Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
June K. (Delap) Yakes
Dec 31, 2014
June K. Yakes, 94, of Delavan, WI, died Wednesday December 31, 2014 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. The former June Katherine Delap was born in Lake Geneva, WI on June 21, 1920 the daughter of the late Chester and Clara (Gersdorf) Delap. She was a graduate of Williams Bay High School. On October 7, 1939 in Dubuque,...
Rochelle E. (Rykaert) Bristol
Dec 27, 2014
Rochelle E. Bristol, 84, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Saturday December 27, 2014 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. The former Rochelle Emily Rykaert was born in Chicago, IL on July 13, 1930 the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Weyn) Rykaert. She graduated from Saint Carthage High School in Chicago, IL in 1948. Rochelle is survived...
Deann Doreen Dagens
Dec 24, 2014
Deann D. Dagens, 39, of the Lake Geneva area died on December 24th, 2014 at Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Deann Doreen Dagens was born on March 4th, 1975 to Christopher and Denise (Daley) Dagens in Vincennes, Indiana. Deann was a great lover of art and a fantastic artist. 1 child survives Deann: Michael Willcox of Lake Geneva, WI. ...
Bertha E. (Ross) Mikrut
Dec 22, 2014
Bertha E. Mikrut, 80, a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, WI, died Monday December 22 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. The former Bertha Elsie Ross was born in Hebron Township, WI on November 7, 1934 the daughter of the late Peter C. and Hazel (Graske) Ross Sr. She graduated from Lake Geneva High School in 1952. On January...
Kraig Karl Kluge
Dec 21, 2014
Kraig Kluge, 60, of Genoa City, WI died on Sunday December 21, 2014 in his home. Kraig Karl Kluge was born November 11th, 1954 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Keith and Agnes (Praff) Kluge. Kraig and his family relocated to the Genoa City area where Kraig became a graduate of the class of 1972 from Badger High School in Lake Geneva...
Frances M. Minahan
Dec 15, 2014
Frances M. Minahan, 97, a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, died Monday December 15, 2014 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home. Frances Mary Minahan was born in Lake Geneva, WI on November 16, 1917 the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (O’Brien) Minahan. She graduated from Lake Geneva high School in 1935; she then attended Mundelein College in Chicago,...
Timothy W. Quirk
Dec 11, 2014
Timothy W. Quirk, 51, of Chicago, IL and Lake Geneva, WI, died suddenly on Thursday December 11, 2014. Timothy Warne Quirk was born in Elmhurst, IL on October 5, 1963 the son of William and Susan (Warne) Quirk. He graduated from Forest View High School in Arlington Heights, IL. He then earned a Culinary Arts Degree from Kendall College in...
Memorial Service
Dec 7, 2014
The holidays are a time for remembering and we realize that as the holiday season approaches this is a difficult time. On Sunday December 7th, 2014 at 4:00pm in the chapel of the Derrick Funeral Home and Cremation Services there will be a special memorial service. This memorial service is not only for the families we have served in the...
Lawrence G. Banovez
Nov 22, 2014
Lawrence G. Banovez, 63, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his Lake Geneva home after a hard-fought battle with ADLD. Larry was born, raised, and spent most of his life in Kenosha. It was there he met Lynn (Otwaska), of Racine, who he married on April 23, 1977. A devoted father, he coached his son’s little league teams...
Robert Roy Grice
Nov 11, 2014
Robert R. Grice, 59, of Walworth, WI died Tuesday November 11, 2014 at his home. Robert Roy Grice was born in Geneva Township, WI on January 27, 1955 the son of Thorval and Shirley (Todd) Grice. He was a volunteer with the Walworth Food Pantry. He enjoyed playing hockey, hunting and fishing. Robert is survived by: his mother Shirley McKinney...
Barry Stephen Plier
Nov 8, 2014
Barry Stephen Plier, 62, of Lake Geneva died November 8th, 2014 in Land O’ Lakes Wisconsin. Barry Stephen Plier was born on February 2nd, 1952 to Richard and Maron Plier in Elmhurst, Illinois. Barry was a 1970 graduate of East Lyden High School in Franklin Park, Illinois. After high school Barry had enrolled in Triton Junior College in Illinois but...
Henry T. Czosnyka
Oct 26, 2014
Henry T. Czosnyka, 85, of Pell Lake, WI, died Sunday October 26, 2014 at Aurora Saint Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. Henry Thomas Czosnyka was born June 11, 1929 in Chicago, IL the son of the late Anthony and Anna (Gasior) Czosnyka. He graduated from Lane Tech High School in Chicago, IL in 1947. He was a Veteran of...
Vincent T. Domino
Oct 21, 2014
Vincent T. Domino, 64, of Genoa City, WI, died Tuesday October 21, 2014 at his home. Vincent Thomas Domino was born in Chicago, IL on September 13, 195 0 the son of the late Salvatore and Mary (Saint John) Domino. On August 18, 1973 at Como Community Church, he was united in marriage to the former Melanie Rose Hackett. He...
Jeanne Myers Allis
Oct 18, 2014
Jeanne Myers Allis, 56, of Fontana Wisconsin passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday October 18th, 2014 surrounded by her family. Jeanne was a devoted mother, dedicated business women and a dear friend to many. Jeanne Myers was born on January 19th, 1958 to Richard and Mary (Tyrrell) Myers in Evanston, Illinois. Jeanne was part of the 1976 graduating...
Donald Lee Sherfinsky
Oct 10, 2014
Donald L. Sherfinsky, 72, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday October 10, 2014 at Artisan. Donald Lee Sherfinsky was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin the son of the late Harry and Evelyn (Rasch) Sherfinsky. He owned antique collectible shops throughout his life. He was well known as a folk artist working under the name of Don Denik. Donald is survived...
Laurene "Laurie" (Krischon) Mckaig
Oct 5, 2014
Laurene A. “Laurie” McKaig, 62, of Big Bend, WI, formerly of Lake Geneva, died Sunday October 5, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital in Waukesha, WI. The former Laurene Ann Krischon was born in Chicago, IL on April 15, 1952 the daughter of the late Stephen and Ruth (Stelbecki) Krischon. She graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva in 1970...
Ann Jeffery Mcmaster Dewey
Sep 18, 2014
Ann H. McMaster Dewey, 82, formerly of Lake Forest, IL, more recently of Milwaukee, WI died Monday the 18th of August 2014. The former Ann Jeffery Heizer was born on July 23rd, 1932 to the late Edgar and Grace Heizer of Winnetka, IL. Ann was a member of the 1950 graduating class of New Trier High School in Winnetka. Ann’s...
Kathleen F. (Greenbaum) Decker
Sep 17, 2014
Kathleen F. Decker, 83, of Williams Bay, WI, died Wednesday September 17, 2014 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva, WI. The former Kathleen Frances Greenbaum was born in Allentown, PA on July 5, 1931 the daughter of the late Raymond and Ida (Ohl) Greenbaum. She graduated from Penn State University with a bachelor’s degree and then earned...
Dean A. Christy
Sep 11, 2014
Dean A. Christy, 64, of Granbury, TX, died Thursday September 11, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, WI. Dean Alden Christy was born in Bloomington, IN on November 15, 1949 the son of the late Donald H. and Rachel A. (Barrow) Christy. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1967 he then graduated from Purdue University with a B.S. in...
Charles Armstrong Boehland
Sep 6, 2014
Charles A. Boehland, 60, of Lake Geneva Area passed away suddenly Saturday September 6, 2014. Charlie was born on June 26th, 1954, to Robert and Nancy Boehland in Rockford, Illinois. Charlie graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva in 1972. After high school Charlie served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He then attended the University of Wisconsin Madison where...
