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

Oct 22, 2009

 

Mary Luella Place age 83, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, October 22, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born on August 15, 1926, in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Leo and Margaret (Flesch) Duve. Mary Luella attended school at St. Clement Catholic School in Lancaster. On January 24, 1946, she was united in marriage to...

Oct 21, 2009

 

 Lyle W. Lenz, age 89, of Lancaster, formerly of Chicago, IL, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 at Orchard Manor, rural Lancaster, WI. He was born on May 21, 1920, the son of Albert and Dorthea (Peters) Lenz in Stitzer, WI. Lyle enlisted into the U. S. Army in 1942 until 1945, serving in Europe and Africa. He received six...

Oct 18, 2009

 

 Hattie  M. Clark, age 98, of Lancaster, formerly of Mt. Hope, died on Sunday, October 18, 2009, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born on August 26, 1911, in Fennimore Township, the daughter of Harry and Minnie (Pollman) McGraw. Hattie graduated from Fennimore High School and furthered her education at the Teachers Training School. She taught for...

Oct 17, 2009

 

Patricia A. Schroeder, age 57, of Cadott, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009, at her home, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Pat was born September 2, 1952, in Richland Center, the daughter of Ernest and Jean (Marquardt) Krogman. She grew up in Lancaster and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1970. She received her Bachelors Degree...

Oct 16, 2009

 

 Sharon L. Martin, age 58, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 16, 2009, at Orchard Manor, rural Lancaster, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on April 28, 1951, in Lancaster, the daughter of Carl and Genelda (Pierce) Martin. Sharon worked and attended workshops at the Hodan Center in Mineral Point and Southwest Opportunities Center in Lancaster. She...

Oct 15, 2009

 

Stanley F. Stosh Du Charme, age 65, of Bloomington, died on Thursday, October 15, 2009, at his home in Bloomington. He was born on October 11, 1944, in Sturgeon Bay, the son of Walter and Martha (Mara) Du Charme. On March 25, 1975, he was united in marriage to Cheryl Gotto in Wyoming. After their marriage, Stosh was employed at Miniature...

Oct 12, 2009

 

Earl D. Buss, 90, formerly of Potosi, died Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, in El Cajon, California.

Graveside services with Teri A. Hanson officiating were held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 23, 2009 at Van Buren Cemetery, Potosi Township. Visitation from 1:00 until time of services Friday at the Martin Funeral Home in Potosi.

Oct 10, 2009

 

 Rosalie A. Friederick, age 49, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at the Finley Hospital, Dubuque. She was born on December 17, 1959, in  Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Edmund and Helen (Leibold) Droessler. Rosalie graduated from Lancaster High School and attended Southwest Tech in Fennimore. On May 12, 1984, she was united in marriage to Matthew...

Oct 8, 2009

 

Eugene Gene Francis Hore, age 70, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on January 30, 1939, in Lancaster, Wisconsin, the son of Louis and Alberta (Burbach) Hore. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1957. Gene enlisted in the United States Army in 1958 and served his country in Germany as...

Oct 7, 2009

 

 Jacquelyn Jean Russell, age 83, of Cassville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at her daughters home surrounded by her family. She was born in Cassville on July 2, 1926, the daughter of John and Deanne (Oelke) Cathers. Jackie grew up in Cassville and thoroughly loved being a part of the Adrian, Esser, and Bausch extended family. After...

Oct 7, 2009

 

Arthur C. Larkin, age 84, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. He was born on July 6, 1925, in Jamestown, New York, the son of Joseph and Violet (Chisholm) Larkin. In 1943, he graduated from Lakewood High School in New York. Arthur enlisted in the  United States Army Air Corp and was...

Sep 30, 2009

 

 Mason F. Chapman, age 79, of Moline, IL, formerly of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, September 30, 2009, at Trinity Hospital, Rock Island. He was born on February 14, 1930, in Milton Junction, the son of Glen and Sylvia (Balch) Chapman. On October 8, 1950, Mason was united in marriage to Carolyn Hill at the  Lancaster United Methodist Church. He...

Sep 28, 2009

 

 John C. Moris, age 87, of Bloomington, died on Monday, September 28, 2009, at his home. He was born on May 30, 1922, in Bloomington, the son of Peter and Eleanora (Crubel) Moris. John enlisted in the United States Army in 1942 and served his country in Europe and was honorably discharged in January of 1946. John was united in...

Sep 26, 2009

 

Donald H. Champion, age 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at  Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital, Prairie du Chien. He was born on March 27, 1928, the son of Orlo and Hazel (Budworth) Champion on the family farm in Little Grant Township. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1945.

On January 27, 1953, Donald was united...

Sep 26, 2009

Sep 26, 2009

 

Gary Lee Stagman, age 57, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. He was born on December 22, 1951 in Prairie du Chien, the son of Charles and Helen (Bean) Stagman. He graduated from West Grant High School in 1970. He furthered his education at UW-LaCrosse, graduating in 1974 with a degree in...

Sep 22, 2009

 

 Jerome "O.J." F. Reilly, age 86, of Lancaster, died on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at his home in Lancaster. He was born on March 18, 1923, in Platteville. He was drafted into the United Sates Navy in 1942. Jerome served his country in the Pacific Theatre and was honorably discharged in 1946 as a Seaman First Class. On January...

Sep 20, 2009

 

Janet K. Blum, age 72, of Beetown, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2009, at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home in rural Lancaster, following a battle with cancer. She was born on March 25, 1937, in Beetown, the daughter of Paul and Helen (Garthwaite) Jamison. On November 20, 1954, Janet was united in marriage to Paul Pete...

Sep 17, 2009

 

 Frances B. Lorenz, age 85, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born in Platteville on February 25, 1924, the fourth of five daughters born to John and Lucile (Farr) Buser. Fran graduated from Platteville High School in 1941. On April 17, 1948, she was united in marriage to Robert...

Sep 5, 2009

 

Eunice H. Dressler, age 77, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. She was born on June 2, 1932, in rural Fennimore, the daughter of Paul and Carol (Cohen) Hollenberger. She graduated from Fennimore High School in 1950. On September 18, 1952, Eunice was united in marriage to Richard Dressler at St. Lawrence OToole...