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

Doris M. Werner

Doris M. Werner

Apr 13, 2013

 

 Doris M. Werner, age 89 of Patch Grove, passed away  Saturday April 13, 2013, at Prairie Maison, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She was born November 19, 1923, the daughter of John and Nellie (Ward) Wilkinson. In 1942, Doris graduated from Patch Grove High School. On October 20, 1943, she was united in marriage to Eugene Werner. Together they farmed...

Willis D. Cathman

Willis D. Cathman

Apr 7, 2013

 

 Willis D. Cathman, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away at Orchard Manor Nursing Home on Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born on December 9, 1930, on a farm near Bagley, the son of Willie and Birdie (Bohringer) Cathman. Willis was an avid collector of farm antiques. He also enjoyed buying, selling and repairing old farm machinery. Willis farmed...

John E. Roesch

John E. Roesch

Apr 4, 2013

 

John E. Roesch, age 75, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Agrace Hospicare in Fitchburg. He was born on July 29, 1937, in Lancaster, the son on Glen and Mildred Leona (Holmes) Roesch. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1955. Following graduation, John served his country in the United States Air Force until his...

Vincent W. Klein

Vincent W. Klein

Mar 29, 2013

 

Vincent William Klein, age 77, of Potosi, went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2013, surrounded by family at his home following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Vincent was born May 4, 1935, in Potosi, the son of Henry and Laura (Langkamp) Klein. On February 28, 1963 he married Phyllis Brogley. They were members of the St....

Thomas A. Yocum

Thomas A. Yocum

Mar 28, 2013

 

Thomas A Yocum, age 78, passed away at home on Thursday, March 28, 2013 from lung cancer.

Tom was born on February 25, 1935, to Fred and Catherine Yocum in Chicago, Illinois. He was a graduate of Cassville High School and served in the U.S. Army until the passing of his father, when he returned to Cassville to help...

Ruth M. Droessler

Ruth M. Droessler

Mar 26, 2013

 

Ruth M. Droessler, age 78, of Lancaster, died on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on August 17, 1934, in Lancaster, the daughter of Raymond and Wilma (Heinrichs) Ertz. Ruth graduated from Lancaster High School. She then moved to Madison for a short time. Upon returning to Lancaster, Ruth was employed...

Mildred T. Dietrich

Mildred T. Dietrich

Mar 21, 2013

 

 Mildred T. Dietrich, age 90, of Cassville, died  Thursday, March 21, 2013, at home surrounded by family.

 Mildred was born on  October 26, 1922, in Glen Haven, the daughter of Frank and Margaret Hess. Mildred married Charles Dietrich of Cassville on September 11, 1945. She was a lifelong member of St. Charles Catholic Church, the NCCW, and the V.F.W....

Lucille M. Vogt

Lucille M. Vogt

Mar 19, 2013

 

 Lucille M. Vogt, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, IA. She was born October 10, 1922, daughter of Julius and Augusta (Ertz) Vorwald. She graduated from Bloomington High School. Lucille and her husband Eugene Vogt farmed outside of Bloomington for 40 years. They retired to the village of Bloomington in 1979.

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Lila M. Check

Lila M. Check

Mar 19, 2013

 

 Lila M. Check, age 83, of Bagley, died on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at the Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born in Bagley to Clarence and Myrta (Champion) Brown on June 14, 1929. Lila married Francis Check on September 1, 1953, at St. Johns Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien. After forty-seven happy years together, Francis...

Roger Schneider

Roger Schneider

Mar 19, 2013

 

Roger R. Schneider, age 80, of Bloomington, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, surrounded by his family at the Lancaster Care Center. He was born on July 30, 1932, the son of Russell and Myrtle (Retallick) Schneider. Roger grew up in the Burton area, riding his pony to school. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1950. On September...

Phyllis M. French

Phyllis M. French

Mar 13, 2013

 

 Phyllis M. French, age 74, of Mount Hope, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. She was born on June 29, 1938, in Potosi, the daughter of Doris and Mary (Marcue) Hall. Phyllis graduated from Lancaster High School in 1957. On September 27, 1958, she was united in marriage to Dale French at...

Betty M. Gardiner

Betty M. Gardiner

Mar 12, 2013

 

 Betty M. Gardiner, age 93, of Lancaster, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in rural Lancaster. She was born on August 21, 1919, in   Baldwinsville,  NY, the daughter of Mark and May (Seger) Peckham. Betty graduated from high school in 1937. Upon graduation, she was employed at an ammunition plant during World War...

Steven J. Adams

Steven J. Adams

Mar 12, 2013

 

Steven J. Adams, age 51, of Cassville, passed away onTuesday, March 12, 2013, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 9, 1962, in Dubuque, IA, the son of Gary and Sandra (Brinkman) Adams. Steven graduated from Cassville High School in 1980. He was a lifelong dairy farmer in...

Jerry E. Redman

Jerry E. Redman

Mar 12, 2013

 

Jerry E. Redman, age 75, of Bloomington, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on June 21, 1937, on Hicklin Hollow at home. Jerry graduated from Patch Grove High School in 1955. On June 17, 1961, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Linder at St....

Michael R. Noethe

Michael R. Noethe

Mar 9, 2013

 

 Michael R. Noethe, age 68, of Patch Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 9, 2013, at home. He was born on December 22, 1944 in Prairie du Chien, WI, the son of Edward and Alice (Nies) Noethe. He married Kathleen A. Koschkee on August 20, 1966 at St. Lawrence O’Toole Catholic Church in...

James W. Fagan

James W. Fagan

Mar 3, 2013

 

 James William Jim Fagan, age 67, died on Sunday, March 3, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. He passed at his home in Cassville with family by his side. He was born on March 25, 1945, in Dubuque, the son of Robert Thomas Fagan and Lucille Margaret (Kremer) Fagan. On April 27, 1963, Jim was united in marriage...

Ted C. Dodge

Ted C. Dodge

Feb 26, 2013

 

Ted C. Spud Dodge, age 80, of Lancaster, died on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at the Lancaster Care Center. He was born on May 22, 1932, in South Lancaster Township, the son of Ted and Cecelia (Nehls) Dodge. On July 14, 1951, Ted was united in marriage to Evelyn Ruchti and remained married for fifty-nine years until Evelyn passed away...

Ethel B. Johnson

Ethel B. Johnson

Feb 26, 2013

 

Ethel B. Johnson, age 97, of Lancaster, formerly of North Dakota, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home.

  Ethelyn LeoLa Barnes was born in Oakes, North Dakota on December 6, 1915 on her mothers 32nd birthday. Her mothers name was Ethelyn. Because she was named for her mother, she grew up being called Little...

Thomas C. Walker

Thomas C. Walker

Feb 6, 2013

 

 Thomas C. "Tom" Walker, age 64, of Cassville, died on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at his home in Cassville. He was born on September 11, 1948, in Potosi, the son of Chris and Lois (Clark) Walker. Tom graduated from  Cassville High School in 1966. Following graduation, he entered the United States Army and served his country during the Vietnam War,...

Maxine Berntgen

Maxine Berntgen

Feb 5, 2013

Maxine L. Berntgen, age 97, of Cassville, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on April 19, 1915, in Waterloo Township, the daughter of Leland and Mollie (Young) Roschi. Maxine graduated from Cassville High School in 1932. On September 16, 1934, she was united in marriage to Bernard Ben Berntgen at St. Charles Catholic...