Oct 13, 2018

Ruby Faye Kaenel , age 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Montello surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 13, 2018.  Ruby was born on November 17, 1952 in Lubbock, Texas to Claude and Marvella (Veach) Hooper.  After she graduated from high school she furthered her education and became a Registered Nurse.  Ruby married Robert...

Oct 9, 2018

Lester Norman Brantmeier , age 74 of Montello, passed away on Tuesday evening, October 9th, 2018 at his home.  Lester was born in Sherwood, Wisconsin on Sept. 4, 1944 to Norman and Alice (Odonell) Brantmeier.  He married Sherian (Johnson) on Oct. 7, 1972 at St. Stephens Lutheran Church in Horicon, Wisconsin.  Together they were blessed with six...

Oct 9, 2018

Britt Viola Pope , age 98 of Oswego, IL and formerly of Montello passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care in Naperville, Illinois.  Britt was born in Halmstad, Sweden on April 23, 1920 to Enoch and Olga (Johnson) Swanson.  She came to the United States in 1928 and graduated as valedictorian...

Oct 2, 2018

Fred Grabow, age 72 of Montello passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 2, 2018 at Juliette Manor in Berlin.

Honoring Fred's wishes, there will be no obituary and services will be private.

Sep 24, 2018

Barbara “Barb” Mae Stelter , age 71 of Montello passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at her home.  Barb was born on April 18, 1947 in Chicago, IL to Forest and Georgia (Demas) Thompson.  She graduated from Kelly High School in 1965 and continued her education at cosmetology school.  Barb married Glenn Stelter on April 15, 1967...

Sep 24, 2018

Robert "Bob" Chudzicke, age 91 of Montello passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home.

Honoring Bob's wishes there will be no obituary.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 11:00 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Montello.  Visitation will be held from 10:00...

Sep 24, 2018

Margie Elaine Mateske , age 88 of Montello (Emery Lake) passed away Monday September 24, 2018 at her home.  Margie was born in the town of Oxford, Marquette County to William and Bernice (Drew) Labrenz on June 15, 1930.  She graduated from Montello High School and married Clifford Mateske at the Methodist Church in Westfield on May...

Sep 22, 2018

Rosalie Theda (nee Beers) Milner , age 99, peacefully passed away on September 22, 2018.  She was born June 27, 1919 to Shelby and Lenore (Hiebel) Beers.  In her early years she lived in Sun Prairie and later she lived in Ithaca, New York; Deland, Florida; Maple Bluff and Montello.  After graduating from Sun Prairie High School...

Sep 19, 2018

Jackie Murray , age 93 of Westfield passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at The Rivers CBRF in Portage.  Jackie was born in Berwyn, IL to Arthur and Blanche (Gray) Stegeman on July 15, 1925.  She graduated from Morton High School and married John Matijevich Jr. and together they had five children and later divorced.   Jackie married...

Sep 16, 2018

David Ray Sparby , age 44 of Montello passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at his home.  David was born in Janesville on March 26, 1974 to Donald and Arlene (Soltwedel) Sparby.  He graduated from Montello High School in 1992 and continued his education at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.  He married Bobbe Jo Monroe on October 5,...

Sep 14, 2018

Gertrude Elisabeth (Otto) Wegenke was born on July 11, 1922 in rural Green Lake County and died on September 14, 2018 at the age of 96.  Her parents were August and Elizabeth (Konrath) Otto.  After her father’s death, the family moved to Montello where she lived with the Bornick family.  While a freshman at Montello High School,...

Sep 14, 2018

Shirley Mackenzie, age 89 of Montello passed away Friday at The Rivers CBRF in Portage.

A memorial service for Shirley will be held on Saturday, November 10th at 3:00 PM at the Crawford Funeral Home in Montello.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM until the hour of service.  Pastor Mike Vargo will officiate and inurnment will...

Sep 11, 2018

John Charles Koval , age 71 of Brooks passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Villa Pines Nursing Home in Friendship. John was born in Madison on August 28, 1947 to Chester and Inez (Barrows) Koval. John graduated from Madison East High School and served 2 years in the United States Army. He was stationed in Germany....

Sep 3, 2018

Karen Marie Schultz , age 78 of Endeavor passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at her home.  Karen was born in Waupaca on August 16, 1940 to Marvin and Lorraine (Hansen) Whitney.  She graduated from Waupaca High School in 1958 and furthered her education at Waushara Teacher’s College as well as UW Stevens Point receiving a Bachelor’s...

Sep 1, 2018

Zachary “Zach” Shannon Denton, formerly of Wisconsin Dells unexpectedly passed away on September 1, 2018 at the age of 23.  Zach lived life by keeping his smile bright and delighting everyone with it.  Moreover, Zach made sure that everyone who was around him was happy by providing quirky jokes and helping anyone in any way possible.

Sep 1, 2018

James J. Toolis, age 68 of Oxford passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at his home.  A Veteran of the United States Army - Vietnam. Beloved husband of Constance (nee Leonard) Toolis. Loving father and step-father of James II (Sandy) Toolis, Erin (Patrick) Evers, John (Pam) Toolis, Jennifer Toolis, Brian Solorio and Daniel Solorio. Devoted “Papa” of Lauryn. Jimmy...

Aug 26, 2018

Paul Stanford Calamari, age 77 of Oxford/Montello passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.  Paul was born in Chicago to Paul and Edna (Siegel) Calamari on February 9, 1941.  He graduated from Notre Dame High School in Niles, IL in 1959 and enlisted in the Army; he served his country from 1963...

Aug 26, 2018

Cynthia Ann Heide , age 61 of Westfield passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at UW Hospital as a result of an automobile accident.  Cindy was born in Portage to George and Mary (Sohn) Raymond.  Cindy loved her family very much and leaves behind her three children: William (Lanell) Becker of Waukesha, Dustin (fiancée Allie Horst) Dean...

Aug 19, 2018

Donna Lynn Holmes, age 58 of Montello passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 19, 2018 at her home.  Donna was born in Madison on April 24, 1960 to Harvey and Donna M. (DeWitt) Holmes.  She graduated from Deforest High School in 1978 and went to work for Demco, Inc until she relocated to Montello in 2004.

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Aug 11, 2018

Janet Raoul Kiernan , age 89, of Montello (formerly of New York) passed away August 11, 2018 at the Montello Care Center.  Janet was born in New York City on August 20, 1928 to Roy and Florence (Guion) Hunter. In 1971 she graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Library Science. She retired after 35 years...