Derek passed away suddenIy as the resuIt of a car accident on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Born in Stratford, Ontario, on October 6, 1986, Derek Murray Fischer of Kitchener, was 30 years oId.
Cherished son of colleen (ne Murray) Iowes (Larry) of Seaforth and Laurie Fischer of Kitchener. Ioving brother of Janine Fischer (Conrad NeufeId) of Kitchener and step-brother of Chris Iowes (Christine Skuce) of Woodstock, Brad Iowes (Janyn Doan) of CaIgary and Shawn Iowes (Jenny) of Woodstock. AIso missed by his Grandpa RaIph Fischer (Fran) of Seaforth, and many aunts, uncIes, nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by his grandparents, Frank and Marion Murray and Joyce Fischer, aunt Iouise Murray, uncIe Dan Murray and cousin Courtney Fischer.
Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Sunday, October 16th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Dereks FuneraI wiII be heId at St. James CathoIic Church, 22 Victoria St., Seaforth, on Monday, October 17th at 11 a.m., with Fr. Raju AIIumpurath officiating. Interment wiII take pIace in St. CoIumban CathoIic Cemetery foIIowed by a reception at the Seaforth & District Community Centre.
In Iieu of fIowers, memoriaI donations to the Huron Perth Canadian MentaI HeaIth Association, Seaforth Community HospitaI Foundation or the charity of choice wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home. OnIine condoIences and donations can be made by visiting Dereks memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
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Jeanne Melady
Dear Colleen and family: My sympathy to you for the loss of Derek. I remember him well and I am just so sorry that his life ended too soon. My condolences…
Jeannette Robinson
Colleen & Larry, Laurie & family, Janine & Conrad, Sending you my heartfelt sympathies for the loss of your dear son & brother, Derek. His life was too short. Please know that you have the love, support & prayers of many. Jeannette
Craig, Karen, Carly and Brody Piett
Dear Colleen and family. Words cannot express our deepest sympathies. Prayers sent.
Mary Preston
Dear Janine and Family,
I am so sorry for your immense loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your entire family.
Susan garrick
Dear Colleen and family. I am very sorry for your loss of Derek. Keep the love of family and memories close,may they sustain you through this time. My prayers are with you all.
Love Sue Garrick
Eric & Karen Beam
Dear Colleen and Larry,
We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Derek. Our hearts and condolences to you both in this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Karen and Larry Dalton
Colleen, Janine and Family, we are so sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing, you are in our thoughts and prayers, Karen, Larry, Tyler, Matt and Jenessa Dalton
Joan, Bert, KellyAnn, Laurie and Andrea Vandendool
We are so sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. Our thoughts are with all of you at this difficult time.
Judy Culligan
Ralph & Fran, Joy & family, the Fischer and Murray families….Thinking of you during this very sad and difficult time. Condolences to all.
Jane Austin
Colleen and family,
So very sorry to hear of the death of Derek. Heartfelt sympathy is extended to all of your family.
Cathy Taylor & Ted Easton
Dear Colleen, Larry & Family,
We&&single&&re so sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing.
Please know we are seding you our love & heartfelt prayers that you may find the strength you need to get through each day.
Hugs, Cathy & Ted
Leo and Sharon Medd
Colleen and family, our sincere condolences for your loss, there are no words for the loss of someone that young, our thoughts and prayers to you all. Leo Sharon and Stephen
John and Mary Lou Driscoll
Dear Colleen and Fischer Family,
Sorry to hear about the passing of Derek. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Cherish the memories!
Karen Davis
Colleen and Family, I am sorry to hear of your loss. Thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. My condolences.
Melissa Murray
Colleen and Janine, I&&single&&m saddened to hear about the loss of Derek. My heart goes out to you. Please accept my deepest condolences.
Gerry and Cheryl McLaughlin
Colleen and family:
Words can&&single&&t express the sympathy we feel for you and your family at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Gerry and Cheryl
Darwin and Nancy Dietz
Dear Colleen and family, So sad to hear of Derek&&single&&s accident. I know how proud you are of his success while he was out west. Please know you are in our thoughts. My heart goes out to you and your family. Nancy
Dave & Lisa Quincey and family
Colleen, Laurie and Janine, we were so sorry to hear of your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Dave & Lisa Quincey and family
Grace Untucht
Dear Colleen,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
gracie untucht
Ken & Deb Janmaat
To Colleen & Family
So sorry to hear about your loss at this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Hugs thinking about you.
Peter and Frances Kling
Dear Colleen and Larry
Laurie and Janine
Ralph and Fran
To all your extended family.
So very sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. Such a heartache.
Thoughts and prayers to you all.
If God brings you to it, he will bring you through it…..
One day at a time.
Lois & Ken McLlwain
Dear Colleen & Family – Our deepest sympathy Colleen on the tragic loss of Derek. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jill and Chuck Somerville and Family
Dear Colleen, Laurie and Janine, we were heartbroken to hear about Derek. We are thinking of you and know that your family and friends will give you strength. Derek will be sadly missed by so many.
Cindy Bailey
My deepest sympathy to you, Colleen and Larry, on the loss of your son/stepson. May you find some peace and comfort, through the support of your friends and family, and in the precious memories you have of Derek.
Cindy Bailey (Neighbour)
Pat & Maryann Feeney
Colleen & Family. Deepest sympathies on the loss of your son/brother. We will keep you in our prayers and thoughts as you go through this difficult time.
Gordon&Laura hoggart
Dear Colleen and family-There are no words to comfort you at this time, but know our thoughts and prayers are with you as you deal with this tragic loss. Please accept our heartfelt sympathy.
Brian & Helen Oldfield
Dear Colleen & family, Ralph & Fran and Fischer family, we send our heartfelt sympathy as you bear this tragic loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Nicole Olson and family
Janine and family,
I am so sorry to hear this awful news. Thinking of you and your family.
Nicole
Linda And Jerry Allin
Colleen, words cannot express our feelings at the news of the loss of Derek. We offer our most sincere condolences to you and all your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you grieve the loss of your son.
Diane Elston
Colleen and family,
So sorry to hear of the passing of Derek, gone much too young. Our thoughts and prayers go to you all at this difficult time.
Diane Elston and family
Cheryl McClure
Colleen and family, My deepest sympathy to all. Treasure all of your happy times together with Derek and keep them forever in your hearts. My thoughts and prayers . Cheryl McClure
Julie Consitt, a Curves friend
Dear Colleen and family. I was so sorry to hear about your son. My deepest sympathies to you. Hugs to you all!
Connie & Mike Marion
Colleen & family: So sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. Our deepest sympathy & condolences. You family is in our prayers at this difficult time!
Joan Bettles
Colleen and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss.
I cannot imagine the pain you are going through
just know i am thinking of you and sent out my condolences.
Hugs..
Joan
Richard and Mary Verberne
So sorry for the loss of your son Derek. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Richard and Mary
The Crowleys
Dear Colleen and Family,
No words can be expressed over the sudden and tragic loss of Derek. A good and kind hearted young man. So many fond memories of him on the ice playing hockey as a kid. Our prayers are with you all.
Mary Witherspoon
Colleen & Janine
My heart aches for you and there are no words to say .
Please know I am thinking of you&&single&&s and sending love & prayers to you both!
Hugs
Mary
Amanda Walker
My prayers and thoughts are with you all, Derek was a genuinely nice guy and when he was around he lite up my world along with my kids, he was one of the best friends a girl could ask for, always there for a shoulder or to make me laugh. I have so many memories with him and Ben. He will be greatly missed and in my heart forever
Gordon & Irma Pryce
Colleen and family; Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and always. Sincerest sympathy Gordon & Irma Pryce
Marj Ebel
Dear Colleen and Larry and families Bill and I are so sorry for your loss are thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.Hugs.Bill and Marj Ebe4l.
Connie Millar
Colleen my thoughts and prayers are with you and all of the family at this time. Cherish all the wonderful memories you have and may they bring you some peace when you need it most.
Linda and Jerry Allin
Colleen and Family, so sorry for the lost of your son Derek. We cannot imagine what you are going through right now, but hope you find the strength to deal with this tragic loss. We will be thinking of you and your family as you grieve your loss. May Derek rest in peace.
Matt and Samantha richardson
Larry, Colleen and family, sorry to hear about your loss, our hearts and prayers go out to you at this difficult time.
Marci (Scherbarth) Feltz
Dear Colleen and Family: I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son, Derek. You always talked about him way back in our baseball days. Cherish those memories. Please know that you are in my thoughts. Take care.
Mary Beth Downey
Colleen, and family my deepest sympathies on the loss of your son/brother. May you find comfort in your memories during this difficult time.
Judy Jansen
Colleen and Family – So sorry to hear about Derek. No words will heal the pain you are feeling . No one can take away all the memories you have of Derek. Hold those memories close to your hearts. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Ken, Susan & Melissa Pushelberg
So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Ann (Rivers) Preszcator
Dear Colleen and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Jacquie McNichol Mohr
Ralph, Laurie, Colleen and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies to you all. Jacquie
Vickie and skinny Broome
Colleen and Fischer Family, we are so sorry to hear the passing of Derek . Cherish all the good memories he has left you with and unless he had changed there will be a lot. You are in our hearts
Cathy and Kevan Broome
No parent should lose a child. So sorry for your tragic loss of Derek.
Larry and Dianne McGrath
Colleen and family. We wish to express our sincere condolences on the loss of Derek. Our thoughts are with you at this very difficult time.
Mary Anne McNichol
Words cannot express the sorrow we feel for all of you. Keep all the great memories close to your hearts. You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this sad, sad time.
Mary Anne and family
Tony & Susan Arts & family
Colleen and family, extending deep and heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
Hilda and George Ridley
Colleen and family, so sorry to hear this news. Thoughts and prayers to all during this difficult time. Hugs
Clarence & Joy Waud
A very sincere condolence from the Waud family, we will keep you in our prayers throughout your process. May the lord keep him in peace for ever.
Bonnie Beuerman
Colleen and family I am so sorry for the loss of your son I know your pain and my heart goes out to you.Sending hugs and prayers.
Ron & Kathy Ward
Sorry to hear about the tragic loss of Derek. Thinking of all the family during this sad and difficult time.
Ken & Scarlet Swan
So sorry for your loss Colleen. Keeping you in prayer.
Grant and Tammy McKellar
Our sincere sympathy to you Colleen and family on this tragic loss. Our hearts go out to you. Sending prayers and love.
Lesley and Keith (AquaTox)
We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep Derek and the entire family in our thoughts and prayers.
Pam & Kevin Ryan
Dear Colleen and family We were so sorry to hear of the loss of your son Derek. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time. Always cherish your memories.
Tracey Johnston & Family
So very sorry to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. Our thoughts and prayers of strength go out to the Fischer family now and always. Hold tight to your memories – may they bring you comfort.
Gary,Helen Pullin and Family
Our condolences to Colleen,Larry and families.
Bryan and Lynda Vincent
Colleen and family, all of you are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time.
Joanne (Rimmer), Herb, Ben and Aislinn Shoveller
Colleen and family, so very sorry to hear about Derek. A terrible loss. Wishing you strength during these difficult days as you are surrounded by loving friends and family. With caring thoughts from afar.
John & Michelle Wilson, Ryan & Ashley and girls, Jason & Danielle
Dear Colleen and family….our thoughts and prayers are with you. Derek was a wonderful young man and will be missed!
Mary & John Huenemoerder
Ralph & Fran and Family
So sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy is extended to all.
Derek & Ashley Smith
We are thinking of your family during this difficult time. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.
Tom and Joanne Melady
Dear Colleen and family
What a tragedy. We can only say we are sorry. Our love, thoughts and prayers are with you. Tom and Joanne.
Bill & Dianne Beuerman
So sorry for your loss Colleen. Treasure your memories.
Anne dayman
Colleen and families: We are so sorry and saddened to hear about your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Memories are precious!
Rick Boyd
So sorry to hear of your loss Colleen and Larry….my deepest sympathys , thoughts and prayers are with you! ((Hugs))
Cliff and Elaine Webber
Dear Fischer Family,
Please accept our most sincere sympathy in the loss of your Derek.
Cliff & Elaine Webber
Rachel
Death leaves a heartache very little can heal.
Love leaves a memory no one can steal.
Thinking of you all.
Maureen Wildfong
Colleen, Larry, Janine & Conrad, Laurie & family
So saddened to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. No words, just thoughts and prayers to help you through this sad time, not just now but the years to come when the emptiness hits you over and over. My heart goes out to each and every one of you. So sorry for your loss
les and cathy glanville
WE are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Ann Thompson
My sympathy to you Colleen and to the Fischer family at this difficult time. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Mary Margaret Kelly
Oh dear, Colleen and family. My dearest sympathies in this tradgedy. M2 and family.
Mary Blake
Colleen and Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of terrible loss.
Joanne Holland
Coleen, Janine and family. I am heartbroken to hear of Derek&&single&&s passing. A life taken way too soon! Cherish all of your happy memories! I offer my thoughts and prayers to all of you. Hugs!
Elda Tindall
Heart Hugs to you at this very difficult time. My deepest Sympathy to you and your family.
Elda
Sheila Feeney
My deepest, deepest sympathy Colleen and all the family.Keeping all of you in my thoughts and prayers.May the care and love of those around you provide peace and comfort to help you get through the difficult days ahead.Keep your memories of Derek close to your hearts.
Hugs..Sheila
Darryl & Michelle Wharram
Colleen & Larry. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time