Thomas J. Peterson, 79, of Elkhorn, passed away on July 19, 2021, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born December 16, 1941, in West Allis, the son of Francis and Ethel (Rouse) Peterson. Tom was united in marriage to Sandra J. Lisocki on March 3, 1962, in […]
Author: Heather Perkins
United Way awards $120K in grants
Walworth County continues to fight and recover from a trying year and, according to Tammy Dunn, Executive Director of the United Way of Walworth County, many are still struggling. “We have seen an increase in food insecurity, loss of income and housing, declining health, rising substance abuse, violence and unrest. […]
ANITA A. HERGOTT
Anita A. Hergott, 92, of Elkhorn, passed away July 19, 2021, at Lakeland Health Care Center. She was born March 31, 1929, in Buffalo Grove, to Clem and Josephine (Raupp) Weidner. Anita was united in marriage to Gerald G. Hergott on April 15, 1952, in Des Plaines, Illinois. Anita was […]
KATE ERICKSON
Kate L. Erickson, 101, a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2021, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 4, at the Lazarczyk Family Funeral Home, 515 Center St., Lake Geneva, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The funeral service […]
JOSE HERRERA
Jose T. Herrera, 74, of Delavan, passed away to eternal life surrounded by his family on July 16, 2021, at the Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. He is survived by his wife and children. A visitation will be held on Friday, July 23, from 3 to 9 p.m. […]
Town of Delavan Board votes against TID
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Town of Delavan board voted to abandon plans to form a tax incremental district in the town that would move the proposed Shodeen development known as Shores of Delavan Lake closer to reality on July 6. Supervisor Katherine Gaulke was the only supervisor to […]
Nature hike to be held at area conservancy
Ho-Chunk Nation rep to discuss white deer; event will also offer firefly gazing A walk at dusk at the Adam Birding Conservancy in Whitewater will offer participants the opportunity to hear from a Ho-Chunk tribal representative about white deer and also learn about different firefly species. The free walk will […]
Getzen Street water main to be replaced
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted 6-0 in favor of approving a task order for the replacement of the Getzen Street water main at its July 6 meeting. At the meeting, Utility Director John Murphy said the city had been waiting to replace the water […]
LEROY MACHNIK
Leroy “Roy” L. Machnik, 82, of Delavan, passed away on July 13, 2021, at Delavan Health Services. He was born in Milwaukee on Aug. 30, 1938, to Louis and Estelle (Disney) Machnik. Roy proudly served in the U.S. Army. He worked for many years as a bartender at the […]
HUGH DAHL
Hugh Gene Dahl, 88, of Delavan, passed away on July 13, 2021, at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville. He was born in Columbus, on Jan. 18, 1933, to Herman and Ruby (Griffin) Dahl. Hugh proudly served in the U.S. Marines. He was a postman in Delavan for many years. Hugh […]
