Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Barbara "Bobbie" (Thorndike) Harmon
Sep 8, 2023
Bobbie (Barbara Thorndike) Harmon went to Heaven on September 8, 2023. Having survived her 2021 diagnosis of stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer, it was discovered that she had developed Congestive Heart Failure. She entered Hospice Care at home on July 21, 2023.
She was born June 5, 1953, to Allston, jr. and Phyllis Thorndike in Milford, CT...
Joseph "Joe" Anton Koenig
Sep 7, 2023
Joseph A. Koenig, 96, of Williams Bay, WI, passed away on September 7, 2023, at Golden Years of Lake Geneva, WI. He was born on February 15, 1927, in Chicago to Joseph and Mary Koenig (nee Leptich). Beloved husband of the late Barbara A. Koenig (nee Mueller) for 65 years. He is preceded in death by his brother, Donald...
George Hoelter
Sep 4, 2023
George Henry Hoelter, a resident of Fontana, WI born on April 1, 1935, in Chicago to Henry and Elizabeth Hoelter, nee Horsthemke. He passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2023 at his home at the age of 88.
He was the beloved husband of Mary Frances Hoelter, nee Schechtel, married on September 6, 1958, at St. Alphonsus...
Jasper Horak
Sep 3, 2023
Jasper Horak, 24, of Walworth Township passed away on September 3, 2023, at Aurora Summit Hospital from respiratory failure. Severe Cerebral Palsy led to complications he could not overcome.
Jasper was born on March 2, 1999 and lived his entire life in the Lake Geneva area. He graduated from Lakeland School in Elkhorn, Wisconsin in 2017.
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Robert John Russell
Aug 29, 2023
Robert John Russell, 87, of Lake Geneva, passed away Tuesday, August 29th, 2023.
Robert was born on July 26th, 1936 in Lake Geneva, WI to his loving parents, the late John and Julia (Otto) Russell. He married the love of his life, Judith Ann Bollweg, on June 18th, 1960 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in...
Richard Baughn Eckardt
Aug 26, 2023
Richard Eckardt, 72, of the Lake Geneva area passed away at his home on August 26, 2023.
Richard was born on August 17, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Paul and Helen (Baughn) Eckardt. Richard was a member of the graduating class of 1969 from Main East High School. After high school Richard attended Loyola University...
Shirley Ann (Byron) Pabich
Aug 26, 2023
Our beloved mother Shirley A. Pabich, 87, of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, passed away on August 26th, 2023, at Mercy-Janesville Hospital.
Mom was born May 28th, 1936, to the late Grady and Lillian (White) Byron in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The family soon moved to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Mom was one of four children born to Grady and Lillian. She was...
Joseph Harry Spiegelhoff
Aug 25, 2023
Joseph H. Spiegelhoff, 73, stepped into the arms of Jesus on August 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, after a long and courageous struggle with Frontotemporal Degeneration. Born February 11, 1950 to Harry and Julia (Grady) Spiegelhoff, and a life-long resident of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, he spent winters after his retirement in Fort Myers, Florida.
After...
Thomas Kehl
Aug 24, 2023
Thomas Lee Kehl, 74, of Genoa City, WI passed away Tuesday, August 29th, 2023.
Thomas was born on September 17th, 1948 in Paola, Kansas, to his loving parents, Nuel and Elizabeth (Olsem) Kehl. Thomas graduated from Cary Grove High School in 1966 and in January of 1968 he entered the United States Navy. On October 8th, 1999...
Alan "Pete" Chilson
Aug 21, 2023
Alan “Pete” Chilson, 74, of the Burlington, Wisconsin area passed away on August 21, 2023, at his home.
Alan, or as he was known to his friends and family Pete, was born on November 13, 1948, to the late Harold and Catherine (Quink) Chilson in North Adams, Massachusetts. Pete attended one year of college before going into...
William Joseph Brasfield
Aug 17, 2023
William J. Brasfield, 69, of the Whitewater, Wisconsin area passed away on August 17th, 2023, in Janesville, Wisconsin.
William was born on November 22, 1953, to the late Roy and Elanor (Triner) Brasfield in Aurora, Illinois. William graduated from Dundee Crown High School in 1972.
William was an outdoors man by heart. He loved to...
Craig Irwin Kastilahn
Aug 17, 2023
Craig I. Kastilahn, 73, of Lake Geneva, formerly of Chicago, Des Plaines, and Libertyville, IL, passed away Thursday, August 17th at Holton Manor Care in Elkhorn, WI.
Craig was born July 27, 1950, in Chicago, IL, the son of Irwin and Doris Kastilahn. He married Linda Cooper of Genoa City, WI on November 2, 1974 in Slades...
Joyce A. (Schroeder) Huck
Aug 15, 2023
Age 85, passed away at Lakeview Bronson Hospital in Paw Paw, MI, on August 15, 2023, in the company of her loving daughter. She was born in Chicago, IL, on January 3, 1938, the daughter of the late Frederick and Lillian (Schranz) Schroeder. Joyce grew up in the City of Chicago. Her favorite childhood memories were the times she...
Richard S. Wolanik
Aug 14, 2023
Richard S. Wolanik, 55, of the Burlington, Wisconsin area passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 14th, 2023.
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Karen June (Mcallister) Niznik
Aug 12, 2023
Karen J. Niznik, 83, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on August 12th, 2023, at Arbor Village in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Karen was born on February 5, 1940, to the late Forest and Lois (Cooley) McAllister in Joliet, Illinois. Karen was one of three children that Forest and Lois would have. Karen was a member of...
Mark David Basil
Aug 8, 2023
Mark D. Basil, 56, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on August 8th, 2023.
Mark was born on July 23, 1967, to Edward and Carol (Olejnicak) Basil in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mark graduated from Fridley High in 1985 and then went on to St. Thomas University where he earned a degree in Business.
Mark loved...
Marjorie Ann (Conway) Woods
Aug 3, 2023
Marjorie Woods, 71, of the Genoa City area passed away at her home on August 3, 2023.
Marjorie was born on December 4, 1951, in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, to the late Edward and Marilyn (Ebel) Conway. Marjorie was a member of the graduating class of 1969 at Immaculate Conception.
Marjorie is survived by four...
Monica Jean (Holahan) Murphy
Jul 26, 2023
Monica Jean (Holahan) Murphy, 63, died July 26th, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio surrounded by the love of her family, and with her loving husband Matt holding her hand.
Monica was born on April 10, 1960 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. She attended St Francis De Sales parochial school for grades 1-8, and Lake Geneva Badger High School. Monica...
Karlene Sue Bull
Jul 21, 2023
Karlene S. Bull, 71, of the Lyons, Wisconsin area passed away on July 21, 2023 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.
Karlene was born on July 1st, 1952 to the late William and Sylvia (Gale) Rasch. Karlene was one of five children that William and Sylvia had. Karlene worked for many years at the Next Door Pub in...
Sarah Elizabeth Wollman
Jul 21, 2023
Sarah Wollman, 35, of the Lake Geneva area passed away at her home on July 21, 2023.
Sarah grew up in Lake Geneva graduating from St. Francis de Sales and Badger High School.
She attended the University of Hawai’i in Honolulu, University of Wisconsin in LaCrosse, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, with...
