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Derrick Heisz, 1978-2023
Derrick Heisz, 1978-2023
Derrick Heisz, 1978-2023

Derrick Edward Heisz, 45, of Gays Mills, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly due to a work accident on August 24, 2023. Born on January 1, 1978, in Janesville, Wisconsin, to Paul and Arlene (Abraham) Heisz, Derrick was a beacon of creativity, selflessness, and spirited adventure throughout his 45 years.

Derrick Heisz Lineman
Derrick Heisz is seen in uniform, working as a lineman.

A Funeral Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative, 15985 WI-131, Gays Mills, WI. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of the service. A Celebration of Derrick’s Life will be held in Brodhead at a later date. Online Condolences may be expressed at www.vossfh.com.