Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Susan E. Kielley
Nov 1, 2019
Susan Esther (Gennerman) Kielley, age 62 of Bagley, WI, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg, WI, after a short, valiant fight with cancer. Susie was born on September 15, 1957, in Oconomowoc, WI, the second of five children of Vic and Harriet (Tetzlaff) Gennerman. She spent her early years on their farm and was...
Evelyn C. Torney
Oct 26, 2019
Evelyn C. "Ev" Torney, age 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Meriter Hospital in Madison. She was born on September 12, 1941, in Des Moines, IA, the daughter of Clarence and Gayle (Poulton) Walker. Ev graduated from Riceville High School in Riceville, IA. On July 22, 1958, she married Ronald Torney in Riceville. Ev was...
Marlene Mary Keene
Oct 25, 2019
Marlene Mary Keene, age 83, of Potosi, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 25, 2019. She was born on March 3, 1936, the daughter of Virgil and Ella (Retallick) Fritz. Marlene was united in marriage to Richard J. "Rich" Keene on April 6, 1954, at Davies Memorial Church of Christ in...
Frederick A. "Fritz" Kaufman
Oct 18, 2019
Frederick A. “Fritz” Kaufman, age 76 of Potosi, WI, passed away in his home on Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born in Glen Haven, WI, on November 29, 1942, the son of Thomas and Inez (Bloom) Kaufman. After graduating from Cassville High School, Fritz went on to serve his country in the Navy for four years. He then married...
Gloria I. Schmit
Oct 17, 2019
Gloria Iola (Harris) Schmit, age 91, passed away due to pancreatic cancer, October 17th, 2019 at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She was born October 8th, 1928 to John and Nina (Brodt) Harris in Bloomington Township, Grant County, Wisconsin. She attended grade school at a one room schoolhouse on Military Ridge and graduated from Patch Grove High School...
Margarito Rodriguez
Oct 13, 2019
Margarito Rodriguez, age 85 of Bloomington, WI, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 13, 2019. He was born June 1, 1934 in Guanajunto, Mexico, the son of Rufino and Francisca (Arriola) Rodriquez. Funeral services with visitation will be private at the Martin Schwartz Funeral Home in Lancaster. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on...
Roger W. Lynch
Oct 12, 2019
Roger W. Lynch, age 86, of Potosi, WI, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Heritage Senior Living Community in Middleton, WI. He was born in Potosi on December 22, 1932, the son of Arthur and Ardella (Steffens) Lynch. Roger attended Potosi Grade School and graduated from Potosi High School before going on to continue his education at UW-Platteville. Roger...
Francis W. Straka
Oct 11, 2019
TENNYSON - Francis "Frank" W. Straka of Tennyson, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2019. He was born April 12, 1939, the son of Francis and Charlotte Straka of Fennimore, WI. Frank graduated from Fennimore High School in 1957. He married Marla Stich of Stitzer on May 11, 1963. Frank retired in 1995 after working for 36 years...
Cheryl L. Schurman
Oct 10, 2019
Cheryl L. "Sherry" Schurman, age 67 of Spooner, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, She was born on August 10, 1952 in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin, the daughter of Floyd and Elda (Dohse) Churchill Sr. Sherry attended school in Dubuque, Iowa. On November 21,...
Mary Jo Patzner
Oct 8, 2019
Mary Jo Patzner, age 52, passed away on October 8, 2019 in Normal, IL. She was born in Potosi on May 24, 1967, the daughter of James and LaVon (Speaker) Patzner. A private family graveside service will take place in St. Andrew Cemetery, Tennyson, WI, with Fr. Richard Leffler officiating. In lieu of plants and flowers, a Mary Jo Patzner...
Frances E. Bausch
Oct 8, 2019
Frances E. "Franny" Bausch, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born on October 19, 1926, in Lancaster, the daughter of George and Marguerite (Mahr) Dall. Frances married Lyle D. Bausch in 1948 at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster. Together, Fran and Lyle raised their nine children and remained...
Eileen M. Reuter
Oct 8, 2019
Eileen M. Reuter, age 88, of Tennyson, WI, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 after a lengthy illness at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born January 16, 1931 on a Tennyson farm belonging to her parents, George and Elizabeth (Glassmaker) Reuter. Eileen was the fourth of five children with three older brothers and a younger sister. She...
Bob J. Shell
Oct 8, 2019
Bobbie Joe "Bob" Shell, age 85, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at home surrounded by his loving family and very special friend, Pastor Pam Strakeljahn. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas on June 30, 1934, to James "Harry" and Leila (Shelton) Shell. Bob was married on February 19, 1982, to his love and dancing partner, Rose Ann (Sweeney) Williams...
Rosanne Paris
Oct 3, 2019
Rosanne Paris, age 83 of Lancaster, WI, entered the kingdom of heaven on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born in Burlington, ND, on December 23, 1935 the daughter of Orley and Viola (Townsend) Shaw Sr. Rosanne married William Paris in Appleton, WI, on December 23, 1955. She was a stay at home...
Joann M. Uppena
Oct 2, 2019
POTOSI – JoAnn Mary Uppena, age 65, of Potosi, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. She was born on February 28, 1954, in Lancaster, the daughter of Paul and Beverly (Losch) Fishnick. JoAnn graduated from Lancaster High School in 1972 and attended MATC in Madison where she obtained her Licensed Practical...
Bernadette R. Emler
Oct 1, 2019
Bernadette R. "Bernie" Emler, age 67, of Potosi, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at her home. She was born August 28, 1952, the daughter of George and Dorothy (Tranel) Wagner. Bernie graduated from Cuba City High School in 1970 and furthered her education at Capri Cosmetology College in Dubuque, Iowa. On February 12, 1972,...
Keith C. Grattan
Sep 26, 2019
Keith C. Grattan, age 83, of Bagley, WI, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at his home. He was born February 20, 1936 in Lancaster, the son of H. Merwyn and EllaBelle (Clauer) Grattan. Keith graduated from Cassville High School in 1955. He worked for a time at Schurman’s Cheese Factory, Beetown, WI and Farley &...
Roberta A. Pluemer
Sep 25, 2019
Roberta A. "Bobbie" Pluemer, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at her home. She was born on July 6, 1937, the daughter of Henry "Lee" and Velma (Welsh) Cliff. Roberta graduated from Lancaster High School. On November 17, 1956, she was united in marriage to Larry J. Pluemer at St. Clement Catholic Church. Together they...
Wilma R. Verger
Sep 23, 2019
Wilma Rose (Spacek) Verger, 93, of Platteville, WI, died peacefully Monday, September 23, 2019 at Park Place Assisted Living. She was born August 15, 1926 on a farm near Mount Vernon, Iowa, the daughter of August and Rose (Franta) Spacek. She attended grade school at a one room school house in Linn County, Iowa and high school in Joy, Illinois,...
Karen M. Noel
Sep 21, 2019
DE SOTO – Karen M. Noel, age 69, of De Soto, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at her home. She was born on March 9, 1950, in Lancaster, the daughter of Francis and Kathryn (Seitz) Degenhardt. Survivors include her husband, Tommy Noel; son, Sam (Tessy) Noel; two grandsons: Travis and Spencer; one granddaughter, Taylor; a...
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