Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

May 7, 2020

Judith M. Bearder, 81, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Thursday May 7, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center of Burlington.

The former Judith Mary Clark was born  in Cleveland, OH on February 15, 1939 the daughter of the late David and Constance Clark.  She graduated from Wayland Academy in Beaver Dam, WI.  On November 5, 1960, in Lake...

May 6, 2020

Mary K. Allen, 70, of Lake Geneva, passed away on Wednesday May 6th, 2020 at Aroura Lakeland Medical Center.

Born Mary Katheryn Baird to the late David and Evelyn (Fisch) Baird in Spokane Washington.  On March 19th, 1971 Mary was united into marriage to Clyde “Pat” Allen in Spokane Washington.

Mary, a believer in Jesus...

May 2, 2020

Robert Lyle Trickey, 98, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away very peacefully on Saturday May 2nd, 2020 from COPD at Geneva Lake Manor.  He flew to heaven and is another angel of the Lord.

Robert was Born at home in Millard, WI to Dick and Bessie “Beer” Trickey on September 1st, 1921.  He grew up in Millard...

Apr 28, 2020

Bruce Sanborn of Burlington, WI passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on April 28th, 2020.  Bruce was a wonderful brother to Kim (Mike), Brian (Sally), and Stacey, and the Fun Uncle to Brittany, Max, Ryan, Kevin, Katie, and Molly.

Bruce was born in Chicago and during his adult life he lived in Milwaukee, San Diego, Raleigh,...

Apr 27, 2020

Duane N. “Pete” Boldt, 90, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Monday April 27, 2020 at Arbor Village in Lake Geneva.  Duane was born on March 24, 1930 in Greenville, IL the son of the late Harry and Bertha (Sieck) Boldt.  He was a Veteran of the Korean War serving with the U. S. Army.  On January 15, 1955 in...

Apr 11, 2020

Roberta H. Patnaude, 69, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin passed away at her home on April 11th, 2020.

Born Roberta Helen Stern to the late Ralph and Rose (Brockway) Stern in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.  Roberta was a member of the graduating class of 1969 from Burlington High School.  On November 11th, 1972 Roberta was united into marriage to Kenneth...

Apr 9, 2020

Doris Mae (Oquist) Luebke, 93, of Pell Lake, WI passed away on April 9, 2020 at Sylvan Crossings Assisted Living in Fitchburg, WI.  She was born on August 19, 1926 in Joliet, Illinois, the daughter of the late Arvid and Helen (Stelzer) Oquist.  Doris was married to her husband Donald Luebke on April 6, 1957 in Chicago, IL until...

Mar 25, 2020

Mary Lou Petrie, 93, of Lake Geneva, WI passed into the presence of her Lord on March 25, 2020, at her California home, surrounded by her loving family.

The former Mary Lou Neuman was born February 9, 1927 to the late Frank and Adela (Ufer) Neuman in Lost Lake, WI. She grew up on a farm, surrounded...

Mar 23, 2020

William W. (Bill) Walser Sr., 75, of Lake Geneva passed away on March 23, 2020 at the Village Glenn nursing home in Lake Geneva.

Bill was born in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin to the late Wilbur and Genevie (Garlock) Walser on October 7th, 1944.

Bill was Master Counselor of DeMolay.  He was a member of the...

Mar 21, 2020

Daniel Bane, 29, of the Harvard, Illinois area died unexpectedly on Saturday March 21, 2020.

Born Daniel William Bane to Charles and Michelle Bane in Chicago Illinois.  Daniel was a fan for everything Chicago, from the Bears to the Cubs to the Blackhawks.  Daniel loved to ride motorcycles, loved to go fishing and spend time in the...

Mar 15, 2020

Lake Geneva: Herbert Francis Burnap went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 15, 2020.

A public visitation and Celebration of Life service is pending due to the COVID-19 virus. A private family/ military graveside service will take place in Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove, Wisconsin at a later...

Mar 10, 2020

Linda Jeanne (Howe) Priebe, age 76, of Lake Geneva, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 surrounded by her loving husband and family at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.

Linda was born September 18, 1943 in Hampshire, Illinois to Jane and Ronald Howe.  She graduated from Hampshire High School in 1961, and then attended Northern...

Mar 8, 2020

Georgene Burke, 83, of the Lake Geneva area passed away at Village Glen on Sunday March 8th, 2020.

Born Mary Georgene McAuliffe to the late George and Margaret (Dowell) McAuliffe on October 11, 1936.  Mary, or Georgene as she is better known, had attended Notre Dame High School in Chicago Illinois.  On December 2, 1961 she was...

Mar 6, 2020

Jean Daily Wilson, 92, of Lake Geneva was born in Flint, Michigan to Irish immigrants. Her Dad, Murray worked in the automobile business while her Mother, Bertha raised their 6 children.  Jean married Franklin Doan Wilson in 1950, after many different homes all over the country, they settled in Lake Geneva in 1976.  Jean was an avid reader and...

Mar 5, 2020

Please note that the services for Ray Strobel have been scheduled.

Ray G. Strobel, 75, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpectedly at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.

Ray was born to the late Walter and Lorena (Turnbull) Strobel on July 15th, 1944 in Chicago Illinois.  On August 22, 1993 Ray was married to Jo...

Mar 3, 2020

Leo R. Host, 72, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, died Tuesday March 3, 2020 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva.  Leo was born in Evanston, IL on October 14, 1947 the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Benz) Host.  He had worked at several golf courses in the Lake Geneva area with his last...

Feb 27, 2020

Leslie L. “Les” Malsch, 80, a lifelong resident of the Lake Geneva area, passed away Thursday February 27, 2020 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center while under the care of the Aurora at Home Hospice team.  He had fought a long and courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsey (PSP).   Leslie Lewis Malsch was born at his family home in Lake...

Feb 27, 2020

Kathleen Fitzgerald Kocourek, 57, of Marshfield, Massachusetts and of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, passed away on February 27, 2020 at UW Madison Hospital in the company of her husband Michael, her daughter Gigi Olivia, and her five sisters.

Kathleen was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts to Donald Paul Fitzgerald II and Catherine Lovett Gilmore Fitzgerald. On August 7th, 2004...

Feb 24, 2020

Kathryn M. Tousey, 68, of Elkhorn, WI, died Monday February 24, 2020 at her home. The former Kathryn Marie Reimer was born in Boulder, CO on March 21, 1951 the daughter of the late Edward and Elnora (Edquist) Reimer.

Kathryn was a faithful viewer and supporter of the Joyce Meyers Ministries.  She enjoyed doing crafts and restoring...

Feb 24, 2020

Beatrice “Beaa” Sheehan, 68, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Monday February 24, 2020 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison.  The former Beatrice Halama was born in Independence, WI the daughter of the late Ralph and Marcella (Sobotta) Halama.  On February 24, 1996 she was united in marriage with Frank Sheehan who preceded her in death.

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