Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Fern E. (Zink) Duffy
Nov 14, 2012
Fern E. Duffy, 71, of Delavan, WI, passed away Wednesday November 14, 2012 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. The former Fern Elizabeth Zink was born on May 19, 1941 in Savanna, IL the daughter of Paul and Effie (Longnecker) Zink. She graduated from Savanna Illinois High School in 1959 and then from St. Paul Medical College’s...
Mary Alice (Bray) Leonard
Nov 10, 2012
Mary A. Leonard, 94 of Lake Geneva, died Sunday November 11th, 2012 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home. Mary Alice (Bray) Leonard was born in Elkhorn WI, on July 4th, 1918 to the late Wallace and Flora (Murdoch) Bray. Mary was a graduate of Delavan high school in 1936. She was united in marriage to the late William J. Leonard...
Susan M. (Montes) Montes Russell
Nov 6, 2012
Susan M. Montes Russell, 54 of Lake Geneva, WI died Tuesday November 6 at Aurora V.N.A. Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI. The former Susan Marie Montes was born on Chicago, IL on June 13, 1958 the daughter of John and Maxine (Cuevas) Montes. She was a 1976 graduate of Nazareth Academy in LaGrange Park, IL. On August 21, 1993 in...
Thomas R. Mcelroy
Oct 31, 2012
Thomas R. McElroy, 81, a longtime resident of Lake Geneva, WI died Wednesday October 31, 2012 at his home. Thomas Raymond McElroy was born in Hinsdale, IL on June 27, 1931 the son of the late William and Margaret (Wink) McElroy. He graduated from Lake Geneva High School and then from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater with a BS Degree...
June L. (Malsch) Eytcheson
Oct 30, 2012
June L. Eytcheson, 82, a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, died Tuesday October 30, 2012 at her home. The former June L. Malsch was born in Lake Geneva, WI on April 4, 1930 the daughter of the late Lewis and Winifred (Wilson) Malsch. She graduated from Lake Geneva High School in 1948. On May 3, 1952 in Lake Geneva, WI...
Ruth H. (Hathorn) Vorpagel
Oct 19, 2012
Ruth H. Vorpagel, 96, a lifelong resident of the Lake Geneva area, died Friday October 19, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Ruth Helen Hathorn was born in Burlington, WI on February 6, 1919 the daughter of the late Harold and Nora (Grootemat) Hathorn. In 1934 she graduated from Burlington High School in Burlington, WI. She married...
Dorothy "Dody" (Leff) Barlow
Oct 17, 2012
Dorothy M. “Dody” Barlow, 83, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Wednesday October 17, 2012 at Angel’s Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI. The former Dorothy Maryann Leff was born in Waubun, MN on June 12, 1925 the daughter of the late Frank and Barbara (Shebecka) Leff. She graduated from Waubun High School in 1943. On July 6, 1948 in Lake Geneva,...
Ralph W. Dale
Oct 16, 2012
Ralph W. Dale, 83 a lifelong resident of Lake Geneva, WI died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, WI. Ralph Walter Dale was born in Geneva Township on August 10, 1929 the son of the late Walter and Marion (Brooks) Dale. He graduated from Lake Geneva High School in 1947. On September 6, 1952 at...
Patrick K. Mulhern
Oct 16, 2012
Patrick K. Mulhern, 57, of Silver Lake, WI, died suddenly of natural causes on Tuesday October 16, 2012 at his home. Patrick Kevin Mulhern was born in Chicago, IL on June 10, 1955 the son of the late Kevin and Sally (Trainor) Mulhern. He graduated from Wilmot High School in 1973. Pat dedicated his life to activities that allowed him...
Daniel W. Corboy
Sep 19, 2012
Daniel W. Corboy, 86 of Naples, FL and Lake Geneva, WI, died Wednesday September 19, 2012 at Avow Hospice in Naples following a long battle with failing health. He was a winter resident of Naples, FL since 1994 and had a summer home in Lake Geneva, WI. Daniel William Corboy was born in Chicago, IL on January 5, 1926 the...
Beverly I. (Stolte) Peters
Sep 5, 2012
Beverly I. Peters, 84, of Lake Geneva, WI died Wednesday September 5, 2012 at Geneva Lake Manor Nursing Home in Lake Geneva. The former Beverly Irene Stolte was born in Cleveland, OH on April 14, 1928 the daughter of the late Lester and Mary (Barton) Stolte. She graduated from South Shore High School in Chicago, IL. She had worked for...
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,...

