Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Mike Costoff, owner of Ace Hardware in Delavan for 20 years, purchased the former Millie’s property at auction on May 9 and closed on the purchase of the property June 25. Millie’s Restaurant and Gift Shop, a fixture in the Delavan Lake area for over […]
Evelyn Rose Runyon, 77, passed away June 8, 2013, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, Minn. She was born June 12, 1935, in Delavan, to George and Grace Proctor. She was married to Donald Runyon for 31 years. She was blessed with an extended family, including Donald’s children, Lori Ndolo, […]
Community Action Inc. announces food assistance services available in Rock and Walworth counties. The Emergency Food Assistance Program is a federal program that provides food assistance to low-income households through the distribution of food commodities from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Services. The Emergency Food Assistance […]
Margaret Swaney, 52, of Walworth, died June 28, 2013, at Williams Bay Care Center. She was born in Elkhorn on June 8, 1961, to Jose Luna and Maria (Martinez) Vasquez. She was a member and Sunday school teacher at East Delavan Baptist Church. She enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time […]
William Francis Sheahan III, died June 23, 2013. Bill passed away peacefully at his home in Williams Bay, with his family by his side. William, “Bill” was born May 24, 1942, and raised in Milwaukee. He graduated from Marquette University High School in 1960. He moved to Fontana with his […]
Clarice S. Pleiter, 72, of Palos Heights, Ill., died June 24, 2013. She was born in Elkhorn on Dec. 1, 1940, to Clarence and Lena (Olivier) Logterman. She was the beloved wife of Leslie for 52 years. She was a retired elementary school teacher of Orland School District 135. Survivors […]
Charlotte Keyzer, 86, of Elkhorn, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at Lakeland Health Care Center, Elkhorn. She was born Aug. 8, 1926 in Burlington, to the late Benjamin and Clara (Blumenstein) Flitcroft. She married George Keyzer. He preceded her in death Aug. 22, 2005. She was a homemaker and a […]
Kathryn Rose Hutchinson, 63, died May 29, 2013, in DeLand, Fla. She was a volunteer EMT in Fontana. She was a loving and kind grandmother who enjoyed spending her time with her twin grandbabies. Survivors include a son, Brian, Portland, Ore.; daughter, Kimberly Schmidt (Richard), DeLeon Springs, Fla., and grandchildren, […]
Irma Elizabeth Curry, 96, of Delavan, passed away peacefully June 16, 2013, at Lakeland Medical Center, Elkhorn. Born at home in Lamont, Wisconsin on March 8, 1917, to Casmira (Jakowski) and Owen Andrews, Irma was the second of four daughters. She attended a Lafayette County rural school through eighth grade […]
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 31 for an Illinois man charged in con-nection with a drunken driv-ing crash that killed a Fon-tana man who was a passen-ger in the vehicle. Daniel P. Consolo, 24, of Woodstock, Ill., was charged June 25 in Walworth County Circuit Court with homicide […]
