Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Roger Ralph Bailie
Nov 12, 2020
Roger Ralph Bailie, age 94, of Platteville, WI, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Park Place Memory Care in Platteville. He was born on October 14, 1926, the son of Ralph and Hilda E. (Kasper) Bailie. Roger married Virginia M. (Nodorft) Martin on October 11, 1949, and together they farmed south of Lancaster. He...
Russell F. Kasparek
Nov 8, 2020
Russell F. "Russ" Kasparek, age 85, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. He was born on February 26, 1935, the son of Frank and Nina (Clark) Kasparek. Russ attended Sandy Hollow Country School. On September 5, 1960, he was united in marriage to Judith Adkins at St. John's Catholic Church...
Frederick L. Plautz
Nov 8, 2020
Frederick L. Plautz, age 90, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Lancaster Health Services. He was born April 20, 1930 in Beetown, WI, the son of Carl and Bertha (Losch) Plautz. Fred was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church in Lancaster, WI. He is survived by a sister, Dorothy Fritz; and...
Maurice F. "Morrie" Klein
Nov 6, 2020
Maurcie F. “Morrie” Klein, age 78, of Cassville, WI, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. He was born on March 16, 1942 at the home farm of his parents, Leonard and Esther (Clauer) Klein. On June 11, 1966, Morrie married Mayre Weidemann, and together they farmed and raised five sons. Morrie also...
Myrna M. Wepking
Nov 4, 2020
Myrna M. (Case) Wepking passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at her home in Lancaster. Myrna was born on January 25, 1926, to Harry and Rosa (Crapp) Case. On May 6, 1944, Myrna married Carson Wepking, at the Case family farm on Stage Road. Myrna and Carson farmed the Wepking family farm for their entire married life of over 50...
Anita E. Mceachron
Nov 4, 2020
Anita E. McEachron, age 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, with family by her side. Anita was born in Brattleboro, Vermont on April 7, 1924, daughter of George and Hilma (Adams) Newton. She graduated from Pittsfield High School, Pittsfield, MA, in 1942. She attended Berkshire Business College and was employed at General Electric CO., plastics division, in...
Jeanette M. Sherman
Nov 4, 2020
Jeanette Mary Zimmer Sherman, age 81, of Bloomington, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, after a 15-year battle with Alzheimer's / dementia and, most recently, COVID-19. Jeanette was able to age in place at her home with husband John's constant care until her dementia needs increased. She was then moved to Great River Care Center in McGregor, Iowa, in...
Viola M. Caley
Nov 4, 2020
Viola M. Caley, age 92, of Bloomington, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. She was born on June 5, 1928, in the Potosi area, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Richardson) Kress. Viola lost her parents at an early age and was raised by her maternal grandmother, Mary (Schmidt, Richardson) Kress, and...
James P. Bindell
Nov 3, 2020
James P. "Jim" Bindell, Jr., age 74, of Cassville, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Jim was born on July 21, 1946, in Chicago, IL, the son of James and Betty (Nott) Bindell. Jim attended Thornton High in Harvey, IL. He was united in marriage to Dolores "Dee Dee" Beattie on August 8, 1968, in Chicago, IL. After their...
Keith D. Edge
Nov 3, 2020
Keith D. Edge, age 66, of Fennimore, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at his home. In keeping with Keith's wishes, there will be no services. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster is serving the family.
Marian J. Taylor
Nov 2, 2020
Marian Josephine Taylor, age 90, of Bloomington, WI, was granted her greatest wish when she was called on by her Heavenly Father from the comfort of her own home on Monday, November 2, 2020. She was the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Lorenz, born in Prairie du Chien, WI, on December 27, 1929. Marian attended grade school at St. John’s...
Janet S. Schmieder
Nov 1, 2020
Janet S. "Jan" Schmieder, age 64, of Bloomington, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020, at her home in Bloomington. Jan was born on January 9, 1956, in Cuba City, Wisconsin, the daughter of Robert and Evon (Burbach) Dodds. She married Richard Schmieder on April 24, 1999, in Gotham, Wisconsin. Rich and Jan successfully operated their pyrotechnics business, Platte River...
Myra A. Breuer
Oct 31, 2020
Myra A. Breuer, age 97, of Monroe, WI, formerly of Cassville, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Monroe Health Services in Monroe. She was born February 14, 1923 in Cassville, the daughter of Conrad and Frances (Mumm) Breuer. Myra was a nurse at St. Clare Hospital in Monroe for many years. Myra is survived by nieces and...
Song S. Shaben
Oct 27, 2020
Song S. Shaben, age 71, of Prairie du Chien, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. She was born in South Korea on November 12, 1948, the daughter of Namsin Choi and Gwisan Ji. Song received her general education in South Korea. In 1971, she moved to the United States. On...
Muriel "Dolly" Patterson
Oct 23, 2020
Muriel “Dolly” Patterson, age 90, of Lancaster, WI, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was born in Chicago, IL, on October 5, 1930, the daughter of Kenneth and Anna Catherine (Horst) Osbon. Muriel married Robert H. “Jerry” Patterson on June 15, 1951 and they were married nearly 65 years when he passed away...
Ruth Ann E. Sellen
Oct 20, 2020
Ruth Ann Elizabeth (Lenz) Sellen, age 81, originally of Lancaster, WI, but lately of Madison, WI, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 20, 2020, of natural causes following a short illness. Ruth Ann was born on January 2, 1939 in Stitzer, WI. She was the daughter of Donald August and Marie Leona (Funk) Lenz Sr. She married Lothar Otto Schluenz on...
Marcia F. Dailey
Oct 12, 2020
Marcia F. Dailey, age 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2020, at her home. She was born on February 21, 1958, in Lancaster, the daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Jane Ann (Davies) Bartow. Marcia graduated from Fennimore High School in 1976. She earned her CNA certificate and was employed at Good Samaritan in Fennimore as well...
Eugene O. Bartow
Oct 10, 2020
Eugene O. Bartow, age 83, of Ellenboro, died on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at his home. He was born on May 6, 1937, the son of Floyde and Caroline (Drew) Bartow. On April 24, 1959, Eugene was united in marriage to Wanda Duncan at the Methodist Church in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as a Union Carpenter for 34 years. Eugene...
Victoria R. Rhoden
Oct 9, 2020
Victoria R. "Vicci" Rhoden, age 43, of Platteville, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at her home. She was born on June 7, 1977, in Madison, the daughter of Robert and Janice (Folbrecht) Schmidt, Jr. Vicci graduated from Lancaster High School in 1995. She furthered her education at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she was a member of the...
Roger R. Ellis
Oct 2, 2020
PLATTEVILLE, WI – Roger R. Ellis, age 86 of Platteville, WI, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. He was born November 11, 1933 the son of Orville and Elizabeth (Wisdom) Ellis. On April 24, 1954, Roger was united in marriage to Mary J. Fiedler at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...
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