Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
James L. Fecht
Jan 20, 2023
POTOSI – James Leo Fecht, age 78, of Potosi, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 13, 1944, in Platteville, the son of Leo and Esther (Morshead) Fecht. On August 14, 1965, James was united in marriage to Margaret McCann at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Potosi....
Peter G. "Pete" Kirschbaum
Jan 19, 2023
BLOOMINGTON – Peter G. “Pete” Kirschbaum, age 88, of Bloomington, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at his residence. He was born on July 11, 1934, the son of Edward and Lena (Nies) Kirschbaum. He graduated from St. Mary’s Grade School and Bloomington High School in 1952. On September 14, 1954, he was united in marriage to Delores...
Ernest "John" Silvers
Jan 16, 2023
Ernest “John” Silvers, 72, of rural Bagley Wisconsin passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023. He was the 7th son of Dick and Beatrice Silvers. John was born on June 15, 1950. He married Sherry M. Kellogg of Boscobel on August 16, 1969. They were married for 49 years before Sherry proceeded him in death on October 1, 2018.
John was...
Iris E. Wulk-Mattix
Jan 10, 2023
Iris E. Wulk-Mattix, age 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Divine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fennimore.
She is survived by her son, Thomas (Peggy) Stenner, Lancaster.
In keeping with Iris’s wishes, there will be no funeral services. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster is entrusted with her care.
Diana M. Stevenson
Jan 9, 2023
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Diana Marie Stevenson, age 67, of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin passed away January 9, 2023. She was born September 17, 1955, in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Boyd and Marlys (Samuelson) Loveless. Diana grew up in Cresco, Iowa and attended Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. On December 11, 1976, she married Michael “Mike” Stevenson. Earlier that...
Lois A. Meyer
Jan 6, 2023
Lois A. Meyer, age 75, of Lancaster, formerly of Prairie du Chien, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at her home with her loving husband by her side. She was born on May 5, 1947, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Alberta (Duve) Hessling. Lois graduated from West Grant High School in 1965. She was employed at...
Bernard L. Jerrett
Jan 4, 2023
LANCASTER – Bernard L. “Bernie” Jerrett, age 68, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 27, 1954, in Boscobel, the son of Fredrick and Marcella (Kipper) Jerrett. Bernie attended country school and Lancaster schools. He worked for LaVern Kipper in carpentry,...
Loyd F. Beesecker
Jan 3, 2023
CASSVILLE – Loyd Frederick “Jr.” Beesecker, age 79, of Cassville, died peacefully at home with this wife by his side on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born on June 16, 1943, in Boscobel, the son of Loyd Sr. and Gertrude (Martin) Beesecker; he was the oldest of 10 children. On July 20, 1963, Jr. married Jo Marie Wieser in...
Roger C. Pagel
Jan 2, 2023
LANCASTER – Roger C. Pagel, age 87, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Lancaster Health Services. He was born February 2, 1935, the son of Edwin and Verna (Jerrett) Pagel.
He is survived by his wife: Ann; their daughters: Jacqueline (Dave) White, Deb (Vernon) Vesperman, and Rochelle Pagel; his grandchildren: Brooke Pagel, Sierra Pagel (Daughters...
William J. Mezera
Dec 25, 2022
POTOSI – William J. Mezera, age 93, of Potosi, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Edenbrook of Platteville.
Private family burial will be held at St. Andrew Cemetery, Tennyson, at a later date. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Potosi is entrusted with his care.
Robert John "Bob" Dalsing
Dec 24, 2022
POTOSI – Robert John “Bob” Dalsing Sr, age 74, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away on Christmas Eve, 2022, at home. He was born October 31, 1948, to Werner and Ethel (Wiegman) Dalsing. Bob was united in marriage to Elizabeth “Betsy” Unsen on June 7, 1974. He was employed at John Deere for 10 years, and then went on to Sinsinawa...
Kathryn M. Appelt
Dec 22, 2022
BLOOMINGTON - Kathryn M. Appelt, age 75, of Bloomington, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Divine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fennimore.
There will be no formal services. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Bloomington is entrusted with her care.
Richard Lopes
Dec 21, 2022
Richard “Dick” Robert Lopes, age 93, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 17, 1929, in New Bedford, MA, the son of Antone Soares and Carolina Marie (Silva) Lopes. Richard attended Stonington High School and graduated in 1947. Upon graduation, he enlisted into the United...
Mary E. Hore
Dec 20, 2022
Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Hore, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, surrounded by family, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Mary was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin on August 10, 1935, the daughter of Ralph and Esther (Kaap) Williams. On August 27, 1955, she married James L. Hore and they were married for 65 years. Mary worked...
Mary E. Hore
Dec 20, 2022
LANCASTER - Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Hore, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, surrounded by family, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Mary was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin on August 10, 1935, the daughter of Ralph and Esther (Kaap) Williams. On August 27, 1955, she married James L. Hore and they were married for 65 years....
Dennis D. Salis
Dec 19, 2022
SPARTA – Dennis D. Salis, age 68, of Sparta, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on December 19, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in LaCrosse. He was born on June 3, 1954, in Lancaster, the son of David and Patricia (Anderson) Salis. Dennis went to school in Dubuque, Iowa. He helped his grandfather on the Salis Family Farm and worked...
Edith C. Lange
Dec 18, 2022
Edith C. “Eydie” Lange, age 69, of Cassville, formerly of Fulton, Mississippi, passed away after an extended illness in Janesville. She was born on October 9, 1953, in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of Edward and Eloween “Winnie” (Pierce) Farrar. Eydie graduated from Grayslake High School in 1971. After graduation, she was employed with AT&T. She was married to Arthur William...
Jennifer A. "Byrd" Udelhofen
Dec 15, 2022
GLEN HAVEN - Jennifer A. “Byrd” Udelhofen, formerly Reynolds; age 50; of Glen Haven (formerly Potosi) passed away peacefully at home on Thursday December 15, 2022. She was born January 17, 1972, in Dubuque, IA; the daughter of Joe and Melanie (Schmidt) Reynolds. Byrd graduated from Potosi High School, where she was president of the FFA and in the class...
Thomas J. Martin
Dec 11, 2022
POTOSI – Thomas J. “Mott” Martin, age 68, of Potosi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home in Potosi, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 5, 1954, in Platteville, the son of Merwyn H. “Bud” and Grace (Osborn) Martin. Mott graduated from Potosi High School in 1972. Following graduation, he was employed at...
Lila M. Jerrett
Nov 25, 2022
LANCASTER – Lila M. Jerrett, age 100, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at her home. She was born November 11, 1922, the daughter of Herbert and Louise (Weigel) Austin. Lila graduated from the Platteville rural school in 1940. On December 24, 1945, she was united in marriage to Stanley “Buck” Jerrett in Platteville. Together they farmed on...
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