Gerald (Jerry) Goedert, 80, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully July 13, 2018, at Jefferson Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jerry was born on Sept. 3, 1937, in Port Washington. He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1955, and then worked as a Machinist for […]
Author: Heather Perkins
ROBERT W. BRIESKE
Robert W. Brieske, 79, of Delavan, passed away July 6, 2018, at his home in Delavan. He was born in Columbus on June 11, 1939, to Norman and Vera (Tibbetts) Brieske. Robert married Nicola Compton on Aug. 18, 1983. He was a member in good standing (and sitting!) of […]
IRENE GEYE-POLYOCK
Irene Geye-Polyock, formerly of Lake Geneva, passed away June 29, 2018, at Colonial Oaks Assisted Living in Pearland, Texas, which was near her daughter’s homes. She was born May 11, 1928. Irene attended the University of Lincoln, Nebraska where she met Don Geye. They were married in 1948. In the […]
Setting it straight
The incorrect dates were listed in this week’s issue (July 12) of the Whitewater Register for the high school production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” The Whitewater High School play opened July 12, but the final two shows are at 7 p.m. July 13 and 2 p.m. July 14.
Man charged with raping girlfriend set to appear
A status conference is scheduled for Aug. 3 for a Madison man charged with raping his girlfriend at gunpoint in Whitewater. Richard D. Oberst, 33, was charged April 11 in Walworth County Circuit Court with two counts of first-degree sexual assault with lifetime supervision of serious sex offenders; possession of […]
Mike Stone Trio to perform at library
At 3 p.m. July 20, the Mike Stone Trio will perform jazz and swing music in the Lake Geneva Public Library’s foyer during the ongoing Music in the Library series. People of all ages are invited to enjoy music while they browse the library’s collection, sip beverages and enjoy the […]
Continuing Fairhaven’s legacy, vision
Prairie Village community center set to open in summer 2019 By Tom Ganser Correspondent An audience of more than 40 braved sultry afternoon conditions June 27 to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the Prairie Village Community Center. Prairie Village is a project of Fairhaven Senior Services. The community is designed […]
Changing of guard
Incoming Delavan-Darien Rotary Club President Denise Pieroni presents a past president’s pin to outgoing president Barb Bauer on June 25 aboard a Lake Lawn boat on Delavan Lake during the “changing-of-the-guard” event. (Submitted photo)
RICHARD D. PIERSON
Richard D. Pierson, 87, of Delavan, passed away peacefully at home July 7, 2018. He was born May 18, 1931, at Walworth County Hospital to Edward and Harriet (Koss) Pierson. Richard proudly served in the U.S. Army for two years. He graduated from Delavan High School and the University […]
DEBORA M. KROHN
Debora M. Krohn, 62, of Lake Geneva, passed to eternal life at the Village of Manor Park in West Allis on July 6, 2018. Debora was born Jan. 8, 1956, in Elkhorn, to Delbert “Del” and Arleen (Brantmeier) Krohn. She was a long-time employee of VIP in Elkhorn. Surviving […]
