (Kathy) Hall, Platteville; a sister-in-law, Robin
Hall, Hazel Green; mother-in-law, Janice Purkapile, Boscobel, many
nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death
by his parents and a brother, Doris Hall, Jr.
Funeral services were held at
10:30 a.m.
on
Thursday, August 14, 2008
at the Schwartz Funeral Home in
Lancaster
with
Pastor Mark Hoehne
officiating. Burial was
in the
Hillside
Cemetery
in
Lancaster.
Family and friends called from
4:00
until
8:00 p.m.
on
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
and from
9:30 a.m.
until time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Veronica F. "Frances" Hall
Veronica
“Frances”
Hall, age 99, of
Lancaster, died on Sunday, September 7, 2008, at the
Lancaster
Care Center,
Lancaster.
She was born December 9, 1908, in Platteville, the daughter of Hollis
and Mary (Fuerstenberg) Cummins.
On June 29, 1929,
Frances
was united in marriage to Nathan C.
Hall in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
Frances
was a member of St. Clement Catholic Church, Lancaster.
She enjoyed listening to her scanner and going out to eat
fish.
Survivors include her
children: James (Rachel) Hall, Dubuque, IA; Jane (Kent) Borcherding,
Hazel Green; ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three
great-great grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, LaVon H. Hall,
Lancaster; other relatives and many friends.
In addition to her
parents, Hollis and Mary Cummins,
Frances
was preceded in death by one son, LaVon C. Hall on February 28, 2003; and sisters, Martha Cummins and
Gertrude Ellis.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday, September 11, 2008,
at
11:00 a.m.
at St. Clement Catholic Church in
Lancaster
with Father William Seipp officiating.
Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery, Lancaster.
Friends called on
Thursday, September 11, 2008,
from
9:00 a.m.
until time of services at the church.
Helen T. Hatch
Helen T.
Hatch, age 98, of Lancaster,
died on Friday, September
19, 2008, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster.
She was born on
January 18, 1910, in Luxemburg,
Iowa, the daughter of Ernest H. and
Catherine (Steffen) Goebel.
She left Iowa
at the age of twenty-two, but was always loyal to her home state and
her family. On May 23, 1932, Helen was united in marriage to Stanley K.
Hatch at St. Clement Catholic Church in
Lancaster, where she has lived for the past
76 years. Helen and her
husband started The Reminder
in 1932, publishing it out of their home.
The Reminder is
still being published today.
She was a member of St. Clement Catholic Church, its CCW, and
Legion of Mary. Helen
was also a member of the VFW Auxiliary, which she represented at
local grade schools where she spoke to children and gave them a
US
flag. She loved flowers,
gardening and enjoyed the outdoors.
The most important part of her life was her family which
brought her great happiness and pride.
Helen will always be remembered for her love of her family,
her country and her faith in God.
In addition to her
parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley on
February 10, 1985, a son, David John Hatch in 1962, two
grandchildren, sisters: Martha Lechtenberg, Irene Block and Othilda
Sherman, brothers, Raymond, Leander, Eugene and Hilarry Goebel, and
a sister-in-law, Lucile Hatch.
Survivors include
her two sons: James (Pat) Hatch, Madison; Toni (Anita) Hatch,
Portage; her daughter: Diane Hatch Ertz, Madison; thirteen
grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; two great-great
grandchildren; two sisters: Louise (Art) Ries, New Vienna, IA;
Virginette (Loras) Hosch, Dubuque, IA; sister-in-law, Bertha Goebel,
Luxemburg, IA; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday, September 23, 2008,
at
11:00 a.m.
at St. Clement Catholic Church in
Lancaster
with Father William Seipp and Father Carl Ries officiating.
Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery, Lancaster.
Friends called on
Tuesday, September 23, 2008,
from
9:30 a.m.
until time of services at the church.
Marion K. Hazen
Marion K. Hazen, age 79, of
Mount
Hope,
died Thursday, August 14, 2008
at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born on March 28, 1929
in Lime
Springs,
Iowa,
the daughter of Joseph and Elsie (Baethke) Kubicek.
Marion
graduated from
Manitowoc
High School.
Marion
was united in marriage on June 12, 1948
to Adelbert P. Hazen at
Mount
Hope
United
Methodist
Church.
He preceded her in death on December 22, 1987.
She received her Master’s Degree in
teaching from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
Marion
taught in the
Lancaster
School
District,
including many years at Winskill before retiring.
Marion
was a lifelong resident of
Mount
Hope
and was active in her church, Mount Hope United Methodist.
She was a member of the Legion Auxiliary, Park Board, Mount
Hope Historical Society, Grant County Historical Society and the Old
Friends Reunion Committee.
Marion
also enjoyed researching genealogy and made three trips to
Czechoslovakia.
She also enjoyed playing cards and
bowling with her husband, Adelbert.
Marion
also loved to spend time with her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Marion is survived by two sons:
Larrie (Diana) and Rick (Judy) Hazen, both of Mount Hope;
five grandchildren:
Douglas (Tonya) Hazen and their two daughters, New Ulm, MN, David
(Dawn) Hazen and their three sons, Jackson, WY, Kayla (Mark) Schmitt
and their daughter, Rio, WI, Kara (Dan) Cordova and their two
daughters and one son, Miami, FL, and Karla (Jason) Dummer and their
daughter and son, Holmen; two sisters and one brother, Thelma
(Roger) Reukauf, North Fond Du Lac, Donna Dressler, Patch Grove and
Robert (Chris) Kubicek, Mineral Point.
She was preceded in death by her
parents and her husband, Adelbert.
Funeral services were held at
1:00 p.m.
on
Sunday, August 17, 2008
at
Mount
Hope
United
Methodist
Church
with the Reverend Mary Ann Floerke officiating.
Burial was held at a
later date at
Hermitage
Cemetery,
Town of Mount Hope. Family
and friends were welcomed from
12:00
noon
until time of services Sunday at the church.
Lila Heck
Lila Heck was born the
daughter of Samuel and
Rose
(Garvey) Murphy on
February 13, 1920
in
Dubuque,
Iowa.
She was born to eternal life on
February 21, 2008
at
Mercy
Medical
Center
in
Dubuque,
with her family at her side.
Those left to cherish Lila’s memory are her husband, George,
her children, Bill (Lori) Heck of Wauwatosa, WI,
Rose
(Dan) McEleney of Clinton, IA and Mary Ann (Phil) Stroud of Los
Alamos, NM, sisters Leona Leighton of Lancaster, WI and Aleatha
Kadinger of Sturgis, SD, twelve grandchildren, Patrick, Katie, Mark,
Sophia, Stephan, Gina, Melissa, David, Colleen, Samuel, Jennifer and
Rachael, and many nieces, nephews and friends.
She was preceded by her parents, her sister Esther Temple,
her brothers Francis,
Sylvester, James and Lloyd and her grandson Michael.
Lila
grew up in
South Dakota
where she loved to ride horses and help on her parents’ farm.
Her family moved to Prairie du Chien, where she graduated
from St. Mary’s Academy.
Lila and George were married on
June 25, 1955,
and settled in
Potosi,
WI.
She was active in her children’s school and with St.
Andrew-Thomas parish in
Potosi.
Lila sold monuments for many years, and touched the hearts of
people across
Southwestern Wisconsin.
Always one to help
those in need, Lila cared for her family members in their advancing
years.
Lila
loved to cook, and would spoil her family with cookies, decorated
cakes, fudge and other delights.
She enjoyed a game of euchre with her friends and family, and
taught her grandchildren how to play.
Lila and George enjoyed traveling as well, visiting their
ancestry homes of
Ireland
and
Germany.
She enjoyed writing
and was proud of her Irish heritage.
Lila researched her family history and compiled numerous
stories to be cherished for generations.
This Christmas Lila gave her grandchildren a book of her
original poems and writings that are enjoyed by all.
Her china paintings will be treasured by her family for
generations.
Funeral services were held
on Tuesday, February
26, 2008, at St.
Andrew Catholic Church, Tennyson, at 11:00 a.m.
with Father Richard Leffler officiating.
Burial was in
St. Thomas
Cemetery,
Potosi.
Friends were welcomed on
Monday, February 25, 2008,
from 4:00 p.m.
until 7:00 p.m.
and on Tuesday, February 26, 2008
from
10:00 a.m.
until time of services at the Martin Funeral Home in
Potosi.
Walter E. Hemple
Walter E. Hemple,
age 77, of Dubuque, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at Dubuque Nursing &
Rehab Center.
Funeral Services were held on Friday,
June 13, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Dubuque
with The Reverend Merlin Schlichting officiating.
Burial was in Cassville Cemetery immediately following
funeral services.
Alice M. Hill
Alice M. Hill, age 72, of
Platteville, formerly of
Lancaster,
passed away
Saturday, March
15, 2008 at
Southwest
Health
Center
in Platteville. She was
born on July 6,
1935
in
Beetown,
WI,
the daughter of James and Melinda (Block) Atkinson.
Alice
married Lavern Hill on
August 1, 1979
in
Mt. Vernon,
IL.
She departed this life surrounded by her loving husband and
family.
Alice
was a member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary Post #5274 of Platteville
and the 40 & 8 Club. She
enjoyed knitting, crocheting, baking cookies for her grandchildren
and pies for her sons-in-law.
She made quilts and craft items that were enjoyed by many.
Alice
also made dolls which made their way over seas.
Alice is
survived by her husband, Lavern Hill, Platteville; eight children:
Charles E. (Robin) Vance, Lancaster; Gary (Patsy) Vance,
Viola; Linda (Robert) Poyner, Santee CA; Cheryle (Joe) Hesseling,
Madison; Valerie (Gary) Hall, Logan, OH; James F. Vance (friend,
Laurie), Wausau; Jeffrey Vance, Janesville and Brenda (Rick)
Pavlovich, Winnebago, IL; a step-son, Alan (Toni) Hill, FL; 25
grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and the family dog, Teddy.
She was
preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Grant and Leo
Atkinson; a sister, Betty Gilbert and a grandson, Brandon Vance.
Funeral
services were held on
Thursday, March
20, 2008
at 11:00 a.m.
at Schwartz Funeral Home in
Lancaster
with Reverend Michael Short officiating.
Burial was in
Hillside
Cemetery,
Lancaster.
Family and friends were welcomed from
4:00
until 8:00 p.m.
on Wednesday, March 19 with a VFW Women’s Auxiliary Service at
4:00 p.m.
and from 10:00 a.m.
until time of services Thursday all at the funeral home.
Doris R. Hind
Doris Rose Schollmeyer Hind
died on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at the Woodside
Hospice House in Pinellas Park,
Florida. She was born in
Potosi, Wisconsin
on October 25, 1936,
and is a former resident of Albany,
Georgia,
Seneca Falls, New York,
and most recently, Leesburg,
Florida.
A beloved and dedicated wife and mother, Rose is survived by her two
sons, Hobart Martel Hind, Jr. (wife Mary and daughter Phoebe) of St.
Petersburg, Florida and Anthony Schollmeyer Hind (wife Gretchen and
son Henry) of Evanston, Illinois; her sister Donna Lee Weber of
Wonewoc, Wisconsin; brother-in-law Delbert Fritz of Potosi,
Wisconsin; sister-in-law Valerie Waddingham of Santa Rosa,
California, and many nieces and nephews.
Rose is preceded in death by her husband Hobart Martel Hind, her
parents Wilbert and Eleanor Schollmeyer and sister Elaine Fritz.
Graveside Services were held at 4:00 p.m. on
Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Van Buren Cemetery,
Potosi
Township with Teri Hanson
officiating.
Douglas D. Holt
Douglas D. Holt, age 37, of Platteville, formerly
of Potosi, died
unexpectedly
Friday, July 25, 2008 at his
home. He was born on August 20, 1970 in Lancaster, the son
of Donald and Ella (Helbing) Holt.
Doug graduated from Lancaster
High School in 1987.
Doug liked mechanics,
motorcycles, playing cards, throwing the frisbee, telling jokes and
spending time with family and friends.
Doug is survived by his
mother, Ella Kittoe, Potosi;
two brothers and two sisters:
Larry Holt, Potosi,
Pam Arnold, Potosi,
Donell Hefel, Dubuque,
IA and Kevin Holt,
Belmont; many aunts and uncles, nieces and
nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death
by his father, Donald; his brother, Dennis; his step-father, Bob
Kittoe; brother-in-law, Kelly Arnold and his grandparents.
Funeral services were held on Monday, July 28,
2008, at 10:30 a.m.
at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Tennyson with Father Bernard Rott
officiating. Burial was held at a later date in St.
Andrew
Cemetery, Tennyson.
Family and friends were welcomed on Sunday, July 27, 2008 from 4:00 p.m. until
8:00 p.m. at the Martin Funeral Home in
Potosi
and from 9:30 a.m. until
time of services on Monday at the funeral home.
Arlene M. Horsfall
Arlene Mary (Krueger) Horsfall, age 80, formerly of
the areas of Prairie du Chien and Lancaster, passed away quietly at
Harmony Assisted Living in Sun Prairie on December 16, 2008 after a
short illness. She was the wife of the late
William Horsfall originally from
Bloomington,
WI.
Arlene was born on December 12, 1928
in Dodgeville, the oldest daughter of George and Louise (Cathman)
Krueger. She was an “A” student in her time at
the Little Red School in
Millville,
WI.
Arlene married Bill Holpin in 1945 and they would later
divorce. They had three sons:
James (deceased), Madison, Larry (Sharon)
Holpin and Michael (Elaine) Holpin, both of
Oregon,
WI. She later married William “Bill” Horsfall of
Bloomington
on
December 10, 1954.
To this union, Arlene would have one son, William (Michele)
Horsfall, Cedar Falls,
IA.
She would help raise six children from Bill’s previous
marriage to Dorothy (Sudmeier) Horsfall who had previously passed
away. His daughters, Joanne (David, deceased)
Kaioula, Donna Horsfall and Joyce (Harold) Taylor, all of Madison
and his sons, Roger (deceased) daughter-in-law, Donna Horsfall,
Madison, Ed (Judy) Horsfall, Cottage Grove and Leonard (Donna)
Horsfall, Norfolk, VA.
Arlene loved to go fishing and enjoyed camping.
She loved to cook and clean house for her family.
Arlene loved her cat (Beebee) who she would give up to her
son, William in Iowa.
She also enjoyed singing the oldies, writing songs and
poetry. Arlene will be remembered for her apple
pie.
Arlene is survived by her sister, Loretta Lenzendorf,
Lancaster; two of her three sons, five of her six step-children and
her youngest son to her second marriage. She is
also survived by nine natural grandchildren, 17 step-grandchildren
and many great-grandchildren from both marriages; an aunt, Mildred
Eckbald, MN and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; both of her
husbands; a sister, Beverly Foster; a brother-in-law, Bernard
Lenzendorf; her son James Holpin and a step-son, Roger Horsfall.
Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m.
on Monday, December 22, 2008
at St. Clement Catholic Church in
Lancaster
with Father William Seipp officiating. Burial
was held in St. Clement Cemetery. Visitation
was held from 10:00 a.m.
until time of services Monday at the church.
Schwartz Funeral Home in
Lancaster
served the family.
Hugh Joseph Horsfall
Hugh Joseph Horsfall, age 67, passed away on Thursday,
September 11, 2008
on the farm with loved ones by his side.
Joe was born on
June 30, 1941
in
Boscobel,
WI
to Keith and Elizabeth (Schmeltz) Horsfall.
He attended school at
Patch
Grove
High School.
On
August 26, 1961
he married Sharon Kasparek at
St. John’s
in Patch Grove.
Joe and Sharon shared
the passion of spending time on the farm with their dearly loved
grandchildren. One of
the most amazing things about Joe is that he cherished every moment
of his time with each grandchild and he made them feel uniquely
special. His life was
blessed with many great memories with family and friends.
One of the greatest joys in life was deer hunting at the
Horsfall Deer Ranch. Of
all the deer hunting seasons and hundreds of deer shot on the farm,
the greatest joy for him was family and friends and the stories
behind every season. The
things that brought great pride to him were driving tractors,
harvesting the crops and farming with his family.
Joe is survived by his
wife of 47 years, Sharon; five children: Shari (Charles) Christ,
Prairie du Chien, Hugh (Charlene) Horsfall, Jr., Verona, Denise
(Robert) Ocker, Lake Geneva, Kimberly (Nick) Kirch, Barneveld, Jamie
(Heather) Horsfall, Prairie du Chien; eleven dearly loved
grandchildren: Ashley
(Seth) Rice, Joie Rae
and Jacob Horsfall, Ava Ocker, Olivia and Maggie Horsfall, Hope and
Sierra Francis, Keller, Johan and Clark Kirch, and his siblings,
Jean Decker (Joe’s twin sister), Prairie du Chien, Walt (Kathy)
Horsfall, Harpers Ferry and Jack (Sue) Horsfall, LaCrosse.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister,
Debbie Govier.
Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m.
on Saturday, September 13, 2008
at St.
John’s
Catholic Church in Patch Grove with Father Bart Timmerman
officiating. Burial was held at
Calvary
Cemetery,
Prairie du Chien.
Friends called from 4:00
until 9:00 p.m.
on Friday, September 12, 2008
at Martin Funeral Home in
Bloomington
and from 10:00 a.m.
until time of services Saturday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to be made to be
disbursed to local and charitable cancer organizations in Joe’s
memory.
Jason W. Hugill
Jason W. Hugill, age 37, of
Lancaster, died on
Sunday, August 24, 2008, in
Lancaster.
He was born on November 12, 1970, in Dodgeville, the son of William and
Joann (Colson) Hugill.
Jason attended school in Fennimore.
On June 17, 2005, he was united in
marriage to Shali Morrow in Lancaster.
After their marriage, the
couple resided in Lancaster.
Jason was employed as a mill worker in
Lancaster.
He loved bow hunting, fishing, watching UFC fights,
socializing and spending time with his family and friends.
He had a great sense of humor and was loved by all who knew
him.
Survivors include his
wife, Shali Hugill of Lancaster; his children: Taylor Kartman Hugill,
Colton Kartman, Caden Kartman, all of Fennimore; step-children: Shea
Bennett, Platteville; Chelsea Bennett, Lancaster; Tashia Wiest,
Lancaster; his parents: William
and Joann Hugill, Lancaster; "daughter," Amber Kartman,
Fennimore; his brothers and sisters:
Chad (Christy) Hugill, Fennimore; Troy (Sheri) Hugill,
Platteville; Heather (John Chyko) Hugill, Lancaster; Tracy (Matthew)
Smith, Cross Plaines; Stacey Hugill, Lancaster; Travis Hugill,
Lancaster; mother and father-in-law: Lyle and Karen Morrow,
Lancaster; close friend, Derek Millin, Lancaster; other relatives
and many friends.
Jason was preceded in
death by his grandparents: Wilbur and Alice Colson and Harold and
Charlotte Hugill, his great-grandmother: Nora Hugill and
great-grandfather, Arch Hugill.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday, August 28, 2008,
at
6:00 p.m.
at the Martin Funeral Home in
Lancaster
with
Pastor Mark Hoehne
officiating. Private family
burial was at a later date. Friends called on
Thursday, August 28, 2008,
from
3:00 p.m.
until time of services.
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