Obituary: Mary E. Danto, 80, of Janesville
Mary E. Danto, age 80, passed away Monday morning, Aug. 3, 2026, just a day after her 80th birthday with her family by her side. She was born Aug. 2, 1946, in Whitewater, WI, to Raymond and Elizabeth (Christen) Koszyczarek. She graduated from Whitewater High School. On August 25, 1973,…
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Obituary: Sherry Jean Hofer, 83, of Florida
Sherry Jean Hofer passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, at The Club at Wellington in Wellington, Florida. Born on June 17, 1943, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Sherry was the daughter of Edgar and Mae Joy (Lyman) Scholz. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire before earning a Master’s…
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Obituary: Amy Catherine Austin, 49
With shattered hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Amy Catherine Austin on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at the age of 49. Amy carried a warm, intense love that could be felt immediately wherever she went. Her bright spirit and larger-than-life personality came in a petite frame, yet she demonstrated…
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Obituary: Violet DeWind, 97
Aug. 11, 1928 – July 22, 2026 Violet DeWind died on July 22, 2026, in Whitewater, 20 days before what would have been her 98th birthday. Vi was born and raised in and around Chicago. She spoke Czech at home with her immigrant parents, James Kral and Annette Stastny Kral,…
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Obituary: Susan K. Miller, 81, of Delavan
Susan K. Miller, 81, of Delavan passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026. She was born on March 16, 1945 in Fremont, Nebraska. Throughout childhood Susan’s family, her siblings Tom and Vivian, mother Darlene and stepfather Jesse Rentfrow moved and lived all over the U.S since Jesse was in…
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Obituary: Joyce E. Nelson, 86
Joyce E. Nelson, 86, of Whitewater, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at UW-Madison Hospital. Joyce was born on September 23, 1939 in Waukesha the daughter of Gustave and Hazel (Lange) Geitner. She married Arlie Nelson on June 9, 1956 and the Lord blessed their union with four…
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Obituary: Richard Harold Lentz, 87
Richard Harold Lentz, 87, passed away on July 24, 2026, at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, kindness, and devotion to his family. Richard was born on January 25, 1939, in Whitewater, Wisconsin, to Harold and Murtie (Riggs) Lentz. He graduated from Whitewater…
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Obituary: Paula A. Malone, 75
Paula A. Malone, 75, of Whitewater, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026 at Froedtert Medical Center of Milwaukee. Paula was born on June 2, 1951 in Fort Atkinson the daughter of John and Constance (Dyke) Arnold. She grew up on Prince St. and was a 1969 graduate of…
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Obituary: Milo “Mick” Brown, 82
MILO “MICK” Brown 1943-2026 Mick passed away unexpectedly at home on July 2, 2026. Born on August 14,1943 in Madison to parents Robert Brown and Phyllis (Jones) Brown, Mick grew up working on farms. The family moved to the Whitewater area, and while going to High School, Mick met the…
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Obituary: Thomas (Tom) E. Christofferson, 91
Long-time Whitewater resident, Thomas (Tom) E. Christofferson passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026 at age 91. He was born to Cecilia and Fritz Christofferson on January 13, 1935 in Beloit, Wisconsin. He maintained a close relationship with his siblings, Fran and Lawrence, and brother-in-law Bob Kernland, until their deaths….
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