Month: November 2020

Obituaries

ELMER SCHUTT

Elmer L. Schutt, 72, of Walworth, died unexpectedly on Nov. 11, 2020 at his home. A visitation will be held at Betzer Family Funeral Home, 118 S. 2nd St., Delavan, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Graveside service and burial will be at Walworth Cemetery at […]

Obituaries

RICHARD JOHNSON

Richard L. Johnson, 84, of Elkhorn, died unexpectedly at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on Nov. 8, 2020. Services will be held on Friday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in the main chapel of Derrick Funeral Home in Lake Geneva. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until the time of service […]

Lake Geneva area

Flaming hot

The Williams Bay Fire Department responded to a car fire just before 3 p.m. Nov. 4 in the parking lot of the Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Highways 50 and 67. A Kia SUV was parked in a handicapped zone with no other vehicles nearby when it burst into flames, […]

Delavan

Changes to Thanksgiving dinner announced

There will be some changes to this year’s annual Walworth County Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The event won’t be held at its usual location of the Community Park Building in Delavan because the building is being remodeled. Food will be prepared and delivered from the kitchen at the Village Supper Club, […]

East Troy

Community Guide photo contest open

East Troy area residents are invited to enter the seventh annual Community Guide Cover Photo Contest. The overall best of the photos will appear on the cover of the East Troy Times 2021 Community Guide and the top picks will be inside the publication. The entry deadline is Nov. 25. […]

Elkhorn

County to claim final $700K in COVID funding

Unused grant money set to expire; funds would be claimed for payroll By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent With time ticking toward the Nov. 6 deadline to claim funds available to Walworth County in COVID-19 grants, the finance committee was recently preparing to file claims for public health and sheriff’s office payroll […]

Obituaries

NORMAN PLUESS

Norman Pluess, 71, of East Troy, found peace Nov. 9, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Kenneth and Doris (Deakin) Pluess and was a lifetime member of East Troy. He was an East Troy High School graduate and a proud member of the U.S. Air […]

Walworth-Fontana area

Handing out smiles

Approximately 100 children took part in Golden Years Trick or Treat event mid afternoon on Halloween. It was an outdoor event with residents watching from the windows and balconies and later voted on costumes from photos taken. Possibly stealing the show are Greta, Heidi, Sage and Pepper Hanson, who were […]

Obituaries

ROBERT RADFORD

Robert S. Radford, 88, of Delavan, passed away on Nov. 6, 2020, at Delavan Health Services. He was born in Oak Park, Ill., on Sept. 2, 1932, to Melvin and Lillian (Clasen) Radford. Robert attended Steinmetz High School in Chicago. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean […]