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.
Clement Bonneau
Nov 19, 2010
Clement 'Clem' F. Bonneau, age 89 of Montello passed away peacefully Friday afternoon November 19, 2010 at The Residences on Forest Lane in Montello. Clem was born an only child on April 23, 1921 in Hermansville, MI. He married Mary Mazurco on March 6, 1943 in Milwaukee; she preceded him in death on December 3, 2007. Clem valiantly served his...
John Schneider
Nov 13, 2010
John F. Schneider, age 62 of Montello, passed away Saturday evening November 13, 2010. He was born on January 12, 1948 in Wilmette, IL to Francis and Laura (Speiler) Schneider. John served his country as a member of the United States Army and then worked for many years as a factory worker in Batavia, IL until moving to Lake Puckaway...
Merle Cain
Oct 13, 2010
Merle Lee Cain, age 87 of Montello, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, October 13, 2010 at the Markesan Resident Home. Merle was born in Washington, Pennsylvania to Harry and Pauline (Nanetta) Cain on July 26, 1923. He served his country as a member of the United States Army from 1941 until 1945. He spent most of his life working as...
Harold Kasten
Oct 11, 2010
Harold A. Kasten, age 88 of Montello, ended his life's walk early Monday, October 11, 2010 at his home. He was born on May 6, 1922 in Wausau, WI to Albert and Lesa (Meihack) Kasten. Harold valiantly served his country as a member of the United States Army Air Corp from 1940 until 1945. On September 6, 1953 he married...
Betty Nelson
Oct 9, 2010
Betty Ann Nelson, age 83, of Montello, WI passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, October 9, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Loves Park, IL on September 20, 1927 to William and Vera (Basuier) Shenberger. Betty graduated from Swedish American Hospital's nursing program in 1948 and married Peter Nelson on August 8, 1953 at the Salem...
Sue Travis
Oct 5, 2010
Sue Ann Travis, age 77 of Montello, formerly of the Chicago area passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 30, 1933 in Morganton, North Carolina to Lester and Marjorie (Custis) Shell. She married John Travis in Jonas Ridge, NC on July 31, 1961 and together they lived and worked in...
Mabel Dunn
Sep 26, 2010
Mabel E. (Lange) Dunn, age 101, of Montello/Harrisville passed away peacefully at Harris Villa on Sunday evening, September 26, 2010. Mabel was born in Harrisville, Marquette County, WI to Gustav and Emma Lange on May 15, 1909. She graduated from Westfield High School and received her teaching degree from Stevens Point State College. She married Truman Dunn on June 3,...
Arlene Rasmussen
Sep 22, 2010
Arlene 'Bunny' R. (McKnight) Rasmussen, age 75, formerly of Germania passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at The Residences of Forest Lane in Montello. Bunny was born on May 5, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Keith and Clara (Kleven) McKnight. She married Russell Franklin Rasmussen on March 8, 1958 in Bensenville, IL and together they...
Delores Mateske
Sep 11, 2010
Delores Edith Mateske, age 81, of Montello passed away Saturday evening September 11, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Delores was born in Montello to Edwin and Clara (Walters) Schultz on June 15, 1929. She attended Montello High School and married Robert Mateske on September 30, 1950 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Montello. Delores was a very caring...
Kristy Wrege
Sep 10, 2010
Kristy Ann Wrege, age 27, of Neshkoro/Germania, passed on at her home Thursday September 9th, 2010. Kristy was born in Newark, TX. She was the daughter of Kris & Helene Kestler. Kristy was wed to Kenneth Wrege on August 18th, 2007. She loved animals, art, fashion and reading. Kristy enjoyed doing things for her family and for others. She was...
Merle Tipton
Sep 8, 2010
Merle A. Tipton, age 96, of Montello passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, September 8, 2010 at the Montello Care Center. Merle was born in Menasha, WI on July 6, 1914 to Amol and Bessie (Norcross) Burgett. At age 12 Merle moved to Montello with her family; she attended Montello High School and through hard work she moved her way up...
Frances Mason
Sep 5, 2010
Frances E. Mason, age 91, of Beloit formerly of Packwaukee, died Sunday morning, September 5, 2010 at the Beloit Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1919 in Richland Center, WI to the late Frank and Jennie (Blackman) Sawyer. Frances married Harry 'Shorty' Mason on March 23, 1940 in Dubuque, IA; he preceded her in death on October 14,...
Jacqueline Schwochert
Aug 27, 2010
Jacqueline 'Jackie' C. Schwochert, age 78 of Dalton, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 27, 2010 at Markesan Resident Home. She was born on September 25, 1931, daughter of the late William and Gwendolyn (Sherman) Kozlowski. Jackie married Gerald 'Bud' Schwochert on October 22, 1949, he preceded her in death on October 4, 1990. Jackie loved life and lived it...
Donald Claesges
Aug 22, 2010
Donald Edward Claesges, age 68 of Montello/Harrisville died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday evening, August 22nd, 2010 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born to John and Margaret (Zabors) Claesges on September 24th, 1941 in West Milwaukee. He married Carol Hintz on June 6th, 1964 and dedicated his 35-year...
Victor Krueger
Aug 21, 2010
Victor Ralph Krueger, age 80, of Montello passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at UW Hospital in Madison. Victor was born in Spencer, WI on July 18, 1930 to the late George and Luella (Keisling) Krueger. Victor served his country as a member of the United States Air Force in the Korean War and on December 27, 1952 he...
Lila McFarlin
Aug 20, 2010
Lila Mae McFarlin, age 86 of Montello, passed away early Friday, August 20, 2010 surrounded by her family at Berlin Memorial Hospital. She was born in Minnesota on April 21, 1924 to John and Belle (Tower) Henry. In June of 1941 she married Gordon McFarlin and together they raised a family of 10 children. Lila enjoyed reading and writing poetry,...
Gerald Fleming
Aug 16, 2010
Gerald Robert Fleming, age 68, of Montello passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at Berlin Memorial Hospital after a long courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Jerry was born to Orville and Henrietta (LeNoble) Fleming on February 6, 1942 in Little Chute, WI. He valiantly served his country in the United States Navy, and on January 2, 1965 he married Ann...
Eleanor Bubolz
Aug 10, 2010
Eleanor Adelaide (Geske) Bubolz, age 87, of Montello passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage, WI. Eleanor was born on August 11, 1922 in Montello to Harry and Ella (Draeger) Geske. She graduated from Montello High School in 1940 and on March 30, 1946 she married Walter Bubolz in Milwaukee at Bethesda...
Edward Fesus
Jul 19, 2010
Edward M. Fesus, age 68, of Montello passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2010 near Sparta, WI doing something he loved, riding his bicycle. Ed was born on October 4, 1941 in Chicago to Louis and Margaret (Fodor) Fesus. Ed married Mary Lou Hepler on November 10, 1962 in Chicago and together they moved to various parts of country...
Lyle Heiling
Jul 19, 2010
Lyle J. Heiling, age 78, of Montello passed away early Monday morning July 19, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI. He was born on January 26, 1932 in Beaver Dam, WI to Oscar and Agnes (Schultz) Heiling. Lyle graduated from Horicon High School in 1949 and married Mary Witkowski at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Waupun on September...
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