Donald F. Hastert Obituary
The memory of Donald F. Hastert of Platteville, Wisconsin, who passed away on March 29, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald F. Hastert to pay them a last tribute.
As Donald departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Donald may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Donald leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Hastert and Linda Hastert (Ferguson); and his brother Francis "Fritz" Hastert. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Shilliam (Margan); his children, Angie Scharnell (Steve), Amy Hansmann (Tim), Tom Shilliam (Amy) and Lauri LaVoy (Eric); his grandchildren, Jon and Sarah Scharnell; and his children, Nick Hansmann and Briar Shilliam (Maddi).
Visitation was held on Friday, April 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory (1245 N Water St, Platteville, WI 53818). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 4th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
