Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Apr 22, 2023

Sandra L. Derrick, 79, of Lake Geneva passed away on Saturday April 22nd, 2023, at Lakeland Medical Center.

Sandra, or Sandy as she was known to everyone, was born on December 3rd, 1943, to the late Leroy and Grace (McCarthy) Daly in Chicago, Illinois.  Sandy and her family relocated to the Lake Geneva are in 1958 when...

Apr 21, 2023

Dr. Dominic R. Trumfio, D.D.S., 80, passed away on April 21, 2023, at his home in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. He was born on November 3, 1942, in Chicago, IL, to Harry and Mary Trumfio. Dominic was a loving father, grandfather, brother, son, friend, cousin, and a beloved uncle to many, either by blood or by honor. After attending the...

Apr 21, 2023

Margaret (Louise) Hibbard

June 2, 1925- April 21, 2023

Louise Hibbard died peacefully on April 21, 2023 at Sherwood Lodge in Williams Bay, WI. Louise was a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva and member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She was the fourth daughter born on June 2, 1925 to Walter J, and...

Apr 13, 2023

Maria Frances Ruby (nee Edquist) of Elkhorn, WI, peacefully passed away on April 13, 2023 at the age of 62. Maria is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Rick, and their daughter Kate Walker (Andrew Cook), and sons Alan, and Michael (Stephanie). She was very dedicated to her family and her four grandchildren, James, AnnaSophia and Kian...

Apr 13, 2023

Maria Frances Ruby (nee Edquist) of Elkhorn, WI, peacefully passed away on April 13, 2023 at the age of 62. Maria is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Rick, and their daughter Kate Walker (Andrew Cook), and sons Alan, and Michael (Stephanie). She was very dedicated to her family and her four grandchildren, James, AnnaSophia and Kian...

Apr 11, 2023

Alvin “Alvie” Olsen, 83, of the Lake Geneva area passed away at his home on April 11, 2023.

Alvin, or Alvie as he is known by, was born in Cook County, Chicago, on January 4th, 1940, to the late Andrew Olsen and Signe (Reinertsen) Olsen Weir.  Alvie and his family relocated to Wisconsin where he became a...

Apr 9, 2023

Anna M. Torgerson, 91, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home in Lake Geneva on Easter Sunday.

She was born April 30,1931 in Elliott, Ransom County, North Dakota to the late Francis and Anastasia (Palensky) Ficenec.

On July 7, 1953 she married Kenneth Torgerson in Saint Arnold’s Catholic Church in Milnor, North Dakota. She made...

Apr 6, 2023

"Cuz" (Cousin, Uncle), can't put into words how much you are missed since you left on April 6th to join your mom, Marie, Dad, Paul, brother Vic and sister Kay up in heaven! You fought like a warrior with that damn cancer and it was so appreciated by everyone. You gave us all everything you had when we came...

Apr 6, 2023

Brent went home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2023.

Brent was born January 7th, 1959 to Richard and Nancy (Klabunde) Hatch. He loved God, fishing, the Green Bay Packers, but especially his family.

He graduated from Williams Bay high school. Worked at the Burlington Memorial Hospital for 20   plus years, where he...

Mar 31, 2023

Brittmarie Linnea Elliott, 72, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away Friday March 31, 2023 at The Bay at Muskego  Health and Rehab in Muskego, WI.  The former Brittmarie Nelson was born in Linkopping, Sweden the daughter of the late Roy and Gerd (Anderson) Nelson.  On June 20, 1970, in Rockford, IL, she was united in marriage to James E....

Mar 27, 2023

Karen B. Greene, 65, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpectedly on March 27th, 2023, at Mercy Janesville Hospital.

Karen was born to the late Keith and Aethel (Dobbson) Elliott in Richland Center, Wisconsin.  Karen and her parents relocated to the Lake Geneva area where Karen became a member of the graduating class of 1975 from...

Mar 26, 2023

Lisa D. Cates, 57, formerly of the Lake Geneva area, most recently from the Crivitz area, passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2023.

Lisa was born on March 11th, 1966 to Sandra Gonsales, in California.   After Lisa and her Mom relocated to Wisconsin, Lisa became a member of the graduating class of 1984 from Williams Bay High...

Mar 26, 2023

Jeanne A. Cusack, 89, of Lake Geneva area passed peacefully at home with her loving loving family by her side on Sunday March 26, 2023.

Born Jeanne Ann Markwell of the late Roy and Marianne Markwell (Rakowski) in Chicago, Illinois on July 18, 1933. Jeanne was the first of two kids, proceeded by  her loving sister Carol...

Mar 25, 2023

Charles Edward Hupe, 87, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 24th, 2023.

Charles was born on February 12, 1936, to the late Edward and Merle (Smith) Hupe in West Lafayette, Indiana.  Charles was a member of the graduating class of 1956 from Lafayette Jefferson High School. Following high school, Charles...

Mar 24, 2023

Marilyn Snudden, of the Zenda/Lake Geneva are, left this world to eternal life on Friday March 24, 2023, at Golden Years Nursing Home. She had only been a resident there for a month.

Marilyn Louise Melges Snudden was born in Elkhorn on May 13, 1927, to Harry and Louise (Richter) Melges. Marilyn married Clifford “Kip” Snudden on...

Mar 18, 2023

John Thomas Tisdall, 69, of Lake Geneva Wisconsin, passed away at his home unexpectedly on March 18th, 2023.  John was born on September 10, 1953, in Syracuse, New York, a true Irishman.  John was united into marriage to Corby Comati in Orlando, Florida in 1983.  John spent the majority of his career in Real Estate, owning multiple companies in...

Mar 14, 2023

Margaret "Ruthie" Jackson, 96, of the Lake Geneva area passed away peacefully just five days before her 97 birthday on March 14, 2023, at Geneva Lake Manor.

Margaret Ruth Jackson was born on March 19th, 1926 in Low Moor, Iowa, to the late William R and Margaret (Saltmarsh) Blake.  Margaret, or Ruthie as she was known to...

Mar 14, 2023

Mary T. Edison, 84, of Lake Geneva passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at home.

Mary was born on April 6, 1938, to the late Daniel and Katherine (Mullarkey) Lee in Chicago, Illinois.  Mary attended Delavan High School and graduated from St. Sebastian High School in Chicago in 1956.

Mary loved Lake Geneva. She...

Mar 2, 2023

Betty S. Lorenzi, 95, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend and long time resident of Lake Geneva, passed away after a brief illness on March 2, 2023, at her son’s home in North Carolina.

Betty was born on May 23, 1927, to the late Garvin and Matilda (Jennings) Shields in Brooklyn, New York. She was also preceded in...

Feb 25, 2023

Melita F. Grunow, 85, of Fontana, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on February 25th, 2023.

Melita was born on May 30, 1937, to William and Louise (Trost) Frankrurth in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Melita graduated from Tosa East High School in 1955 with a desire to pursue a career in education. Melita ...