Author: Heather Perkins

Obituaries

LEANNA WOOD

      Leeanna L. Wood, 51, of Janesville, passed away unexpectedly Jan. 31, 2021. She was born Aug. 26, 1969 in Hawaii to Robert and Edite (Plisis) Carter. She has been married to Jay Wood for 25-plus years. Leeanna has been a nurse for more than 30 years and within that […]

Elkhorn

Elkhorn council approves order for roads

The $2.6 million project would retain rural design and more By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent After hearing about a feasibility study conducted on the Green Acres and Oakwood subdivision roadways, the City of Elkhorn Common Council voted unanimously in favor of a task order that will allow Kapur to begin the […]

Whitewater

Whitewater PD eligible to apply for grants

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After receiving a specific certification from higher-up authorities, the Whitewater Police Department could be privy to grants in the coming years to fortify specific programs within the community. But the certification, according to officials, is just one of multiple steps and, at this point, does not […]

Obituaries

DIANE GESSLER

Diane Elizabeth Gessler, 72, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Jan. 23, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Diane was born on July 1, 1948, in Fort Atkinson, to James George and Grace Elizabeth (Vondras) Gessler. She spent most of her early life in Whitewater, graduating from Whitewater High […]

Obituaries

ROY OZMUN

Roy Ronald Ozmun Jr., 61, of Fontana, passed away on Jan. 27, 2021, at home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at New Life Pentecostal Church in Harvard, Ill. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the […]

Obituaries

JASON PAPCKE

      Jason John Papcke, 43, of Delavan, passed away on Jan. 29, 2021, at home. He was born in Elkhorn, on Aug. 7, 1977. Jason worked for many years at Southern Lakes Plumbing in Elkhorn. He enjoyed snowmobiling, fishing, camping, classic cars and the Chicago White Sox. Jason is survived […]

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MARY BAYLEY

      Mary Ellen Bayley, of Walworth, passed away on Jan. 25, 2021 from ALS. Mary was born on April 25, 1951, in Harvard, Ill., to Ed and Ramona Slavin. She grew up on a dairy farm in Walworth and graduated from St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing in Racine. Mary […]