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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

Keith J. Udelhoven

Keith J. Udelhoven

Aug 5, 2018

Keith J. Udelhoven, age 66, of Fennimore, formerly of Potosi, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born on July 17, 1952, in Cuba City, the son of Anthony and Marie (Pitzen) Udelhoven. Keith attended St. Andrew Catholic School and graduated from Potosi High School in 1971. He was employed at Spectrum Brands Ray O Vac Division in...

Darrel D Haskins

Darrel D Haskins

Aug 4, 2018

Darrel Dodson Haskins left us for a better place on August 4, 2018 after over 88 great years as a father, husband, son, and friend to many. Born Sept 7, 1929 to Lavern Lester Haskins and Helen Beetham Haskins, Darrel grew up in Lancaster with his older brother Stanley during the great depression. They shared a love of hunting and...

Jerald E. Kulas

Jerald E. Kulas

Jul 29, 2018

Jerald E. Kulas, age 65, of Cassville, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. In keeping with Jerald’s wishes, there will be no funeral services. The Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory of Cassville is assisting the family.

Joann M. Lenz

Joann M. Lenz

Jul 26, 2018

Joann M. Lenz, age 82, of Cassville, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born April 14, 1936 in Bagley, WI, the daughter of Donald and Pearl (Donaldson) Ready. On December 26, 1955, Joann married Harold Lenz at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, IA. In her free time,...

Arthur E. "Art" Hoffman

Arthur E. "Art" Hoffman

Jul 21, 2018

Arthur E. “Art” Hoffman, age 67, of Potosi, WI, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Iowa City VA Hospital in Iowa City, IA. A graveside service with Military Honors will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at British Hollow Cemetery, Potosi Township. The Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory of Potosi is assisting the family.

Donald  "Dean"  Stephens

Donald "Dean" Stephens

Jul 21, 2018

Donald “Dean” Stephens, age 79, passed away at home surrounded by his family on July 21, 2018. He was born in Platteville on April 27, 1939, the son of Donald and Georgia (Russell) Stephens. He married Charlene Argus on May 10, 1960. Dean worked in feed and real estate most of his life. He was also a school bus driver...

Gary  W. Pagel

Gary W. Pagel

Jul 20, 2018

Gary W. Pagel, age 72, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at his home with his loving wife Sharon by his side. He was born March 27, 1946 the son of Herbert and Lucille (Pierce) Pagel. Gary enlisted in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Germany. He married Sharon K. Sedbrook on...

Randy J. Gabel

Randy J. Gabel

Jul 16, 2018

Randy J. Gabel, Sr., age 74, of Potosi, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 9, 1944, in Cuba City, the son of Clarence and Mae (Laughlin) Gabel. Randy graduated from Potosi High School. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1965 and served his...

Debbie M. Kirschbaum Smith

Debbie M. Kirschbaum Smith

Jul 12, 2018

Debbie M. Kirschbaum Smith, age 60, of Cottage Grove, WI, formerly of Potosi, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018. She was born July 18, 1957 in Prairie Du Chien, WI, the daughter of Donald P. and Bernadine (Voss) Kirschbaum. Debbie graduated from Potosi High School in 1976 and continued her education throughout her career as a Clinical Research Coordinator. She...

Joan  M.  Kirschbaum

Joan M. Kirschbaum

Jul 3, 2018

Joan M. Kirschbaum, age 81, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born November 8, 1936 Potosi, WI, the daughter of John and Mabel (Sedbrook) Flesch. On May 2, 1953, Joan married Bernard Kirschbaum in Potosi. In her free time, she enjoyed painting, baking, shopping, and especially spending time with...

Charlotte E.  Kluesner

Charlotte E. Kluesner

Jun 27, 2018

BLOOMINGTON – Charlotte E. Kluesner, age 91, of Bloomington, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Prairie Maison Nursing Home, Prairie du Chien, WI. She was born on October 31, 1926, the daughter of Edward and Magdeline "Lena" (Maiers) Hermsen. Charlotte graduated from Bloomington High School. On November 27, 1947, she was united in marriage to James R. Kluesner...

Marcia G. Mezera

Marcia G. Mezera

Jun 27, 2018

GLEN HAVEN – Marcia G. Mezera, age 79, of Glen Haven, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 16, 1939, in Bridgeport, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gerald and Jacquelyn (Chaney) Hedeman. Marcia graduated from Prairie du Chien High School in 1957. On August 23, 1958, she was...

Gary L. Ripley

Gary L. Ripley

Jun 26, 2018

LANCASTER - Gary L. Ripley, 72, of Lancaster, WI passed away on June 26, 2018 at home after a brief illness. Gary was a long‐time teacher and coach in the area, first at West Grant High School from 1976‐1988, then at Lancaster High School from 1988‐2009 at which time he retired. Gary was born on May 8, 1946 in Mauston,...

Roswell Roy "Luckey" Luckey

Roswell Roy "Luckey" Luckey

Jun 19, 2018

Roswell Roy “Luckey” Luckey, age 91, of Platteville, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Manor Care in Platteville. He was born January 27, 1927 in Grant County, Wisconsin, the son of Roy Amos and Lillie Mae (Stitzer) Luckey. He was married to Marion Hazel Brauchler on April 5, 1947 at the Lancaster United Methodist Parsonage. He...

Eileen M. Schiffman

Eileen M. Schiffman

Jun 16, 2018

Eileen M. Schiffman, age 82, of Bagley, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born March 1, 1936 in Bagley the daughter of John and Hazel (Quinn) Champion. Eileen attended Bagley High school. She married Donald Schiffman on September 10, 1967. Eileen worked alongside her husband as co-owner and caretaker of...

Alfred J. Recker

Alfred J. Recker

Jun 15, 2018

Alfred J. “Fritz” Recker, age 92, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at his home with his daughter Karen at his side. He was born November 6, 1925 the son of Andrew and Josephine (Ovel) Recker. Fritz attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Bloomington and graduated from the eighth grade. He enlisted in the U.S. Army during WW II, where...

Walter J. Plautz

Walter J. Plautz

Jun 10, 2018

Walter J. Plautz, age 95, passed away on June 10, 2018 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison. He was born June 1, 1923 in Beetown, WI, the son of Carl and Bertha (Losch) Plautz. Walter was a lifelong farmer and served his county during the 1940’s in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the...

Susan J. (Ploc) Snider

Susan J. (Ploc) Snider

Jun 8, 2018

Susan J. (Ploc) Snider, age 73, of Platteville, WI, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 8, 2018. She was born March 21, 1945 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Rudy and Patricia (Hogan) Ploc. She graduated from Madison West High School, and married Garth Snider on March 13, 1971 in Madison, WI. Susan worked at the Wisconsin Department...

David P. Holmes

David P. Holmes

Jun 8, 2018

David P. Holmes, age 71, of Platteville, WI, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family and precious dog, Jazzy. He was born September 29, 1946 the son of Frank “Johnny” and Helen (Bischoff) Holmes in Adams-Friendship, WI. David graduated from Lancaster High School in 1964. He attended UW-Stevens Point and graduated from UW-Platteville...

Kathleen M. Sherwin

Kathleen M. Sherwin

Jun 4, 2018

Kathleen M. "Kay" Sherwin, age 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster. She was born on April 24, 1930, in Potosi, the daughter of Ora E. and Celeste (McLaughlin) Irish. Kathleen attended Willow Creek Country School and Lancaster High School. After her parent's death, she moved to Beloit with her aunt...

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