Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Gerald Joseph Niewoehner
Jan 17, 2025
Gerald J. Niewoehner, 79, of Lake Geneva, formerly of Clarendon Hills, Illinois, passed away on January 17th, 2025, at Mercy Walworth Hospital.
Born July 13th, 1945, to the late Bernard and Virginia (nee Vogel) Niewoehner in St. Louis, Missouri, Gerry grew up in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis. He graduated from St. Anthony grammar school and...
Daniel W. Crego
Jan 15, 2025
Daniel (Dan) W. Crego of Williams Bay, WI, passed away on January 15, 2025. Daniel was born June 14, 1947, in Chicago Illinois, to the late Ralph and Margaret Crego (nee Brennan). He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Linda (nee Buckle); daughter, Barbara Stamets (Don) of Batavia, IL; two grandsons, Matthew Stamets (Blanca Paniello Castillo)...
Roger P. Enloe
Jan 15, 2025
On June 23, 1942, the world was enriched by the birth of Roger Phillip Enloe. He was born in Elkhorn, WI, and attended school with his sibling, Karen. He attended the University of Wisconsin after graduation from high school and obtained a bachelor's degree in Business. He was drafted into the Army in 1968, and bravely served our country...
Diane Lillian (Shem) Fitz
Jan 14, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Diane (Shem) Fitz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who passed away on Tuesday January 14, 2025. Diane leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication to her family, her community, and those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Diane was the...
Richard King Dallesasse
Jan 6, 2025
Richard Dallesasse, 88, of Mayville, WI passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2025 with his family at his side.
Richard was born on September 5, 1936 in Milwaukee to Emil D. Dallesasse and Emeline J. (Hull) Dallesasse. He grew up the son of a barber and enjoyed many adventures in Norway, MI with his many...
Patrick M. Quinn
Jan 3, 2025
Patrick Michael Quinn died on Friday, January 3rd in his home in Lake Geneva. He was 82 years old, and is survived by his wife, Mary Janzen Quinn, his daughters Abra and Rachel Quinn, his son-in-law Tim Marshall, his granddaughters Ruby Quinn Marshall and Rosie Frances Marshall, all of Oakland, California, and two cousins, Will Malsch, of Lake Geneva,...
Joan M. (Vigum) Siragusa
Jan 1, 2025
Joan Marie Siragusa (Vigum) 63 of Lake Geneva WI passed away January 1, 2025.
Joan was born on March 21, 1961 in Elgin Illinois, to the late Alfred and Betty (Range) Vigum. She attended Larkin High School. She was united in marriage with her husband, Raymond Siragusa on April 25th, 1998, together they joined their families, gathering...
Georgann Allen Johnson
Dec 30, 2024
Georgann Allen Johnson, 90, of Lake Geneva, WI and Rockford, IL, passed away December 30, 2024 in Lake Geneva.
She was born in Lake Geneva on June 8, 1934, the daughter of Gretchen and George Allen. She was the wife of the late William Johnson and mother of David Johnson (fiancé Tomara Bradley) of Belvidere, IL, Julia...
Michael Dean Miller
Dec 28, 2024
On December 28, 2024, surrounded by the love of his wife and children, Michael (Mike) Miller of Williams Bay, Wisconsin peacefully passed away. After his diagnosis on February 20, 2024, Mike fought Glioblastoma brain cancer for ten months before he passed. Despite impacts to his short-term memory, Mike lived his last months to the fullest, always smiling, with support...
Ronald Neal O'Toole
Dec 24, 2024
Ron was born on March 7th, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois
Ron was a loving husband and best friend to Jodi 32 years. Proud dad to Maggie, Ronnie (Isabel), Grace, and Kevin.
Son of the late Betty Alessi and Ron O’Toole. Brother to Jim (Therese) O’Toole, Gary (Cheryl) O’Toole, Janice (George) Davidson.
Son in...
Adam Andrew Jahns
Dec 21, 2024
Adam Andrew Jahns (96) of Lake Geneva, WI, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024. Adam was born in Chicago, IL on July 8, 1928, and raised by his parents Adam and Esther Jahns. He graduated from Foreman High School, class of 1946. During the Korean conflict, he served in the National Guard 33rd Infantry and in the 566th ...
Patricia Marie (Dobiszewski) Debello
Dec 11, 2024
Patricia M. DeBello passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
Patricia “Pat” M. DeBello was born May 17, 1940 in Chicago, IL to Edward and Florence Dobiszewski. She was united in marriage to the love of her life Rocco “Rocky” DeBello on November 24, 1959 in Chicago, IL and they honeymooned in Wisconsin Dells. Pat and...
Cheryl Jean (Strokes) Petrie
Dec 5, 2024
Cheryl Petrie, age 60, passed away peacefully on December 5th, at home surrounded by her loving family, after a long and courageous journey dealing with Frontotemporal Degeneration. Cheryl was born July 10, 1964 to Ronald and Judith (Collins) Strokes, and was a life-long resident of Lake Geneva, WI. Cheryl graduated from Badger High School before attending a few years...
Ronald Conrad Karcher
Nov 28, 2024
Ronald C. Karcher, 93, a lifelong resident of the Lake Geneva area passed away on Thursday November 28th, 2024, at Village Glen of Lake Geneva.
Ron was born on June 26, 1931, to the late Walter and Rose (Yanke) Karcher in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. On December 29th, 1951, Ron was united into marriage to Marian Bearce in Zenda,...
George Christian Andersen
Nov 27, 2024
George C. Andersen, 83, of the Fontana, Wisconsin area passed away at his home on November 27, 2024, surrounded by his family.
George was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on February 26th, 1941. George was the fourth child of Floyd C. Andersen and Lillian Geneva (Hix) Andersen.
Georges favorite memories were being a boy scout and...
Howard Adams Vaughan Jr.
Nov 23, 2024
Howard A. Vaughan Jr. (Howdy), 92, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2024. Howard was born at Passavant Hospital in the City of Chicago on July 4th, 1932. He was the son of Howard A. Vaughan Sr. and Martha (Zaring) Vaughan. Howard grew up in Winnetka, IL and enjoyed his summers as a young boy fishing and sailing at...
Ronald Eugene Loudenbeck
Nov 22, 2024
Ronald (Ron) Loudenbeck died November 22, 2024 in Linn Township.
Ron was born on June 21, 1941 to Elmer & Glenna (Fair) Loudenbeck in Boone County, Illinois. When Ron was a young boy, the family purchased a dairy farm in rural Linn Township, near Zenda, Wisconsin.
Ron graduated from Big Foot High School in 1959. ...
Ronald August Russo
Nov 20, 2024
Ronald A. Russo, 82, of the Richmond, Illinois area passed away unexpectedly on November 20th, 2024, at St. Lukes Medical Center.
Ron was born on December 22, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois. On September 7th, 1974, in Chicago, Illinois Ron was united into marriage to Frances R. Murray.
Ron was a car guy through and through. ...
Priscilla Ann (Vinacco) Petit
Nov 18, 2024
Priscilla A. Petit, 81, of the Elkhorn, Wisconsin area passed away on November 18th, 2024, at Vintage on the Pond.
Priscilla was born on June 2, 1943, to the late Frank and Margaret (Dutra) Vinacco in Providence, Rhode Island. On June 15, 1965, in Providence, Rhode Island, Priscilla was united into marriage to the late Raymond A....
Theodore Felix Rykiel
Nov 18, 2024
Theodore F. Rykiel, 80, of the Bloomfield, Wisconsin area passed away at his home on November 18, 2024.
Theodore was born on May 19th, 1944, to the late Theodore and Felicia (Mystkowski) Rykiel in Chicago, Illinois. Theodore was a member of the graduating class of 1962 from Fenger High School in Chicago. On June 12th, 1965, Theodore...
