Obituary: James Robert Mould, 75, of Reedsburg
James Robert Mould, also known as “Jim Bob”, age 75, of Reedsburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison with his family by his side. He was born on July 31, 1951in Fort Atkinson, WI, the son of Elwood and Lillian (Keister) Mould….
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Kathleen (nee Hornby) Ponyicsanyi, 81
Kathleen (nee Hornby) Ponyicsanyi, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026, in the comforting presence of her daughters. Born on March 29, 1945, in Milwaukee to the late Chester and Hilma (nee Mustonen) Hornby, Kathy lived a life full of love and adventure. Kathy’s journey…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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,…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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,…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: 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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