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

Dec 5, 2014

 

Marvin Ryan D. Haas, age 90, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014, at home. Marvin was born on December 26, 1923, to Henry and Edna (Cardey) Haas. He spent his entire life on the home farm where he was born first farming with his father and his brother, Chester, and then with Chester after the death of his...

Dec 3, 2014

 

Linda L. Budack, age 71, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on November 2, 1943, the daughter of Howard F. and Avis J. (Brennum) Hadley, Jr., in Lancaster. On October 10, 1962, Linda was united in marriage to Ernell Budack at the Bethlehem E&R Church in Lancaster. She spent the majority...

Nov 29, 2014

 

Courtney D. Williams, age 20, of Appleton, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at Appleton Medical Center. She was born on September 7, 1994, in Lancaster, the daughter of Clayton and Jacquelin (Kirschbaum) Williams. Courtney graduated from Cassville High School in 2013. She excelled in Forensics and enjoyed hand bells. Courtney also enjoyed participating in...

Nov 28, 2014

 

Dennis P. Denny Fishnick, age 59, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 28, 2014, at UW Madison Hospital of respiratory complications, with his loving family by his side. Dennis was born on March 1, 1955, in Lancaster, the son of Bev (Losch) Fishnick and the late Paul Fishnick. He was a 1974 graduate of Lancaster High School....

Nov 28, 2014

 

Theodora M. Sis Martin, age 96, of Cassville, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014, at ManorCare in Platteville. She was born on April 8, 1918, in Glen Haven, the daughter of William and Amelia (Hampton) Vogt. Theodora graduated from Cassville High School. She married Buford E. Martin on June 6, 1936, in Galena, IL. He preceded her in...

Nov 26, 2014

 

Lois L. Wiest, age 87, of Cassville, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at her granddaughters home in Cassville. She was born on March 8, 1927, in Cassville, the daughter of Nick and Rose (Kelley) Adrian. On October 12, 1946, Lois was united in marriage to Julius Wiest at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville. They worked on...

Nov 19, 2014

 

Dolores H. Zenz, age 91, passed away November 19, 2014, at the home of her son, Kelly, in Kingston, WA. She was born April 21, 1923, the daughter of John Jack and Edith (Kellogg) Edwards. Dolores graduated salutatorian from Mount Hope High School and attended college in Madison. She enlisted in the United States Army Womens Air Corp where...

Nov 19, 2014

 

Marcella Wiedenbeck, age 92, entered Heaven on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, with her family by her side at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born on January 4, 1922, to Harley and Aurelia Storms in Muscoda. Her father died when she was five years old, so her mother, brother, and she lived a difficult life while...

Nov 16, 2014

 

Jerry George Potter age 72, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin on June 9, 1942, the son of the late Cletus and Vivian Potter (Irish). Jerry married Beth Sedbrook on May 6, 1967 and owned and operated...

Nov 13, 2014

 

Frederick W. Fred Koeller, age 89, of Potosi, entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at his lifelong family home. He was born on November 29, 1924, in Potosi, the son of Fred E. and Louise (Fritz) Koeller. Fred graduated from Potosi High School in 1942. Upon graduation, he returned to the family farm. On September 24, 1946,...

Nov 12, 2014

 

Alta M. Vesperman, age 99, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was born on October 8, 1915, in Ellenboro Township, the daughter of Carl and Naomi (Atkinson) Senftlaben. Alta married Doris R. Vesperman on June 29, 1938. Together they operated the Texaco station in Platteville....

Nov 11, 2014

 

Virgil L. Kelly, age 90, of Potosi, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 surrounded by his family at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Lancaster.

Virgil was born on March 31, 1924, in Potosi, and is the son of Leo and Esther (Richardson) Kelly. He attended a one room school house in his youth and when he was 18 joined...

Nov 1, 2014

 

Ricky Paul Eastlick, age 48, of Potosi, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born August 29, 1966, the son of Gerald and Margaret (Oyen) Eastlick. Rick attended Potosi High School. He was a Chicago Cubs fan, and a member of the Happy Clovers 4 H club. Rick was employed as...

Oct 31, 2014

 

Carl M. Edge, age 97, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, at the Lancaster Care Center. He was born December 30, 1916, the son of Joseph and Amelia Etta (Spease) Edge. Carl was drafted in the U. S. Army from 1941 to 1945, during the American Theatre in World War II. He guarded the area of Peugeot...

Oct 31, 2014

Oct 30, 2014

 

Wilbur H. Bill Heberlein, age 95, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. He was born on April 7, 1919, in North Lancaster Township, the son of Henry and Janettie (Heiliger) Heberlein. Bill attended Whitcomb School and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1937. On December 2, 1940, he was united in marriage to...

Oct 29, 2014

 

Rose A. Hauk, age 71, of Cassville, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at the Lancaster Care Center. Rose was born on June 13, 1943 in Lancaster, the daughter of Fred and Agnes (Kirschbaum) Brinkman. On February 8, 1964, Rose was united in marriage to Phil Hauk at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville. After their marriage, the couple farmed in Cassville for...

Oct 21, 2014

 

Juanita J. Carpenter, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at the Lancaster Care Center, Lancaster. She was born on August 31, 1928, in Lancaster Township, the daughter of Ellsworth and Nevada (Ellis) Levins. Juanita married George B. Jackering and later married Harold Carpenter. She was employed as a CNA at Orchard Manor and also worked at...

Oct 19, 2014

 

Virgil G. Vorwald, age 87 passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014, at Lancaster Care Center. He was born March 24, 1927, the son of Frederick and Lillian (Ertz) Vorwald. Virgil attended Dodge country school and St. Marys school. He married Lois M. Kirschbaum on May 31, 1952, at St. Charles Catholic Church in Cassville. Together they farmed on...

Oct 18, 2014

 

Alphonse J. Mick Michel, age 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014, at his residence. He was born on July 19, 1936, in Eastman, the son of Joseph and Veronica (Dohse) Michel. Mick enlisted in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict serving on the U.S.S. Wrangel, which was an ammunitions carrier. On August 22,...