Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Robert J. "Bob" Soule
Nov 1, 2022
Robert J. “Bob” Soule of Cassville, WI, passed away November 1, 2022, in Lancaster, WI, where he resided and battled Alzheimer’s for many years. He was born in Madison, WI, on July 29, 1934, the son of Ralph and Margaret (Grasser) Soule. Bob attended Madison Central High School where he played hockey with the Madison Cardinals during his later school...
John "Chip" Lynn
Nov 1, 2022
John “Chip” Lynn, age 76, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away on November 1, 2022, at Edenbrook Nursing Home of Platteville. He was born June 24, 1946, to Eugene and LaVerne (Butney) Lynn. Since John was a teenager, he worked at his family hardware store, which eventually grew into E.H. Lynn Industries Inc. He was president and served in sales, retiring...
Beverly J. Michel
Oct 31, 2022
Beverly J. Michel, age 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Lancaster Health Services, Lancaster. She was born on January 2, 1940, in Beetown Township, the daughter of Donald H. and Leta B. (Dunnington) Irish. Beverly attended Flora Fountain School in Slabtown. On August 22, 1959, she was united in marriage to Alphonse “Mick” Michel in...
Dennis E. "Denny Heiligenthal
Oct 26, 2022
Dennis E. “Denny” Heiligenthal, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, after a long battle with cancer at his home in Cassville. He was born on May 28,1949 the son of Robert Leo Nicholi Heiligenthal and Edna Ann (Freeman) Heiligenthal. He is survived by his nieces, Jennifer (Jamie) Jarosz, Brenda Hofer, and Kristina (Jerry) Gunser; and nephews, Robert...
Linda A. Reynolds-Kunkel
Oct 19, 2022
CASSVILLE – Linda A. Reynolds-Kunkel, age 82, of Cassville, Wisconsin, passed away on October 19, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born to Cyril McCann and Margaret (Crouse) Fishnick on August 9, 1940, in Dubuque, Iowa. Linda went to Cassville Elementary School and went on to graduate from Cassville High School as Salutatorian of her class. She was a...
Geraldine Mae Swart
Oct 17, 2022
Geraldine Mae Swart, age 88, of Platteville, passed away peacefully, on Monday, October 17, 2022, at Lafayette Manor in Darlington, WI. She was born on January 5, 1934, in Platteville, the daughter of Walter and Phyllis (Tracy) Goke. Geraldine graduated from Platteville High School in 1951. On September 21, 1963, she was united in marriage to Richard L. Swart at...
Sylvia R. Cooper
Oct 14, 2022
MT. HOPE – Sylvia R. Cooper, age 57, of Mt. Hope, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, IA, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on September 5, 1965, in West Germany the daughter of Christa Asmus. Sylvia moved to Kentucky with her family at...
Ralph "Jake" Weaver
Oct 7, 2022
BAGLEY, WI - Ralph W. “Jake” Weaver, age 84, loving father and grandfather, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at the VA Hospital, Madison, WI, with his family by his side. He was born in Covington, OH April 11, 1938, the son of Ralph and Clara Mae (Smith) Weaver. He enlisted in the US Army in 1958 and served 8...
Marion Bouzek Kelley
Oct 6, 2022
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Marion Bouzek Kelley, 80, who was born and raised in Prairie du Chien, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Poet’s Walk Memory Care Center in Fredericksburg, Va.
She was born on Jan. 28, 1942, the daughter of Edward and Emma (White) Bouzek. She was educated at St. John’s Elementary School, St. Mary’s Academy and...
Lea Mae E. Esser
Oct 5, 2022
Cassville, WI- With broken hearts we said goodbye to Lea Mae Esser on October 5, 2022. Sadly, Lea Mae received her wings while a resident at Bethany Home in Dubuque, where she suffered with the illness of Dementia. She was 91 years old.
Lea Mae was born on November 8, 1930, to Clifford and Agnes (Brinkman) Shaben. She was 4th from...
Jeannie Phalen
Oct 4, 2022
Lancaster – Jeannie Phalen, age 86, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Fenimore. She was born November 21, 1935, in Platteville, WI; the daughter of Cyril and Hazel (Buss) Klar. Jeannie graduated from Platteville High School. On June 28, 1970, Jeannie was united in marriage to Jack Phalen. Jeannie...
Orville G. Smith
Oct 4, 2022
Orville Gordon Smith, age 86, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Lancaster Health Services, Lancaster. He was born at home in Little Grant Township on September 15, 1936, to Herbert Merwin Smith and Gladys Alvina (Wendtlandt) Smith. Orville attended school until the eighth grade at the Bowen one room schoolhouse near his family farm. One...
Nikkie J Sweeney
Oct 3, 2022
Nikkie James Sweeney, age 84, of Prairie du Chien, passed away on October 3, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 10, 1938. Nick enjoyed hunting in his younger years and fishing with his favorite brother-in-law.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon, children, grandkids, sisters, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, and...
Scott J. Weisbenner
Sep 29, 2022
Scott J. Weisbenner, age 49, of Champaign, IL, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022, after a very courageous battle with cancer over a three-year period. He was surrounded by his family and friends.
Scott was born on January 16, 1973, in Lancaster, WI, the eldest child of Jim and Sharon (Haas) Weisbenner. When he was...
Arland Lee Kurth
Sep 24, 2022
Arland Lee Kurth, age 88 of Lancaster, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday, September 24, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born April 23, 1934, in Savanna, Illinois, the son of Earl and Dorothy (Swingley) Kurth.
In school, he enjoyed being on the basketball team and was known as the classiest dresser and always a gentleman....
Grace M. Mayne
Sep 19, 2022
BEETOWN – Grace M. Mayne, age 89, of Beetown, Wisconsin, passed away on September 19, 2022, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster. She was born August 1, 1933, in rural Beetown, the daughter of Charles and Marie (Marlow) Thorpe. Grace attended grade school in rural Beetown and Lancaster High School. On January 20, 1951, Grace was united in marriage to...
Diane A. Schultz
Sep 16, 2022
PLATTEVILLE- Diane Schultz, age 75, of Platteville, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a seven-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born December 19, 1946, in Illinois to Derrill and Dorothy (Gallagher) Johnston. Diane loved animals and loved to adopt the “unadoptable” older dogs at rescue shelters. She fed all the stray cats in the neighborhood...
Theresa M. "Terri" Klema
Sep 10, 2022
BLOOMINGTON - Theresa “Terri” M. Klema, age 77, of Bagley, Wisconsin, passed Saturday, September 10, 2022, surrounded by her family at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, WI. Terri was born on July 12, 1945, in Prairie du Chien. On October 10, 1963, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Klema, Sr. in Prairie du Chien. Terri was employed...
Paul K. Lorenz
Sep 10, 2022
LANCASTER - Paul K. Lorenz, age 74, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin. He was born November 8, 1947, the son of Paul and Addie (Moore) Lorenz. Paul lived in Madison, Wisconsin until the age of 10. He then moved to Levenworth, Kansas with his mother and three...
Cynthia L. "Cindi" Knapper
Sep 5, 2022
Cynthia L. “Cindi” Knapper, age 63, of Lancaster passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, in her home. She was born on June 4, 1959, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Bob and Barb (Lind) Steen. On April 12, 1980, Cindi was united in marriage to Gerald W. “Jerry” Knapper in Northfield, Minnesota. In that same year, they became owners...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
