Jessica Lynn Kay, 41, of Edgerton, passed away May 18, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on Aug. 5, 1973, in Fond du Lac, daughter of Karen (Tousey) Mercado. She was united in marriage on Nov. 25, 2006, to Elliott Kay, […]
Author: Heather Perkins
JOHANNA WILKE
Johanna “Jo” Wilke, (nee Holford), 83, of West Bend, found eternal peace with the Lord May 26, 2015, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. Jo was born on Jan. 22, 1932, in Clinton, to the late Elmer and Marie (nee Gibbons) Holford. She married Wilfred Erickson in 1955 and he passed […]
JOHN JAROSZ
John Jarosz, 77, of Delavan, died May 26, 2015 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. A service will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew Catholic Church. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Betzer Funeral Home in Delavan. The date and time of the […]
GILBERT ERICKSON
Gilbert Erickson, 101, of Walworth, died May 25, 2015, at Golden Years of Walworth. He was born March 20, 1914, in Chicago to Harry and Anna (nee Swanson) Erickson. He was the chief engineer of diesel engine research and development for International Harvester in Melrose Park, Ill., until his retirement. […]
THOMAS A. LOTHIAN II
Thomas Archer Lothian II, of Williams Bay, 86, died May 14, 2015. He was born Dec. 14, 1928, to John James and Catherine (Rogers) Lothian in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. He graduated from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, where he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and […]
K9 run/walk May 30
Officer Boomer set to cheer on participants The Whitewater Police Department is set to host its 3rd Annual K9 5K/10K Run/Walk event – where participants are encouraged to run/walk with their dog – on Saturday, May 30, with proceeds to benefit the department’s K9 unit, including officer Boomer. The race […]
Future Business Leaders on path to success
By Tom Ganser Correspondent The Whitewater High School chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) celebrated the many accomplishments during the past year of its 43 members and faculty adviser, Cynthia Teal, at an awards banquet Monday. Participation Awards were presented to 32 members. Active Membership Awards were […]
RUTH H. PRENTICE
Ruth Hudock Prentice, born June 28, 1932, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Alamo, California. Ruth moved to northern California three years ago to be closer to family. She was married to John Prentice, an administrator at UW-Whitewater. John died Sept. 7, 1991. Ruth is survived by son, Dale, and […]
City reviewing special assessments policy
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Should the city of Whitewater continue a longstanding policy of specially assessing property owners for infrastructure improvements or shift the costs onto the municipal budget? This is a looming question officials are grappling with in the aftermath of criticism raised by a group of residents early […]
DOROTHY KOLNIK
Dorothy Kolnik, 82, of Walworth, passed quietly from this life into the next May 13, 2015, and joined her beloved husband, mother, father, sisters, brothers, countless friends and family in eternal rest and peace. Kolnik was born Aug. 15, 1932, in Woodstock, Ill., to Joseph and Dolly Montgomery. Her children […]
