Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

Robert B. Pluemer
Aug 26, 2008
Robert B. Pluemer 72, of Tennyson, WI, passed away on Tuesday morning, Aug. 26, 2008, after a short illness, at The Finley Hospital, Dubuque. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Tennyson with the Father Geoffrey Fecht OSB, Father Richard Leffler, Father John Norder...

David J. Campbell
Aug 25, 2008
David J. Campbell, of Riverview, FL, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 25, 2008, at his residence. He was born on June 27, 1949, in Lancaster, the son of Harlan and Catherine (Briel) Campbell. David graduated from Bloomington High School in 1967. He received his Bachelors of Sociology from University of Wisconsin Platteville in 1971. David later received his Masters...

Irene M. Kuntz
Aug 25, 2008
Irene M. Kuntz, age 98, of Cassville, died on Monday, August 25, 2008, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was born on July 20, 1910, in Cassville, the daughter of Emil and Lousia (Lorscheter) Grattan. Irene attended school at the Groom School and St. Charles Catholic School. She graduated from Cassville High School in 1927 and then attended...

Cyndy K. Bohringer
Aug 25, 2008
Cyndy K. Bohringer, age 51, of Lancaster died on Monday, August 25, 2008, at her home in Lancaster. She was born on April 12, 1957, in Beloit, the daughter of John Dale Harris, Sr. and Marhta A. Salisburg Harris. Cyndy graduated form Union Grove Wisconsin High School and then attended Southwest Technical College graduating in the computer science program. She was a customer service representative in the catalog ordering department for Lands End in Dodgeville. Cyndy dearly enjoyed spending time...

Andrew M. Bahl
Aug 24, 2008
Andrew M. Bahl, age 3, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at University Hospital in Madison as the result of an ATV accident at his residence. Andrew was born on April 4, 2005, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He is the son of loving parents, Brad and Sara (Bennett) Bahl. Andrew came into the world in a hurry and busied his life entertaining everyone in his family from the day he began to...

Jason W. Hugill
Aug 24, 2008
Jason W. Hugill, age 37, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, August 24, 2008, in Lancaster. He was born on November 12, 1970, in Dodgeville, the son of William and Joann (Colson) Hugill. Jason attended school in Fennimore. On June 17, 2005, he was united in marriage to Shali Morrow in Lancaster. After their marriage, the couple resided in Lancaster. Jason was employed as a mill worker in Lancaster. He loved bow hunting, fishing,...

Elsie F. Kartman
Aug 23, 2008
Elsie F. Kartman, age 90, of Racine, formerly of Cassville, died on Saturday, August 23, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born on October 29, 1917, in Cassville, the daughter of Chris and Eva (Kirschbaum) Meier. Elsie attended country school in Cassville. On August 30, 1937, she was united in marriage to Harold Kartman at St....

Evelyn E. Pierce
Aug 17, 2008
Evelyn E. Pierce, age 81, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, August 17, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born on December 17, 1926, in S. Lancaster Township, the daughter of William and Opal (Hodoval) Wieland. Evelyn attended Boice Creek country school and graduated from Lancaster High School. On June 19, 1947, Evelyn was united in marriage...

Marion K. Hazen
Aug 14, 2008
Marion K. Hazen, age 79, of Mount Hope, died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on March 28, 1929 in Lime Springs, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Elsie (Baethke) Kubicek. Marion graduated from Manitowoc High School. Marion was united in marriage on June 12, 1948 to Adelbert P. Hazen at Mount Hope United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on December 22, 1987. She received her Masters Degree in...

Robert E. Brouillard
Aug 13, 2008
Robert E. Brouillard, 79, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at the Lancaster Care Center, surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer.
Services were at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 18, at the Lancaster Care Center, with the Rev. William Seipp officiating. Burial was in Van Buren Cemetery, Potosi. Friends called after 9 a.m. Monday at the care center.
He was born on March 27, 1929, in Potosi, son of Bert...

Ray A. "Cracker" Graham
Aug 10, 2008
Ray A. Cracker Graham, age 57, of Fennimore, died on Sunday, August 10, 2008, the Finely Hospital, Dubuque. He was born on May 1, 1951, in Milwaukee, the son of Rosalie (Graham) Pierce. Ray graduated from Lancaster High School in 1969. Following graduation, he was employed with Rosing Construction in Fennimore and later Royal Parlor located in Boscobel. Ray was...

Charles D. Hall
Aug 10, 2008
Charles D. Hall, age 63, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, August 10, 2008, at St. Marys Hospital in Madison. He was born on July 20, 1945, in S. Lancaster Township, the son of Doris and Mary (Marcue) Hall, Sr. He married Delores M. Purkapile on September 23, 1967 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster. Charlie was employed at the mines in Tennyson and for Dillman Brothers which later...

Roger A. Myers
Aug 1, 2008
Roger A. Myers, age 65, of Lancaster, died on Friday, August 1, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. He was born on October 24, 1942, in Lancaster, the son of Harley and Ruth (Brendemuehl) Myers. On August 22, 1964, Roger married Mary Ann Kuenster at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster. Roger was the owner of Myers...

Francis B. Richgels
Jul 31, 2008
Francis B. Richgels, age 90, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, July 31, 2008, at the Don and Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center in Madison. He was born on June 7, 1918, in Fennimore, the son of Barney and Elizabeth (Bunzel) Richgels. On September 2, 1941, Francis married Catherine Weber at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Madison. She died on March...

Robert H. Marshall
Jul 29, 2008
Robert H. Marshall, age 82, of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Bagley, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien. He was born on May 16, 1926, in Little Grant Township, WI, the son of Lee and Esther (McQuistion) Marshall. Bob attended school in Glass Hollow. He served in the U.S. Army during World...

Douglas D. Holt
Jul 25, 2008
Douglas D. Holt, age 37, of Platteville, formerly of Potosi, died unexpectedly Friday, July 25, 2008 at his home. He was born on August 20, 1970 in Lancaster, the son of Donald and Ella (Helbing) Holt. Doug graduated from Lancaster High School in 1987.
Doug liked mechanics, motorcycles, playing cards, throwing the frisbee, telling jokes and spending time with family and friends.
Doug is survived by his mother, Ella...

Thomas C. Chandler
Jul 21, 2008
Thomas C. Chandler, age 66, of Lancaster, formerly of Rhinelander, died on Monday, July 21, 2008, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster.
Graveside services were held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2008, at Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster.

Lucille M. Dean
Jul 19, 2008
Lucille M. Dean, age 82, of Potosi, died on Saturday, July 19, 2008, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on January 4, 1926, in Balltown, IA, the daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth (Pothoff) Bleile. Lucille attended school at St. Francis School in Balltown, IA. On November 6, 1945, she married Herbert Dean. Together they farmed...

Merlyn D. Slaght
Jul 15, 2008
Merlyn D. Slaght, age 84, of Lancaster died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. He was born on December 13, 1923 in Burton, WI, the son of Elvin and Gladys (Irish) Slaght. He attended country school and then graduated from Potosi High School. Merlyn served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was awarded the Purple Heart. On...