Donna Jean Kobishop, age 84, of Reedsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Casa de Oakes surrounded by her loving daughters.  She was born on December 7, 1941, the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Osborne) Bodendein. 

On May 25, 1960, Donna was united in marriage to Thomas M. Kobishop at St Boniface Catholic Church in Lime Ridge. This 62 year marriage was blessed with five children. Tom preceded her in death on February 24, 2023. In addition to being a devoted wife, mother and homemaker, Donna was an avid gardener and enjoyed sewing, crafting and browsing at garage sales. She and Tom spent many winters in Florida where she especially enjoyed collecting shells on Sanibel Island.

She was also preceded in death by her son Jason, who died in infancy; her parents; and siblings: LaVern (Rosie) Bodendein, Winifred (Richard) Taylor, Patricia Laubscher, Gary Bodendein and Paul Bodendein; brothers and sister-in-law, Peter Kobishop, Joseph Tourdot, Robert Stingley and Trish Bodendein.

Donna is survived by her children: Gina (David) Brenner, Melissa (Paul) Brey, Rebecca (Matthew) Steiner and Amanda (Tim) Munz all of Reedsburg; grandchildren: Caleb (Darcie), Jonathan (Meaghan), Anastasia (Danny), Adam, Isaac, Ivan, Andrei, Olek, Phoebe, Owen, Grace and Ethan; siblings: Mary Lou Tourdot, Nancy Stingley, Maria Holloway, Joseph Bodendein, Janet (Michael) Young, Elizabeth (Eric) Sauey; brother-in-law, Arvin Laubscher; sisters-in-law, Lois Bodendein and Mary Kobishop; multiple nieces, nephews along with many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Donna Kobishop will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Farber Funeral Home.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the time of the service.  Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Reedsburg.