Thank you from Dravet Syndrome UK for Donations received from everyone in memory of Dad.
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Derek Albert Elson (13 May 1940 - 20 Apr 2024)
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Released from his pain on 20th April 2024, under the amazing care of Rider House.
Much loved husband and soulmate to Margaret, ever-loving dad of Craig and Nigel,
devoted grandad of Ole and Charlie, loving father in law to Vicky, loving brother of Cliff and the late Maud and Geoff, uncle to several nieces and nephews and a respected friend to many.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired made payable to 'Dravet Syndrome UK' a condition suffered by Derek's grandson Charlie, may be given at the service, online at tjparryfunerals.co.uk of sent c/o T. J. Parry & Family Funeral Directors, 188-189 Horninglow Street, Anson Court, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1NG.
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We would like to thank all you lovely people who who took time out to visit Derek during his illness,everyone for attending his celebration of life and all the kind messages and cards sent to the family.
We are pleased to say the donations received for Dravet Syndrome UK in memory of Derek totalled £666 which is an amazing amount of money which will do wonders for this little known charity.... Thankyou all once again Derek's Family
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Thankyou both , that's so kind and generous of you it will go to good use for Dravets UK Margaret and family xx
donated £40 in memory of Derek
In loving memory and deepest sympathy of Derek
Steve and Ann Man
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Thankyou both for your generous donation and the amazing eulogy you delivered to Derek at his celebration of life ...Bless you both Margaret and all Derek's family
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This donation was from Steve and Ann not Margaret 🙊 I made an error when posting sorry !!!
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It was my privilege and honour to be able to be of some little support in the memory of such a fine man...we will all miss Derek.
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In loving memory of Uncle Derek love from Marilyn and Tony
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Thankyou so much for your generous donation which will be greatly appreciated by this little known charity ...Margaret and all the family xx
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R.I.P. Derek, a special uncle.
your presence brought laughter into many lives.
Your memory lives on.
Cheers Dek
Ben and Sue.
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Thankyou Ben , Sue and family lovely kind words and generous donation 😢 Margaret and family 💔
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A dear brother in law, re-united with loved ones.
Eileen.
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Bless you Eileen thank you Margaret and family 💔
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Derek. You are now at peace. Remembering a lifelong friend who will be missed. Good times at the brewery and memories to keep forever. All our love and thoughts to Margaret and Family. Robin and Elaine. xx xx.
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Thankyou both so much for your lovely words and your weekly visits he did so enjoy the reminiscing of your younger days , he always managed to raise a smile ..Bless you both All of Derek's family 💔💔
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Such sad news thoughts are with your family sleep tight Derek x
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Thankyou so much Tina appreciate you thoughts .... All Derek's family xx
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Oh dear Derek yesterday your birthday was so so difficult, the first one in 59 years I've not been able to give you a card or wished you happy birthday ...The fact you are now at peace gives us all comfort . You were so loved and will be so missed by us all but we know you will be watching over us and guiding us in the right direction
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A very special uncle who will always be remembered and loved forever in my heart
Marilyn.
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So sorry to hear about Derek our thoughts are with you all at this very sad time xx what a great holiday in Mexico love Di and Tracy Parry
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Thankyou Tracy and Di your words and thoughts are a great comfort to us all Margaret and all Derek's family xx
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A loving caring brother and brother in law who will be sadly missed.
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donated £10 in memory of Derek
A charity I didn’t know about until I met our Charlie and his family.
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Bless you ...Margaret and Derek's family xx
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Such a gentle soul, a proper gent!
RIP Derek 💔
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Thankyou Paula and Colin for bring such good friends ...Margaret and all the family xx
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Our thoughts go out to all of Derek's family at this sad time we remember the great holiday in Mexico when we were there at the same time Derek was such a lovely person and will be sadly missed love from Alison and Kelvin
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Thank you so much for your kind words… Craig & Vicky 🕯️
Thank you from Dravet Syndrome UK for Donations received from everyone in memory of Dad.
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