Buford Mallo Obituary (1930

Buford H. "Buff" Mallo, age 83, of Reedsburg, died Sunday morning, October 27, 2013 in the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center. He was born on January 9, 1930 in Ironton, the son of Alvin and Ethel (Griffin) Mallo. Buff was a graduate of the Sauk County Normal School. He taught in rural schools for several years. On May 20, 1952, he was married to the former Kathryn Pulvermacher. Together they operated Kathy's Music Shop and Radio Shack in downtown Reedsburg until their retirement. He and Kathy enjoyed traveling in both the United States and abroad. Buff was a faithful member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Sauk County Retired Teachers, a former member of the Reedsburg Seranaders and the Reedsburg Kiwanis Club. He enjoyed reading, family movies, visiting with family and friends and the company of his cat, Missy. Survivors include his wife, Kathy; other relatives and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister and brother-in-law: Julia and Fred Moore. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg with Father Thomas Monaghan officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg where a scripture service will be held at 6:30 P.M. There will also be a visitation from 10:30 A.M. until the time of the service on Thursday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Sacred Heart Catholic Church would be appreciated. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family. Visitation: Service: Wednesday October 30, 2013 Thursday October 31, 2013 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. 11:30 A.M. Hoof Funeral Home Sacred Heart Catholic Church - Reedsburg