Local obituaries for Derrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services
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...
Waltraud Esmet (Kirschke) Scham
Nov 13, 2024
Waltraud E. Scham 87, of Lake Geneva area died at her home on November 13, 2024.
She was born January 28th 1937 in Bunzlau Schlesien, Germany to the late Ernst Kirschke and Elisabeth Kirschke (Plache). Waltraud was the second born of four siblings including the late Viktor Kirschke, Brigitte Richter and Sybille Gariepy.
Waltraud was...
Craig S. Lehn
Nov 12, 2024
Craig S. Lehn, 62, of Darien, Wisconsin passed away on November 12, 2024, at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford,Illinois.
Craig was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota on December 29, 1961.Craig and his family relocated to Elkhorn,Wisconsin where he graduated from Elkhorn High School in the class of 1980.
Craig was a kind hearted man. He...
Robert Anthony Burke
Nov 11, 2024
Robert A. Burke, 64 of the Lake Geneva area passed away at his home unexpectedly on November 11, 2024.
Bob was born on December 19, 1959 to the late Anthony and Anne (Ostrowski) Burke in Chicago, Illinois. Bob was one of six children. Bob attended Brother Rice High School in Chicago. After high school Bob studied at...
June Lillian (Wagner - Miles) Lemmerhirt
Nov 7, 2024
June L. Lemmerhirt, 93, of the Delavan, Wisconsin area passed away at Mercy Janesville Hospital on November 7, 2024.
June was born on May 26, 1931, to the late Herbert and Henrietta (Krause) Wagner in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. June and her family relocated down to the Lake Geneva area where she become a member of the graduating class...
Charles Patrick Pietsch
Nov 4, 2024
Charles Patrick Pietsch, of Lake Geneva passed away on November 4, 2024, at Mercy Janesville Hospital surrounded by family members.
Charles was born on March 11, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois and was preceded in death by his parents Harold Richard and Mae Harriet (Taylor) Pietsch and brother Richard Taylor Pietsch. Charles surviving brothers Stephen (Pam) and Gary...
Donald Charles Meister
Nov 3, 2024
Don was born to Charles and Ruth (Schmeckle) Meister January 2nd 1931 in Geneva Township, Lake Geneva Wisconsin and died at the age of 93.
Don married Loretta (Aden) of rural South Dakota on July 13th, 1955 at First Lutheran Church in Lake Geneva where he had been a lifelong member.
On August 17th 1948,...
Barbara Ann (Mills) Ewing
Nov 3, 2024
Barbara Ann Ewing, aged 90, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Walworth, Wisconsin. Born on May 18, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois. Barbara dedicated her life to her family and community, embodying the role of a loving mother (4), grandmother (11) and great-grandmother (12 and 1 on the way).
Barbara was deeply involved in her faith community,...
Penelope Stryzek
Oct 31, 2024
Penelope Stryzek, 70, of the Capron, Illinois area passed away on at her home on October 31, 2024.
Penelope was born on March 12th, 1954 to the late Raymond and Geneva Stryzek. Penelope is a sister to Chris (Brian) Mason.
There are no services planned at this time for Penelope.
To post an...
Donald Alfred Labahn
Oct 28, 2024
Donald A. Labahn, 93, of the Lake Geneva area passed away on Monday October 28, 2024, surrounded by his family at Golden Years in Lake Geneva.
Don was born on December 9th, 1930, to the late Alfred and Bernice (Schur) Labahn in Evanston, Illinois. After Don graduated High School, he enrolled in the University of Iowa where...
Dr. Nadia S. Hall
Oct 27, 2024
Dr. Nadia S. Hall, 43, of the Lake Geneva area passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 27th, 2024.
Dr. Hall was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on December 22, 1980, to Sergey and Elena Zhidko. After graduating from High School Dr. Hall attended Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy. When medical school was over Dr. Hall came to...
Darrel Eugene Norton Sr.
Oct 25, 2024
Darrel E. Norton Sr., 77, of the Genoa City area passed away on October 25, 2024, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.
Darrel was born on June 5, 1947, in Portland, Oregon, to the late Joseph and Mary (Miller) Norton. Darrel’s family moved to Wisconsin where he became a member of the graduating class of 1965 from Badger...
