Obituaries

Gloria Cayse of Reedsburg, WI, passed away May 23, 2024 in Kansas City, MO. Her Memorial Service will be held on July 16th at 10:30 AM at Missionary Baptist Church in Reedsburg, WI. See full obituary at RoyerFuneralHome.com

Robert F. Halvensleben, age 82, of Windsor, formerly of Reedsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the William S Middleton Memorial Veteran’s Hospital in Madison with his family at his side. He was born on June 11, 1942, in Winfield Township, Sauk Co, WI, the son of Ernest and Ella (Lichte) Halvensleben.

Richard Leroy Pantley, age 94, of Reedsburg, passed away peacefully June 27, 2024 at the Senior Life Center. Richard, son of Ray and Melba Pantley, was born Dec. 26, 1929 in Seattle, Washington. He grew up and was educated in Seattle, where he spent most of his life.

Linda Wood-McClaren, age 77, of Lyndon Station, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully Friday, June 28, 2024, at Hospice House in Baraboo, Wisconsin.

Ronald R. Kalepp, age 82 of Reedsburg, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was born January 30, 1942 in Western Springs, IL to Fred and Marion Kalepp.

Rita Florence English Singlehurst Duren Smith, age 93, died on Friday June 21, 2024. Rita was born on July 6, 1930, in Milwaukee, WI.

She married (Martin) Dean Duren in Cazenovia, WI in 1950 and they were married until his death in 1970. Rita married Robert Neal Smith in 1972.

Patricia Ann Behn, age 62, of Reedsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on April 16, 1962, in Hillsboro, WI, the daughter of Donald and Virginia (Revels) Thayer.

Michael J. Clark, age 59, of Lyndon Station, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 17, 1965 in Reedsburg, the son of Ronald and Mildred (Jackson) Clark. He lived in the area most of his life, working at Grede Foundry, logging and farming.