Preceded in death by her husband, James Donald Montgomery; her parents, Julie and Andrew Hatteberg; her sisters, Elizabeth Hatteberg and Lorene Hatteberg Finch; her brother, Kenneth Hatteberg; and her beloved daughter, Marilyn Montgomery Pitzner.
Survived by two daughters, Diane and Jene as well as by her grandchildren, Julie, James, Elizabeth, Paul, Eric, Sonya, David, and Christina. She also is survived by 13 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Montgomery was born on June 10, 1919, in Albert Lea, Minn. She graduated with honors from the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa, where she was a violinist in the University Symphony Orchestra and majored in foreign languages. In the 1950s, she taught school in Appleton, where she instituted the first program of oral instruction in foreign languages in the state. After her move to West Bend, she continued teaching French and Spanish in the West Bend schools.
Mrs. Montgomery treasured her family and friends. Her family remembers her as a devoted wife and a loving mother. She was a longtime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and Guild. She was an avid bridge player and enjoyed crossword puzzles, sewing and knitting.
The family will receive visitors on Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. until noon at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West Bend. A memorial service will be held at noon, immediately following visitation. Visitation and funeral service will be at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 809 S. Sixth Ave., West Bend, Wisconsin 53095.
Preceded in death by her husband, James Donald Montgomery; her parents, Julie and Andrew Hatteberg; her sisters, Elizabeth Hatteberg and Lorene Hatteberg Finch; her brother, Kenneth Hatteberg; and her beloved daughter, Marilyn Montgomery Pitzner.
Survived by two daughters, Diane and Jene as well as by her grandchildren, Julie, James, Elizabeth, Paul, Eric, Sonya, David, and Christina. She also is survived by 13 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Montgomery was born on June 10, 1919, in Albert Lea, Minn. She graduated with honors from the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa, where she was a violinist in the University Symphony Orchestra and majored in foreign languages. In the 1950s, she taught school in Appleton, where she instituted the first program of oral instruction in foreign languages in the state. After her move to West Bend, she continued teaching French and Spanish in the West Bend schools.
Mrs. Montgomery treasured her family and friends. Her family remembers her as a devoted wife and a loving mother. She was a longtime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and Guild. She was an avid bridge player and enjoyed crossword puzzles, sewing and knitting.
The family will receive visitors on Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. until noon at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West Bend. A memorial service will be held at noon, immediately following visitation. Visitation and funeral service will be at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 809 S. Sixth Ave., West Bend, Wisconsin 53095.
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