Montgomery K. "Monty" Chesebro, age 93, of rural Monticello, died on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at New Glarus Home. He was born on July 17, 1920 in Monroe, son of Kay and Bernice (Binger) Chesebro. Montgomery graduated from Monticello High School.

Monty and Dorothy Ladwig were married on July 1, 1944 at the Evangelical United Brethern Church, Monroe, Wisconsin.

Monty and Dorothy worked side by side on the Chesebro Family Farm, rural Monticello. They also owned and operated Chesebro Landscaping for many years.

He was a member of Union Presbyterian Church, Green County Shrine Club, Zor Shrine, 50-year member of the Masons, Monroe Lions Club, Green County Ag Chest, Rock River Thresheree. Monty and Dorothy were the first family to host the Green County Breakfast on the Farm.

He is survived by his daughters: Nancy (Robert) Faith of Monroe, Jan (Sylvan) Olson of Monticello; grandchildren: James (Terry) Faith, Catherine (John) Kehoe, Mark (Dana) Olson, Jill (Paul) Berg; great-grandchildren: Joel and Natalie Faith, Casey and Dana Kehoe; Molly, Heidi, Annie and Henry Olson; nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased in death by his parents, wife, Dorothy, and brother, Mereland.

Funeral services will be at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Washington Reformation Church, rural Monticello with Rev. Troy Loether officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Monroe.

Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Shriner-Hager-Gohlke Funeral Home 1455 Mansion Dr., and 18th Ave. Monroe, Wisconsin.

A memorial fund is being established in Monty's name.

Condolences may be sent to the family at: shriner111.com.