All Obituaries

Carole Saylor, age 56 of Montello passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning at her home. At this time, all arrangments are pending and a complete obituary will appear as soon as it becomes available. 

Carol Ann Frolow, age 80 of Montello (Lake Puckaway) passed away Thursday evening, January 13, 2022 surrounded by her family at her home.  Carol was born in Milwaukee on June 3, 1941 to John and Leona (Beyer) Neidhardt.  She graduated from Pius High School in Milwaukee in 1959 and married Neil Dallmann; they had one son, Scott and later divorced.  Carol married William “Bill” Frolow and together resided in Arkansas for many years until relocating to Lake Pauckaway...

  Douglas “Doug” J. Slama, age 68 of Packwaukee passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at his home.  Doug was born in Waukesha to Edward and Hazel (Arndt) Slama on May 13, 1953.  He graduated from Waukesha South High School in 1971 and married Janny Walters at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Waukesha on January 26, 1974.  Together he and Janny have been blessed with six children.  They moved to Packwaukee in 1989 where they purchased and...

Peter “Ron” McHugh, age 83 of Westfield passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at his home.  Ron was born in Vineland, New Jersey on January 23, 1938 to Peter J. and Helen (Barlow) McHugh.  He married Barbara Delzer in Chicago on June 30, 1956 and together they were blessed with three daughters.  Ron owned and operated O’Hare Van Lines in Chicago and with his intellect and incredible work ethic he retired at age 50.  He and Barb relocated to...

Joanna Catherine “Joan” Cardo (née Spanovich) of Montello and formerly of Milwaukee died Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage at the age of 84. Joanna is survived by her stepchildren: Connie Stoner of Milwaukee and Ron (Ann) Cardo of Oshkosh.  She is also survived by four grandchildren: Michael (Faithann) Stoner, Susan Stoner, Brian (Ashley) Cardo and Laura Cardo, sister-in-law: Shirley Spanovich as well as four great-grandchildren and...

Robert A. Reuter “Oso Loco” (Crazy Bear), age 60 of Montello, died of kidney failure on December 29, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison. He was born December 21, 1961 in Beaver Dam the son of Ronald and Inez (Hadel) Reuter. Robert graduated from Horicon High School and went on to serve his country in the U.S Marine Corps from 1979-1981. After his time in service, he was united in marriage to Marcela Aguilar of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. They settled in Montello and...

Pastor Rolfe Westendorf was born May 19, 1933 to Pastor A.F. and Laura Westendorf in Bay City, MI.  He was born again into eternal life, December 28th, 2021, at the age of 88 years, the same number of keys there are on the pianos he loved to play. He was baptized on May 28, 1933.  He was confirmed in his faith at St. John’s, Bay City, MI.  He married Katherine Zabell in 1961 and pastored his first church in Maumee, OH.  His second church, Siloah Lutheran, Milwaukee,...

Stanley Charles Romanowski, age 74 of Montello passed away Monday, December 27, 2021 at the Montello Care Center.  Stanley was born in San Luis Obispo, California on March 12, 1947 to Stanley and Virginia (Just) Romanowski.  He was raised in Milwaukee and graduated from South Division High School and furthered his education at Western Wisconsin Technical College in La Crosse.  Stanley married Addie Williamson in Milwaukee on June 13, 1996. Stanley worked as a security...

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father, Clarence “Sonny” E. Klawitter on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021. Sonny was born on the family farm in Montello on May 31, 1936 to Elmer and Phoebe (Nelson) Klawitter. As a child growing up he attended the “Irish Schoolhouse” for his primary education, which was within walking distance from the family farm. On January 14th, 1956 he married Judith “Judy” Jensen at the...

Frank Bruno Breitenbach, age 79 of Montello passed away December 24, 2021 at The Bay at Eastview Health and Rehab Center in Antigo.  Frank was born in Milwaukee to Carl and Josephine (Maslowski) Breitenbach on May 1, 1942.  He graduated from Montello High School and furthered his education in trade school before becoming a truck driver.  Frank also worked with his parents in their businesses: Breitenbach Well Drilling, Breitenbach Hardware Store and the Breitenbach...