Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Orpha M. Laufenberg
Jan 17, 2009
Orpha M. Laufenberg, age 90, of Lancaster died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Lancaster Care Center. She was born on January 13, 1919, the daughter of John and Stella (Atkinson) Klarman in Dubuque, Iowa. Orpha married her sweetheart, Leo Laufenberg on June 6, 1939 in Dubuque, Iowa. They lived most of their lives in the Lancaster home that...
M. Patricia Kerr-Towne
Jan 16, 2009
M. Patricia Patti Kerr-Towne, age 70, of Madison, formerly of Lancaster, died on Friday, January 16, 2009, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN, following a long illness. She was born on January 13, 1939, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of William R. and Ivanelle P. (Key) Murray. Patti was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She had an Irish...
Muriel G. Uridil
Jan 13, 2009
Muriel G. Uridil, age 93, of Bagley, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009, after a brief illness at Lakeview Continuing Care Center in Lawton, MI. She was born on May 10, 1915, the daughter of Charles and Mae (Hoffman) Moore, on the family farm in Bagley. On June 5, 1935, Muriel was united in marriage to Louis J. Uridil...
Hilda G. Breuer
Jan 11, 2009
Hilda G. Breuer, age 85, of Cassville, died on Sunday, January 11, 2009, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was born on June 19, 1923, in Cassville, the daughter of Fred and Cecelia (Dresen) Mumm. Hilda attended country school. On August 25, 1942, she was united in marriage to LaVern Breuer at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville. After their marriage, the couple farmed in...
Carol A. Krohn
Jan 9, 2009
Carol A. Krohn, age 61 of Lancaster, died peacefully in her sleep on Friday January 9, 2009 at home.
She was born on July 22nd 1947 in Lancaster, the daughter of Carson and Jeanette (Turner) Roesch. Carol graduated from Lancaster Senior High School. Carol married Maurice Krohn on February 19th 1966, at the Davies Memorial United Church of Christ...
Paul J. Schumacher
Jan 9, 2009
Paul J. Schumacher, age 58, of Potosi, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on December 2, 1950 the son of Leonard Ben and Mercille (Leeser) Schumacher. Paul graduated from Potosi High School and University Wisconsin Platteville with a degree in Accounting. He was united in marriage to his love, Susan (Croft) Kopp on July 10, 1993 at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Potosi. Paul was a rural...
Nell M. Myers
Jan 7, 2009
Nell M. Myers, age 100, of Platteville, formerly of Glen Haven died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Our House Senior Living in Platteville. She was born on July 23, 1908 in Glen Haven Township, the daughter of Myron and Lulu (Ryan) Myers. Nell received a nursing degree in 1929 from the University of Wisconsin Madison.
Nell is survived by...
Irene M. Erickson
Jan 7, 2009
Irene M. Erickson, age 84 of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at Orchard Manor in Lancaster, WI following a brief illness. Irene was born on January 6, 1925, the oldest of seven children born to Leo and Margaret (Flesch) Duve. She married Robert J. Bob Erickson on August 6, 1949, and together, they raised five children....
James E. Day
Jan 5, 2009
James E. Day, age 83, of Bagley, died on Monday, January 5, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Madison. He was born on May 25, 1925, in Lancaster, the son of Bernell and Miriam (Ivey) Day. In 1943, James enlisted in the United States Army and served his country during World War II. He was honorably discharged in 1946....
Dolora C. Bausch
Dec 31, 2008
Dolora C. Bausch, age 90, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center in Lancaster. She was born on March 6, 1918, in Cassville, the daughter of Anthony and Mary (Kirschbaum) Meier. On January 29, 1940, Dolora was united in marriage to Paul Bausch at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville. Together they farmed the Glen Haven area for fifty years. Dolora enjoyed quilting, gardening, baking and...
Della Ann Womack
Dec 30, 2008
Della A. Womack, age 67 of Belmont died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at the Finley Hospital in Dubuque. She was born on January 13, 1941, the daughter of Harvey and Edith (Diders) Johnson in Cuba City, WI. Della married Joseph H. Womack on June 24, 1961 at the Lutheran Church of Peace in Platteville. She was a life long...
William J. Schloesser
Dec 30, 2008
William J. Schloesser, age 87, of Bloomington, died on Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at Bloomfield Manor Nursing Home in Dodgeville. He was born on April 25, 1921, in Boscobel, the son of Fred and Edith (Burkhardt) Schloesser. On November 20, 1945, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Pease. After their marriage, the couple resided in Bloomington. They later moved to an Army base in Savannah, IL, and then to Milwaukee where...
Mary J. Olson
Dec 26, 2008
Mary J. Olson, age 52, of Platteville, died Friday, December 26, 2008 at her home in Platteville. She was born on July 2, 1956, the daughter of Keith and Margaret Young in Mt. Clemens, MI. Mary graduated from Cedar Rapids Prairie High School in 1974. She was united in marriage to Larry A. Olson on December 28, 1998. Mary...
Agnes M. Dietrich
Dec 26, 2008
Agnes M. Dietrich, age 90, of Cassville, died on Friday, December 26, 2008, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. She was born on December 30, 1917, in Cassville, the daughter of Henry and Margaret (Breuer) Dietrich. Agnes graduated from St. Charles Catholic School and also attended college. She was employed as a secretary at a manufacturing company in...
DeWayne G. Bierman
Dec 25, 2008
DeWayne G. Bierman, age 61, of Potosi, died on Thursday, December 25, 2008, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. He was born on February 7, 1947, in Lancaster, the son of Oliver and Ruth (Udelhofen) Bierman. On September 2, 1967, he was united in marriage to Sharon Koeller at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Potosi. DeWayne was an insurance executive with the Insurance Center for 39 years. DeWayne loved to ride his snowmobile, and enjoyed hunting. He loved...
Helen R. Leeser
Dec 25, 2008
Helen R. Leeser, age 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born in Burton, WI on September 12, 1922, the daughter of Adam Ted and Julia (Elskamp) Mink. Helen graduated from Lancaster High School in 1940. After graduation, she worked for Williams Mobil Oil and the Soil Conservation...
Harold J. Funk
Dec 20, 2008
Harold J. Funk, age 84, of Lancaster, died Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on February 26, 1924, in Potosi, the son of Michael and Elizabeth (Krepfle) Funk. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and was a lifelong member of the William Pollock VFW...
Arlene M. Horsfall
Dec 16, 2008
Arlene Mary (Krueger) Horsfall, age 80, formerly of the areas of Prairie du Chien and Lancaster, passed away quietly at Harmony Assisted Living in Sun Prairie on December 16, 2008 after a short illness. She was the wife of the late William Horsfall originally from Bloomington, WI. Arlene was born on December 12, 1928 in Dodgeville, the oldest daughter of George and Louise (Cathman) Krueger. She...
Kenneth E. Tracy
Dec 15, 2008
Kenneth E. Tracy, age 87, of Lancaster, died on Monday, December 15, 2008, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on April 22, 1921, in Harrison Township, the son of James and Mildred (Leppla) Tracy. Kenneth attended Center Grade School and graduated from Platteville High School. After graduation, he worked on the family farm until 1941,...
Esther L. Fruit
Dec 4, 2008
Esther L. Fruit, age 96, of Lancaster, WI, passed to eternal rest on Wednesday, December 4, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster, WI. She was born June 6, 1912, in Potosi Township, the daughter of James and Louise (Reinke) Belscamper. Esther was united in marriage to Harold Fruit on November 5, 1932, in Galena, IL. Together they owned...
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