Month: December 2020

Walworth-Fontana area

Saving lives

      The Big Foot High School National Honor Society sponsored an American Red Cross blood drive at Grace Church in Walworth on Nov. 20. The drive could potentially save 237 lives; 90 people came out to donate and after deferrals, 79 units were collected. “We are extremely grateful […]

East Troy

School Board moves forward with referendum

By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy School Board approved the formation of two referendum questions at a special meeting Dec. 7 for the April 6, 2021, spring election. One question will address the district’s maintenance needs and the other question will address the district’s operational needs. The district […]

East Troy

Get involved in government

Local board seats on spring ballot By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Area residents have the opportunity to serve on the local 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. Jan. 5, 2021. Candidates could […]

Obituaries

EUGENE BOEGER

Eugene “Curly” Boeger, 89, passed away peacefully Dec. 1, 2020 in the comforts of his home in Burlington. Curly was a farmer and steel hauler; he drove his Peterbuilt Truck for 22 years. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Mae; his children, Sue Rush, Roy Boeger, and […]

Obituaries

DENNIS KEHOE

      Dennis “Denny” William Kehoe, 92, of Whitewater passed away Dec. 2, 2020, Glenwood at Mulberry Glen. He was born on June 11, 1928, in Watertown to Charles W. and Anna O. (Dollase) Kehoe. He was a World War II era veteran, stationed in Occupied Japan. After serving his country, […]

Obituaries

BEVERLY MITCHELL

      Beverly L. Mitchell went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus and many others loved ones and were freed from the binds of dementia on Dec. 3, 2020, while at home with her daughter Melissa. She was born April 7, 1940, in Harvard, Ill., the seventh child […]

Obituaries

MARY FABER

      Mary Cathleen Faber (nee Carpenter), 75, of Delavan passed away on Nov. 25, 2020, due to complications from Covid-19. She was born April 21, 1945, in Oakland, Calif., to William and M. Loraine (Korback) Carpenter. She grew up in Evanston, Ill., married, and had her children. In 1970, Mary […]