Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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,...

Oct 5, 2016

Lillian D. Spalding, 9 months old, passed away on Tuesday October 5th, 2016 at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Born Lillian Donna Spalding to Russell and Kathryn (Buss) Spalding of Lake Geneva in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 4th, 2016.  Lillian is the younger sister to Annika and Russell Jr. and both survive her.  Her grandparents Diane ...

Sep 22, 2016

Nancy A. Lyon, 50, of Lake Geneva, passed away on September 22nd, 2016 at Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.

Born Nancy Ann Kibbe to Donald and Patricia (Fedorek) Kibbe on November 14th, 1965 in Warren, Pennsylvania.   Nancy was a member of the graduating class of 1984 from Warren High School.  After high school Nancy attended Jamestown...

Sep 11, 2016

Beatrice D. Roenspies, 98, of Lake Geneva, WI, formerly of Lombard, IL and Land O’Lakes, WI, died Sunday September 11, 2016 at Village Glen in Lake Geneva.  The former Beatrice Doris Buechs was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 22, 1918 the daughter of the late Phillip and Emma (Katz) Buechs.  On June 7, 1941, in Milwaukee, WI, she...

Aug 23, 2016

Kathryn A. Wisniewski, 64, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died Tuesday August 23, 2016 at her home.  The former Kathryn Anne Armstrong was born in Hammond, Indiana on December 3, 1951 the daughter of the late Robert H. and Norma J. (Chandler) Armstrong.  She grew up in Mequon, WI and was united in marriage on January 15,...

Aug 23, 2016

Panasia Demcuk, 96, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died Tuesday August 23, 2016 at her home.  The former Panasia Carpuk was born on February 15, 1920 in Butmir, Ukraine.  On May 29, 1937 in Ukraine she was united in marriage to Peter Demcuk; he preceded her in death on November 13, 1992.

Panasia is survived...

Aug 19, 2016

Krystle N. Oudin, 30, of Pell Lake, WI, died Friday August 19, 2016 at her home.  Krystle Nicole Oudin was born in Libertyville, IL on September 12, 1985 the daughter of Michael R. Oudin and Wanda S. Hartman.  She graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva, WI with the class of 2004.  Krystle worked as a C.N.A. for...

Aug 18, 2016

Janet Hill, 80, of Lake Geneva passed away at her home on August 18th, 2016.

Born Janet Bucannan Winward on August 24th, 1935 to the late Elwood and Belle (Bucannan) Winward in Dartford, England.  Janet was a graduate of the Canterbury Business School where she received an Associates Degree in Business.  On September 1st, 1956 she was...

Aug 14, 2016

Stephanie Jo Luengen, 53, of Sussex, WI, formerly of Lake Geneva, WI, died Sunday August 14, 2016 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.  The former Stephanie Jo Davis was born in Chicago, IL on August 10, 1963 the daughter of James L. and Elaine (Paleske) Davis.  She graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva and then from the University...

Aug 3, 2016

Timothy H. Osborne, 64, died after a short illness on Wednesday August 3rd, 2016.

Born Timothy Hoag Osborne to Jack and Janeth (Hoag) Osborne on November 6th, 1951 in Omaha, Nebraska, Tim was a member of the graduating class of 1970 from Benson High School in Omaha.  After Tim graduated from Benson High he went...

Jul 28, 2016

Ellen D. Hinrichs, 92, of Lake Geneva, WI, formerly of Chicago, IL, died Thursday July 28, 2016 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI.  The former Ellen Dorothy McAvoy was born in Chicago, IL on April 11, 1924 the daughter of the late Christopher and Ella (Turschman) McAvoy.  She was a graduate of Jones Commercial High School in...

Jul 21, 2016

JoAnn S. Erickson, 89, of Lake Geneva passed away on July 21st, 2016 at Lakeland Nursing Home in Elkhorn, WI.

Born JoAnn Seabury to the late Rollins and Annie (Gibson) in Hays, Kansas on May 10th, 1927.  JoAnn’s family relocated to Illinois where she became a member of the graduating class of 1945 from Maine East High...