Obituaries for Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

Lawrence A Klein

Lawrence A Klein

Jan 10, 2019

Lawrence A. Klein, age 81, of Cassville, died on Thursday, January 10, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 19, 1937, in Cassville, the son of Leonard and Esther (Clauer) Klein. Lawrence graduated from Cassville High School in 1955. He was united in marriage to Joan Dechow on September 8, 1962, in Waterloo Township. Lawrence...

Jerry J. Morrow

Jerry J. Morrow

Jan 8, 2019

MOUNT HOPE – Jerry J. Morrow, age 63, of Mount Hope, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at his home. He was born May 13, 1955, the son of Ivan and Marian (Muldoon) Morrow. Jerry graduated from Lancaster High School in 1973 and furthered his education at Fennimore Vocational Technical College with a degree in Agriculture Mechanics. On May...

Robert M. Alcorn

Robert M. Alcorn

Jan 7, 2019

LANCASTER – Robert M. "Bob" Alcorn, age 84, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on June 25, 1934, the son of Harvie and Mattie (Swab) Alcorn. Bob graduated from Lancaster High School in 1952. He served his country in the National Guard stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington State....

Rickie R. Allbee

Rickie R. Allbee

Jan 7, 2019

Rickie R. Allbee, age 56 of Potosi, WI, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, WI. He was born February 11, 1962 the son of Robert and Dianne (Lindner) Allbee in Kenosha, WI. Throughout his life, Rick worked for Duncan Construction in Lancaster and Rayovac in Fennimore. In his free time, he was...

Richard T Kleinow

Richard T Kleinow

Jan 2, 2019

MCGREGOR, IOWA – Richard T. Kleinow, age 53, of McGregor, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at his home. He was born on February 21, 1965, in McGregor, IA, the son of Bill and Jonell (Jones) Kleinow. Richard graduated from Bloomington High School in 1983. He served his country in the United States Army from 1983 until his honorable...

William L. "Bill" Neises

William L. "Bill" Neises

Jan 2, 2019

William "Bill" Leonard Neises, of Patch Grove, WI, succumbed to cancer on January 2, 2019 after a courageous nine-year battle at his residence. He was born on November 20, 1941 in Prairie du Chien, WI, the first son of Leonard and Elsie (Graf) Neises. Bill graduated from Patch Grove High School in 1959 where he had an outstanding high school...

Anthony C. Foreyt

Anthony C. Foreyt

Dec 29, 2018

Our free spirited Anthony Charles (Charlie) Foreyt, 56, left this earthly world for the eternal world on Saturday, December 29, 2018 of an apparent heart attack. Anthony was born October 3, 1962 to Ramona (Ross) and George Foreyt in Lancaster, WI. He was raised in Bagley, WI, where he developed a great love of nature. He attended Bagley Elementary and...

Gerald F. "Fuji"  Dressler

Gerald F. "Fuji" Dressler

Dec 28, 2018

Gerald F. “Fuji” Dressler, age 75 of Dickeyville, WI, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Yuma Regional Health Center in Yuma, AZ. He was born October 14, 1943 in Platteville, WI, the son of Donald and Frances (Cardy) Dressler. Gerald graduated from Platteville High School and served his country in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany during...

Betty J. Retallick

Betty J. Retallick

Dec 25, 2018

Betty J. Retallick, age 92 of Cassville, passed away Monday, December 25, 2018 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. She was born May 11, 1926 the daughter of Clarence and Vicki (Nowitzke) Adams. On June 13, 1947, Betty married Richard Retallick. He preceded her in death on September 10, 1999. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church...

James L.  Potter

James L. Potter

Dec 21, 2018

James L. Potter, age 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018, at his residence. He was born on May 28, 1944, the son of Cecil and Bernice (Laugesen) Potter. Jim graduated from Lancaster High School in 1962. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War, where he was a KC135 air-refueling...

Nilus A. Dalsing

Nilus A. Dalsing

Dec 20, 2018

Nilus A. Dalsing, age 81, of Cassville, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018, at his home. He was born on May 15, 1937, in Kieler, WI, the son of Bernard and Luella (Kaiser) Dalsing. Nilus graduated from Kieler High School and furthered his education at Loras Academy in Dubuque, IA. He served his country in the United States Army...

Virgie M. Taylor

Virgie M. Taylor

Dec 16, 2018

Virgie M. Taylor, age 92 of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 11, 1926 in Bloomington, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Oates) Chapman. Virgie graduated from Bloomington High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Herbert W. Taylor on September 6, 1945. Herb...

Joan M. Krantz

Joan M. Krantz

Dec 15, 2018

Joan M. Krantz, age 58, of Burton, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. She was born on June 29, 1960, in Lancaster, the daughter of Edmund and Avanelle (Place) Sedbrook. Joan attended Potosi schools. On November 4, 1978, she was united in marriage to Paul J. Krantz at the Little Brown Church, Nashua,...

Justin P. Fox

Justin P. Fox

Dec 15, 2018

Justin P. Fox, age 32 of Marshall, WI, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018. He was born July 18, 1986 in Madison, WI, the son of Diana Deiter. Justin grew into an athletic man and looked forward to working out at the gym every day. He trained as a Mixed Martial Arts fighter and participated in a fight featured on...

Charles J.  Paulus

Charles J. Paulus

Dec 12, 2018

Charles J. Paulus, age 85 of Bloomington, WI, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He was born in Cassville, WI, on April 13, 1933, the son of Joseph and Dorothy (Hampton) Paulus. Charles graduated from Bloomington High School and served in the U.S. Army from February 1954 until January 1956; serving his country in Guam during the Korean Conflict. He married...

Richard A. Adams

Richard A. Adams

Dec 10, 2018

DICKEYVILLE, WI – Richard A. Adams, age 84 of Dickeyville, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 21, 1934 on the Adams’ family farm, the son of Frank and Elizabeth (Riniker) Adams. Richard married Janis A. Bass on December 29, 1956. In 1957, he was drafted in the U.S....

Brandon D. Weber

Brandon D. Weber

Dec 9, 2018

Brandon D. Weber, age 30, of Potosi, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018. He was born on September 13, 1988, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Darrel and Cathy (Retallick) Weber. Brandon graduated from Potosi High School in 2007. He furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin in Platteville, where he was a member of the TKE fraternity....

Thomas G. Raveling

Thomas G. Raveling

Dec 7, 2018

CASSVILLE, WISCONSIN – Thomas G. Raveling, age 74, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. He was born on July 20, 1944, in Sioux Rapids, Iowa, the son of Thomas and Ellen (Grange) Raveling. Thomas graduated from Sioux Valley High School in 1962. He furthered his education at Northwestern College in...

William C. "Bill" Bishop

William C. "Bill" Bishop

Dec 5, 2018

William C. “Bill” Bishop, age 73 of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018. He was born the son of William A. and Helen E. (Hartshorne) Bishop on June 19, 1945 in West Chester, PA; the fourth of five children. Bill attended Blue Mountain Academy in Reading, PA, and went on to graduate from Henderson High School in 1963. He...

Evelyn I. Caya

Evelyn I. Caya

Dec 3, 2018

Evelyn I. Caya, age 99, of Bagley, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018, at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Bloomington is entrusted with her care.