Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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...

Jun 11, 2019

Robert J. Schoen, 64, of Genoa City, Wisconsin passed away at his home unexpectedly on June 11th, 2019.

Born Robert Joseph Schoen to the late Phillip and Jean (Tomaso) Schoen on May 10th, 1955 in Des Plaines, Illinois.  Robert was one of 11 children that Phillip and Jean had.  Robert was a member of the graduating class...

Jun 3, 2019

Darlene M. Hansen, 72, of the Delavan area died unexpecdelty at the Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, Illinois.

Born Darlene Marie Bychowski in Chicago, Illinois on September 25, 1946 to the late Frank and Shirley Bychosksi.  Darlene was a member of the graduating class of 1962 from St. Aplhonsus High School in Chicago.  ON September 25,...

Jun 3, 2019

Gregory J. Desecki., 68, of Pell Lake, WI, died Monday June 3, 2019 at his home.  Gregory John Desecki was born in Chicago, IL on March 21, 1951 the son of the late Irvin and Leona (Stetz) Desecki.  On September 20, 1975, in Chicago, IL, he was united in marriage to the former Ann Lebryk.  He was a member...

May 23, 2019

Lucy Morales, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Thursday May 23, 2019 at Village Glen in Lake Geneva. The former Lucy Sanchez was born in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Charles and Mercedes (Cervantes) Sanchez.  She graduated from Waller High School in Chicago; she then graduated from Jones Commercial Finishing School in Chicago.  On December 21, 1947 in...

May 22, 2019

Georgia L. Sanders, 69, of Linn Township, Wisconsin, died Wednesday May 22, 2019 at Holton Manor Nursing Home in Elkhorn, WI.  The former Georgia Lynn Meyers was born on November 29, 1949 in Savannah, Illinois, the daughter of the late George and Velma (Gebhart) Meyers.  On May 25, 1974, in Scottsdale, AZ she was united in marriage to John...

May 22, 2019

LaVern F. Sennett, 77, of the Bloomfield area died unexpectedly on Wednesday May 22nd, 2019 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.

LaVern Frederick Sennett was born in Alden Township, IL to Nelson and June (Mead) Sennett on September 27th, 1941. His siblings called him Vernie but his friends knew him as Vern. He loved to be with people,...

May 18, 2019

Mary L. Baker, 76, of Lake Geneva died unexpectedly at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital on Saturday may 18,2019.

Born Mary Lila Scanlon to the late Earl and Edna Scanlon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 24th, 1942.   Mary was a graduate of the class of 1960 from West Allis Central High School.  On December 30, 1961 at St....

May 15, 2019

Jacqueline A. Huml (Jackie), 81, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Wednesday May 15, 2019 at her home.  The former Jacqueline Ann Blomquist was born July 1, 1937 in Lyons, Nebraska the daughter of the late Gunner and Edith (Gustafson) Blomquist.  On June 14, 1958 in Lake Geneva she was united in marriage to John T. (Jack) Huml.  She had...

May 5, 2019

Larry was born April 10, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Lawrence Rayner and Oris Rayner.  He attended Swift Elementary School, Chicago Latin High School, and Amherst College, Amherst, MA>

Larry Joined the U.S. Air Forces as a 1st Lieutenant in 1954.  After graduating from the Air Force Aircraft Maintenance School he was assigned to Patrick Air Force...

May 4, 2019

John Olmstead Olson, “Mr. Olson” to many of his clients, friends, and professional acquaintances, left this earthly world to plead his final case before the ultimate judge May 4, 2019. He slipped away peacefully Saturday morning in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, following a courageous, decade-long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 82.

Mr. Olson was born July 24, 1936,...

May 1, 2019

Deborah Newton, 76, died Tuesday, April 30th surrounded by family in Lake Geneva, WI after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 7th, 1942 in Rockford, IL, Debby Lee Joan was the only child of parents Milton & Anne Linden.

She is survived by her husband, Joseph Zimmer of Lake Geneva; son Brett Newton (Shane) of Chicago,...