Local obituaries for Southwest Wisconsin.
James F. Kraus
Jun 16, 2018
Cuba City, WI James F. "Jim" Kraus, 83, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died peacefully Saturday, June 16, 2018, at home. Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home before the service....
Shirley M. Averkamp
Jun 12, 2018
Shirley M. Averkamp, 91, of Dubuque, Iowa, formerly of Kieler, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 18, 2018, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center in...
Helen C. Probst
Jun 7, 2018
New Berlin, Wisconsin Helen C. Probst, 92, of New Berlin, Wisconsin, formerly of Benton, Wisconsin, died Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Services will be 12:00 noon Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at St. Patrick's Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 10-11:45 a.m....
Ruth A. Burlage
Jun 6, 2018
Kieler, Wisconsin Ruth A. Burlage, 78, of Kieler, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Agrace Hospice in Madison. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. Friday at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center...
Connie M. Lueck
Jun 2, 2018
Bloomington, Wisconsin Connie M. Lueck, 72, of Bloomington, Wisconsin, died June 2, 2018, at home. A memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. Bill Vasey officiating. Burial will be at a later date in St. Patrick's Cemetery in Benton, Wisconsin. Connie was born on...
Evelyn E. Evans
May 24, 2018
Cuba City, Wisconsin Evelyn E. Evans, 84, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Epione Pavilion in Cuba City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m....
Louise M. Heiligenthal
May 22, 2018
Belmont, Wisconsin Louise M. Heiligenthal, 74, of Belmont, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Manor Care Health Services in Platteville. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. Bill Vasey officiating. Burial will be at Liberty Ridge Cemetery in Lancaster. Friends may call from 9-10:15...
Leona Clare Eggers
May 21, 2018
Cuba City, Wisconsin Leona C. Eggers, 92, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Monday, May 21, 2018, at Manor Care Health Service in Dubuque. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2018, at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery following the service. Friends may call...
Braydon James Robertson
May 15, 2018
Shullsburg, Wisconsin Braydon James Robertson, precious baby boy of Jim Robertson and Brandi Runde and brother to Owen Sites, was born into the arms of Jesus, 12:18 a.m. May 15, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Graveside services will be 9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque with Rev. Bill Vasey and...
Dallas A. Millard
May 13, 2018
Dickeyville, Wisconsin Dallas A. Millard, 85, of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, died Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Manor Care Health Services in Platteville after a short battle with cancer. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Cemetery in...
Robert N. Bechen
May 11, 2018
Cuba City, Wisconsin Robert N. "Nubbins" Bechen, 85, of Cuba City, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cuba City, with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque. Friends may call...
Marilyn E. Houtakker
May 1, 2018
Jayne was born on February 1, 1943, to Charles and Geneva (Schmitt) Arlen in Graf, IA, the 3rd of 15 children. She graduated from Senior High School; then was employed at Dubuque Community Schools and John Deere Dubuque Works. She married the love of her life, Gerald F. Houtakker, on August 22, 1964. They moved onto the family farm...
Donald E. Houtakker
Apr 24, 2018
Cuba City, Wisconsin Donald E. Houtakker, 80, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque after suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from...
Dennis D. Cavanaugh
Apr 19, 2018
Elizabeth, North Carolina Dennis Donald "Porch" Cavanaugh, 55, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, formerly of Menominee, Illinois, died suddenly Thursday, April 19, 2018, while working in Ohio. A scripture wake service will be held at 5:45 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City. Friends may call from 4:00 until the time...
Berniece M. Kieler-Kaiser
Apr 16, 2018
Kieler, Wisconsin Berniece M. Kieler-Kaiser, 88, of Kieler, Wisconsin, died Monday, April 16, 2018, at Southwest Health Center Hospital in Platteville. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2018, at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Thursday at Casey Funeral Home...

Elwira A. Dobosz
Apr 13, 2018
Platteville, Wisconsin Elwira A. Dobosz, 94, of Platteville, Wisconsin, died Friday, April 13, 2018, at Manor Care in Platteville, Wisconsin. There will be no services or visitation. Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City is in charge of arrangements. Elwira was born on December 4, 1923, in Germany. She came to the United States at the age...
Joseph L. Knox
Apr 12, 2018
Cuba City, Wisconsin Joseph L. "Joe" Knox, 81, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, died Thursday, April 12, 2018, at UW-Hospitals and Clinics. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Pastor Bruce Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cuba City. Friends may call from...
Thomas M. "Tom" And Mary Lou (Lange) Aird
Apr 7, 2018
Dickeyville, Wisconsin Heaven gained two very special angels on April 7, 2018. Thomas M. “Tom” Aird, 62, and Mary Lou Aird, 60, of Dickeyville, Wisconsin passed as a result of injuries suffered in a car accident while visiting family in Tennessee. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 16, 2018, at St. Rose of Lima Church in Cuba City...
Clayton E. "Gene" Redfern
Apr 4, 2018
Dubuque, Iowa Clayton E. "Gene" Redfern, 88, of Dubuque, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Oak Park Place in Dubuque. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018, at St. Patrick's Church in Benton with Rev. David Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in Shawnee Cemetery in New Diggings. There will be no visitation. Casey Funeral Home &...
Donald J. Rock
Apr 4, 2018
Benton, Wisconsin Donald J. "Rocky" Rock, 88, of Benton, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at his daughter's residence in Orange Beach, Alabama. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2018, at Casey Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City with Rev. Bill Vasey officiating. Burial will be in Shawnee Cemetery in New Diggings. Friends may...