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

Feb 17, 2017

 

Robert K. Draves, age 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. He was born on April 12, 1930, in Boscobel, the son of August and Hazel Draves. Bob worked as a mechanic technician at Skyline Manufactured Homes out of Lancaster and eight years for the Grant County Sheriff's Department. He lived in...

Feb 17, 2017

 

Robert A. "Bob" Eck will be fishing in heaven from now on. He passed away peacefully after a long hard battle on Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born on April 4, 1937, to Ray and Bernice Eck in Waterloo Township. Robert was a workaholic but always made time for his family, playing cards, hunting, and fishing. After serving...

Feb 15, 2017

 

Theresa Marie Taber, age 94, of Platteville, passed away peacefully at her home at Sienna Crest Assisted Living Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Marie was born April 24, 1922, in Marseilles, IL. She attended one year of Northern Illinois State Teachers college at DeKalb before moving to Savanah, GA with her parents when her father was transferred. It was there...

Feb 15, 2017

 

Keith R. Wanezek, age 39, of Platteville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at his residence. He was born February 6, 1978, the son of Randy and Jean (Vesperman) Wanezek. Keith graduated from Platteville High school in 1997 and furthered his education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore, graduating with a degree in criminal justice. He was employed...

Feb 14, 2017

 

Patricia L. Walsh, age 84, of Cassville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on February 14, 1933, in Alton, IL, the daughter of James and Millie (Stilly) Cooper. Patricia attended school in Alton and it was there that she met Bernard "Pat" Walsh in 1963. Two children...

Feb 14, 2017

 

Gloria L. Pauley, age 86, of Potosi, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society, Fennimore. She was born January 16, 1931, in Lancaster, the daughter of Adolf C. and Elenore (Salis) Buss. Gloria graduated from Lancaster High School. She was employed as a nurse's aide at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque, IA, and the former Lancaster...

Feb 10, 2017

 

Joanne Anna "Sis" Duncan, age 82, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017, at Prairie Maison Nursing Home in Prairie du Chien. She was born on November 3, 1934, in Cassville, the daughter of Clifford and Agnes (Brinkman) Shaben. Sis married Gerald Duncan on June 16, 1953. They raised two children, LuAnne and Tim.

Survivors include her children: LuAnne (Ken) Esser, Holmen;...

Feb 7, 2017

 

Robert Pierce, age 93, of Lancaster, formerly of Potosi, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. Robert was born October 31,  1923, in Potosi Township the son of Leonard and Hannah (Koeller) Pierce. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Wieland on June 19, 1947. Together they farmed for 48 years in Waterloo Township where...

Feb 5, 2017

Jan 29, 2017

 

Iona Elizabeth "Sis" Mayne, age 83, of Beetown left this earth on January 29, 2017, to go dance with the love of her life Gerald William Mayne, who preceded her in death on January 6, 2017. She was born on July 24, 1933, in Glen Haven, the daughter of Jeff and Elsie (Skinner) Duncan. Iona graduated from Lancaster High...

Jan 28, 2017

 

Kyle F. Fishnick, age 56 of Cassville, passed away on January 28, 2017 at Grant Regional Health Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 13, 1960, the son of Walter and Joyce (Brinkman) Fishnick. He married the love of his life, Karla Breuer, on December 15, 1979. Even though they were young, Kyle and Karla...

Jan 26, 2017

 

Grace Lucinda (Osborn) Martin, age 89, of Epione Pavilion, Cuba City, went to Heaven on January 26, 2017. Grace was born on November 19, 1927 to Charles and Faith Osborn in Cataract, WI. She married Merwyn H. "Bud" Martin on July 17, 1946. She is survived by five children, Jeff (Dickeyville), Gail (Elk Mound), Tom (Rose) (Potosi), Joann Plear...

Jan 26, 2017

 

Joanne E. Neuendorf passed away on January 26, 2017 in Lancaster, Wisconsin, with her loved ones at her side. She was 87 years young. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin, who passed away in 1975, and her grandson, Adame Martin Brunner in 2011.

Joanne is survived by her children: Shari (Greg) Brunner, Bill (Jann) and Curt...

Jan 17, 2017

 

Dorothy B. Breuer, age 101 passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. She was born July 15, 1915 the daughter of Matthias and Frances (Meyer) Zenz. On September 14, 1937, she was united into marriage to Leonard J. Breuer. Together they farmed on the Breuer Family Farm in Bloomington Township. Dorothy was a devoted...

Jan 12, 2017

 

Patricia Mary McCartney, age 85, of Baraboo, formerly of Tennyson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 22, 1931, in Tennyson, the daughter of Edward and Ina (Reed) Stohlmeyer. Patricia spent the last forty-four years with the love of her life, Richard Slater. She dearly...

Jan 8, 2017

 

Delores C. Hampton, age 84 of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017, at Atrium Post Acute Care in Lancaster. She was born December 3, 1932, the daughter of Arthur and Laura (Kelly) Burgraff. Delores graduated from Lancaster High School in 1950. On September 22, 1953, Delores was united into marriage to Norman "Jiggs" Hampton at St. Charles Catholic Church in...

Jan 6, 2017

Jan 6, 2017

 

Gerald William Mayne, age 86, of Beetown, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 17, 1930, in Burton, the son of Orlo and Lillian (Allbee) Mayne. Gerald entered the United States Marine Corps. in 1952 and served his country for two years stationed in...

Jan 4, 2017

 

Catherine E. Schindler, age 92, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. Catherine, nicknamed Catty, was born July 30, 1924, in South Lancaster, daughter of Celestine "Cel" and Catherine "Rena" (Ertz) Pink.

She attended St Clement Grade School, which her father had helped establish, and she graduated from Lancaster...

Jan 3, 2017

 

Marie C. Olson, age 80, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at her home. She was born on July 9, 1936, the daughter of Ernest and Hazel (Weimer) Schildgen. Marie graduated from Lancaster High School in 1953. On August 29, 1953, she was united in marriage to Larry L. Drew at St. Clement...