Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Maude S (Scanlan) Graef
Feb 19, 2019
Maude S. Graef, 90, originally from the Chicago IL area, passed away on February 19th, 2019 at Arbor View Communities in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Born Maude Scanlan to the late Alan and Marie (Merk) Scanlan on May 12, 1928, she and her late husband Robert John Graef were married for over 65 years, having been wed in 1948...
Ingrid Jean Kirkegaard
Feb 18, 2019
Ingrid J. Kirkegaard, 59, of lake Geneva, Wisconsin died unexpectedly at her house on February 18th, 2019.
Born Ingrid Kirkegaard on February 24th, 1959 to the late Peder and Ruth (Josephsen) Kirkegaard in Lake Forrest, Illinois. Ingrid was a member of the graduating class 1977 from Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois.
Ingrid was...
Phyllis Raye (Jones) Crum
Feb 15, 2019
Phyllis Crum, 90, of Genoa City passed away on February 15th, 2019 at Golden years in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Born Phyllis Raye Jones on September 3rd, 1928 in Oxnard, California. Phyllis was a member of the graduating class of 1940 from Oxnard High School. On May 19th, 1948 in a little chapel inside a hospital she was...
Joan Laura (Lapinski) Kupka
Feb 13, 2019
Joan L. Kupka, 84, formerly of the Chicago area and most recently from Lake Geneva died on February 13th, 2019.
Born Joan Laura Lapinski to the late Jon and Ella (Conran) Lapinski on May 24, 1935 in Chicago Illinois. On November 2, 1957 Joan was united into marriage to Thomas J Kupka in Chicago, Illinois. When Joan...
Grace (Dodgers) Skipper
Feb 8, 2019
Grace Skipper, 87, of Lake Geneva passed away at her home surrounded by family on February 7th, 2019.
Born Grace Dodgers to the late Fred and Mabel Dodgers on August 17, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. In 1949 Grace was united into marriage to Henry Skipper in Chicago, Illinois.
Grace loved being surrounded by her family....
Constance Anne (Robertson) Meister
Jan 31, 2019
Constance Anne (Connie) Meister of passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at home with her family around her. Connie was born August 11, 1955 in Evanston, Illinois to Neal and Marcia Robertson. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she received her degree in Elementary Education. Connie was a member of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority at Wisconsin. Connie...
John Earl Macara
Jan 23, 2019
John E. Macara, 63, of Lake Geneva died at the VA Hospital in Milwaukee on January 23rd, 2019.
Born John Earl Macara to the late Frank and Jane (Godersky) Macara on December 20th, 1955 in Beloit, Wisconsin.
John served in the United States Army in 1973. John was a man who liked to build things...
Clifford William Block
Jan 21, 2019
Clifford W. Block, 82, formerly of the Woodstock, Illinois area, most recently from Lyons, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at his home surround by loves ones, on Monday January 21, 2019.
Born Clifford William Block on February 15th, 1936 to the late Lester William and Myrtle Mae (Hoskin) Block in Roseau, Minnesota. On December 23rd, 1956 Clifford was...
Lee Ann (Michaels) Cordes
Jan 1, 2019
Lee Ann Cordes, 84, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Tuesday January 1, 2019 at Golden Years of Lake Geneva. The former Lee Ann Michaels was born in Chicago, IL on March 9, 1934. On December 26, 1952 she was united in marriage to Frank H. Cordes. She had spent many years as a real estate broke in the Chicago...
Eugene J. Obenauf
Dec 19, 2018
Eugene J. Obenauf, 93, passed away Wednesday December 19, 2018 at Waterford Senior Living in Waterford, WI. Eugene John Obenauf was born November 29, 1925 in Gilmore, Illinois the son of the late Adolph and Lillian (Surma) Obenauf. On October 1, 1946, in McHenry, Illinois he was united in marriage to the former Helen Klemann; she preceded him in...
Douglas A. Stelter
Dec 13, 2018
Douglas A. Stelter, 25, of Kenosha, WI, died Thursday December 13, 2018 at Froedert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI. Douglas Allan Stelter was born May 31, 1993 in Libertyville, Illinois the son of Douglas B. Stelter and Brenda Abbott. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving as a field radio operator in Afghanistan. Douglas was an...
Margaret Ann (Ralston) Tomaso
Dec 3, 2018
Margaret Tomaso, 74, of the Lake Geneva Area died at The Gardens of Ridgestone in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.
Born Margaret Ann Ralston to the late Edwin and Helen (Kozlik) Ralston on June 19, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois. Margaret was a member of the graduating class of 1963 from Madonna High School in Chicago, Illinois. After high school Margaret...
Janice Adeline (Freitag) Neville
Dec 2, 2018
Janice Neville passed away at age 91 and 9 months on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at her Ridgestone Assisted Living residence in Elkhorn. She was born March 3, 1927 in Lake Geneva, WI to Frank and Lulu (Edmonds) Freitag and was baptized and confirmed at First Evangelical Lutheran, never having missed a day of Sunday school. She graduated with...
Lawrence L. "Larry" Huml Jr.
Nov 30, 2018
Lawrence L. “Larry” Huml, Jr., 86, of Waukegan, IL formerly of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday November 30, 2018 at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Lawrence Leo Huml Jr. was born in Lake Geneva, WI on August 25, 1932 the son of the late Lawrence L. and Marian (Funk) Huml Sr. He graduated from Lake Geneva High School...
Rev. Robert E. Massey
Nov 18, 2018
Reverend Robert E. Massey, 80, of Greenfield, WI, formerly of Linn Township, died Sunday November 18, 2018. Robert Eugene Massey was born on September 17, 1938 in Janesville, WI the son of the late Francis and Alice (Knutson) Massey Sr.. Father Massey was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop William E. Cousins in 1975 at the Cathedral of St....
Mustafa Beganovic
Nov 17, 2018
Mustafa Beganovic, 73, of Lake Geneva died at his home on Saturday November 17th, 2018.
Mustafa was born on May 13th, 1945 in Bosnia to the late Salko and Hasiba (Bakovic) Begonovic. In August of 1972 Mustafa was joined in marriage to Mila Momcilovic in Croatia.
Mustafa was a man of many talents. Mustafa loved...
Jeanette H. (Hawthorn) Polyock
Nov 17, 2018
Jeanette Polyock, 102, a long time resident of The Town of Linn, passed away peacefully Saturday November 16, 2018 surrounded by family. The former Jeanette Hawthorn was born July 13, 1916 in Hebron, IL the daughter of the late Frank and Floy (Reynolds) Hawthorn. On June 12, 1943, in Lake Geneva, WI, she was united in marriage to Gordon...
Constance (Conni) Baumann-Neylon
Nov 5, 2018
Constance (Conni)Baumann-Neylon, died on November 6, 2018 of uterine cancer at the Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI. She was 59.
Conni was a supportive and loving wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. She will always be remembered as honest, honorable, strong-willed, dedicated, and a fun-loving friend. Conni's was a fierce advocate for children, and her love for...
Betty Jane (Carlson) Lempart
Nov 4, 2018
Betty Jane Lempart, 87, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died Sunday November 4, 2018 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva. The former Betty Jane Carlson was born December 1, 1930 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Gunner and Linnea (Wigren) Carlson. She was a graduate of Jones Commercial High School in Chicago. ...
Cory Michael Brown
Oct 29, 2018
Cory M. Brown, 47, of Twin Lakes, Wisconsin died unexpectedly on Monday October 29th, 2018.
Born Cory Michael Brown to Michael and Norine (Olson) Brown in Des Moines, Iowa on August 12, 1971. Cory was a member of the graduating class of 1990 from Northwest Webster High in Barnum, Iowa. After high school he went to basic...
