Curtis “Kook” Paul Ramstack, 68, of East Troy, passed away suddenly on Feb. 24, 2020. He was born on Sept. 1, 1951, in Milwaukee. He was a talented craftsman and small business owner in the area his whole life. Curt was a talented athlete and excelled in the position of […]
Month: August 2021
Delavan Common Council approves annexation
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Common Council approved the annexation of 273 acres of land along the north side of State Highway 50, the south side of Mound Road and the west side of County Highway F in the Town of Delavan on July 20. The owner of […]
Sounds of summer
The 10th anniversary of the Savory Sounds concert series, presented by the Whitewater Arts Alliance at the Cultural Arts Center near the Birge Fountain, has wrapped up for 2021. Shown performing at the July 22 event is Tapestry: Acoustic Folk Quintinet. The food vendor for that day was The Sweet […]
Community rallies around critically injured deputy
Officer struck while preparing to deploy tire deflation device SLN staff A Walworth County Sheriff’s Deputy faces a “long and arduous” road to recovery after being struck by a fleeing vehicle he was attempting to stop early Sunday morning. Wayne Blanchard, a 20-plus-year veteran of the department, suffered injuries that […]
DONAL CUMMINGS
Donal Ross Cummings, 67, passed away at his residence in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, on Aug. 21, 2020. He is survived by a son, Jesse (Brittney); two grandchildren, Madeline and Landon, of Interlochen, Michigan; nine siblings, Holly, Lynn (Mary), Richard (Donna), Connie, Christine (Rob) Schweiger, Neal (Vicky), Mary (Steve) […]
STEPHEN KELLY
Stephen G. Kelly, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away Aug. 3, 2021, at the age of 68. He was born June 1, 1953, in Elkhorn, to the late George and Joan (Fassbender) Kelly. Steve was united in marriage to Tina Christopher on Nov. 7, 2012, in Saginaw, Michigan. He had […]
CINDY L. VALDEZ
Cindy L. Valdez, 64, of Delavan, passed away on Aug. 5, 2021, at home. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 13, at East Delavan Baptist Church in Delavan. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday at the church. Monroe Funeral […]
THOMAS BROWER
Thomas Brower, 60, passed away on July 29, 2021, loving father of five children, brother, uncle and grandfather of four. Thomas was born on March 24, 1961, in Elkhorn, to Abraham and Clara (Cunningham) Brower. He was preceded in death by his father, Abraham, his mother, Clara, and his brother, […]
DAVID COPELAND
David Wright Copeland, 53, of Elkhorn, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. A visitation will be held 3 to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at Lazarczyk Family Funeral Home – Betzer Chapel, 118 S. 2nd St., Delavan. The family requests guests please wear a facemask inside. A funeral […]
Open Arms celebrates its volunteers
Led by committee co-chairs, Linda Franz and Wenda Shereos, the Open Arms Free Clinic’s annual volunteer appreciation event was a celebration like no other, according to organizers. The July 21, in-person gathering of board members, volunteers and staff elevated the spirit of Open Arms to a new level, according to […]
