Shelby Schulz
Jul 7, 2017
Shelby Mae Schulz, age 78 of the Town of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Tivoli in Portage. She was born on January 13, 1939 in Grand Marsh to Glen and Agnes (Gibbons) Galbraith. Shelby married Myron Goodhue on August 4, 1956, he preceded her in death on January 3, 1971. She did a wonderful job...
Juanita McDowell
Jun 27, 2017
Juanita Ann (Williamson) McDowell, 73, passed away peacefully at home in rural Montello, Wisconsin on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Born December 6, 1943, the daughter of John Albert Williamson and Hope Lorraine (Heames) Williamson, Juanita was raised on the family farm in Montello by her father and mother Fae (Campion) Williamson, who became her beloved mother by marriage to her...
Lorraine Marotz
Jun 13, 2017
Lorraine Marotz, age 89 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Martha’s in Princeton. She was born on December 26, 1927 in the Town of Mecan to Otto and Dena (Holtz) Bornick. Lorraine married Alfred Marotz on January 12, 1947 at Big Mecan Lutheran Church, Town of Mecan. She worked at Long’s Coffee Cup, Westfield and...
Barbara Mortensen
Jun 10, 2017
Barbara Ann Mortensen, age 71 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at home. She was born on November 8, 1945 in Madison. Barb married Donald Mortensen on August 14, 1965 in Madison. She enjoyed bowling and gardening before her strokes in 2003, watching the birds at her feeders and ladies night out with her friends from...
Jerry Kaminski Sr
Jun 8, 2017
Jerry Kaminski Sr., age 61 of Montello, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 20, 1955 in Belvidere, Illinois to Stanley and Betty (Boal) Kaminski. Jerry worked as a cosmetologist for many years but then went onto follow his passion of carpentry. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved...
Jim Cossman
Jun 4, 2017
Jim Cossman, age 83 of Harrisville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Berlin. He was born on December 21, 1933 in Gurnee, Illinois to John and Catherine (Schaeffer) Cossman. Jim married Maude Hutson on July 25, 1958 in Waukegan, Illinois. They moved to Harrisville in 1974 from Zion, IL. Jim started racing stock...
Jimmy Cavanaugh Sr
May 23, 2017
Jimmy Cavanaugh Sr., age 66 of Westfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at home. He was born on June 6, 1950 in the Town of Lincoln, Adams County to Floyd and Beatrice (Stevens) Cavanaugh. Jimmy attended Lincoln Grade School and graduated from Adams-Friendship High School. He married Geraldine Schliepp on September 26,...
Aaron Salzwedel
May 19, 2017
Aaron Richard Salzwedel, age 29 of Westfield/Montello, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 19, 2017, while on duty at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, WI Aaron was born on June 21, 1987 in Madison to parents Brad and Tami (Rudolph) Salzwedel. He was baptized in 1987 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Montello, and attended Montello’s St. John’s Lutheran School...
Ronald Holtz
May 11, 2017
Ronald Jerome Holtz, age 74 of Oxford passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 11, 2017 doing what he loved……fishing. Ron was born in Milwaukee to Elmer and Dolly (Klein) Holtz on March 27, 1943. He was a 1961 graduate of Oxford High School and married Barbara Peterson on May 23, 1966 in Madison; together they were blessed with three children....
David Ekkebus
Apr 13, 2017
David J. Ekkebus, age 70 of Westfield, passed away following a brief illness on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on February 9, 1947 in Mt. Prospect, IL to Eloy and Catherine (Fuhrman) Ekkebus. Dave married Mary Wallace on September 15, 1965 in Lockport, IL. They have lived in Westfield for the past 35...
Patricia Tipping
Mar 31, 2017
Patricia Ann Tipping, age 81 of Westfield, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Harris Villa in Westfield. She was born on July 10, 1935 in Chicago to Robert and Lucille (Gorleski) Ford. Pat married Howard W. Tipping on June 14, 1961 in Chicago. Howard passed away on June 15, 2000. She was employed with Rich Lee Vans in...
Wayne Lee
Mar 26, 2017
Wayne C. Lee, age 93 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Evansville Manor in Evansville. He was born on March 31, 1923 in Newton, Illinois to William and Sybil (Davis) Lee. Wayne proudly served his country during WW II and the Korean War in the United States Marine Corps. He married Elma Haskins on...
Phyllis Retzlaff
Mar 21, 2017
Phyllis M. Retzlaff, age 82 of Packwaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 21, 1934 in Kenosha to Lawrence and Virginia (Rosenstock) Van Patten. Phyllis married Bradley Retzlaff on October 26, 1974 in Kenosha. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Packwaukee along with the Ladies Aid....
Peter Kimmerly
Mar 19, 2017
Peter J. Kimmerly, age 71 of Madison, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Montello Care Center. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Madison to George and Laura (Larson) Kimmerly. Survivors include his four children, Lesa (Dave Bock) Stalheim, Madison, Christopher (Jill) Kimmerly, Westfield, Andrew Kimmerly, AZ and Amy (Ron) Dore, Cottage Grove; nine grandchildren, Krystal, Olivia,...
Duane Weckwerth
Mar 15, 2017
Duane Charles Weckwerth of Montello, WI entered Eternal Life on March 15, 2017. He was welcomed by his wonderful son, Dan Weckwerth. Duane was born on May 25, 1937 in Briggsville, WI. He married Alice Marie Broderick at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Montello in 1959. Duane graduated from Montello High School in 1955. He worked in Milwaukee where...

Robert Fredrick
Mar 15, 2017
Robert L. Fredrick, age 89 of Adams, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 4, 1927 in Friendship, Wisconsin. No service will be held.
Please take a moment to view the online guestbook. Send your condolences or share a memory of Robert with his family & friends.
Louise Fritschler
Mar 7, 2017
Louise Marie (McNamara) Fritschler, age 92 of Westfield, went to her eternal reward on March 7, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Grand Marsh surrounded by her children. Louise was born in Kansasville, WI (Racine County) to William and Barbara (Wacker) McNamara on July 21, 1924. She married Charles “Fritz” Fritschler on April 2, 1945 on a weekend leave from...
Richard Ruck
Feb 4, 2017
Richard Dean Ruck, age 62 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 17, 1955 in Portage to Robert E. and Irene (Gollnick) Ruck. Richard graduated from Westfield High School in 1973. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Richard was...
Rudolph Filip Jr
Dec 30, 2016
Rudolph “Rudy” Filip Jr., age 64 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 6, 1952 in Berwyn, Illinois to Rudolph and Caroline (Wilson) Filip Sr. Rudy married Ellie Miller on October 23, 1980 in Montello. He worked in Maintenance at Brakebush Brothers for many years and was currently working...
Jean Hooper
Dec 23, 2016
Jean Monica Hooper, age 75 of Westfield, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on July 4, 1941 in Iron Mountain, MI to William and Marjorie (Brown) Laughlin. Jean graduated from Westfield High School in 1959. She married Harold F. Hooper on February 13, 1965 in Waukegan,...
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Shelby Schulz
Jul 7, 2017
Shelby Mae Schulz, age 78 of the Town of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Tivoli in Portage. She was born on January 13, 1939 in Grand Marsh to Glen and Agnes (Gibbons) Galbraith. Shelby married Myron Goodhue on August 4, 1956, he preceded her in death on January 3, 1971. She did a wonderful job...
Juanita McDowell
Jun 27, 2017
Juanita Ann (Williamson) McDowell, 73, passed away peacefully at home in rural Montello, Wisconsin on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Born December 6, 1943, the daughter of John Albert Williamson and Hope Lorraine (Heames) Williamson, Juanita was raised on the family farm in Montello by her father and mother Fae (Campion) Williamson, who became her beloved mother by marriage to her...
Lorraine Marotz
Jun 13, 2017
Lorraine Marotz, age 89 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Martha’s in Princeton. She was born on December 26, 1927 in the Town of Mecan to Otto and Dena (Holtz) Bornick. Lorraine married Alfred Marotz on January 12, 1947 at Big Mecan Lutheran Church, Town of Mecan. She worked at Long’s Coffee Cup, Westfield and...
Barbara Mortensen
Jun 10, 2017
Barbara Ann Mortensen, age 71 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at home. She was born on November 8, 1945 in Madison. Barb married Donald Mortensen on August 14, 1965 in Madison. She enjoyed bowling and gardening before her strokes in 2003, watching the birds at her feeders and ladies night out with her friends from...
Jerry Kaminski Sr
Jun 8, 2017
Jerry Kaminski Sr., age 61 of Montello, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 20, 1955 in Belvidere, Illinois to Stanley and Betty (Boal) Kaminski. Jerry worked as a cosmetologist for many years but then went onto follow his passion of carpentry. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved...
Jim Cossman
Jun 4, 2017
Jim Cossman, age 83 of Harrisville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Berlin. He was born on December 21, 1933 in Gurnee, Illinois to John and Catherine (Schaeffer) Cossman. Jim married Maude Hutson on July 25, 1958 in Waukegan, Illinois. They moved to Harrisville in 1974 from Zion, IL. Jim started racing stock...
Jimmy Cavanaugh Sr
May 23, 2017
Jimmy Cavanaugh Sr., age 66 of Westfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at home. He was born on June 6, 1950 in the Town of Lincoln, Adams County to Floyd and Beatrice (Stevens) Cavanaugh. Jimmy attended Lincoln Grade School and graduated from Adams-Friendship High School. He married Geraldine Schliepp on September 26,...
Aaron Salzwedel
May 19, 2017
Aaron Richard Salzwedel, age 29 of Westfield/Montello, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 19, 2017, while on duty at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, WI Aaron was born on June 21, 1987 in Madison to parents Brad and Tami (Rudolph) Salzwedel. He was baptized in 1987 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Montello, and attended Montello’s St. John’s Lutheran School...
Ronald Holtz
May 11, 2017
Ronald Jerome Holtz, age 74 of Oxford passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 11, 2017 doing what he loved……fishing. Ron was born in Milwaukee to Elmer and Dolly (Klein) Holtz on March 27, 1943. He was a 1961 graduate of Oxford High School and married Barbara Peterson on May 23, 1966 in Madison; together they were blessed with three children....
David Ekkebus
Apr 13, 2017
David J. Ekkebus, age 70 of Westfield, passed away following a brief illness on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on February 9, 1947 in Mt. Prospect, IL to Eloy and Catherine (Fuhrman) Ekkebus. Dave married Mary Wallace on September 15, 1965 in Lockport, IL. They have lived in Westfield for the past 35...
Patricia Tipping
Mar 31, 2017
Patricia Ann Tipping, age 81 of Westfield, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Harris Villa in Westfield. She was born on July 10, 1935 in Chicago to Robert and Lucille (Gorleski) Ford. Pat married Howard W. Tipping on June 14, 1961 in Chicago. Howard passed away on June 15, 2000. She was employed with Rich Lee Vans in...
Wayne Lee
Mar 26, 2017
Wayne C. Lee, age 93 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Evansville Manor in Evansville. He was born on March 31, 1923 in Newton, Illinois to William and Sybil (Davis) Lee. Wayne proudly served his country during WW II and the Korean War in the United States Marine Corps. He married Elma Haskins on...
Phyllis Retzlaff
Mar 21, 2017
Phyllis M. Retzlaff, age 82 of Packwaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 21, 1934 in Kenosha to Lawrence and Virginia (Rosenstock) Van Patten. Phyllis married Bradley Retzlaff on October 26, 1974 in Kenosha. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Packwaukee along with the Ladies Aid....
Peter Kimmerly
Mar 19, 2017
Peter J. Kimmerly, age 71 of Madison, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Montello Care Center. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Madison to George and Laura (Larson) Kimmerly. Survivors include his four children, Lesa (Dave Bock) Stalheim, Madison, Christopher (Jill) Kimmerly, Westfield, Andrew Kimmerly, AZ and Amy (Ron) Dore, Cottage Grove; nine grandchildren, Krystal, Olivia,...
Duane Weckwerth
Mar 15, 2017
Duane Charles Weckwerth of Montello, WI entered Eternal Life on March 15, 2017. He was welcomed by his wonderful son, Dan Weckwerth. Duane was born on May 25, 1937 in Briggsville, WI. He married Alice Marie Broderick at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Montello in 1959. Duane graduated from Montello High School in 1955. He worked in Milwaukee where...

Robert Fredrick
Mar 15, 2017
Robert L. Fredrick, age 89 of Adams, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 4, 1927 in Friendship, Wisconsin. No service will be held.
Please take a moment to view the online guestbook. Send your condolences or share a memory of Robert with his family & friends.
Louise Fritschler
Mar 7, 2017
Louise Marie (McNamara) Fritschler, age 92 of Westfield, went to her eternal reward on March 7, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Grand Marsh surrounded by her children. Louise was born in Kansasville, WI (Racine County) to William and Barbara (Wacker) McNamara on July 21, 1924. She married Charles “Fritz” Fritschler on April 2, 1945 on a weekend leave from...
Richard Ruck
Feb 4, 2017
Richard Dean Ruck, age 62 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 17, 1955 in Portage to Robert E. and Irene (Gollnick) Ruck. Richard graduated from Westfield High School in 1973. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Richard was...
Rudolph Filip Jr
Dec 30, 2016
Rudolph “Rudy” Filip Jr., age 64 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 6, 1952 in Berwyn, Illinois to Rudolph and Caroline (Wilson) Filip Sr. Rudy married Ellie Miller on October 23, 1980 in Montello. He worked in Maintenance at Brakebush Brothers for many years and was currently working...
Jean Hooper
Dec 23, 2016
Jean Monica Hooper, age 75 of Westfield, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on July 4, 1941 in Iron Mountain, MI to William and Marjorie (Brown) Laughlin. Jean graduated from Westfield High School in 1959. She married Harold F. Hooper on February 13, 1965 in Waukegan,...