Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Nancy Ann (Cramer) Hardegen
Jun 25, 2023
Nancy Ann Hardegen (77) passed away peacefully on June 25, 2023, with her family lovingly by her side.
Born March 12, 1946, to Marilyn and Gerald Cramer, Nancy lived her young life in West Allis, WI, with her five siblings Robert (Bobby) Cramer, Jerilyn Fuchs, Joan Siegler, Patricia (Patsy) Kiefer, and Harold (Butch) Cramer, along with many,...
Marvin "Budd" Robert Humphrey
Jun 23, 2023
Marvin “Budd” Humphrey, 85, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI, surrounded by family. He was born, at home, in Geneva Township on September 2, 1937 to Thomas and Jean (Voth) Humphrey.
Budd is preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Jean Humphrey, his brothers, Jim, Roger and...
John Michael Heinz
Jun 20, 2023
John Michael Heinz, 81, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI, surrounded by his family. John was born in Evanston, IL on February 16, 1942 to Stephen and Anna (Kaiser)Heinz. John was a loving husband to Barbara (Dorer) and they enjoyed 59 wonderful years of marriage.
John was raised...
Donna Mae (Schuller) Kuiper
Jun 18, 2023
Donna Mae Kuiper formerly of Annandale and Golden Valley MN, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023 (Father's Day) in Williams Bay WI, after a long full life.
The world became brighter on October 6, 1927 the day Donna was born. She was the daughter of the late Hub and Clara Schuller.
Donna was a...
Kimberly Wendt
Jun 18, 2023
The best way to describe Kim is she was God’s gift to the world. She was a daughter, sister, sister in law, Aunt, and very close friend. She was a very special gift to all in her own unique caring way. It is with profound sadness that the family of Kimberly Wendt announce her sudden, unexpected passing into the...
Bob Neofotistos
Jun 18, 2023
Bob Neofotistos, 87, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away peacefully on June 18th, 2023.
Bob was born on November 3rd, 1935, in Greece, to the late Demitrios and Flora (Prosinou) Neofotistos. On September 13th, 1959, Bob married Helen Virginia Bombolis in Waukegan, IL. Bob was a devoted husband to Helen and a loving father to the four...
Mary Anne (Horvath) Detlefsen
Jun 16, 2023
Mary Anne Detlefsen passed away June 16, 2023 in Lake Geneva, WI at age 94.
Mary was born on May 29, 1929 in Chicago. She lived in Deerfield, IL, Long Grove, IL and Lyons, WI throughout her life. She was a wonderful mother to Nancy (Bob) and the late Tom as well as special Nana to Kelly...
Wiliam Fredrick Jenkins Iv
Jun 11, 2023
In Loving Memory of Bill Jenkins 1971 - 2023
Bill Jenkins, a loving father, son, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away on June 11th after bravely fighting an aggressive cancer. His spirit lives on through his cherished children, Liam and Seren Jenkins of Joliet, reminding us of the boundless love he shared. Bill is also survived by...
Thomas Charles Yakes
Jun 5, 2023
Thomas Charles Yakes, 76 of the Town of Delavan passed away peacefully at home on June 5th,2023 with family by his side. He was born on August 20th 1946 in Elkhorn WI.
Tom was a graduate of Williams Bay High School class of 1966. He served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1968 and while...
Gerald "Jerry" Garvey
Jun 2, 2023
Gerald J. Garvey, 79, of the Fontana, Wisconsin area passed away at his home on June 2, 2023.
Gerald was born on August 22, 1943, to the late John and Eileen (Ryan) Garvey in Chicago, Illinois. Gerald spent 35 years working for Aunt Martha’s Youth Services in Chicago.
Gerald was an avid ice boater, had...
Barbara Ann Karcher
Jun 2, 2023
It brings us great sorrow to announce that Barbara Ann Karcher passed away on June 2nd, 2023 at the age of 69.
Barb was born to Hilda and Franklin Karcher at Lakeland Hospital in Elkhorn, Wisconsin on June 26th, 1953. She grew up alongside her sister, Susan Jean Karcher, at their home in Linn Township, and graduated...
Bernard William Hackbarth
Jun 2, 2023
Bernard “Bernie” William Hackbarth, 86, passed away on June 2, 2023 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI, surrounded by family. He was born in Bristol, WI on August 12, 1936 to Arthur and Florence (Krahn) Hackbarth. In 1957, he married Janet Morman and together they raised seven children. He worked at Gage Marine in Williams Bay, WI...
Loretta Marie (Aden) Meister
May 31, 2023
Loretta went to be with God on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 92 years of age. She was born to Dell and Hilke (nee Tjaden) Aden on July 7, 1930, in Twin Brooks, South Dakota. She graduated from Milbank High School in 1948 and was both baptized and confirmed at American Lutheran Church in Milbank, South Dakota. She worked...
Berdina "Dena" (Holly) Hansen
May 28, 2023
Berdina (Dena) Hansen passed away on May 28 at the age of 90, in her home in Lake Geneva, surrounded by the love of her family. Dena loved life, was devoted to her family and was a stranger to no one. Dena was a proud life-time resident of Lake Geneva.
Soon after graduating High School, she married...
Edward E. Litwitz
May 27, 2023
Edward E. Litwitz, 81, Town of Linn, died at his home May 27, 2023.
Ed was born April 27, 1942, in Chicago, the son of Alfred and Mary (Wilcoski) Litwitz, and moved with his family in the early 1950s from Chicago to Hayward, Wis., where his parents operated a fishing and hunting resort.
He attended...
Thomas Michael Howe Jr.
May 23, 2023
Thomas M. Howe, Jr., 53, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, passed away, May 23rd, 2023, after a courageous battle with small bowel adenocarcinoma.
Tom was born October 11, 1969, to Thomas Sr. and Donna (Krilcich) Howe in Chicago, Illinois. Tom graduated from Lemont High School in 1987. After high school, Thomas attended College of St. Francis in Joliet,...
James D. Larsen
May 18, 2023
James D. Larsen, 80, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday May 18th, 2023 at Ridgewood Care Center in Racine.
Jim was born on Easter Sunday, April 25th, 1943, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Jim was the son of the late Harold and Mardelle (Lenon) Larsen. Jim attended St. Francis de Sales grade school from 4th through 8th...
Kevin Mark Williams
May 13, 2023
Kevin M. Williams, 58, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on May 13, 2023, at Aurora Burlington Hospital.
Kevin was born on July 25, 1964, to the late Billie and Shirley (Riedl) Williams in Woodstock, Illinois. Kevin a member of the graduating class of 1982 from Woodstock High School in Woodstock, Illinois. On May 5th, 2011,...
James David Wollman
Apr 30, 2023
James D. Wollman, 31, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday April 30th, 2023.
James received his Associate Degree in Accounting from Gateway Tech in Elkhorn and was working on a Bachelor Degree at the University of California- San Diego where he made many friends. James took long walks with Rachel...
Ursula Mary (Guinan) Motsinger
Apr 22, 2023
Ursula (Ummie) Motsinger, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, died on April 22nd. Born in 1937, she was 85 years young.
Ursula Mary Guinan, an Irish lass, was born in rural DeWitt to William and Mary (Downey) Guinan. She lived her early years on the family farm near DeWitt, Iowa before graduating from Marycrest College and being employed as...
