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Wanda D. Feller
Oct 20, 2013
Dateline: The Villages, FL/Monticello, WI Wanda D. Feller, age 77, of The Villages, FL and former Monticello, WI resident passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home in Florida. She was born on January 24, 1936 in Janesville, WI. Wanda graduated from Albany High School in 1953. On November 28, 1953 she was united in marriage to Robert...
Dan Barrett
Oct 17, 2013
Mark Daniel Barrett, age 52, of Monticello passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 21, 1961 at Monroe, WI to his parents Del and Marleah (Prien) Barrett. Dan graduated from Monroe High School in 1980 and then graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in Turf and Soil Science in...
John F Ryan
Oct 15, 2013
John F. Ryan, age 81, of New Glarus and former rural Belleville area farmer passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at the William S. Middleton VA Hospital in Madison. He was born on March 16, 1932 at Blue Mounds, WI to his parents William and Mabel (Shackleton) Ryan. John served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953....
Walter Melvin Busser
Oct 14, 2013
Walter M. "Wally" Busser, age 60, of Blue Mounds, WI passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 at his home. He was born on April 26, 1953 in Monroe, WI to his parents Melvin and Gertrude (Ziehli) Busser. Wally was among the best and last class to graduate from Hollandale High School in 1971. On June 17, 1995 he was...
Marcella "Sally" Hammerly
Oct 10, 2013
Marcella "Sally" Hammerly, age 94, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on December 18, 1918 in the blue house on the Streiff farm at New Glarus to her parents David and Anna (Zimmerman) Kundert. Sally graduated from New Glarus High School. As a young lady Sally worked bottling soda and at...
Travis John "Tj" Disch
Sep 23, 2013
Travis John "TJ" Disch, age 37, of Monticello passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 18, 1976 in Monroe to his parents Gilbert Jr. and Karen (Johnson) Disch. TJ graduated from Monticello High School in 1994. On June 19, 2004 he was united in marriage to Donna Yaun at...
Elwood "Andy" John Anderson
Sep 20, 2013
Elwood "Andy" John Anderson, 79, of New Glarus, Wisconsin, passed away in his home with his family by his side on September 20, 2013. Andy was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on July 6, 1934 to his parents, John and Eleanore Anderson. He graduated from Madison East High School in 1953 and went on to serve in the United States Navy...
Mary C. Gray
Sep 12, 2013
Mary C. Gray, age 69, of Johnson Creek passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Brook Gardens Assisted Living in Lake Mills. She was born on November 23, 1943 to her parents Mitchell and Lois (Bowers) Rens. Mary graduated from Lourdes High School in Rochester, MN. On October 3, 1966 she was united in marriage to Thomas Gray at...
Kellie G. Engelke
Sep 6, 2013
Kellie Geralyn Engelke, age 52, moved onto her next great adventure on Friday, September 6, 2013, at her home in New Glarus while surrounded by many loved ones. Kellie was born March 9, 1961, in Dubuque, Iowa, the fifth child of William Louis Kessler and Kathleen Mary (Wedig) Kessler. Kellie married Ken William Engelke on June 12, 1982. A graduate...
Kendra L. Kuenzi
Sep 3, 2013
Kendra L. Kuenzi, age 36, of Rochester, NY passed away on September 3, 2013. She was born December 31, 1976 in Long Beach, CA. Kendra graduated in 1995 from Penfield New York High School and obtained an Associate's Degree in Medical Assistance in 2010. Kendra is survived by her parents, Jan (Boley) and Jim Gnadt; life partner Thomas Toth; children,...
Dodie Fuhr
Aug 28, 2013
Dodie M. Fuhr, age 62, of Decorah, IA and formerly of Monticello, WI passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison following injuries from a vehicle accident on July 2, 2013. She was born on February 16, 1951 in Indianapolis, IN to her parents Henry and Harriet (Patterson) Mallory. Dodie graduated from Greenwich Academy in...
Beverly Lynn Gill
Aug 27, 2013
Beverly Lynn Gill of Belleville ended her long struggle with cancer on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at the home of her sister Joanne Lien of Brooklyn, WI surrounded by her loving family. Bev was born August 16, 1948 in Madison, WI to Robert and Betty (Pearman) Gill, who farmed near Belleville. She attended a one-room elementary school, Oak Grove, just...
John E. Gillette
Aug 26, 2013
John E. Gillette, age 68, born on September 18th, 1944 passed away peacefully with family at his side after an extended illness on August 26, 2013. John served a tour in Vietnam where he was awarded the Bronze Star for actions he has never revealed. John worked in the family automobile business in Belleville for many years and ended his...
Ramona J. Waefler
Aug 19, 2013
Ramona J. Waefler, age 75, of rural Belleville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2013 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. She was born on March 24, 1938 the daughter of Bert and Genevieve (Schaffner) Hoxie. Ramona was first united in marriage to Donald Boley. Following Donald's passing she was united in marriage to Werner Waefler at St. Ignatius...
Donald R. Meyer
Aug 16, 2013
Donald R. Meyer, age 66, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 27, 1947 to his parents Donald L. and Marion N. (Judd) Meyer. Donald graduated from Belleville High School in 1965. On April 8, 1967 he was united in marriage to the former Vicki Erickson at the York...
Gertrude Priska Busser
Aug 16, 2013
Gertrude Priska (Ziehli) Busser, age 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 16, 2013 at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Monroe, WI. She was born on June 5, 1925 in Monroe, WI the daughter of Ernest and Priska (Wyttenbach) Ziehli. Gertrude graduated from Belleville High School in 1945. She then attended nursing school in Freeport,...
Raymond Zweifel
Aug 13, 2013
Mr. Raymond Zweifel, age 82, of Paoli, passed away at Agrace Hospice Care on August 13, 2013. Ray was born on November 6, 1930, the youngest child of Fred and Margaret (Elmer) Zweifel. He graduated from Belleville High School, class of 1949. On November 4, 1950 he was united in marriage to the former Joan Marx and they celebrated 62...
Gene I. Disch
Aug 13, 2013
Gene I. "Geno" Disch, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. He was born on March 20, 1954 to Kenneth and Alice (Duerst) Disch in New Glarus. Gene attended New Glarus High School and graduated in 1972. Gene met and later married Renee Ann Aerts on July 28, 1984 at the Swiss United Church of Christ in New...
John R. Klossner
Aug 12, 2013
John R. Klossner, age 19, of the rural New Glarus area passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee following an accident at the Wisconsin State Fair on August 3, 2013. He was born on October 8, 1993 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison to his parents Richard and Roxanne (Reuter) Klossner. John graduated from New...
Rita Baumgartner
Aug 10, 2013
Rita Baumgartner, age 92, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe. She was born on January 23, 1921 at Sparta, WI. Rita graduated from Sparta High School. On October 24, 1942 she was united in marriage to Herman Baumgartner at Sparta, WI. Rita farmed with her husband in the rural Belleville/New Glarus area...
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