Dorothy Sady Downing, 65, of Delavan, died June 12, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. She was born in Elkhorn Dec. 1, 1951, to Eaba and Dorothy Botma. She married Gordon Downing on Aug. 25, 1973, at the Delavan Christian Reformed Church. She worked for many years as a […]
Author: Heather Perkins
NANCY L. FRASER
Nancy Lucille Fraser, 83, of Elkhorn, died June 10, 2017, at her residence. She was born Sept. 15, 1933, in Delavan, to the late William P. and Clara (Sievert) Jacobsen. She graduated from Elkhorn High School with the Class of 1951. On Nov. 1, 1952, she was united in […]
Borg Road to close for two weeks
Access to intersection businesses will be maintained On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans to begin a 14-day closure of Borg Road at East Geneva Street in Delavan. The closure is necessary for reconstruction of the Highway 50 and Borg Road-Wright Street intersection, according to the DOT. The closure […]
LINDA MAE MUCHOW
Linda Mae Muchow, 67, died peacefully at home on June 6, 2017, surrounded by her family after losing her courageous battle with an aggressive cholangiocarcinoma cancer. Linda was born March 25, 1950, the youngest of three children to Louis and Edna (Horn) Hartz. Linda was involved in […]
JOY SEWARD
Joy Seward realized her life-long dream of heaven May 30, 2017, a few hours after she was struck by a car in a parking lot and suffered severe head trauma. Born to Norma Joy Christensen on Aug. 23, 1943, in Fairbanks, Alaska, to Thomas Jessen and Norma Julia (Bouck) […]
NANCY ARLENE WHITE
Nancy Arlene White, 94, passed away peacefully June 2, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born to James and Ann Fay (Coomer) Dugan Feb. 8, 1923, in Bloomington, Ill. She married Richard C. White Jan. 17, 1942, in Chicago. They eventually settled in Elkhorn. They were married for 62 years […]
JOSEPH C. HOELZEL
Joseph C. Hoelzel, 82, from Port Republic, Va., died May 30, 2017, at ManorCare in Platteville. He had recently moved to the area to be closer to his children. He was born on May 23, 1935, in Beloit to Albert and Lydia (Langer) Hoelzel. He served in the U.S. […]
CURT H. QUASS
Curt H. Quass, 69, of Winchester died unexpectedly at his residence on May 23, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Chris (Karen) Quass, of Janesville; two grandchildren, Briana and Grant Quass; two sister-in-laws, Ginny (Bob Hudson) Richert and Cathy (Jim Wood) Ladika; nieces, nephews, other relatives […]
City places plan to profit from poop on backburner
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A proposal to profit from processing commercial waste has been put on the backburner in Whitewater. For years, city officials have tossed around the prospect of using a bio-digester at the wastewater treatment plant that would have the ability to process waste from outside sources, in […]
VERA B. LAWTON
Vera B. Lawton, 96, of Elkhorn, passed away May 24, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. She was born May 17, 1921, in Elkhorn, the daughter of the late Charles and Dena (Ellsworth) Bray. Vera graduated from Elkhorn Area High School. She was married to Edward S. Lawton Dec. 6, […]
