At the tree lighting ceremony in Tower Park in Delavan, Mayor Mel Nieuwenhuis kicks things off once Santa arrived by fire truck. See more photos in the Dec. 12 Enterprise. (Dave Dresdow photo)
Author: Heather Perkins
UW-Whitewater contributes to regional economy
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has an economic impact of $514.9 million annually on the region, according to results of the university’s most recent study conducted by its Fiscal and Economic Research Center. Announced Dec. 5, the study shows that the university continues to be a key financial driver for southeast […]
Young Chiefs wrestling team to build on last year
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The work continues for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling team and second-year head coach Tyler Heck. And by all accounts, things are trending in the right direction. Heck remains hopeful that lessons learned a year ago by his young squad will help the Chiefs take a […]
Elk gymnasts medal in We Believe Invite
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Lyndsay Ryan won on the uneven bars and helped the Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team to a second-place finish Dec. 7 in the We Believe Invite at Sun Prairie High School. “We knew there would be some challenges going into this meet, since it was […]
BEVERLY PATZER
Beverly A. Patzer, 80, passed away peacefully on Dec. 1, 2019. She was born in Rockford, Ill. on June 15, 1939 to the late Jess and Pearl (Storz) Swanson. She was preceded in death by her husbands William Worthington in 1978 and William Patzer in 2014, as well as […]
EDWARD A. JOSEPH
Edward A. Joseph, 76, of Sun Prairie, passed away on Nov. 23, 2019, at Sienna Crest in Fort Atkinson. Ed was born in Elkhorn, Oct. 17, 1943, to Edward and Bernice (Przybylinski) Joseph. He graduated from Whitewater High School in 1962 and UW-Whitewater in 1966 with a degree in […]
DAVID F. GERHARDT
David F. Gerhardt, of Sharon, passed away on Nov. 20, 2019. He was born in Chicago as an April fools baby to Bishop and Adele Gerhardt. David attended Le Moyne Grammar School and Lakeview High School just like his sweet heart. He married Veronica (Roni) K. Gerhardt in 1964 […]
PATRICIA E. LEVERICK
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 […]
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 […]