Eduard Blechner, 79, of Elkhorn, died unexpectedly at his home Oct. 25, 2016. He was born Oct. 17, 1937, in Ruda, Romania. He married Katharina, a dressmaker from Austria, in 1960, and they had three children. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick Catholic Church in […]
Month: October 2016
THELMA BUTTS
Thelma L. Butts, 100, longtime Delavan resident, died at her children’s home in Janesville on Oct 26, 2016. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Delavan United Methodist Church. Friends may call from 1 p.m. to the time of service at the church. Betzer Funeral Home is assisting […]
City contracts with firm for flex spending benefits
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater officials are moving forward with a plan to contract with a third-party firm to assist employees with the menu of benefits options before them. The Common Council on Oct. 4 approved an agreement with Hartland-based Diversified Benefit Solutions Inc. to oversee municipal employees’ flexible spending […]
EUNICE F. TOTTEN
Eunice Faith Totten, 97, passed away Oct. 22, 2016. She was born Aug. 29, 1919, in Wild Rose, to Lester and Adeline (Blaire) Ditzenberger. Eunice married Donald Harold Totten in 1939 in Lake Geneva. Together they farmed in the Johnstown area near Janesville and raised four children. […]
Farm fresh
People gather at The Black Sheep for Farm2Feast, a farm-to-table event held Oct. 13 to support the Whitewater City Market. The event included those presentations by Kris Paape, who provided the chickens and chef Tyler Sailsbery, who prepared the meal. Noah Hittner adds ambience with his guitar. […]
HARLEY L. SEUSER
Harley L. Seuser, 89, died Oct. 21, 2016, at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn. He was born Nov. 25, 1926, in Albert Lea, Minn., to Harley and Maxine (Wiele) Seuser. He married Charlotte Carlson in 1946, and they had four children together. He married Dorothy Korstad […]
DONALD M. ATWELL
Donald M. Atwell, 85, of Delavan died Oct. 24, 2016, at Rosewood Manor in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
ALICE M. WORDEN
Alice M. Worden, 95, of Brookfield, formerly of Walworth, died Oct. 18, 2016, at Brookdale Manor in Brookfield. She was born Dec. 14, 1920, in Sharon, the first child of John and Maude Wendt. She graduated from Harvard High School. She married Dale Worden on June 24, 1939, at her […]
MARY JOANNE WOOLDRIDGE
Mary Joanne “Mary Jo” Margaret Wooldridge, 76, of Darien, died peacefully Oct. 19, 2016, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer. She was born July 21, 1940, in Superior to the late Joseph and Margaret Austin. She is survived by her husband, James […]
THOMAS J. PATTISON
Thomas J. Pattison, 64, died Oct. 17, 2016, at Willowfield Nursing and Rehab Center in Delavan following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 8, 1951, to John and Dorothy (Scott) Pattison. He graduated from Brown Communications College in Minneapolis and spent 45 years doing exactly what he […]