Joel J. Ollerich, 74, of Delavan passed away on June 30, 2020, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8 at St. John’s Church in Elkhorn. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the service Wednesday at the church. […]
Month: July 2020
MATTHEW BUNKER
Matthew Joseph Bunker, 28, of Seattle, passed away June 26, 2020, while descending Mount Rainier on a backcountry hike and ski descent. Matthew was born in Charleston, S.C., on Aug. 2, 1991, and was raised in Delavan. He attended Delavan Christian School and Faith Christian High School before attending […]
ZANE WALTERS
Zane Walters, 95, of Delavan passed away June 30, 2020, at home in Delavan. Services are pending. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
MARJORIE BARTELSON
Marjorie L. Bartelson, 86 of Punta Gorda, Fla. and formerly of Elkhorn, died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Bayfront Health in Punta Gorda. She was born Aug. 20, 1933 in Mt. Vernon, Ill., to the late Edward and Urie (Dial) Matthews. Marjorie was united in marriage to Robert K. […]
PATRICK BELL
Patrick Brian Bell, 68, died peacefully Monday June 29, 2020 at his home in Delavan, after being diagnosed with cancer. Patrick “Duce” was loved by family and friends and will be missed by all. He had a big heart and would give his time to others even if he […]
Special memorial
A couple of years ago, Bonnie Hawkins, a former resident of Harvest Pointe Condos in Elkhorn, came up with the idea of the complex having a Little Free Library. She passed away before it could happen but the condo association recently purchased the library and resident Dick Zubrod installed it. […]
Residents displaced by Delavan apartment fire
Smoking materials on balcony may have caused it, officials say By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer A fire at a multi-unit apartment building in Delavan last week resulted in only one resident being treated on the scene thanks to evacuation of residents by police. Furthermore, the efficient response by firefighters led […]
Reservation-based programing offered at Black Point
Black Point Estate and Gardens opened July 1 for in-person, reservation-based special programs and tours. All tours must be reserved in advance and the amount of guests will be limited. Guests will not be allowed on-site without a reservation. “From walking tours to private tours of the estate and gardens […]
Gateway seeks students for CNC training
It’ll be part of the Metallica Scholars grant Gateway Technical College will offer no-cost computer numeric control (CNC) training paid for through funding from a Metallica All Within My Hands Foundation grant. Students can enroll in the training, which will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, for this very […]
Highway 50 bridge repairs to begin Monday
Road closure will lead to detour via Highway 67 and I-43 Following the previous date being pushed back shortly before construction was set to begin, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans to close Highway 50 in the inlet to complete bridge deck repairs beginning Monday, July 6. Work on the […]