Derek, passed away peacefully in Garden Hill Nursing Home on Sunday 18th January 2026, aged 79 years. Beloved husband to Elizabeth, loving dad to Anthony, father in law to Dionne. A loving granda to Anthony and Rebecca and a great granda to Jack, Freya and Freddie. Dear brother to Brenda, Christine and David.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Friday 20th February 2026, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
South Shields Crematorium - South Shields - Ne34 9, John Reid Road, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 9DT
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Committal
DATE AND TIME
Friday 20th February 2026, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
South Shields Crematorium - South Shields - Ne34 9, John Reid Road, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 9DT
WEBSITE
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Friday 20th February 2026, 1:00pm
ADDRESS
Little Haven Hotel, River Drive, South Shields, NE33 1LH
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