Ronald G. Burke of East Troy passed away Feb. 20, 2021, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc. Originally of Mt. Morris, Illinois, Ron was born May 23, 1950, to the late Arthur and Harriet (Hogan) Burke. He was a 1968 graduate of Mt. Morris High School and attended the Milwaukee […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
MARJORIE L. WRIGHT
Marjorie L. Wright, 95, entered into Eternal Rest Feb. 21, 2021. She was born on Aug. 8, 1925 in Glendale, California, to the late Edward F. Koch and Sadie P. Ledin. The eldest of three children, Marjorie was preceded in death by her two brothers, Edward and Joseph Koch. While […]
Village Board approves feasibility study with Heritage expansion
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board approved paying for a new, Tri-Troy Library feasibility study at its Feb. 15 meeting meeting. The $9,500 fee will come out of the village’s library impact fee funds. The Friends of the East Troy Library offered to pay $4,000 of the […]
Bloom360 announces scholarships for homeschool families
Virtual open houses to provide information Thanks to a grant from The United Way, Bloom360 Learning Community in East Troy will offer a few financial, need-based, partial scholarships for Walworth County kids ages 11 to 18 with neuro-diverse needs who enroll in the school’s new Roots Program. Admissions for the […]
Trojan sports roundup
Boys head into playoffs, girls end season in regionals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys basketball team managed to navigate quite the non-conference schedule during the regular season. And with that 23-game slate now complete, the Trojans have their sights set on a WIAA Division 2 […]
Incumbents garner strong support in Town of East Troy primary
Town of East Troy Chairman Joe Klarkowski and Supervisor Barb Church each received the highest vote counts in Tuesday’s primary election for the chairman and supervisor races. The township board is increasing from three members to five members this year and Klarkowski was challenged by John J. Jacoby and Steven […]
LAWRENCE CLANCY
Lawrence Clancy, 89, passed peacefully at home on Feb. 10, 2021. He was born Jan. 13, 1932, in East Troy, to John and Marie “Muddy” (nee Philbin) Clancy. He was the second youngest of five children Jean, John, Patricia and David. Lawrence had a strong faith in Jesus and was […]
NORMAN J. SAFFRAN
Norman James Saffran, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 8, 2021. He was born on June 27, 1928, in Mountain, to the late Herman and Margaret Saffran. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married the late Betty Jane Strehlow on March 31, 1951. […]
ROBERT W. HAWES
Robert William Hawes, 88, of Eagle, passed away Jan. 13, 2021, of complications from COVID-19. He was born on May 2, 1932, to the late Harvey and Georgiana (Roberts) Hawes of Waukesha. Rob grew up on his family’s farm and anticipated life as a farmer. His life changed drastically when […]
MILTON A. MARSH
Milton A. Marsh, 73, of East Troy, died Dec. 30, 2020, at his home. He was born on Jan. 8, 1947, to Wilmer and Bertha (Redlin) Marsh. He was a 1965 graduate of Mukwonago Union High School and then attended the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He was employed at Generac, retiring […]