Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Mar 14, 2021

Carolyn A. Childers Garcia, 61, of Sharon, WI   passed away Sunday March 14, 2021 at

Saint Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.  The former Carolyn Ann Childers was born November 11, 1959 the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence (Penny) Childers.  Carolyn was a talented sketch artist and maker of jewelry.  She was an excellent competitive...

Mar 12, 2021

Please note updated time for Memorial Services

Verna Lee Andresen Magee moved to her new home in heaven on March 12, 2021. Vern was born on June 1, 1937 at Lakeland Hospital to Arthur and Dora Madouse Andresen and was greeted with great anticipation because, after losing their first baby, they were told they could not have...

Mar 10, 2021

Howard H. “Woody” Woods 91 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 10, 2021 in Burlington Memorial Hospital of pneumonia. He was the loving husband to Joyce Lorraine Mangles. On August 26, 2020 they celebrated their 70th anniversary of marriage and commitment to each other.

Woody was born to the late Harold and Ellen (Engblom) Woods...

Mar 9, 2021

Marlene R. Walser, 74, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on March 9th, 2021 at Arbor Village in Lake Geneva.

Born Marlene Ray Fassbender to the late Charles and Alice (Goold) Fassbender on March 12th, 1946.

Marlene and her husband, Bill, did everything together.  They were excellent dancers, loved to go fishing and golfing...

Mar 8, 2021

Andrew M. Condogeorge, age 99, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on March 8, 2021.  He was born March 1, 1922 in Samos, Greece to the late Manolis and Paraskevi.

Andrew is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 40 years, Sofia Condogeorge (nee Condos) in 1997, 4 siblings and his mother and...

Mar 3, 2021

Victoria A. Lavin, 71, of Lake Geneva, WI died Wednesday March 3, 2021 at Sage Meadow in Lake Geneva.  Victoria Ann Lavin was born in Burlington, WI on November 26, 1949 the daughter of the late James and Verena (Gobali) Lavin. Victoria was an avid reader who also enjoyed playing bingo with friends. In her younger days she traveled...

Mar 3, 2021

Diana L. Winger, 58, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center on March 3, 2021.

Born Diana Lee Turner to the late Zelmer and Sandra (Mayer) Turner on July 28th, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois.  Diana was a member of the graduating class of 1980 from McHenry East High School.  On August 20th,...

Feb 28, 2021

The world lost a caring mother, loyal friend and an amazing storyteller. Marian McCarthy Allen passed away peacefully on the morning of February 28th, 2021 in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, seven months shy of her 100th birthday, with her sons, Peter and Jeff, by her side. Marian was born on September 27th, 1921 in Beverly, Illinois to Helen and Frank...

Feb 20, 2021

AnneMarie Czerwinski-Janikowski, 66, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away Saturday February 20, 2021 at Burlington Memorial Hospital.  The former AnneMarie Czerwinski was born in Evanston, IL on June 24, 1954 the daughter of Edward and Marie (Szfranski) Czerwinski.  On July 30, 1982 in Chicago, IL she was united in marriage to Daniel Janikowski.  She was a graduate of Steinmetz...

Feb 19, 2021

James M. Olson Jr., 41, a lifelong resident of the Lake Geneva area, died Friday February 19, 2021 in Kenosha, WI.  James Michael Olson Jr. was born  in Burlington, WI on October 30, 1979 the son of James M. and Carol (Marovich) Olson Sr. He graduated from Badger High School with the class of 1997.  James enjoyed playing his...

Feb 18, 2021

Stanislawa Jasiak, 86, of the Twin Lakes area died on February 18th, 2021 at Sage Meadows in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

Born Stanislawa Golonka to the late Jozef and Maria Golonka on September 28th, 1935 in Zaborow, Poland.  Stanislawa was united into marriage to Jozef Jasiak in Poland.

Stanislawa ran a fur business in Chicago alongside...

Feb 16, 2021

William B. Gieselman, 97, of Zenda, WI, died Tuesday February 16, 2021at his daughter’s home in Lima Township, WI.  William Bliss Gieselman was born in Chicago, IL on May 29, 1923 the son of the late William B. and Edyth (Watson) Gieselman.  He was a Veteran of World War II serving with the U. S. Army.  On December 14,...

Feb 16, 2021

Jerry was born in Milwaukee on January 16, 1943. He was devoted to his mother, Phyllis, and a loving, affectionate big brother to Kathy. His most treasured childhood memories were the many carefree days driving their prized Chris Craft on Pewaukee Lake, impressing everyone with his waterskiing talents. Jerry graduated from Bay View High School in 1961 and briefly...

Feb 13, 2021

Gia M. Buccieri-Martin, 39, of Kenosha, Wisconsin died unexpectedly on February 13th, 2021.

Gia was born on August 19, 1981 to Salvatore Buccieri and Rhonda DeCicco in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.  Gia would do anything for anyone and had a heart of gold.  Gia loved her Italian heritage, loved her family, and she loved to cook.  Gia was...

Feb 13, 2021

Gene Kimmet (Eugene Francis) was born in Lima, Ohio in 1925 to Emma Marie (Zerbst) and William Martin Kimmet.  He married Gloria May Everett, also of Lima, Ohio, in 1950 and they had a son and a daughter.  He attended Bluffton College in Ada, Ohio and later received a bachelor of arts degree from Ohio Northern University.  In 1964...

Feb 12, 2021

Charles Riess Jr., died February 12, 2021. Son of the late Charles “Bud” and Lois Riess Sr. Brother of: Mike (Janet), Brian, and Gerry Riess and Andrea (Sean) Ross, Uncle and great-uncle of: Mickey (Jeannine), Angela (Steven), Susan (Mike, Tina, Jessica (Tom), Jimi, Johnny, Dylan, Trent, Angelo, Ryan, Aiden, Breanna, Greyson, Jackson, Piper and the late Cheryl. Memorial services...

Feb 10, 2021

Virginia M.  Hawkes, 88, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Wednesday February 10, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, WI.  Virginia Mary Hawkes was born in Chicago, IL on November 4, 1932 the daughter of the late Reginald and Virginia (Fioertto) Hawkes.  She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Chicago and then from Edgecliffe College in Cincinnati, OH with...

Feb 3, 2021

Richard R. McDaniel, 59, of the Pell Lake area died unexpectedly at his home on February 3, 2021.

Born Richard Ray McDaniel to the late Charles and Betty (Reed) McDaniel in Rosiclare, Illinois in February of 1961.  Richard was a member of the graduating class of 1979 from Pekin High School.

Richard loved everything to...

Jan 19, 2021

Zhongmin Kuang, 73, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpecdetly at his home on January 19th, 2021.

Zhongmin is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jin.  3 children, Ce Yu (Xue Mei Zhang) Kuang, Kelly (Ran Si Lei) Lei, and Run Yu (Dan Feng Lin) Kuang and four grandchildren, Wen Kang Kuang, Lin En Kung,...

Jan 19, 2021

The time- 4:43 a.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2021:  The Lord beckoned Elaine to her eternal home in Heaven.  A beating heart larger than her natural being came to rest in the arms of her loving Father.  At rest, finally, and with a peace of God that surpasses our understanding.

Elaine was born April 8, 1942 to Jerome...