Forever in our hearts, Jeanette Logterman, passed away peacefully at age 94 on Sept. 30, 2021, at Geneva Lake Manor. She was born in her parent’s home in Phillips, South Dakota, on Aug. 27, 1927, the sixth of nine children born to Jacob and Agnes (DeVries) Coehoorn. Jeanette was […]
Author: Heather Perkins
MARILYN WARN
Marilyn Joyce Warn, 68, of Walworth, passed away Sept. 15, 2021, in Rockford, Illinois. She was born June 20, 1953, in Reedsburg, the daughter of James and Mae Warn. She worked at Wincapaw Welding in Darien. She is survived by her sons, Jim Nachreiner and Richard (Stephanie) Nachreiner; grandchildren, Gavin, […]
JOHN WARD
John A. Ward, 85, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 24, 2021, at home. Graveside services with military honors were held at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes–Betzer Chapel of Delavan is serving the family.
ROBERT LOS
Robert John Los, 56, of Delavan, passed away on Aug. 19, 2021. Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Creek Road Community Church in Delavan. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the church. Monroe Funeral […]
Whitewater school board mulls revisions to policies
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Whitewater Unified School Board could make changes to a pair of disparate district policies – one pertaining to public comment at meetings, the other on outside groups’ use of facilities. Administrators and elected officials discussed the policies Oct. 25. The documents remain in a draft […]
Reunion of SLC athletes from late ‘50s set
By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer A special reunion will take place this week when former Southern Lakes Conference athletes who attended high school 1955 to 1959 meet up in Elkhorn. The idea for a gathering developed a few years ago, according to Richard Vanscotter, who now lives in Colorado but […]
Area resident honored by DNR
Ginny Coburn, of Whitewater, named steward of the year The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently announced that Whitewater resident Ginny Coburn is the 2021 State Natural Areas Volunteer Steward of the Year. The honor is for Coburn’s work within the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest. Driven by a passion […]
Elkhorn council approves updated districts
County, state approval next steps in process By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted unanimously in favor of approving updated ward boundaries and aldermanic districts last week. A first reading of the ordinances was approved at the council’s Oct. 4 meeting. At the meeting in early […]
‘I’m getting better daily’
Benefit planned for injured deputy, who is now in rehab By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent A special event and motorcycle ride benefiting Walworth County Sheriff’s Deputy Wayne Blanchard is set for Saturday, Oct. 9, with the main event taking place from 1 to 9 p.m. at the Walworth County Fairgrounds in […]
ELEANOR OLESTON
Eleanor G. Oleston, 85, a lifelong resident of Delavan, passed to eternal life on Sept. 27, 2021, at Rosewood Manor. She was born in Madison to Newton and Alice (Nicholas) Heiss on Oct. 21, 1935. Eleanor is survived her children, Daniel (Pamela Predick) and Chris Oleston; grandchildren Tim Oleston […]