Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Dolores S. "Dotty" (Randall) Ehredt
Aug 19, 2012
Dolores S. “Dotty” Ehredt, 80, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Sunday August 19, 2012 at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Burlington, WI. The former Dolores Stella Randall was born in Clinton, IA on March 5, 1932 the daughter of the late Leroy and Alta Randall. She graduated from Our Lady of Angels High School in Clinton IA in 1950. ...
Travis Lee Abbott
Aug 18, 2012
Travis L. Abbott, 27, of Elkhorn Wisconsin died Saturday August 18th, 2012. Travis Lee Abbott was born in Southaven Michigan on June 12, 1985 the son of Randy Abbott and Heidi Jo (Aissen) Dawson. Travis attended Badger High school in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. At the time of Travis’s death he was employed at Halverson Overhead Door in Lake Geneva. He...
William D. Naftzger
Aug 16, 2012
William D. Naftzger, 73, of The Meadows, Sarasota, FL, passed away Thursday August, 16, 2012 while vacationing in Wisconsin. William David Naftzger was born in Kokomo, IN on November 10, 1938 the son of the late William and Alma (Frese) Naftzger. He graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL and then from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. He...
Donald "Don" Kulisz
Aug 14, 2012
Donald “Don” Kulisz, 72, of Lake Geneva, WI formerly of Chicago, IL, died Tuesday August 14, 2012 at Aurora Saint Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Don Kulisz was born in Ukraine on April 12, 1940 the son of the late Stefan and Stefania (Kowalyszyn). He moved to the United Sates with his family in 1950. He graduated from Wells High...
Adhena G. "Dena" (Allen) Wiebold
Aug 11, 2012
Adhena G. “Dena” Wiebold, 81, of Bloomfield Township, WI, died Saturday August 11, 2012 at Willowfield Nursing Home in Delavan, WI. The former Adhena Gay Allen was born in Chicago, IL on February 25, 1931 the daughter of the late Richard and Nellie (Montigny) Allen. She graduated from Senn High School in Chicago. She worked for many years as head...
Jeanne K. (Childers) Tosky
Aug 9, 2012
Jeanne K. Tosky, 61, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died Thursday August 9, 2012 at Saint Catherine’s Medical Center in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The former Jeanne Kathleen Childers was born in Louisville, KT on November 12, 1950 the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence (Penney) Childers. She graduated from Burlington High School in Burlington, WI in 1968. On October 28,...
Richard H. Ehredt
Jul 28, 2012
Richard H. “Dick” Ehredt, 79, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Saturday July 28, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Richard Henry Ehredt was born in Clinton, IA on August 15, 1932 the son of the late Howard and Loretta (Everhardt) Ehredt. He graduated from Saint Mary High School in Clinton, IA. On January 27, 1962, in Clinton,...
Clarence "Clem" Clemen
Jul 25, 2012
C. W. “Clem” Clemen, 94, of Williams Bay, WI passed away peacefully Wednesday July 25, 2012 at Ridge Stone Village in Delavan, WI. Clarence William Clemen was born in Chicago, IL on November 20, 1917 the son of the late William and Clara (Holmes) Clemen. He was a Veteran of World War II serving with the United States Army as...
Francis B. "Frank" Jedda
Jul 24, 2012
Francis B. “Frank” Jedda, 94, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Tuesday July 24, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Francis B. Jedda was born in Iron Mountain, MI on March 8, 1918 the son of the late Frank and Clara (Bugni) Jedda. He graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1936. On May 2, 1942, in Sherman,...
Mary A. (Miller) Norton
Jul 5, 2012
Mary A. Norton, 85, a longtime resident of the Lake Geneva area, died Thursday July 5, 2012 at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Facility in Johnson Creek, WI. The former Mary Ann Miller was born in Rhinelander, WI on July 11, 1926 the daughter of the late Arthur and Minnie Miller. She graduated from Elkhorn High School in 1946. On June 21,1946...
Irene L. (Shirkey) Giles
Jun 15, 2012
Irene L. Giles, 91, of Bayside, WI formerly of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday June 15, 2012 at Homestead Ridge in Bayside. The former Irene Louise Shirkey was born in Avoca, MI on December 15, 1920 the daughter of the late George and Eva (Ancel) Shirkey. She graduated from Augres High School in 1938. She was a Veteran of World...
Arthur L. Erickson
Jun 14, 2012
Arthur L. Erickson, 91, of Lake Geneva, WI, formerly of Des Plaines, IL, died Thursday June, 14, 2012 at Arbor Village in Lake Geneva, WI. Arthur LeRoy Erickson was born in Avoca, MN on June 30, 1920 the son of the late Edward and Myrtle (Bellinger) Erickson. He graduated in 1938 from Moline High School and then from Northwestern University...
Myles D. Beckum
May 30, 2012
Myles D. Beckum, 74, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Wednesday May 30, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Myles Derwood Beckum was born in Tampa, FL on March 20, 1938 the son of the late Charles and Alma (Alligood) Beckum. He was raised in Zephyr Hills, FL. He Served with the United States Air Force and then...
Harriet J. (Ackerley) Unger
May 30, 2012
Harriet J. Unger, 91, a longtime resident of the Lake Geneva area died Wednesday May 30, 2012 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI. The former Harriet Jane Ackerly was born in Chicago, IL on October 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Milton and Anna Ackerley. She graduated from high school in Chicago, IL. She was an avid...
Beatrice F. (Volp) Sontag
May 23, 2012
Beatrice F. Sontag, 96, a long time resident of the Lake Geneva area, died Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Williams Bay Care Center in Williams Bay, WI. The former Beatrice Frances Volp was born on June 20, 1915 in Eureka, WI the daughter of the late Richard and Anne (Nordhaus) Volp. In July of 1936 she was united in marriage...
Jeanne M. Center
May 22, 2012
Jeanne M. Center, 79, of Burlington, WI, died Tuesday May 22, 2012 at Aurora Saint Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. Jeanne Muriel Center was born on October 31, 1932 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Harry and Jesse (Hamm) Center. She was a beautician and owned and operated Guys and Gals Salon in Richmond, IL for many...
James E. Purcell
May 11, 2012
James E. Purcell, 79, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday May 11, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. James Edward Purcell was born in Dixon, IL on September 3, 1932 the son of the late Bryant and Margaret (Niman) Purcell. He graduated from Oregon, IL High School in 1950; then from The University of Illinois in Champaign,...
Esther F. (French) Thom
May 2, 2012
Esther F. Thom, 99, of Walworth, WI, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, died Wednesday May 2, 2012 at Golden Years Health Care in Walworth. The former Esther French was born in Minneapolis, MN on August 16, 1912 the daughter of the late Robert and Aldean (Todd) French. She graduated from John Marshall High School in Minneapolis and then from the University...
Andrew A. Marchetti
Apr 27, 2012
Andrew A. Marchetti, 85, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Friday April 27, 2012 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva. Andrew Anthony Marchetti was born in Chicago, IL on June 4, 1926 the son of the late Andrea and Lena (Gosella) Marchetti. He was a graduate of Steimetz High School in Chicago, graduating in 1944. Andrew is survived...
Jenny J. (Classen) Smith
Apr 25, 2012
Jenny J. Smith, 79, of Delavan, WI, formerly of Lake Geneva, died Wednesday April 25 at Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI. The former Jenny Jean Classen was born in Horicon, WI on August 20, 1932 the daughter of the late Daniel and Mildred (Miller) Classen. She graduated from Horicon High School in 1952; she then graduated from Columbia School...
