We Remember

RICHARDS, Derek Keith
December 4, 1968 — January 23, 2025
Derek Keith Richards passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, in Kelowna, BC, at the age of 56. Born on December 4, 1968, in Winnipeg, MB, to the late Derek Sr. Richards and Elizabeth “Anne” Scott, Derek dedicated 25 years to his career as a registered nurse, earning the respect of his colleagues and patients for his care and compassion.
He is survived by his wife, Christina; children Ryan, Michaela (Colton), Braedan, and Maegan; grandchildren Alice and Wren; and his beloved pets.
Derek will be remembered as a hardworking, kind, and devoted man who cared deeply for his family and his patients.
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A wonderful colleague who’s caring, kindness and wonderful work will forever be remembered.
Sincerest sympathies
Goodbye Cousin,
We rarely saw or spoke but I do cherish the few memories. My condolences to your wife, children, and your sister Donna. So incredibly hard losing those you love.