Obituaries for Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI

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

Ruth Ann E. Sellen

Ruth Ann E. Sellen

Oct 20, 2020

Ruth Ann Elizabeth (Lenz) Sellen, age 81, originally of Lancaster, WI, but lately of Madison, WI, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 20, 2020, of natural causes following a short illness. Ruth Ann was born on January 2, 1939 in Stitzer, WI. She was the daughter of Donald August and Marie Leona (Funk) Lenz Sr. She married Lothar Otto Schluenz on...

Marcia F. Dailey

Marcia F. Dailey

Oct 12, 2020

Marcia F. Dailey, age 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2020, at her home. She was born on February 21, 1958, in Lancaster, the daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Jane Ann (Davies) Bartow. Marcia graduated from Fennimore High School in 1976. She earned her CNA certificate and was employed at Good Samaritan in Fennimore as well...

Eugene O. Bartow

Eugene O. Bartow

Oct 10, 2020

Eugene O. Bartow, age 83, of Ellenboro, died on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at his home. He was born on May 6, 1937, the son of Floyde and Caroline (Drew) Bartow. On April 24, 1959, Eugene was united in marriage to Wanda Duncan at the Methodist Church in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as a Union Carpenter for 34 years. Eugene...

Victoria R. Rhoden

Victoria R. Rhoden

Oct 9, 2020

Victoria R. "Vicci" Rhoden, age 43, of Platteville, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at her home. She was born on June 7, 1977, in Madison, the daughter of Robert and Janice (Folbrecht) Schmidt, Jr. Vicci graduated from Lancaster High School in 1995. She furthered her education at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she was a member of the...

Roger R. Ellis

Roger R. Ellis

Oct 2, 2020

PLATTEVILLE, WI – Roger R. Ellis, age 86 of Platteville, WI, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. He was born November 11, 1933 the son of Orville and Elizabeth (Wisdom) Ellis. On April 24, 1954, Roger was united in marriage to Mary J. Fiedler at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Mary J. Ellis

Mary J. Ellis

Oct 2, 2020

Mary J. Ellis, age 84, of Platteville formerly of Lancaster, passed away Friday October 2, 2020 at Edenbrook in Platteville. She was born October 23, 1935, the daughter of Edward and Olive (Pross) Fiedler. She attended many rural schools. On April 21, 1954, Mary was united in marriage to Roger Ellis at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fennimore. Together they...

Dolores C. Houghton

Dolores C. Houghton

Sep 29, 2020

Dolores C. Houghton, age 86, of Cassville, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at her home. She was born on October 11, 1933, in Cassville, the daughter of Nick and Rose (Brinkman) Esser. Dolores graduated from Cassville High School in 1951. On October 14, 1961, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Houghton at St. Charles Catholic Church in...

Rachel R. Mcfadden

Rachel R. Mcfadden

Sep 29, 2020

Rachel Rae (Reedy) McFadden, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Lancaster Health Services. She was born on March 2, 1938, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of George E. and Miriam "Molly" (Swanson) Reedy. She graduated from St, Anthony School of Nursing, Rockford, IL in 1986 and worked as a home health nurse. She married Michael Wayne...

Virgil  L. Blum

Virgil L. Blum

Sep 28, 2020

Virgil L. Blum, age 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born June 17, 1939, the son of Lawrence and Marie (Block) Blum. Virgil graduated from Lancaster High School in 1957. He was united in marriage to Janet E. Jackering on June 9, 1959 at St. Clement Catholic...

Jean L. (Burr) Kuster

Jean L. (Burr) Kuster

Sep 27, 2020

Jean L. (Burr) Kuster, age 81, of Potosi, WI, formerly of Lancaster, WI, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Lancaster Health Services. She was born January 7, 1939, the daughter of Arthur and Opal (Buroker) Gander. She went to Soldiers Grove High School. In 1960, Jean married Gary Burr and together they were partners of the Purity Bakery in...

Mary L. Lund

Mary L. Lund

Sep 27, 2020

POTOSI/LA CROSSE, WI – Mary L. Lund, was born in Mauston, WI, On March 9, 1950 as the only child of L.W. “Wally” and Helen (Haschke) passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020, after being diagnosed with a rare uterine sarcoma in late 2019. Despite early detections, surgery and chemo trial participations, the cancer returned. Growing up on the family...

Barbara A. Salas

Barbara A. Salas

Sep 25, 2020

Barbara A. Salas, age 69, of Platteville, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Samuel and Gloria (Hulk) Birkhimer. Barbara graduated from El Sereno High School. On May 18, 1970, she was united in marriage to Richard G. Salas in California. Barbara provided daycare to...

Saengsuree "Dim" Weber

Saengsuree "Dim" Weber

Sep 22, 2020

Saengsuree “Dim” Weber, of Forsyth, MT, passed away in Billings, MT, on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. She was born February 28, 1952 in Ban Dan, Thailand. She met Gary Weber in 1972 when he was stationed in Thailand. They were married September 28, 1973 and moved to the US in 1974. She enjoyed her Thai cooking and worked for many...

Donald J. Busher

Donald J. Busher

Sep 20, 2020

WATERTOWN – Donald J. Busher, age 68, of Watertown, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison. He was born on July 2, 1952, in Lancaster, the son of Lenneth and Barbara (Brechler) Busher. Donald graduated from Lancaster High School in 1971. He enlisted in the United States Army and served...

John Paul Jamison

John Paul Jamison

Sep 18, 2020

John Paul Jamison, age 80, of Beetown, WI, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, WI. He was born in Beetown on November 14, 1939, the son of Paul and Helen (Garthwaite) Jamison. John grew up in Beetown and worked at Jamison’s Store, which was purchased...

Robert W. Bohringer

Robert W. Bohringer

Sep 18, 2020

Robert W. Bohringer, age 82 of Cassville, WI, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1938, the son of Kenneth and Dorothy (Welsh) Bohringer in Little Grant Township. Bob attended country schools, and graduated Lancaster High School in 1955. On September 26, 1959 he was united in marriage to Rose A. Ward. Bob...

Daniel G. Atkinson

Daniel G. Atkinson

Sep 11, 2020

Daniel G. "Dan" Atkinson, age 63 of Lancaster, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 30, 1957, the son of Grant and Irma (Hollenberger) Atkinson. Dan graduated Lancaster High School in 1975. After graduation, Dan owned the Texaco station and farmed with his father, Grant. On May 27, 1978, he was united in marriage...

Robert D. Myers

Robert D. Myers

Sep 7, 2020

BAGLEY - Robert D. Myers, Sr, age 76, of Bagley, WI, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020, at Prairie Maison in Prairie Du Chien, WI from complications due to Glioblastoma. He was born September 8, 1943 as the 4th of six children born to Syble (nee Stocks) and John Myers. He was raised in Chicago, IL but moved to Prairie...

Constance C. "Connie" Steinmetz

Constance C. "Connie" Steinmetz

Aug 30, 2020

Constance C. “Connie” Steinmetz, age 76, of Platteville, WI, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Agrace Hospice Care in Madison, WI. She was born in Potosi, WI, on September 16, 1943 the daughter of Lester and Dorothy (Russell) Kitto. Connie attended Potosi and Lancaster schools before going on to earn a teaching degree from UW-Platteville. She started her...

Rosemary H. Hampton

Rosemary H. Hampton

Aug 30, 2020

Rosemary H. "Rosie" Hampton, age 84, of Bloomington, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020, at Unity Point Health-Meriter in Madison, WI. She was born on August 6, 1936, in Cassville, the daughter of Vincent and Susan (Neisius) Berntgen. Rosie attended Cassville High School. On February 27, 1954, she was united in marriage to Lee K. Hampton at St. Charles...