Patricia E. Leverick, 78, of Delavan passed away Dec. 5, 2019, at Delavan Health Services in Delavan. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Christ Episcopal Church in Delavan. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the […]
Month: December 2019
IDA M. POTTER
Ida M. Potter 97, of Elkhorn, died Dec. 7, 2019, at Aurora Medical Center Summit. She was born May 16, 1922, in Lake Geneva, to the late Hermann and Maybelle (Waldman) Peyer. She graduated from Lake Geneva High School with the Class of 1940. She was united in marriage […]
CLARENCE J. THELEN
Clarence J. Thelen, 86, of Madison, passed away on Nov. 30, 2019, at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek. Clarence, the son of Bernard J. “Ben” and Hildagard Catherine Thelen (Schaefer), was born on Sept. 2, 1933, in Johnsburg, Ill. He graduated from St. John the Baptist Catholic Grade School […]
AURELIO YVARRA
Dr. Aurelio “Paul” Yvarra Jr., 85, passed away on Nov. 27, 2019. Paul was born on Jan. 15, 1934, in East Los Angeles, Calif., to Aurelio Sr. and Guadalupe (Romo) Yvarra. Paul completed his undergraduate and master’s degrees at UCLA and then received his PhD at Clairmont University in […]
Holton Band, Elkhorn, to host holiday concert
By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer The Holton-Elkhorn Band is almost ready to host its annual Christmas concert and again will do so at Elkhorn Area High School. On Saturday, Dec. 14, at 7:30 p.m., the Holton-Elkhorn Band will take the stage in the James A. Wehner Auditorium at EAHS, which […]
Teen charged with stealing scooter
A warrant was issued Nov. 20 for the arrest of an Iowa teen charged with stealing a motor scooter from a Town of La Grange resident. Trevor Barnes, 17, of Des Moines, Iowa, was charged Nov. 19 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling, operating […]
Thanksgiving Dinner serves record number
By Heidi Schulz Staff Writer This year marked the 13th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner With Friends. The event is coordinated by Chris and Patti Marsicano and led by many dedicated volunteers. The food is all paid for by donations and the turkeys are cooked by many local restaurants including: The […]
Agape homes to host open house
It’ll feature a Christmas gift bazaar, refreshments and an ornament tree By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer The Agape homes and schools for boys and girls in Walworth invite members of the greater community to stop in and celebrate the warmth and wonder of Christmas on Sunday. An open house will […]
Run for office
Local board seats on spring ballot By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Area residents have the opportunity to serve on the school and village boards with the upcoming spring election. Interested candidates can obtain nomination papers from the village and school district, which are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, […]
Trojans struggle with injury, lack of depth
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even before the season began, the East Troy High School girls basketball team was going to be fighting a numbers game. That fight became a whole lot tougher last week. Down to six girls because of one ineligible player and one season-ending knee injury to another, […]
