Francis A. Lipska, 81, of Platteville died on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Agrace Hospice Care, Fitchburg.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville.  Rev. Michael Short will officiate.  Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Platteville.  Following the burial a celebration and lunch will be at The Barn. Friends may call from 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday or after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the Francis A. Lipska Memorial Fund.  Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com

Complete obituary is in the April 1, 2015 issue of The Platteville Journal.