Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Dec 15, 2016

Virginia M. Unglaub, 49, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Thursday December 15, 2016 at her home.  The former Virginia Marie Kahling was born in Chicago, IL on December 23, 1966 the daughter of Duane and Laura (Schanken) Kahling. She was a graduate of Fremd High School in Chicago, graduating in 1985. She worked for several years as a C.N.A....

Dec 14, 2016

Charles W. G. “Chuck” Tewell, 55, of Silver Lake, WI, died Wednesday December 14, 2016 at his home.  Charles William Guy Tewell was born on July 14, 1961 in Waukegan, IL the son of William and Carrie (Collins) Tewell.  He graduated from Waukegan High School with the class of 1980. After graduation he served with the United States Air...

Dec 13, 2016

Pamela D. Webber, 94, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Tuesday December 13, 2016 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn.  The former Pamela Doreen Holbrook was born on July 1, 1922 in Nottingham, England the daughter of the late Alfred and Mary (Robinson) Holbrook.  She was a graduate of Saint Dunstan’s Abbey in Plymouth, England.  On August 2, 1946...

Dec 10, 2016

Barbara S. Clark, 84, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Saturday December 10, 2016 at Waterford Senior Living in Waterford, WI.  The former Barbara Sue Dean was born on September 4, 1932 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of the late Fred and Hillma (Stotts) Dean.  She graduated from Oak Park High School in 1950.  On August 4, 1950 she...

Dec 5, 2016

Peter M. Brewer, 64, a resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died at his home on Monday December 5, 2016.  He was born on March 15, 1952 in Torrington, WY.  He was a graduate of Torrington High School and Eastern Wyoming College. Peter worked in the building trades as a brick mason.  He served full time in the Wyoming Army...

Dec 5, 2016

Jeanne C. Anderson, 91, of North Prairie and Waterford, Pennsylvania passed away surrounded by family on Monday December 5th, 2016 at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva.

Born Jeanne Claire DeCoopman in Detroit, Michigan on December 15th, 1924 to the late Fred and Mildred (Smith) DeCoopman.  Jeanne was a member of the graduating class of 1943 from...

Dec 3, 2016

Marilyn L. Peiffer, 66, of the Lake Geneva/Bloomfeild area died on December 3rd, 2016 at her home.

Born Marilyn Louise Peiffer to the late Orville and Pearl (Whear) Heling on March 18, 1950 in Milwuakee, Wisconsin.  Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Jeffery.  Marilyn is survived by her sister, Barbara Visgar of Goodlsettesvilly, Tennessee.

Nov 27, 2016

Louise Sommer, 87, of Lake Geneva did on Sunday November 27th, 2016 at Arbor Village.

Born Louis Kries to the late William and Louise (Olschlager) Kries in Dwit, Ilinois on August 19th, 1929.  In May of 1950 she married Emil Sommer in Chicago, Illinois.

Louise is survived by 3 children: Lorrain (George) Price of Lumber...

Nov 26, 2016

Joseph S. Ahlgren, 22, of Lake Geneva, WI, Died Saturday November 26, 2016 in Lake Geneva.  Joseph Stephen Ahlgren was born in Lake Geneva, WI on November 22, 1994 the son of Stephen and Cathleen (Waldorf) Ahlgren.  He graduated from Badger High School in 2013 where he was captain of the soccer team.  He was voted all conference soccer...

Nov 23, 2016

Carolyn M. Dunn, 68, of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, November 23, 2016 at her home.  The former Carolyn Marie Shem was born in Chicago, IL on May 6, 1948, the daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Caley) Shem.  She attended the Academy of Our Lady High School (Longwood) in Chicago, and graduated from Andrean...

Nov 23, 2016

Frank G. Heindl, 78, of Zenda, Wisconsin passed away at his home surrounded by family on November 23, 2016.

Born Frank George Heindl to the late Lawerance and Helen (Ranft) Heindl in Janauary of 1938 in Boise, Idaho.  Frank and his family relocated to Athens, Wisconsin where Frank becomes a member of the graduating class of 1956...

Nov 21, 2016

Joan R. Godfrey, 83, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Monday November 21, 2016 at her home.  The former Joan Ruth Hunsaker was born in Chicago, IL on June 12, 1933.  On June 15, 1974 in Elgin, IL she was united in marriage to Raymond G. Godfrey.  She enjoyed playing cards, especially pinochle.  She was a talented cook and enjoyed...

Nov 12, 2016

Virginia L. Benjamin Czech, 89, of Pell Lake, WI, died Thursday November 10, 2016 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva, WI. The former Virginia Louise Bette was born on November 19, 1926 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence (Ballacker) Bette.  On April 12, 1947 she was united in marriage to Robert...

Nov 10, 2016

Barbara Quincannon Bormes, 64, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Thursday November 10, 2016 at her home.  The former Barbara Jane Quincannon was born on February 16, 1952 in Harvard, IL the daughter of Francis J. and Gwendolyn (Wagner) Quincannon.  On July 30, 1982, in Lake Geneva, she was united in marriage to Robert A. Bormes.

She was...

Nov 5, 2016

Thomas A. Geldermann, 90, of Lake Geneva, WI died peacefully in his home on November 5th, 2016.

Affectionately known as TAG, Tom was a graduate of Hardey Preparatory School for Boys and Loyola Academy.  He enlisted in the Navy in 1944, where he served and was honorably discharged in 1946.  After the war, Tom enrolled in the...

Nov 2, 2016

Katey Lynn Pasqualini, 26, of Milwaukee, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 when she was involved in a tragic automobile accident. Katey was born on January 8, 1990 in Hollywood, Florida to Melodee and Mark Pasqualini. Katey and her family also lived in Connecticut and Wisconsin when she was young but always found their way home to Hollywood. Katey...

Nov 2, 2016

Lauren M. Koski, 72, of Twin Lakes, WI, formerly of Hurley, WI, died Monday November 2, 2016 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva.  Lauren Mathew Koski was born in Ironwood, MI on May 25, 1944 the son of the late Toivo and Lydia (Marchetti) Koski.  He graduated from J. E. Murphy High School in Hurley, WI...

Oct 25, 2016

Elfriede Mueller, 91 of Merrimac, WI, died Tuesday October 25, 2016 at Artisan Senior Living of Lake Geneva.  She was born in Esslingen, Germany on March 26, 1925 the daughter of the late Hermann and Anna Geibel.  She was united in marriage in Germany to Siegfried Mueller on January 24, 1953.

Elfriede is survived by: 2 sons;...

Oct 18, 2016

Peder W. Kirkegaard, 87, of Lake Geneva, WI, formally of Gurnee, IL and Land O’ Lakes, WI, died Tuesday October 18, 2016 at Saint Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.  Peder Warmdahl Kirkegaard was born in Jecksen, Denmark on March 1, 1929 the son of the late Aksel and Astrid (Warmdahl) Kirkegaard.  He was educated in Denmark.  On September...

Oct 9, 2016

Cindy “Tunes” Lininger-Kendall, 59, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Sunday October 9, 2016 in Lake Geneva.  The former Cindy Ann Lininger was born in Ladysmith, WI on June 26, 1957 the daughter of the late George and Hazel (Sass) Lininger.  She was a graduate of Badger High School graduating in 1975.  On March 1, 1992, in Las Vegas, NV,...