Derek sadly passed away on 18th February 2026 aged 86 years.
He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
Close in our hearts your memory is kept,
To treasure to love and never forget.
After the church service, while the family proceed to the Crematorium,
Guests are welcome to go straight to The Victoria Hotel.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Wednesday 4th March 2026, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
St. James Church, Moss Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5BT
Committal
DATE AND TIME
Wednesday 4th March 2026, 1:30pm
ADDRESS
Charnock Richard Crematorium, Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5JP
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Wednesday 4th March 2026, 2:15pm
ADDRESS
Victoria Hotel, 54 Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5RD
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