Joseph Russell Taber, Jr., 93, passed away Sept. 11, at Southwest Health Center, Platteville.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Platteville, with Father John Del Priore officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Platteville. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14 and one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church.

The complete obituary is in the September 14, 2011 issue of The Platteville Journal.