Beloved husband of Marie and much-loved father of Cathy, Sean, Kevin, Brian, Paula, Sarah-Jane and Jenny. Sadly missed by his family, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law and loving niece Alex, 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, sisters Teresa, Pat, Margaret, and Geraldine
nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbors and friends.
Predeceased by his parents Eddie and Kitty and sisters Catherine and Maureen.
May Derek rest in peace.
Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 12 noon in St. Mary's Church, Ballygunner followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
House private, please.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Alzheimer Society Waterford
Those wishing to leave a message of sympathy for the family may do so in the condolence section below.
Transmission times Sunday 6pm Monday 9am and 12noon
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Condolences (11)
CONOR GILLIGAN
I deeply saddened to hear of the death of Derek. He was a true gentleman, friend and my former boss for 30 years.
My deepest sympathy to all his family at this sad time.
RIP Derek
Conor
Beda. Edmondson
So sorry for your loss. RIP. Derek. Thinking of you. Marie. Sarah Jane. Jenny.
Liam and Clare Horgan
Sad to hear of Derek’s passing- such a gentleman
Condolences to Marie and all the family
Peter and Margaret Hughes
Sorry to learn of Derek's passing. Always a gentleman. Condolences to Marie and all the family. RIP Derek.
Pat and Pat Morrissey
Condolences to Marie and all his family. Derek was such a gentleman. RIP.
Nicky Power
So sorry to hear of Derek’s passing he was a school friend of old in Mount Sion renewed aquaintences recently in Tramore May he rest in peace
Catherine Carroll Jacques
Sincere sympathies to Marie on this sad occasion. RIP
Inez and Anthony O'Neill
So sorry to hear of Derek's passing. A true gentleman. Will have very fond memories of working with Derek for over 30 years.
Sincere condolences to Marie and all of his children and extended family. RIP Derek.
Anne & Tony Cullen
Sincere condolences to Marie, Sarah-Jane, Jenny, all Derek's children & extended family on your sad loss. Derek RIP
Marie Grubb
My sincere sympathy to you Marie and all the Donnelly family . May Derek rest in peace
Ursula Gavin
Marie and your family,
Sincere sympathy on Derek’s passing. I remember him as a lovely gentleman.
Thinking of you.