OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
The obituaries in the in Marquette County Area reflect the region's close-knit population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Wisconsin's history and identity.
Wanda Hardie
Feb 28, 2011
Wanda Jeane Hardie, age 70 of Montello passed away peacefully on Monday evening, February 28, 2011 surrounded by her family at her home. Wanda was born on May 14, 1940 in Alliance, OH to Herbert and Thelma (Johnson) Rummel. She graduated from high school in 1958 and entered the U.S. Navy where she served her country and also met Marlowe...
Paul Duesterhoeft
Feb 23, 2011
Paul G. Duesterhoeft, age 83 of Montello passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage following a courageous battle with cancer. Paul was born on February 20, 1928 to George and Elizabeth (Hoeft) Duesterhoeft at their farm house in the Township of Montello. Paul was baptized and confirmed at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Township...
Julius Ptasienski
Feb 17, 2011
Julius 'Jules' C. Ptasienski, age 70 of Montello passed away unexpectedly on February 17, 2011 in West Lafayette, Indiana while traveling to Alabama. Jules was born in North Chicago on July 1, 1940 to Peter Sr. and Stella Ptasienski. He grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and married Kathy Marolt on July 14, 1962 in Waukegan, IL and together...
Diana Beaver
Feb 8, 2011
Diana L. Beaver, age 73 of Montello passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening, February 8, 2010 at the Montello Care Center. She was born on April 28, 1937 in Delevan, WI to Chet and Evelyn (Smith) Worthing. She was united in marriage to Harlan R. Curtis in 1958 at the United Methodist Church in Poynette; he preceded her in death on...
Donald Schwochert
Feb 3, 2011
Donald L. Schwochert, age 80 of Montello passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage after an extended illness. He was finally able to let go and join Jesus and his wife who he missed beyond belief. He was born on August 24, 1930 in Buffalo Township, Marquette County to...
Gary Sweeney
Feb 1, 2011
Gary G. Sweeney, of Montello left us too soon at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. He drifted away peacefully at home on Tuesday evening, February 1, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born on June 13, 1944 in Milwaukee to Lawrence and Shirley (Lorentz) Sweeney. Gary proudly served his country in the United...
Goodman Fields
Jan 23, 2011
Goodman 'Goody' Fields Jr., age 69, of Montello passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 23, 2011 at his home. Goody was born on January 16, 1942 in Laona, WI to Goodman and Louise (Stassel) Fields Sr. He married Barbara Beay in Illinois on January 19, 1962 and together they worked and raised their two sons in Milwaukee until moving to the...
Mary Custer
Jan 20, 2011
Mary Ann Custer, age 93 of Oregon, formerly of Montello passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, January 20, 2011 at Sienna Meadows CBRF in Oregon. Mary Ann was born on November 5, 1917 in the Town of Oregon, Dane County to John and Clara (Ellsworth) Manion. She attended elementary school at the Fisher Valley School then graduated from Oregon High...
Robert Hoffman
Jan 5, 2011
Robert J. Hoffman, age 57 of Montello passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo. He was born on December 8, 1953 in Ripon to Robert and Virginia (Disterhaft) Hoffman. Bob was a 1973 graduate of Princeton High School where he excelled in athletics. He married Jean Bednarek at St. John the...
Kimberly Hardie
Jan 1, 2011
Kimberly Jo Hardie, age 42 of Montello passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 1, 2011 at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on July 13, 1968 and grew up in Racine with her parents, Don and LaVonne (Person) Johnson. On May 27, 1995 she married James Hardie and together they have lived and worked in the Montello area since 1992....
John Noegel
Dec 29, 2010
John S. Noegel, age 57 of Packwaukee passed away December 29, 2010 surrounded by his family at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. He was born on August 7, 1953 in West Bend to Robert and Elizabeth (Rossman) Noegel. John married Eileen Schoenbeck at St. John's Lutheran Church in West Bend on August 3, 1974. Together they lived in West Bend...
Emily Dawidziak
Dec 28, 2010
Emily Ann Dawidziak, age 95 of Montello formerly of South Milwaukee found eternal peace Tuesday afternoon, December 28, 2010 at Our House Memory Care in Wisconsin Dells. She was born on September 4, 1915 in Milwaukee to Joseph and Anna (Kuzniecki) Zamorski. Emily married George Dawidziak and together they worked and raised their family in the Milwaukee area. She moved...
Sharon Zittlow
Dec 10, 2010
Sharon (Schwochert) Zittlow, age 57 of Oshkosh, formerly of Montello passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her home on Friday, December 10, 2010. She was born on May 18, 1953 in Montello to Elmer and Dorothy (Frederick) Schwochert. She graduated from Montello High School and worked various jobs to support her family and eventually settled in...
Anna Cotter
Nov 29, 2010
Anna M. Cotter, age 80 of Montello passed away Monday evening, November 29, 2010 at San Luis Medical and Rehabilitation Center in Green Bay. Anna was born in Kingston, WI to Thomas and Agnes (Burk) Leahy on March 25, 1930 and married Daniel Cotter on June 4, 1955 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Kingston. He preceded her in death...
Diana Wieglein
Nov 26, 2010
Diana M. Wieglein, age 65 of Baraboo, formerly of Montello passed away peacefully Friday evening, November 26, 2010 at the St. Clare Care Center in Baraboo. She was born in Washington County, WI to Lawrence and Kathren (Behiem) Mueller on August 14, 1945. Diana married Kenneth Wieglein at St. Columbus Catholic Church in Washington County on November 7, 1963; he...
Agnes Flynn
Nov 25, 2010
Agnes A. Flynn, age 96, of Montello went to her Lord and Savior early Thursday, November 25, 2010 from the Montello Care Center. Agnes was born on September 4, 1914 in Montello the youngest of seven children to James and Amelia (Warnke) Flynn. Agnes never married and was a lifelong resident of Montello. Agnes was baptized and confirmed at St....
Irmgard Kleist
Nov 25, 2010
Irmie Tonn Kleist, age 80 of Packwaukee passed away peacefully early Thursday morning November 25, 2010 at Golden years assisted living in Montello with her granddaughter by her side. Irmie was born in Markesan on March 20, 1930 to Ervin and Martha (Strobush) Lungwitz. She was a 1948 graduate of Berlin High School and married Milton Glunn in 1948 in...
Loretta Shestock
Nov 24, 2010
Loretta (Neck) Shestock, age 88 of Montello passed away peacefully Wednesday evening November 24, 2010 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. She was born in Montello on February 23, 1922 the daughter of Benedict and Gertrude (Laufer) Neck. Loretta married Ransom Shestock on June 23, 1941 in Montello and together they raised their two children and operated Mint-Tello Farms. Loretta...
Albin Streich
Nov 22, 2010
Albin Henry Streich, age 89 of Harrisville passed away on Monday, November 22, 2010 at his home. He was born in Shields Township, Marquette County on April 6, 1921 to Jules and Emma (Eichstadt) Streich. Albin was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Budsin and married Vernice Rosanske in Harrisville on October 12, 1946. Albin worked for...
Brian Klawitter
Nov 20, 2010
Brian K. Klawitter, age 51 of Montello passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, November 20, 2010. Brian was born on March 13, 1959 to Clarence and Judith (Jensen). He was a 1977 graduate of Montello High School and following high school he worked and lived on the family farm until recently he also worked as a custodian at the John...
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