June K. Hillert

June K. Hillert

June K. Hillert

June K. Hillert, age 66, of Friendship, Wisconsin joined her heavenly family on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the Church and again on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

June was born June 25, 1951 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Bernhard Edmund and Eleanora Annie (Kohlwey) Dobberfuhl. She graduated from Reedsville High School in 1969 and then attended UW Stevens Point, receiving a teaching degree in 1973. June married Martin Hillert Jr. on July 6, 1974 in Wayside, Wisconsin.

She enjoyed spending time with her family, golfing, traveling, bird watching, theatre, and raising funds for MS.

June was a member of Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church, AFS group, Minnesota Lioness Club, Friends of the Library, the A-F Performing Arts Center, and many other service organizations.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernhard & Eleanora Dobberfuhl; brother-in-law, John Hillert; sister-in-law, Judy Hillert; special friend, Mary Jo Klaus and many aunts, uncles & cousins.

Survivors:
Husband: Martin Hillert Jr. of Friendship, Wisconsin
Daughter: Heather (Ryan) Roers
Daughter: Ilsa (Ryan) Gaulke
Grandchildren: Calli Roers, Jenna Roers, Drew Roers, Caleb Gaulke, Leah Gaulke
Brother: Gerry Dobberfuhl of Sunrise Beach, Texas
Brother: Evan (Sandy) Dobberfuhl of Mosinee, Wisconsin
Special sister (AFS): Sonia (Brian) (Robb) Joyce of Auckland, New Zealand
AFS Daughters: Yukie (Yamano) Oka of Japan, Maria Jose Avila of Bolivia & Fiona Joyce of New Zealand
In-laws: David (Carol) Hillert of Granton, Wisconsin; Donald (Mary) Hillert of Mondovi, Wisconsin and
Gayle Hillert of Clifton Forge, Virginia
Nephews & Nieces

Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.

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Condolences

  1. Mike and Becky Koehn says:

    Marty and family, very sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

  2. Barbara Beyer says:

    Dear Hillary family,
    I am shocked and saddened to hear of June’s passing. She was so very kind. She made everyone feel special. You knew that when you were talking with her, you had her full attention, which seems to be so rare these days. And that smile!!! She brought a beautiful presence with her, wherever she went. What a sweet, special lady! She will be missed by everyone who were blessed to have known her. May God comfort you. Sincere condolences.

  3. Andrew & Gail Wilkins says:

    Marty – Gail and I are saddened by this news. We were reminiscing about the first time we met both of you in DC. We wish you and the family comfort during this difficult time.

  4. Tom and Gretchen Wetzel says:

    Marty and family,
    So sorry for your loss. We hope your memories will lift you up through this difficult time. God bless!

  5. Ron and Carol Johnson says:

    Marty and Family,

    We are not going to be able to attend the visitation or funeral; however we want to extend our deepest sympathy. The two of you always had a smile on your faces no matter where you were and what you two were doing. Please let these smiles and memories get you through this difficult time Marti your love for June shined every day and you were truly her angel here on earth. She is now perfect and in no more pain. God be with you in the days ahead.

  6. Jane Wyttenbach says:

    Marty and family, I am so sorry to hear of June’s passing. I learned of it just this evening. She was a special one of a kind beautiful person who will be dearly missed by all who knew her. I will always cherish the fun times we had together. Take comfort in the wonderful memories you and you family have of her. My prayers and thoughts are with you all.
    Jane Wyttenbach

  7. Chuck & Denise Lindner says:

    Marty and family,
    So sorry for your loss. June was a wonderful lady-we have great memories. Our sympathy to all. Will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

  8. Joey & Sande Cunningham says:

    Marty, our hearts are broken to hear of sweet June’s passing. She always had such a beautiful smile for everyone. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Much love. Joey & Sande Cunningham

  9. Matt Brandrup says:

    Marty and family,

    We are so sorry to hear of June’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Matt and Amy Brandrup

  10. Peter Hickethier & Kathy McCarthy says:

    Marty,
    So very sorry to hear of June’s passing. She was a very sweet lady and always kind to all.

  11. Laurie Falash says:

    Such a sweet lady. She will be missed. RIP June.

  12. Barb Petkovsek says:

    Marty – our sincere sympathy to you and your family. May the peace that June now has carry you through these difficult times.

  13. Cindy Babcock says:

    Marty,
    So sorry to hear about June, my heart goes out to you and your family. Hugs

  14. Tom and Denise Kirby says:

    Marty, our thoughts and prayers have been with you and your family. June was one of the special people that Denise and I have been privileged to know. She was chosen to carry a special burden that none of us were required to tote, but she always appeared to others to be free of any burden. The two of you are a special pair, and always will be.

  15. Tim and Myrna Diemert says:

    Marty and family,
    We are so sorry for your loss. June was an inspiration to everyone with her beautiful smile and wonderful, happy, personality. She will be missed by many. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

  16. Kevin and Carol Babbitt says:

    Marty and family, We were so sorry to hear about June. She was a wonderful person and we got to know her when Ilsa and Brian were dating. She will be truly missed.

  17. Jack and Brenda Allen says:

    Dear Marty and family, We are so sorry for your loss. June was a fun loving, caring and very courageous woman. She will be missed by all along with her beautiful smile. God Bless.

  18. Janice (Stradal) Terens says:

    My sympathy to all of you during this time. June was an extraa special person. I went to high school with June and never saw her without a smile. Lovely lady, inside and out, not to mention strong, courageous and loving. God bless all of you. We have a guardian angel over us now, until we meet again.

  19. Donna Jeanquart says:

    Marty, so sorry for your loss, she had a smile that would light up the room. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

  20. Sue Anderson says:

    Marty and Family,
    So sorry to hear of June’s passing. She was a sweet lady, always smiling and an inspiration to everyone she met. She will be deeply missed. My heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.

  21. Grace Ann Klug says:

    Marty and family,
    Our condolences for your loss. June was such a blessing to all she knew.
    Our visit with both of you at Dorothy’s family reunion, was very enjoyable.
    God’s comfort to all who love her, she will live on in our hearts.
    Ken and Grace Klug

  22. Grace Ann Klug says:

    Marty and family, We are sorry for your loss. June was such a wonderful
    Blessing to all who knew her. She will live on in our hearts. It was
    So nice to visit with both of you at Dorothy’s family reunion this last year.
    God’s comfort to you and your family and to all those who love her.
    Ken and Grace Klug

  23. Terry schaetzka says:

    Marty and family sorry for your loss my condolences

  24. Cathy Rathermel says:

    Marty and family, So sorry to hear of your loss. June was a beautiful lady with a beautiful soul and will be missed by many. May the peace of our Lord be with you. Know that many are thinking of you.

  25. Lynette Nieuwsma says:

    Marty, I’m so sorry for your loss. My condolences and prayers for God’s comfort and assurance that June is with her savior.

  26. Sue and Scott Klein says:

    Marty and family, June was such an inspiration to all of us. She worked on the yoga classes and motivated everyone. She will be missed. May God’s love and strength get you through this difficult time.

  27. Kathy Williams says:

    Marty & Family My deepest Sympathy for the passing of your dear June. She was so sweet & kind. I enjoyed our talks, laughs & good times out at your pool. Our Yoga classes were a real challenge too. God Bless all of you at this very sad time.

  28. Richard & Rita Zietlow says:

    Marty, and family so sorry for your loss June was an inspiration to all of use. Deepest sympathy and God’s comfort to you and your family.

  29. Glenn and Roxanne says:

    Marty. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    June was a wonderful person and we cherish the times we spent with both of you. ~hugs~

  30. Pat Holm Jodarski says:

    Marty we never met june but knowing you thru the coop what a caring and dedicated person you were in your business we know june was so ,lucky to have had you loving and caring for her as you were to have had her in your life, cherish those memories Gods blessing to you and your family

  31. Craig an Carol Campbell says:

    Marty an family so sorry for your loss she was a great person she will be missed

  32. Billy and Robin Ensor says:

    Marty and family
    So sorry for your loss. June will forever be missed and loved.

  33. Molly Moll says:

    Live, Laugh, Love! That is what you & June did to the very end. My heart goes out to you Marty & Family!

  34. Susan Druschke says:

    Marty and family. I am so sorry for the loss of your dear June.

  35. Gregg & Tara Farrell and family says:

    Dear Marty and family,
    We are so very sorry for your loss. Sending our condolences and prayers for your comfort.

  36. Wayne and susan Stratton says:

    Marty and family June was such a great person, always smiling we will keep you in our prayers

  37. Mike and Candy Guidry says:

    Marty and Family—Heaven has gained a special Angel. June’s strength and always happy demeanor was an inspiration to all who met her and your devotion to her was such an example to everyone. God Bless!!

  38. Del Cranford says:

    Marty, we were so sorry to hear about June. She was always an inspiration to Cleta and I. Especially since Cleta’s stroke, we can more clearly appreciate her upbeat and radiant personality. Cleta has many times told the story of her and June riding down the kitchen elevator at the White House and their temptation to eat some of the food there, but they refrained, You are in our hearts and prayers.
    Del Cranford

  39. Eric & Tami Thoreson says:

    Marty and family,
    Please know that we are keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers in the passing of one of the most gracious and happy person we have ever met. We truly feel blessed to have known and traveled with her. June will be greatly missed by all her knew her. It helps us and comforts us to know that June is dancing in heaven now. May God bless the memory of June Hillert.

  40. Donna Turcany says:

    June was such a special lady. For many, a personal loss and a loss for our community. My sympathy, Marty.
    Donna

  41. Crystal & Larry Nawrot says:

    Ilsa and family ~ We are very sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Such a sweet lady and always smiling. She will be greatly missed. Treasure the wonderful memories.

  42. From Rog and Ellen Chambers. says:

    Marty and family…Rog and I were so sorry and shocked to hear. Please accept our sincere prayers and condolences and love to you. June and her smiles will be missed as her contagious attitude. We are out of State but will be thinking of you. May you find strength in God for happiness in the future.

  43. peg Lecy(Henriksen) says:

    So sorry on your loss. May God, family and friends comfort you during this difficult time

  44. Chuck and Barb (Larson) Dehmlow says:

    To Marty and family, We are so sorry for your loss. You and June have been through so much together and you made each other stronger. Cherish all your memories and share with family and friends. God will keep you in his tender care and help you thru this. Thoughts and prayers being sent your way.

  45. Arlene and Jim Beilke, Ronald and Dianne Vine, and Marianne Taylor says:

    Sorry for your loss, prayers coming your way for you Marty and your family and friends. Sorry, we can’t be with you at this time, but our thoughts and prayers will be with you, and family.

  46. Jan Dalbec says:

    Marty,
    Knowing that friendship and caring are offered at this time, June always had a special place here and I’m sure a very special friendship with the angels of today and forever. I feel so Blessed with being able to visit with June at our last get together. Take care and know that sympathy and prayers are with you and family.

  47. Charlene Jensen says:

    I was so sorry to read of June’s untimely death. May God’s love surround you.

  48. Lori Larsen says:

    A beautiful soul who will be missed by many, but not forgotten. Take care, Marty.

  49. Douglas and Priscilla Felix says:

    Marty, Heather, Ilsa and families
    Was sorry to hear about June’s passing. We shared many good times in Jaycees and church while you were in Greenwood. You have our deepest sympathy at this time. May God bless
    Douglas and Priscilla Felix

  50. Steve and Candace Haaven says:

    Marty,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We feel very fortunate to have known June and appreciated your kindness and friendship. She was a very special person and will be missed, but not forgotten, by many.

  51. Harvey and Janie Hiller says:

    Marty. Harvey and I were so so sorry to hear about June. Sending prayers to you and your family so if you need anything just holler over the fence. Sincerly, Harvey and Janie Hiller.

  52. Harvey and Janie Hiller says:

    Marty, I was so so sorry to hear about June. Harvey and I will be thinking about you so if there is anything you need just holler over the fence. Prayers to you and the family. Sincerely, Harvey and Janie Hiller.

  53. Burns and Marcella Mercer says:

    Prayers to you and your family.

  54. Becky Babcock/Thomsen says:

    Truly heaven has found another angel…..I feel so blessed to have known June. I will miss her smile.

  55. Susan Howard says:

    Marty and family,
    Todd and I are so sorry to hear of June’s passing. She was a remarkable woman and we thought the world of her. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

  56. Joe and Annie Hebior says:

    Marty, so very sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and the family.

  57. Terryl and Francis Jacobs says:

    Dear Marty and family. We are so sorry to hear of June’s passing. I know I will always remember her kind, loving smile as well as her passionate personality., and the laughs we shared. Even my girls remember that sweet lady June. Hugs and prayers for all of you.

  58. Wayne and Diane Whitaker says:

    Marty,
    Diane and I are very sad to learn of the passing of June. You and June are special to us and she will be missed by family and friends. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

  59. Darlene and Eddie Carpenter says:

    Dear Marty:
    There is another angel in heaven. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this very difficult
    time and for the many days ahead. I shall always remember her warm, welcoming smile and soft gentle ways
    of a true lady. We wish you God’s comfort in the days ahead.

  60. Scott & Mary Handy says:

    Marty, we were so saddened to hear of June’s passing, and so thankful we were able to get to know you both over the years. She is without a doubt one of the kindest, nicest people we have ever met.

  61. Lori Wenzel McClinchy says:

    My heart goes out to your and your family Marty, June was very loved by many and she will be missed,

  62. Ed heideman says:

    My deepest sympathy Marty to you and family. God bless you.

  63. Susan Moran says:

    So sorry to hear of June’s passing. Prayers to her family during this difficult time. Mike and Sue Moran

  64. Anita and Charles Carter says:

    Marty, words cannot begin to express my sincere sorrow for your loss. You and your wife have been such a tremendous blessing to our small community. Peace, love, and comfort for you!

  65. Daniel & Donna DeFosse, Sr. Family says:

    Marty, we are so sorry for your loss. Our hearts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

    Sincerely,
    Dan and Donna

  66. Lisa Gurecki says:

    Deepest sympathies.
    June was a lovely person and she will be deeply missed.

  67. Kathy Cappel says:

    So sorry for your loss.

  68. Sonja McLaughlin says:

    My deepest sympathy to you Marty and your family, June was the kindest person I have ever met!

  69. Ken & Lizz Flory says:

    So sorry for your loss. June was a wonderful and kind lady. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

  70. Johnette Roberts says:

    Dear Marty,

    It was such a privilege to meet June and you here in Clifton Forge. June brightened our days with her beautiful smile and we will always have special memories of her helping to hand out bowls for Souper Sunday! Our deepest sympathies to you and your family.

  71. Steve glaim says:

    Marty,

    I know you and I do not know each other well.

    However I sense you and June have gone through many struggles in the past years.

    But, I also sense there was/is a lot of love for that girl that agreed to marry a guy like you.

    So keep her love in your heart. As I think you will do.

    Keep the faith. We pray for and with you, your family and June.

    Steve G

  72. Fred, Debbie, Hunter, and Ryan Renner says:

    So sorry Marty and family you have my families deepest heart felt sympathy

  73. nicole bunker joel hales says:

    GREAT WOMAN ALWAYS LOVED YOU…….JUNE YOU ALWAYS MADE ME SMILE I LOVE YOU

  74. Dave and Jo Oelkers says:

    Marty and Family, We are so saddened to hear of June’s passing. She was truly an amazing woman and an inspiration to many. We will miss her and her beautiful smile. We send you our love and deepest stmpathy.

  75. Jodi Helgeson says:

    June was such an inspiration to me. We had fun together in yoga class and she was instrumental in getting our chronic conditions class together. I’m so sorry to hear of her passing. She will be missed in the community.

  76. Mott Atherholt says:

    Dear Marty,

    Many of us here in CLIFTON FORGE were shocked and saddened by the loss of your lovely wife.

    Sending gentle hugs to you and your family.
    Mott and Bill Atherholt

  77. Kirsten and Ryan Baxter says:

    Marty and family – I am sending condolences and sympathy from me and the Stake family. If there is anything we can do please let us know.

  78. Becky Pease says:

    Our sympathies to your family. God bless!

    Becky Pease and family

  79. Deb Bourke (Reuterskiold) says:

    Marty and family,
    I’m so sorry to hear of this. June was such a sweet lady, so friendly and caring. She always had a smile.
    Hugs to all??

  80. Joyce Moore says:

    So sad to hear of her passing.Prayers for her family as they learn to go one without her .

  81. Curt and Michelle Pollex says:

    Marty and family~ Sorry for your loss. She was always a sweet lady from what I remember. Cherish your memories. God’s comfort to your whole family.