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

Stacy Walker
Jun 20, 2016
Stacy Joy Walker, age 42, formerly from Cassville, WI, died Monday, June 20, 2016, from complications after surgery. Daughter of Thomas C. Walker (deceased) and Roberta P. Walker, sister to Thomas C. Walker, Jr, Daniel D. Walker (Holly) and Philip J. Walker.
Born and raised in Cassville, WI, she attended the Cassville Elementary Grade School, Cassville High School Class...

Ralph Noble
Jun 14, 2016
Ralph L. Noble, age 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on August 20, 1931, in Lancaster, the son of George E. and Gertrude B. (Dobson) Noble. Ralph graduated from Lancaster High School in 1949. He traveled to Seattle for a short time where he met...

Jason Kelly
Jun 11, 2016
Jason V. Kelly, age 41, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born December 29, 1974, the son of Thomas and Marlene (Reuter) Kelly. Jason graduated from Potosi High School in 1992. He was employed at Flexsteel in Dubuque, and most recently at Dyersville Die Cast in Dyersville, IA. Jason enjoyed golfing, grilling out, and hockey games. He...

Kathy Speth
Jun 10, 2016
Kathy J. Speth, age 69, of Belmont, Wisconsin passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Friday, June 10, 2016, after a courageous 10 month battle with cancer. She was born on December 22, 1946 in Platteville, Wisconsin to Burdette and Carol (Weittenhiller) Dobson. Throughout her life, Kathy had a passion for caring for others, especially the elderly. This lifelong commitment began at the age...

Robert Patterson
Jun 9, 2016
Robert H. "Jerry" Patterson, age 86, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque, IA. He was born on March 28, 1930 in Barrington, IL, the son of Robert H. and Ethel Mae (Liles) Patterson Sr. Jerry graduated from Barrington High School, and later attended Illinois Institute of Technology. He earned his Bachelor of Science,...

Ruby Marcue
Jun 8, 2016
Ruby E. Marcue, age 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on October 14, 1938, in Lancaster, the daughter of William Jess and Ruby Bernice (Webster) Whitham. Ruby graduated from Bloomington High School in 1957. On February 4, 1960, she was united in marriage to Cletus...

Carol J. Nabbefeld
Jun 6, 2016
Carol Jane Nabbefeld, age 91, of Platteville, WI passed away peacefully with her children Craig and Karen at her side, on Monday, June 6, 2016, at Ingleside Manor, Mount Horeb. Carol was born on July 12, 1924 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Vivian Arthur and Lorraine Drury.
Carol had many jobs during her lifetime from working at the...

Arthur Erickson
Jun 5, 2016
Arthur C. "Art" Erickson, age 94 of North Andover, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 22, 1921 in Besmer, Michigan the son of August and Helbie (Turpinen) Erickson. Art graduated from Ironwood High School, Ironwood Michigan. He enlisted in the United States Army during WW II, stationed overseas in London. He was...

Graydon Hall
Jun 3, 2016
Graydon G. Hall, age 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016, at Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster. He was born on May 4, 1942, in Ellenboro Township, the son of Guerdon and Gila (Marcue) Hall. Graydon worked for Ellenboro Township as the patrolman from 1977 until 1999. On August 26, 1978, he was united in marriage to the love...

Betty Hall
Jun 1, 2016
Betty L. (Schramm) Hall, age 79, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. She was born January 7, 1937 the daughter of Walter and Ila (Clauer) Schramm. Betty attended Lancaster High School and graduated from Southwest Technical College. She was employed and the Lancaster Care Center and Orchard Manor Nursing Home. Betty also...

Patricia Collins
May 28, 2016
Patricia A. "Pat" Collins, age 78, of Bagley, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Fennimore with her loving family by her side. She was born March 14, 1938, in Livingston, the daughter of Peter and Elsie (Radtke) Whitish. Pat graduated from Livingston High School. On February 24, 1962, she was united in...

James Krogman
May 20, 2016
James John "Jim" Krogman, age 94 of Cassville, passed away on Friday May 20, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, at the home of his daughter Laurie (Jim) Koopman. He was born on March 4, 1922 in Bloomington Township, the eldest son of Herman and Julia (Trumm) Krogman. Jim graduated from St. Mary's Grade School in Bloomington, and from...

Jacoba Kritzinger
May 19, 2016
Jacoba Kritzinger, age 56, of Lancaster, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at her home under the care of Home Health United Hospice. Jacoba was born on January 20, 1960 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the daughter of Daniel & Aletta (Olivier) Kritzinger.
Jacoba attended Joubertina High School and graduated from Charlie Cribb College in Port Elizabeth with her Midwife...

Mary Brandemuehl
May 19, 2016
Mary I. Brandemuehl, age 94, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center, in Dubuque, IA, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 26, 1922, the daughter of Herbert and Fern (Miles) Schwantes. Mary graduated from Lancaster High School in 1940. She married James C. Brandemuehl on March 10, 1941, in Clinton, IA. Together they farmed all of their...

Colleen Anderson
May 16, 2016
Colleen M. Anderson, age 66, of Wisconsin Rapids, formerly of Patch Grove, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016, at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids. She was born on December 23, 1949, in Boscobel, the daughter of Leo and Dorothy (Stadele) Lester. Colleen attended West Grant High School. She furthered her education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in...

Ann Ryznar
May 13, 2016
Ann Louise Murray-Ryznar, age 55 of Cassville, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, surrounded by her loving family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Grant Regional Health Center, in Lancaster. She was born December 6, 1960 in Istanbul, Turkey, the daughter of Edward and Mary (Lund) Jacobsen. In her youth, Ann Louise was raised in Turkey,...

Kathleen Koeller
May 9, 2016
Kathleen M. Koeller, age 85, of Potosi, passed away on Monday, May 09, 2016, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 16, 1931, the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Schollmeyer) Nihles. On November 16, 1949, Kathleen was united in marriage to Gerald C. Koeller at St. Clement Catholic Church in...

Dorothy Fishnick
May 2, 2016
Dorothy A. Fishnick, age 92, of Lancaster, passed away Monday May 2, 2016 at Atrium Post Acute Care of Lancaster. She was born April 20, 1924 the daughter of Thomas and Mildred (Hoffman) Carroll. Dorothy graduated from Lancaster High School in 1942. She was united into marriage to Herbert J. Fishnick on September 7, 1950. Dorothy was an office...

Loren Nix
Apr 24, 2016
Loren D. Nix, age 70, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on April 24, 2016, after struggling with a long battle with MS. Loren was born on February 18, 1946, the son of Robert Lee and Anna Marie (Hoffman) Nix.
Loren graduated from Lancaster High School in 1964, and then spent a tour in the U.S. Army, serving...