All Obituaries

Sandra “Sandy” Lee Dolgner, age 72 of Montello peacefully slipped away to meet her Heavenly Father while surrounded by her family and dear friend on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Montello Care Center.  Sandy was born in Fond du Lac on April 5, 1946 to Earl and Frances (Terwilleger) Dreier.  She graduated from Brandon High School in 1964 and furthered her education receiving training to become a Licensed Nurse Practitioner.  Sandy married Kenneth Dolgner on July...

Frederick “Fred” William Lenzen, age 68 of Montello passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 with his wife, Kathy by his side at his home.  Fred resided for the last 23 years on his mother’s family homestead where he and his brother, William spent their summers.  Fred proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the 101st Airborne.  He is a recipient of a Bronze Star and Purple Heart.  Despite his war injuries, his determined spirit...

Janice “Jan” J. Neuenschwander, age 81 of Montello and formerly of Monroe passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage.  Jan was born on March 13, 1937 in Wiota, WI; the daughter of Arthur and Margaret (Hanson) Engebretson. Jan is survived by her son, Jeffrey (Renee) Neuenschwander of Montello, her daughter, Debra (Mike) Richardson of Mineral, VA as well as sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Claude Cleveland Lancaster, age 68 of Montello passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage.  Claude was born in Rochester, New York to Eugene and Marion (New) Lancaster on August 8, 1950.  He married Sandra “Sandy” Doyle on October 18, 1973 in Dixon, Illinois and they did many things together both working and playing.  They enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing, gardening and rescuing orphaned animals.  They worked together...

Dorothy Ann Mueller, age 74 of Montello passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her home.  Dorothy was born at home in Packwaukee Township on April 21, 1944 to Bernard and Frances (Fuhrmann) Ingraham.  She graduated from Montello High School in 1962.  Dorothy worked at Rayovac in Portage for many years and later served as an EMT-I99 with the Marquette County EMS and Divine Savior Healthcare EMS.  Dorothy enjoyed gardening and her cats.  She was an active person,...

Pearl Marion Preuss, age 91 of Montello passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Tivoli in Portage.  Pearl was born at home in Crystal Lake Township, Marquette County to William and Clara (Kemnitz) Brose on September 19, 1927.  She married Loyd Preuss at the Budsin Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake Township on November 4, 1945.  Pearl enjoyed gardening especially her flowers, watching and feeding the birds, cooking and rural farm life, but most of all she loved...

Bernadette Mary (Zaske) Borzick, age 96 of Harrisville passed away peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  Bernadette was born on December 6, 1921 to John and Mabel (Mix) Zaske.  She attended schools in Milwaukee including Adel Ballin Beauty School.  On November 26, 1942 Bernadette married Richard Borzick and moved to Harrisville; they later returned to Milwaukee and she worked for Spic & Span and Polly Prim Dry...

Phyllis “Jane” Wood, age 95 of St. Francis, WI was born to eternal life on Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Montello Care Center.  Phyllis was born in Milwaukee on December 4, 1922.  She has been reunited with her loving husband, Walter.  Phyllis is survived by her children: Walter (Elaine), James (Lynn) and Jane Wesner as well as six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Phyllis will be laid to rest with graveside prayers on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at...

Thomas “Tom” Charles Dudenhoefer, age 84 of Oxford passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston.  Tom was born in Milwaukee on October 25, 1934 to Leonard “Skipper” and Silvera (Clauss) Dudenhoefer.  He graduated from Pius XI High School in 1952.  Tom met his wife, Marilyn while attending Marquette University; they were married at St. Anthony of Padua Church in 1954 and blessed with seven children. Tom...

  Charles Edward Becker, age 86 of Westfield passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the Montello Care Center.  Chuck was born at home in the town of Springfield, Marquette County to Robert and Emma (Lange) Becker on May 7, 1932.  All his schooling took place at Springfield Rural School.  He farmed with his father and later worked as a journey lineman for REA Utility Co. in Wautoma.  Charles was gifted at trimming and felling trees, he took...