Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Pete Thompson
Feb 6, 2025
Pete Thompson, 77, of the Lake Geneva area passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday February 6, 2025.
Pete was born on April 25th, 1947, to the late Arthur and Marie Thompson.  On August 25th, 1966, Pete was inducted into the United States Marines where he would serve our great country for three...
Gregory James Bush
Feb 4, 2025
Gregory J. Bush, 81, of the Lake Geneva, Wisconsin area passed away at his home on February 4, 2025.
Gregory, or Greg as he was known to everyone, was born in Trevor, Wisconsin on September 17, 1943, to the late William and Jeanette (Haas) Bush.  Greg graduated from Wilmont High School in 1961. After high school Greg...
Frank Fink
Feb 1, 2025
Frank Fink, 93, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on February 1st, 2025, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.
Frank was born in Germany on March 28th, 1931.  He immigrated to America in the 1950’s and became a citizen on May 22, 1970.  Frank came over to America with the job offer of engraving headstones.  By the...
Joan Martha (Peterson) Emmer
Jan 29, 2025
October 1, 1938 - January 29, 2025 Joan was born October 1, 1938, in Carney, Michigan to Alfred and Anna (Lucke) Peterson. She passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, in her home in Lake Geneva. She married the love of her life Richard Emmer on March 3, 1956, in Woodstock, Illinois.
Joan and Richard made their...
Carol (Corrado) Macdonald
Jan 25, 2025
Carol Macdonald, 77, a long-time resident of the Lake Geneva area, passed away on January 25, 2025, after a year-long battle with cancer.
Born on August 2, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Ralph and Veronica (Knezic) Corrado, Carol was a proud 1965 graduate of Immaculata Catholic High School in Chicago. She was a devoted mother...
Cynthia Renee (Billing) Bouchez
Jan 23, 2025
Cynthia R. Bouchez, passed away at her home on January 23rd, 2025.
Cynthia was born on September 26th, 1950, to the late Elmer and Helena (Flemming) Billing.  Cynthia was a member of the graduating class of 1968 from Williams Bay High School in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.  Cynthia was united into marriage to Emile Bouchez at Chapel on...
Uwe Friedrich Wiechering
Jan 22, 2025
Uwe F. Wiechering, 85, of Lake Geneva and northern Wisconsin area passed from this life peacefully under hospice care at home on January 22, 2025.  He was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Uwe Friedrich Wiechering on January 30th, 1939, in Berlin, Germany to the late Dr. Friedrich and Eva (Thiel) Wiechering. On January 18,...
Joyce Ann (Ward) Popera
Jan 22, 2025
Joyce A. Popera, 73, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on January 22, 2025, at Aurora Summit hospital.
Joyce was born on June 19th, 1951, to the late Wendell and Barbara (Yuth) Ward in Waukegan, Illinois.  In Lake Zurich, Illinois in 1981 Joyce was united into marriage to the late Thaddeus Popera II .  He proceeded...
James "Jim" Hubert Blincoe Sr.
Jan 20, 2025
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Derrick Funeral Home is honored to be assisting James's family.
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 ...
