Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Frank Russell Schanz
Jul 13, 2026
Frank “Russ” Russell Schanz, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. A faithful servant of the Lord, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and friend, Russ lived a life marked by integrity, hard work, unwavering faith, and deep love for his family.
Russ was born on July 7, 1936, at Ravenswood Hospital...
Janice Ann True
Jul 11, 2026
It is in great sadness of the Passing of the love of my life. Janice Ann Marovich True. She graced this world from 6/18/1957 until her untimely passing on 7/11/2026 at age 69. Janice was surrounded by her husband, son, and daughter. With the help of Ashley, Janice was able to pass onto her next journey in peace and comfort...
Allen Lewis Peter
Jul 11, 2026
Allen Lewis Peter, born March 24, 1950 in Mercer, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His departure leaves a poignant space in the hearts of those who loved him, and his memory will forever be cherished.
From his earliest days in Wisconsin, Allen exhibited a remarkable energy for life. He completed his education at Wilmot High...
Jose Guadalupe Velasco Martinez
Jul 10, 2026
José Guadalupe Velasco Martinez nacido de Maria Bentura Martinez Carrillo y Angel Velasco Briceño falleció a sus 90 años el viernes 10 de julio de 2026. Se fue de este mundo en su hogar sosteniendo la mano de su hijo Angel y rodeado de su familia y mucho amor. Le sobrevive su pilar de esposa Isabel Palos con 51 años...
Robert T. McAllister
Jul 7, 2026
“Bo” Robert T. McAllister, born March 15, 1970 in Maywood, Illinois, passed away on July 7, 2026 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. His sudden departure leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Bo was the beloved son of Denise McAllister, who survives him, and the late Robert McAllister. He grew up surrounded by the warmth of...
George John Hach Jr.
Jul 6, 2026
"If it doesn't work OH WELL" - a quote by George Hach Jr.
With deep reverence and profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we gather in memory of George John Hach Jr., whose journey began in Illinois on January 19, 1939, and reached its gentle conclusion in Janesville, Wisconsin, on July 6, 2026.
George leaves an indelible mark on the hearts...
Elaine Marie O'Shaughnessy
Jul 4, 2026
Elaine Marie O'Shaughnessy, née Rivet, born on September 5, 1947 in Massachusetts, departed this world peacefully on July 4, 2026 in Wisconsin. Her life, spanning seventy-eight years, was defined by warmth, compassion and a deep commitment to caring for others.
Elaine’s journey began in Northbridge, Massachusetts, where she grew up embraced by the love of family and community. These roots instilled...
Martha Jane Kasson
Jul 3, 2026
Mrs. Martha J. Kasson (McCully) passed away at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, on July, 3rd, 2026.
Martha was born in Bloomington, Illinois, on the fourth of October 1935. She was the daughter of State Representative and Appropriations Committee Member, Dean McCully and Mrs. Sally (Sal) McCully. She attended school in Minonk through high school graduation. In high school she was a majorette...
Kathryn Ella Rogers
Jun 29, 2026
With hearts full of cherished memories and deep gratitude, we honor the beautiful life of Kathryn Ella Rogers (née Wagener), who departed this world on June 29, 2026, in Woodstock, Illinois. Born on February 23, 1940, in Park Ridge, Illinois, Kathryn’s 86 vibrant years radiated warmth, strength, and devotion—a legacy that now lives on in all who had the good...
Emmett P. Hardegen
Jun 29, 2026
Emmett Peter Hardegen, 89, passed away on June 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on April 23, 1937, in West Bend, Wisconsin, to Roman and Mae Hardegen.
Emmett proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before beginning a 32-year career at Sta-Rite in Delavan, Wisconsin. He was known for his strong work...
Kurt Edward Stier
Jun 24, 2026
Kurt Edward Stier passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, devotion, and warmth that will long endure among all who had the good fortune to know him. Born on September 28, 1944, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, Kurt’s journey through life was one marked by steadfast love for family and an unwavering...
Millie Ann Kalinowski
Jun 19, 2026
Millie Ann Kalinowski, aged 74, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on June 19th, 2026. Born on November 28th, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, Millie embraced life with a warmth and kindness that touched everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Millie was a proud mother of three children- Tanya (Mark) Kasten, Toni...
Marie Rose Hamilton
Jun 16, 2026
The family of Marie R. Hamilton (Caruso) is deeply saddened to announce her passing on June 16th, 2026. Born on September 9, 1940, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois.
Marie’s journey began in the heart of Chicago, where she formed the foundation of her lifelong values—as a resilient spirit. These values would become the pillars on which she built her...
Amber Rae Stinebrink
Jun 16, 2026
Amber Rae Stinebrink (Socha), beloved mother, daughter, sister, wife, and cherished friend, passed away on June 16, 2026, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Born on July 27, 1983, she was a free spirit with a heart full of love and adventure.
Amber is survived by her loving parents: Don and his wife Traci, and Diane and her husband Bob. The richness of...
Jeffrey Warren Ranker
Jun 14, 2026
Jeffrey Warren Ranker, born on April 14, 1967, in Burlington, Wisconsin, passed away on June 14, 2026, in Lyons, Wisconsin. His life was marked by dedication to both his profession and his passions, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him.
Jeff was deeply committed to his work as a heavy equipment operator at Wanasek, a role he loved and...
Julian Millet Hawes
Jun 8, 2026
Julian Millet Hawes left this world on June, 8, 2026, wishing for just one more time to share a glass of wine with his wonderful children, Nancy, Susie, and Greg and their dear spouses.
He wanted to cheer on his amazing grandchildren Alex, Andi, Zack, Haley, Jack, and Meghan, and their significant others! A recent joy has been the addition of...
Reed Curtis Ridge
Jun 5, 2026
Reed Curtis Ridge, a man whose wit and warmth left lasting imprints on all who knew him, passed from this life on June 5, 2026, at his home. Born on May 29, 1946, in Oak Park, Illinois, Reed's journey through the tapestry of time was marked by devotion—to his family, his community, and his faith. With a personality that sparkled...
Betty Jean Quensenberry Ledger
May 30, 2026
Betty Jean Quesenberry Ledger born on November 11, 1931, in Gary, West Virginia, to Orval Lee Quesenberry and Cora Lee Spraker Quesenberry passed on May 30, 2026.
After her father passed away, her family moved to Cripple Creek, Virginia to be closer to family.
She & her mother later moved to Roanoke, Virginia, where Jean graduated from Jefferson High School.
She met the...
Daniel Thomas Derrick Sr.
May 24, 2026
Daniel Thomas Derrick Sr., a beloved pillar of the Lake Geneva community and a devoted family man, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, in his hometown of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Born January 4, 1943, Dan’s life was marked by steadfast dedication to his profession, his community, and above all, his loved ones.
A proud lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, Dan...
Ken Lyle Scheuerman
May 19, 2026
Ken (Kip) Lyle Scheuerman, beloved brother of Penny Sue Scheuerman and Gary Lee Scheuerman, passed away on May 19th at Aurora Lakeland Hospital in Elkhorn, WI, after falling on April 29th and fracturing his pelvis in two places. He is further survived by his loving nieces Robynanne Reiter (Brennan), Julianne Becker (Beau), Maliya Johnson, nephew Peter Scheuerman along with grandniece...
