Amanda H. Reuter

 Amanda H. Reuter, age 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 17, 1930, in Cuba City, the daughter of Thomas and Eunice (Kittoe) Holt. Amanda attended school at Cuba City and Spring Green. On August 18, 1965, she was united in marriage to Joseph Reuter at Galena, IL. After their marriage, the couple farmed. In 1971, Joe and Amanda owned and operated Reuter's Bar until 1985. In 1987, Amanda began a day care business out of her home until her retirement in 1998. She was a member of St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster. Amanda enjoyed cooking, spoiling her children and grandchildren, and loved to participate in the family hunting and fishing trips. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed.

Survivors include her husband, Joseph "Joe" Reuter; children: Bev (Francis) Marcue; Tom (Jeanine) Robbins; Eveon Kirshbaum; Dale (Bonnie) Dailey; Sandy (Michael) Hubanks; Renee (Rick) Gardner; Rhonda (Tim) Reinecke; Joey (Sue) Reuter; twenty grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; a sister, Donna Mae Lape; other relatives and many friends.

In addition to her parents, Amanda was preceded in death by her siblings: Bob Kittoe, Art Holt, Donald Holt, Marvin Holt, Anna Marie Murray and Eva Sue Ginter.

Funeral services were held on Monday, July 22, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster with Father William Seipp officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Family and friends called on Sunday, July 21, 2013, from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at St. Clement Catholic Church and on Monday from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at the church. Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Lancaster is assisting the family.