Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Sep 2, 2019

Martin Heim, of the Spring Grove area, died on September 2, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.

Born Martin Joseph Heim on September 18th, 1927 to the late Sebastian and Katherine (Scheimel) Heim in Chicago, Illinois.    Martin was a member of the graduating class 1945 from Tiledon High School in Chicago.  After High School Martin went to...

Sep 1, 2019

Still feisty and active until the end, Louise Weber passed away at age 103 of natural causes on September 1, 2019.

Louise Elizabeth Bain Gourlay was born on January 6, 1916 in Hamilton, Ontario. The family moved to Highland Park, IL when she was 13 and she attended Deerfield Community High School.  After graduation she attended Northwestern...

Aug 31, 2019

Arleen Ericson, 93, of Bristol, Wisconsin passed away on August 31, 2019 at Grande Prairie assisted living.

Born Arleen Ernie to the late Henry and Helen (Bittner) Ernie on August 26th, 1923. Arlene was united into marriage to Phil Ericson. Phil preceded her in death.

Arleen loved to hang out with her friends and family,...

Aug 28, 2019

Skyelene N. Karaszewski, 30, of the Pell Lake area died unexpectedly on Wednesday August 28th, 2019.

Born Skyelene Nicole Karaszewski to Doug Karaszewski and Lizabeth Carlson on January 17th, 1989.  Skyelene had a warm, kind heart.  Skyelene loved her family and friends but the love she had for her son Hayden out shined them all.

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Aug 24, 2019

Eleanor M. Gerald, 86, of Lake Geneva, died Saturday August 24, 2019 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn.  The former Eleanor Mary Siblik was born in Lake Geneva, WI on February 8, 1933 the daughter of the late Henry and Evelyn (Robers) Siblik.  She was a graduate of Lake Geneva High School, graduating in 1951.  Following graduation she...

Aug 23, 2019

David Richard Hill, born May 8, 1953, died Friday August 23, 2019 at his home. David grew up in Genoa City, he lived in Lake Geneva for several years before becoming a long time resident of Lyons Township.  David was a skilled carpenter and craftsman.  He was a lover of nature, an avid Harley rider and classic van enthusiast,...

Aug 20, 2019

Lee David Zarnstorff, 52, of Elkhorn Wisconsin passed away at his home on August 20, 2019.

Lee was born in New Port Ritchie, Florida on February 22, 1967.  Lee and his family later relocated to the Darien area where Lee attended and graduated from Darien High School in 1986.

Lee was an accomplished and well-known...

Aug 19, 2019

Marilynn Louise Dyer, age 77, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born on July 10, 1942, to Lyle W. Ruehlman and Reva June (Schacht) Ruehlman and grew up in Hebron, IL, with her older sister, Nancy, and younger brother, Denny. She spent many happy days riding her horse, Jiggs, down...

Aug 9, 2019

Chester A. Price, 85 a lifelong resident of the Lake Geneva area, died Friday August 9, 2019 at his home.  Chester Adrian Price was born on August 4, 1934 in Bloomfield Township the son of the late Chester and Alma (Brugger) Price.  He attended grade school at the White Pigeon School and then graduated from Lake Geneva High School...

Aug 2, 2019

Kathy was a beloved mother and grandmother, a favorite aunt, and a treasured friend.  Born in 1947, Kathy grew up on Pewaukee Lake, lived in Lake Geneva for almost 50 years, and spent her summers on Crystal Lake in northern Michigan.  Kathy was happiest when she was on the water, particularly when in a sailboat.  She was a terrific...

Jul 31, 2019

John D. Duggan, 67, passed away peacefully at his home on July 29th.  He was born on August 24th, 1951 in Chicago, IL to the late William and Lucille (Bayer) Duggan.

He attended Wheeling High School in Wheeling, Illinois before moving to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin for his junior year of high school. He graduated from Badger High...

Jul 31, 2019

Paul F. Temple, 80, of Delavan, WI, died Wednesday July 31, 2019 at his home. Paul Francis Temple was born in Rockford, Illinois on September 15, 1938 the son of the late Leslie and Mary (Mercedes) Temple. On March 12, 1966, in Rockford, Illinois he was united in marriage to the former Diane Sendzimer.  He was employed as district...

Jul 26, 2019

Beatrice A. Dale, 87, a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday July 26, 2019 at Golden Years Nursing Home in Lake Geneva.  The former Beatrice Anne Van Dyke was born in Linn Township, WI on June 26, 1932 the daughter of the late Henry and Eva (Schlentz) Van Dyke.  She attended Locust Grove School in Linn Township,...

Jul 19, 2019

David W. LeMaster, 61, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on July 19th, 2019 at the Atrium n Williams Bay, Wisconsin.

Born David Wayne LeMaster in Columbus, Ohio to the late Stanley and Evelyn (Edmundson) LeMaster on May 23rd, 1958.

David had a passion and love for Fishing and the outdoors.  He loved to...

Jul 14, 2019

Antoinette “Toni” Hibbard, 73, of Lake Geneva, passed away at home with family by her side on Sunday, July 14, 2019.  She was born on December 22, 1945 in El Paso, Texas to John and Renee Kilcoyne (Maerz).

She was a graduate of Madonna High School in Chicago, Illinois.  She was a dedicated mother, wife and a...

Jul 8, 2019

Maus, William H. Jr. Born June 17, 1931 in Petoskey MI and died at his home on Lake Geneva, WI on July 8, 2019. Surviving are his children William H. (Vida) Maus III, Arthur J (Karen) Maus, Francis J. (Terry) Maus, Elizabeth Ann Maus, Edward D. Maus, James P. (Michelle) Maus, and Daniel E. (Mary) Maus. 13 Grandchildren and...

Jul 4, 2019

Margaret Cecelia Veronica (Popelka) Downing passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 4, 2019. Margaret was born to the late Helen (Kowatch) and Anton Popelka on December 6, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. She grew up in Spring Grove, Illinois, with 12 siblings.

On August 25, 1978, Margaret married George Walter Downing, and they built a...

Jun 21, 2019

Thaddeus “Ted” Jackowski, 69, of Lake Geneva, WI and Mundelein, IL, died suddenly on Friday, June 21, 2019.

Born to the late Benedykt and Anna (Wrobel) Jackowski in Rheine, Germany on August 17, 1949, Ted is survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda, daughters Meghan (Rob) Crisp and Kristin (Frank) Pellicori, his grandchildren, Colin, Leo, Mae,...

Jun 19, 2019

Harold David Meier (Dave), 85, of Lake Geneva passed away at his home on June 19th, 2019.

He was born Harold David Meier to the late Harold and Agnes (Kandt) Meier in Lockport, New York on December 14, 1933. He was the middle son between his older brother Gerald and his younger brother Paul Charles, who both...

Jun 13, 2019

Donna Jean Brellenthen, 94, of Lake Geneva, entered in to eternal glory in Heaven on June 13, 2019 at Golden Years with her family at her side.

Donna was born in a snow storm on May 24, 1925 in Elkhorn, WI to Claude “Mud” and Alene (Desing) Eames.  She attended Elkhorn Schools and was a cheerleader for...