Sonny Barron

Jan 18, 2021

William “Sonny” Raymond Barron Sr., age 85 of Endeavor passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at his home.  Sonny was born at home in Montello on December 21, 1935 to William H. and Amanda (Street) Barron.  He graduated from Montello High School as a member of the 1952 graduating class.  Sonny married Patricia “Pat” Aurand at her...

Jansson Wheeler

Jan 16, 2021

Jan was born in Madison, WI April 21 1934 to Floyd and Helene (Johnson) Wheeler.  Despite the lack of normal vision he graduated from Madison West High School, University of Wisconsin-Madison and lastly the University of Minnesota-Minneapolis Law school in 1965.  Returning to Madison, Jan began his career in law which was his passion. He initially worked at his...

Fritz Kendall

Jan 14, 2021

Frederick “Fritz” Kenneth Kendall , age 81 of Montello passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Montello Care Center.  Fritz was born in Ripon to Kenneth and Carmen (Gradwohl) Kendall on April 7, 1939.   He graduated from Montello High School in 1957 and completed the Agriculture Short Course at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.  Fritz...

Judy Fulmer

Jan 12, 2021

On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, the world lost a beautiful soul when Judith “Judy” Fulmer, 78, peacefully passed through the gates of heaven from her home in Montello.

Judy was born to Lawrence and Cecilia Hasslinger on May 21, 1942 in Waukesha. After moving around as a child, her family settled in Kenosha where she graduated from...

Gordon Schwersenska

Jan 11, 2021

Gordon “Gordy” Gene Schwersenska , age 74 of Montello passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Madison.  Gordy was born at home in Hancock, WI on July 25, 1946 to Clarence and Viola (Berry) Schwersenska and he graduated from Wautoma High School as a member of the class of 1965.  He proudly served...

Kurt Patterson

Jan 6, 2021

Kurt Warren Patterson , age 60 of Milwaukee and formerly of Packwaukee passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his home.  Kurt was born and raised in Milwaukee and later moved to Packwaukee where he spent much of his adult life.  He was a friend to many, always willing to lend a hand wherever he...

Bud Hire

Jan 6, 2021

Ashford “Bud” Bruce Hire, age 87 of Montello, WI (formerly of Peoria, IL) passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, Wisconsin.  Bud was born in Marion, Indiana on February 15, 1933 to Chester and Nola (Starkey) Hire.   At a young age he moved with his family to Peoria, IL where he...

Robert Beahm

Jan 3, 2021

Robert “Bob” Eugene Beahm , age 77 of Montello passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison.  Bob was born at home in the Town of Buffalo, Marquette County to Gordon and Evelyn (Steifner) Beahm on December 21, 1943.  He served his country as a member of the United States Army from 1966 until...

Vern Sjoberg

Dec 30, 2020

Vern D. Sjoberg , age 72 of Clark, SD (formerly of Oxford, WI) passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.  Vern was born in Oconomowoc, WI on December 21, 1948 to Palmer and Hollis (Lien) Sjoberg and was the youngest of thirteen children.  Vern graduated from Oconomowoc High School...

Joyce Lueder

Dec 29, 2020

Joyce Lueder , age 87 of Montello passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  Joyce was born on September 10, 1934 in Milwaukee. She is preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Lueder and her parents, Joseph and Mae (Brierton) Borchers.

Joyce attended Carroll College where she met...

Teresa Fisher

Dec 19, 2020

Teresa Fisher, age 67 of Montello passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at her home.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Roman Haack

Dec 18, 2020

With profound sadness we announce the passing of our loving and devoted father Roman “Butch” G. Haack, age 82 of Montello. He passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison after a long battle with several health conditions. Roman was born in Milwaukee and married to Lois Haack in December of 1961.

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Susan Simpson

Dec 16, 2020

Susan “Sue” Jane Simpson , age 81 of Oxford and formerly of Springfield, IL and Dubuque, IA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at The Residences on Forest Lane in Montello.  Susan was born in Springfield, IL on April 18, 1939 to Melville and Helen (Schmuck) Tipps.  She graduated high school from Sacred Heart Academy...

Anna Garza

Dec 13, 2020

Anna L. Garza, age 53 of Endeavor passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau.

Honoring Anna's wishes, private family services will be held at a later date.

Karen Olbinski

Dec 12, 2020

Karen Leah Olbinski , age 73 of Oxford passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the SSM St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo.  Karen was born in Westfield on April 17, 1947 to Walter and Bernice (Wachholz) Conrad.  She attended Westfield schools and lived in the Wisconsin Dells/Oxford area for most of her life.  Karen married John...

Patricia Arenz

Dec 11, 2020

Patricia “Pat” A. Arenz, age 79 of Montello passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at The Markesan Resident Home.  Pat was born in Ripon on May 10, 1941 to Louis and Laura (Anklam) Miller and later married John Arenz on June 17, 1972 in Waukegan, IL; he preceded her in death on June 18, 2012.  Pat and...

Bradd Kohnke

Dec 7, 2020

Bradd Emanuel Kohnke , age 63 of Montello passed away peacefully Monday, December 7, 2020 at his home surrounded by family, after his courageous battle with Cancer.  Bradd was born in Ripon on April 12, 1957 to Ross and Phyllis (Rozek) Kohnke.  He attended Montello Schools and married Katherine Sayas at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church...

Arlene Sparby

Dec 6, 2020

Arlene Elizabeth Sparby, age 80 of Montello passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.  Arlene was born in Loganville to Raymond and Elsie (Wright) Soltwedel on November 1, 1940.  She was united in marriage to Donald Sparby on February 11, 1966 in Dubuque, Iowa and from that union came three children.  Donald...

LeRoy Riedel

Nov 30, 2020

LeRoy “Roy” A. Riedel, Sr. , age 84 of Prairie du Sac (formerly of Montello) went to be with our Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020.  LeRoy was born at home on September 28, 1936 to Arthur and Lela (Strickert) Riedel.  He graduated from Ithaca High School in 1954 and married the love of his life, Elda Brandt on...

Sally Ross

Nov 28, 2020

Sally Ross, age 90 of Montello passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at UW Hospital in Madison.  Sally was born in Liverpool, England to William and Sarah (Sullivan) Noud. As a young child, Sally survived many bombings during World War II, being bombed out of 3 shelters in one night. When she graduated from the Catholic School at...