Obituary

In loving memory of Derrick Charles Porter who passed away peacefully on Thursday, 22nd February 2024, aged 90 years. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Donations

Jackie Weller (Wrens Association Bournemouth) - £10.00

Bournemouth Youth Football League - £500.00

Barry Brunsden - £50.00

Katie Bryant - £50.00

Mr Brian Garwood - £15.00

Mark Porter - £50.00

Dodie Alden - £20.00

Mavis Hay - £50.00

Chantelle Albin - £10.00

Nina Licinio - £20.00

Peter & Sereena Roell - £30.00

Bill & Mari Dumaresq - £20.00

Paul & Rosemary Jenkins - £20.00

Messages

Jackie Weller (Wrens Association Bournemouth) - Derik was an honorary wren as his wife who is suffering from alkzeimers is in a care home, he still came to our events even though Helen was unable to attend

Barry Brunsden - in remembrance of Derrick a friend and colleague

Katie Bryant - Rest in peace our lovely Grandad. We will miss you terribly but have so many lovely memories of our time together. Lots of love as always Katie, Dave, Ethan and Jack xxxx

Mark Porter - Grandad, you were an incredible man and you will be dearly missed. Love Mark, Stacey, Poppy, Zach and Etta x

Dodie Alden - Derrick was a lovely person, we all enjoyed our little chats with him and we will always carry fond memories of him. Our thoughts are with his family. Dodie, Josh, Raven and Chris

Mavis Hay - With very happy memories of a dear friend, Mavis and John.

Chantelle Albin - You will be forever missed Derrick. Lovely man with the biggest heart. Love Chantelle x

Bill & Mari Dumaresq - We will miss you, as a neighbour, friend,& a true gentleman, full of character,. R I P. Condolences.

Paul & Rosemary Jenkins - Derrick was one of life's absolute gentlemen and a pleasure to have met at many NARPO luncheons. Derrick always regaled us with tales of my late dad Ray's prowess on the football pitch playing for the police team. We will treasure Derrick's sense of humour, kindness and warmth to us both and my late parents Hazel and Ray. Sending our sincere condolences to all the family at this sad time.