Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Geraldine A. Govier
Feb 25, 2009
Geraldine A. Govier, age 91, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at the Lancaster Care Center in Lancaster. She was born on June 16, 1917, in Chippewa Falls, the oldest daughter of Oliver and Marie (Frisk) Olson. Before her marriage, Geraldine was employed with the Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation Department in Lancaster and Eau Claire. She was also...
Leila M. Bausch
Feb 21, 2009
Leila M. Bausch (Mrs. Sylvester), age 87, of Lancaster, formerly of Cassville, died on Saturday, February 21, 2009, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 30, 1921, in rural Cassville, the daughter of Chris and Eva (Kirschbaum) Meier. On November 21, 1942, Leila was united in marriage to Pvt. Sylvester B. Bausch at St. Patricks Catholic...
Retha O. Bausch
Feb 20, 2009
Retha O. Bausch, age 87, formerly of Cassville, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at Luther Manor in Dubuque, Iowa. She was born May 2, 1921, the daughter of Charles and Gertrude (Dresen) Lau in Cassville. Retha graduated from Cassville High School. She was united in marriage to Clarence Kais Bausch on November 13, 1945 in Cassville. Retha worked for the Dennison House, Bakery and Stonefield Village all in Cassville. She enjoyed playing cards and sharing time...
Virginia A. Williams
Feb 19, 2009
Virginia A. Williams, age 73, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, February 19, 2009, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 8, 1935, in Cassville Township, the daughter of Lawrence and Lila (Kirschbaum) Wiest. She graduated from Cassville High School in 1953. On February 2, 1960, Virginia was united in marriage...
Rosalia T. Menne
Feb 17, 2009
Rosalia Rosie T. Menne, age 95, formerly of Potosi, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Orchard Manor in rural Lancaster. She was born on October 22, 1913 in Jamestown Township, WI the daughter of Peter and Anna (Wiegman) Wiederholt. Rosalia married Leo Menne on February 23, 1949 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kieler. He preceded her in death...
Sylvina M. Hyer
Feb 16, 2009
Sylvina M. Hyer, age 101, of Lancaster, formerly of Bloomington, died on Monday, February 16, 2009, at the Lancaster Care Center in Lancaster. She was born on October 10, 1907, in Fall River, WI, the daughter of Lewis and (Helen Bergner) Field. After attending school, Sylvina became a rural school teacher near Fall River. On November 23, 1932, she was united in marriage to Ralph Hyer in Galena, IL. After their marriage, the couple made their home in...
Donald G. Marshall
Feb 14, 2009
Donald G. Marshall, age 80, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque surrounded by his family. He was born on August 21, 1928 in Bagley Township, the son of Ralph and Mary (Myers) Marshall. Donald married Ruby Revenig on September 4, 1948 in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked hard all his life...
James L. Hoehl
Feb 4, 2009
James L. Hoehl, age 61, of Lancaster, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, surrounded by his loving human and feline family at his home in Lancaster. He was born on January 23, 1948, in Fergus Falls, MN, the son of Herman J. and Mildred (Taylor) Hoehl. Jim graduated from Wausau High School in 1966. Jim served in the U.S. Air Force from 1967-1971 and furthered his education...
Dickie F. Schiffman
Feb 3, 2009
Dick F. Schiffman, age 63, of Potosi died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque after a lengthy battle with heart disease and diabetes. He was born on June 1, 1945, the son of Harry and Virginia (Pickett) Schiffman. Dick was united in marriage to Shirley Gassen on June 25, 1966 at Davies Memorial United Church of Christ in Potosi. He was a self-employed carpenter and took great pride in his work. Dick was...
Lorna W. Hamilton
Feb 1, 2009
Lorna W. Hamilton, age 54, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, February 1, 2009, at her home in Lancaster. She was born on December 22, 1954, in Keshena, Shawano County, WI, the daughter of Hank and Roberta (Warrington) Webb. Lorna attended school at West Grant and was a member of the graduating class of 1973. On February 11, 1974, she was united in marriage to Bobby Hamilton in Kahoka, MO. After their marriage,...
Dennis J. Herbers
Jan 31, 2009
Dennis J. Herbers, age 63, of Bloomington died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital in Prairie du Chien. He was born on December 4, 1945 in Lancaster, the son of John and Margaret (Esser) Herbers. Dennis was united in marriage to Betty J. Kress on September 21, 1964 in Ironwood, MI. Together they farmed in the Bloomington area. He owned We Care Feeds in Patch Grove, and was...
Sandra L. Wagner
Jan 29, 2009
Sandra L. Sandy Wagner, age 58, of Lancaster died on Thursday, January 29, 2009, at St. Marys Hospital in Madison. She was born on May 9, 1950, in Antigo, WI, the daughter of John and Lorraine (Wellner) Gray. She attended Peace Lutheran Grade School, and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1968. On September 28, 1968, she was united...
Donald M. Adrian
Jan 28, 2009
Donald M. Adrian, age 80, of Potosi, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. He was born on December 7, 1928, in Adrian Hollow, the son of Matt and Bessie (Wamsley) Adrian. Donald had a twin brother, Stanley "Chub" who were both born at home. They were handed through a window to due to a house fire and later taken to their grandparent's home for safety. Donald...
Dr. Thomas B. Lundeen
Jan 26, 2009
Dr. Thomas Bailey Lundeen, age 78, of Platteville died Monday, January 26, 2009 at his home. He was born on March 31, 1930 in Mediapolis, Iowa, the second son of Carl and Mary Elizabeth (Bailey) Lundeen. Graduating from the Mediapolis Schools, he later took Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of...
Walter Bradley
Jan 25, 2009
Walter Bradley, age 87, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, January 25, 2009, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on September 25, 1921, in rural Lancaster, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Kelly) Bradley. He enlisted in the United States Air Force serving his country in the South Pacific from 1942 until 1945. Walter was a member of the Air Apaches Bombardment Group in the 501st Bomber Squadron. On September 18,...
Virgil G. Wackershauser
Jan 22, 2009
Virgil G. Wackershauser, age 84, of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Lancaster, passed away at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, on Thursday evening, January 22, 2009, after a very short battle with pneumonia and acute leukemia. Virgil was born September 12, 1924, to Henry & Lillian (Eggers) Wackershauser. Virgil grew up near Dickeyville (Big Patch/Georgetown area). He was...
Robert L. Durns
Jan 19, 2009
Robert L. Smokie Durns, age 61, of Glen Haven, died on Monday, January 19, 2009, at his home in Glen Haven. He was born on December 26, 1947, in Pueblo, CO, the son of John H. and Viola (McGee) Durns. He enlisted in the United States Army in July 5, 1966 and served his country during the Vietnam War with the 25th Infantry. Robert was honorably discharged on November 12, 1969. Following...
Leila M. Bailie
Jan 18, 2009
Leila M. Bailie, age 80, of Lancaster died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at the Lancaster Care Center. She was born on February 27, 1928, the daughter of Orville and Ethel (Fosbinder) Needham near Preston, WI. Leila was the fifth of eight children which included, Ida, Clarence, Harold, Elmer, Lois, Geraldine and Larry. As a child, she helped on the family farm, played softball and attended country school. Leila enjoyed going to her Grandma and Grandpa...
Curtis K. Kasper
Jan 17, 2009
Curtis K. Kasper, age 72, of Cassville, died on Saturday, January 17, 2009, at his residence in Cassville. He was born on August 15, 1936, in Beetown, the son of Armien and Zella (Emler) Kasper. Curtis graduated from Lancaster High School and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served his country while being stationed in California. Upon...
Bernice H. Kitelinger
Jan 17, 2009
Bernice H. Kitelinger, age 85, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, January 17, 2009, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. She was born on June 16, 1923, in Lancaster, the daughter of Albert and Hilda (Heberlein) Behling. On January 3, 1946, she was united in marriage to Hollis Kitelinger. After their marriage, the couple farmed in Mt. Ida. Hollis preceded...
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