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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

Patrick S. Leh, MD

Patrick S. Leh, MD

Mar 28, 2017

 

Patrick S. Leh, MD, age 83, of Lancaster, formerly of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 17, 1934, in China, the son of He Cheng Leh and So Yio Ty. Patrick grew up in Manila, Philippines and earned his medical degree from the University of Santo...

Thomas Finney

Thomas Finney

Mar 27, 2017

 

Thomas A. Finney, age 88, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. He was born on April 27, 1928, in Dubuque, IA, the son of Arthur and Ada (Perry) Finney. Thomas attended Cassville Schools, enlisting in the United States Navy in February 1946. He served his country as a (FCS2) Fire Controlman...

Margaret Snider

Margaret Snider

Mar 26, 2017

 

Margaret A. Snider, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 21, 1934, In Ellenboro, the daughter of Eldon and Jeanette (Laabs) Dobson. Margaret was united in marriage to Bill Snider on April 4, 1953, at the United Methodist Church in Dubuque,...

Brian Theisen

Brian Theisen

Mar 16, 2017

 

Brian J. Theisen, age 42, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017, at his residence. He was born December 14, 1974, the son of Ralph and Donna (Adrian) Theisen, at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. Brian graduated from Cassville High School in 1992. He worked with his father, Ralph, learning many mechanical skills, such as welding and painting. Brian also...

Virginia Miles

Virginia Miles

Mar 11, 2017

 

Virginia Ann Miles, age 89, of Cassville, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. She was born September 8, 1927, the daughter of Henry J. Kovars and Mary L. "Rene" Standorf. She went to Pleasant Valley grade school and started high school in Muscoda. In 1941 she went to live with her mother, Rene and...

Larry Bockhop

Larry Bockhop

Mar 11, 2017

 

Larry J. "Bucky" Bockhop, age 71, of Belmont, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017, at his residence. He was born December 1, 1945, the son of Maynard and Ruth (Woodward) Bockhop at the Cunningham Hospital, Platteville, Wisconsin. Larry graduated from Belmont High School in 1963. He farmed the Bockhop Family Farm in Belmont. Larry enjoyed watching any sporting activity....

Florence Irish

Florence Irish

Mar 11, 2017

Florence A. Irish, age 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born on August 26, 1924, in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of William and Dorothy (Wright) Haudenshield, and lived through the Great Depression and World War II. Florence graduated from Jefferson Junior High School in 1939, and Dubuque...

Margot Shaben

Margot Shaben

Mar 6, 2017

 

Margot Hilde Shaben, age 67, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born December 12, 1949, in Heidelberg, Germany, the daughter of Kellners J. and Anneliese I. (Pister) Hann. Margot lived in Germany until the age of eleven. On August 16, 1960, she entered the United States with her mother, Anneliese and step-father, Randel...

Mary M. Eckstein

Mary M. Eckstein

Mar 5, 2017

 

Mary M. Eckstein, age 89, of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at her home. She was born on January 26, 1928, the daughter of Raymond "Penny" J. and Myra M. (Lindner) Eckstein. Mary graduated from Cassville High School and furthered her education at Marquette University in Milwaukee, earning a degree in Education. Upon graduation, she was...

Thomas Cherrier

Thomas Cherrier

Mar 2, 2017

 

Thomas E. Cherrier, age 78, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Colorado. He was born on May 23, 1938, in Lancaster, the son of Earl and Irene (Saengilng) Cherrier. After graduating from Lancaster High School, he furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin Platteville, receiving a Bachelor of Science and graduated from the...

Adele Stimart

Adele Stimart

Feb 20, 2017

 

Adele E. Stimart, age 95, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. She was born October 22, 1921 the daughter of Allen and Clara (Their) Aupperle. Adele graduated Lancaster High School. She furthered her education and graduated from University of Wisconsin Platteville. Adele taught in many rural schools, that included Kingsford and Beetown...

Robert Draves

Robert Draves

Feb 17, 2017

 

Robert K. Draves, age 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. He was born on April 12, 1930, in Boscobel, the son of August and Hazel Draves. Bob worked as a mechanic technician at Skyline Manufactured Homes out of Lancaster and eight years for the Grant County Sheriff's Department. He lived in...

Robert Eck

Robert Eck

Feb 17, 2017

 

Robert A. "Bob" Eck will be fishing in heaven from now on. He passed away peacefully after a long hard battle on Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born on April 4, 1937, to Ray and Bernice Eck in Waterloo Township. Robert was a workaholic but always made time for his family, playing cards, hunting, and fishing. After serving...

Keith Wanezek

Keith Wanezek

Feb 15, 2017

 

Keith R. Wanezek, age 39, of Platteville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at his residence. He was born February 6, 1978, the son of Randy and Jean (Vesperman) Wanezek. Keith graduated from Platteville High school in 1997 and furthered his education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore, graduating with a degree in criminal justice. He was employed...

Marie Taber

Marie Taber

Feb 15, 2017

 

Theresa Marie Taber, age 94, of Platteville, passed away peacefully at her home at Sienna Crest Assisted Living Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Marie was born April 24, 1922, in Marseilles, IL. She attended one year of Northern Illinois State Teachers college at DeKalb before moving to Savanah, GA with her parents when her father was transferred. It was there...

Gloria Pauley

Gloria Pauley

Feb 14, 2017

 

Gloria L. Pauley, age 86, of Potosi, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society, Fennimore. She was born January 16, 1931, in Lancaster, the daughter of Adolf C. and Elenore (Salis) Buss. Gloria graduated from Lancaster High School. She was employed as a nurse's aide at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque, IA, and the former Lancaster...

Patricia Walsh

Patricia Walsh

Feb 14, 2017

 

Patricia L. Walsh, age 84, of Cassville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on February 14, 1933, in Alton, IL, the daughter of James and Millie (Stilly) Cooper. Patricia attended school in Alton and it was there that she met Bernard "Pat" Walsh in 1963. Two children...

Joanne Ducan

Joanne Ducan

Feb 10, 2017

 

Joanne Anna "Sis" Duncan, age 82, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017, at Prairie Maison Nursing Home in Prairie du Chien. She was born on November 3, 1934, in Cassville, the daughter of Clifford and Agnes (Brinkman) Shaben. Sis married Gerald Duncan on June 16, 1953. They raised two children, LuAnne and Tim.

Survivors include her children: LuAnne (Ken) Esser, Holmen;...

Robert Pierce

Robert Pierce

Feb 7, 2017

 

Robert Pierce, age 93, of Lancaster, formerly of Potosi, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. Robert was born October 31,  1923, in Potosi Township the son of Leonard and Hannah (Koeller) Pierce. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Wieland on June 19, 1947. Together they farmed for 48 years in Waterloo Township where...

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