Honoring the Lives and Legacies of Loved Ones in Lancaster, Bloomington, Cassville, Platteville, and Potosi, WI
Richard P. Bong
Mar 21, 2018
CASSVILLE – Richard P. Bong, age 28, of Cassville died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on April 22, 1989, in Darlington, the son of Marvin C. and Teri L. (Stading) Bong. Richard graduated from Shullsburg High School in 2008. He worked various jobs, but truly enjoyed farming. On July 14,...
Rebecca J. Vesperman
Mar 21, 2018
LANCASTER – Rebecca J. Daily Vesperman, age 63, of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, after a brief battle with cancer at her home in Prairie du Chien. She was born on July 2, 1954, in La Crosse, the daughter of Robert and Gloria (Schuttenhelm) Daily. Rebecca graduated from West Salem High...
Randy R. Dailey
Mar 18, 2018
Randy R. Dailey, age 70, of Lancaster, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison. He was born March 6, 1948 in Platteville, WI, the son of Addison and Bessie (Luher) Dailey. Randy attended Platteville High School, and later married Shirley Oakes on July 9, 1972. In July 1974, Randy...
William J. Kelly
Mar 17, 2018
POTOSI – William J. "Bill" Kelly, age 70, of Potosi, died on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at his home in Potosi. He was born on October 13, 1947, the son of Virgil and Irene (Burns) Kelly. Bill was united in marriage to Carol Walters on May 29, 1971. He was employed at John Deere Dubuque Tractor Works in Dubuque, IA,...
Roger E. Latham
Mar 14, 2018
Roger E. Latham, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at home after a brief illness. He was born on August 22, 1936, the son of Donald and Fern (Shaben) of Beetown. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1950, and served his country in the United States Navy as an Aviation Ordinanceman from 1953 until his...
Berniece E. Sargent
Mar 13, 2018
Berniece E. Sargent, age 92, went to heaven Tuesday, March 13, 2018. She was born February 24, 1926 the daughter of George and Sadie (Endress) Dascher. Berniece married Ransom Sargent on January 9, 1960. Berniece was employed by Micro Switch in Freeport, IL for 33 years. She enjoyed bowling, BINGO, playing cards, working puzzles and crocheting. She moved to Bagley,...
Crystal L. Burns
Mar 9, 2018
Crystal L. Burns, age 54, of Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at Orchard Manor in Lancaster, Wisconsin. Private family services will be held at a future date. The Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster is serving the family.
Father William J. Seipp
Mar 6, 2018
Reverend Father William Joseph Seipp, age 80, entered eternal life on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, Wisconsin. He was born on April 26, 1937 in Lancaster, Wisconsin, the son of L. LeRoy and Leone (Minnick) Seipp. Father Bill grew up in a faith-filled and loving family in Lancaster, Wisconsin. His parents encouraged his vocation...
Thomas L. Saxby
Mar 1, 2018
BAGLEY – Thomas L. Saxby, age 65, of Bagley, WI, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2017. In keeping with the wishes of Thomas, there will be no funeral services. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Bloomington is assisting the family.
Father Philip Krogman
Mar 1, 2018
GREEN LAKE/BLOOMINGTON - Father Philip Krogman, accepting the invitation as Simeon did (Luke 2:29), “Now Lord, you may dismiss your servant in peace…” died on March 1, 2018. He was born June 13, 1934, the son of Herman and Julia (Trumm) Krogman. Father Krogman graduated from St. Mary’s School in Bloomington. Father Krogman entered the Salvatorian Seminary, St. Nazianz, Wisconsin...
John H. Gehde
Feb 25, 2018
John Herbert Gehde, II, age 87, of West Salem, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018, at Lakeview Health Center, West Salem. He was born on July 3, 1930, in Fond du Lac, the son of John H. and Charlotte M. (Berry) Gehde, Sr. John served his country in the United States Air Force from 1950 until...
Bernice M Mergen
Feb 23, 2018
PATCH GROVE – Bernice M. Mergen, age 97, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born May 19, 1920, the daughter of Joseph G. and Katherine (Kundrat) Paulus. Bernice graduated from Prairie du Chien High School. On June 5, 1946, she was united in marriage to George L. Mergen...
Richard W. Fiedler
Feb 17, 2018
LANCASTER – Richard W. Fiedler, age 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home with his family by his side. He was born on January 26, 1932, in Worthington, IA, the son of Edward and Olive (Pross) Fiedler. Richard attended Fennimore Schools. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1953 and...
William Aaron Fure
Feb 16, 2018
CASSVILLE - William Aaron "Will" Fure, beloved son of Bradley Fure and Michelle Mahr, was born an angel on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster WI. Will may not have been in this world long, but he made a great impact on his family and will be loved and missed always. Will is survived by his...
Marla Lee Straka
Feb 13, 2018
Marla Lee Straka passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Grant Regional Health Center. Marla was born on March 29, 1943 the daughter of Fred “Fritz” and Viola (Rossing) Stich. She married Francis “Frank” Straka on May 11, 1963. Marla dedicated her life to her loving family; caring for her husband, children and grandchildren. She is survived by...
Gary W. Peacock
Feb 13, 2018
Gary W. Peacock, age 78, of Potosi, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Grant Regional Hospital in Lancaster, of heart failure with his loving wife by his side. Gary was born on April 15, 1939, in Potosi, the son of Walter and Leila (Ehlen) Peacock. He graduated from Potosi High School. On May 4, 1963, he was...
Dale W. Kipper
Feb 11, 2018
Dale W. Kipper, age 48, of Highland, WI, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018. A prayer service honoring Dale's life will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster with Pastor Connie Matye officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 17, 2018...
Marjorie B. "Marge" Maahs
Feb 7, 2018
Marjorie B. “Marge” Maahs, age 97, of Lancaster, formerly of Potosi, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at ManorCare in Platteville. She was born April 17, 1920 in Potosi Township, the daughter of Leo and Esther (Richardson) Kelly. Marge attended Rigsby School and was later united in marriage to Donald “Bud” Maahs. She was employed for a time at the...
Matthew C. Schroeder
Feb 6, 2018
Matthew C. "Matt" Schroeder, age 35, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at UW Hospitals & Clinics in Madison. He was born on October 8, 1982, in Lancaster the son of Pat and Karen (Kjos) Schroeder. Matt attended Lancaster High School where he was the manager for wrestling and football and during his senior year he was the honorary...
Marie M. Mccann
Feb 3, 2018
Marie M. McCann, age 89, of Cassville, daughter of Joseph and Christine (Kirschbaum) Schauff, was the last to leave this world and join her four brothers and four sisters on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA. She was born on May 14, 1928, in Cassville, and attended Cassville country school. Marie resided in Cassville all...
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