Village Officers over the Years – Lannon

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Village Officers Over the Years

Pre-Village Incorporation 1890 – 1929

Town Clerk Fred Gissal  (from ? to 1929)

          1890 – Olavius Olsen; June 1891 – Abram Hadfield; 1893 – 1897 – John Flanagan Sr.; 1897 – 1905 – August Hinner; 1905 – 1912 – George Loos Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Assessor Treasurer Justice of the Peace/Municipal Judge Constable Supervisor Postmaster 1930 Special Election-65 voters Al Meade John Wessner  Theodore Golner Otto Rossman  Cuno Quartaro Louis Gissal William Miller Charles Delany Glen D. Harmon Frank Berschens R.M. Frawley Percy Schultz. Al Meade Jack Flanagan (from 1912) 1930 Regular Election-67 voters Al Meade A.P Walter Theodore Golner Otto Rossman Cuno Quartaro Louis Gissal William Miller Charles Delany Glen D. Harmon John P. Boyle A. S. Wilson Percy Schultz Al Meade ” 1931 ”       ” ” ” ”   ”   ” ” ” 1932 ”       ” ” ” ” Louis Gissal ” Lester Golner ” ” ” 1933 Glenn Harmon       Anton Wagner ” Matt Burg ” Rene McMahon ” ” 3 mos. William Miller Edward Flanagan ” 1934               ”           ” 1935               ”           ” 1936               ”           ” 1937               ”           ” 1938               ”           ” 1939               ”           ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge Police Chief Supervisor Postmaster 1940               ”           ” 1941               ”           ” 1942               ”           ” 1943               ”           ” 1944               ”           ” 1945               ”       Otto Schneider   ” 1946               ”           ” 1947               ”           ” 1948               ”   Harvey Rossman       ” 1949               ”   ”       ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge Police Chief Supervisor Postmaster 1950               ”   ”       ” 1951               ”   ”       ” 1952               ”   ”       ” 1953               ”   ”       ” 1954               ”   ”       ” 1955               ”   ”       ” 1956               ”   ”       ” 1957               ”   ”       Keith Gissal 1958 Richard Torstenson             ”   ”       ” 1959               ”   ”   Police Chief  J. Hesse   ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge  J. Hesse Supervisor Postmaster 1960               ”   ”       ” 1961               ”   ” Robert Schieffer ”   ” 1962   Nicholas Quartaro           ”   ” ” ”   ” 1963 Nicholas Quartaro             ”   ” ” E. Thomas   ” 1964 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1965 ”             ”   ” ” W. Galbraith   ” 1966 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1967 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1968 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1969 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge ” Supervisor Postmaster 1970 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1971 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1972 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1973 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1974 ”             ”   ” ” ”   ” 1975 ”             ”   ”   ”   ” 1976 ”             ”   ”   ”   ” 1977 ”             ”   ”   “”   ” 1978 ”             ”   ”   ”   ” 1979 ”             ”   ”   ”   ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge Police Chief Supervisor Postmaster 1980 – 50th Jublilee Nicholas D. Quartaro Robert Ische Don Wieland LaVern Ehley Henry Holzem Clare Thompson Sydney Gissal Charles DeLany William F. Reilly Harvey Rossman George Wysock ”   ” 1981 ”                 ”       ” 1982 ”                 ”       ” 1983 ”                 ”       ” 1984 ”                 ”       John Eldridge 1985 ”                         ” 1986 ”                         ” 1987                           ” 1988                     Robert T. Schieffer     ” 1989   Ward Kunz Richard Schuber   Tom LaDue           ”     ” Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge Police Chief Supervisor Postmaster 1990 Terry Gissal ”     Nancy Sullivan     Pam Gall     ” John Denzin   ” 1991 ” ”     ”     “”     ” ”     1992 ” ”     ”     ”     ” ”     1993 ” ” Richard Schreiber LaVern Ehley ” William Galbraith Dale Pozin ”     ” ”     1994 ” ” Danny Martin ” ” ” ” ”     Robert T. Schieffer ”     1995 ” ” ” ” ” ”   “l     Peggy Schieffer

August 1, 1995

”     1996 ”

Shirley Ravnik

Shirley Ravnik ” ”

Doug Repta

Robert Winter

Stephen Semo Dennis McCarthy ”     ” May 1, 1996,  JohnDenzin retired.     1997 ”   Gail Schiller   ”           ” No chief     1998 ”

Dan W. Martin

Jerome Geiger ”   ”           ”       1999 ”       ”     Judy Hughes     ”       Year President Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Clerk  Attorney Treasurer Municipal Judge Police Chief Supervisor Postmaster 2000 ”             Tammy L. Sherman     ”       2001                     Laurie Dutcher       2002                             2003                             2004                             2005

When John J. Flanagan Sr. was postmaster (andduring his son’s reign beginning in 1912) in Lannon there was a John F. Flanaganin the Town of Summit who was postmaster there from 1901-1922 ( also a JohnFlanagan, of Mapleton, obit June 16, 1862 from the Oconomowoc Free Press.).Were these individuals related to the Lannon Flanagans?

Harvey Rossman, Treasurer for 37 years,retired February, 1985

William Galbraith resigns as Trustee lateAugust 1996, Stephan Semo chosen to fill the unexpired term.

Nov. 5, 1996 – Recall Election held;Village President Terry Gissal is replaced by Shirley Ravnik and Trustee LaVernEhley by Doug Repta. Ravnik is to be the first female to hold that post in the village, andTuesday’s recall was believed to be the first in village history.

Week of Nov.14th, 1996 – Trustee NancySullivan resigns, Robert Winter moves from a commission role to replace her.

Dan Martin, a former trustee, was chosen by board members in May 1998 to succeedShirley Ravnik, who resigned as village president.

Robert T. Schieffer – Schieffer becameLannon’s first municipal judge in 1961 and served until 1974. He served again asmunicipal judge from 1988 until 1995, when his daughter, Peggy Schieffer,succeeded him on the bench. Court clerk appointed as new municipal judge Lannon- Laurie Dutcher, a court clerk in the Waukesha County Courthouse, is thevillage’s new municipal judge. Dutcher, 41, was appointed Wednesday in aunanimous decision by the Village Board. She works as a clerk for WaukeshaCounty Circuit Judge James Kieffer. She replaces Peg Schieffer, who resignedeffective Dec. 31, 2000. Schieffer is moving to Mukwonago, where she teaches,and will no longer be eligible to serve because of the village’s residencyrequirement for municipal judge. Her term was to end in April 2001. Dutcher hasnot decided whether to seek election to the post, which pays $1,800 a year.Schieffer’s clerk, Mike Garrigan, has decided to retire. Dutcher will beresponsible for appointing the new clerk.