Edith M. Olthafer, 97 of Platteville passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Melby Funeral Home and Crematory, Platteville. The funeral service will be conducted at Peace Lutheran Church, Platteville on Friday, Aug. 7, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. and funeral following at 11 a.m. Interment will be conducted immediately following funeral, located at Hillside Cemetery, Platteville. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the August 5, 2026 issue of The Platteville Journal.