Derek Tarby—Derek Tarby passed away on Monday, 14th October, leaving behind a deep void in the hearts of his family and friends. Derek was a beloved father and grandfather who brought joy, love, and laughter to those who knew him. His passing has left a profound sense of loss, as family and friends come to terms with the difficult reality.
Natasha Tarburton, Derek’s family member, has organized a fundraiser titled “A final farewell to Derek (Tarby)” to help cover funeral and cremation costs. The community’s response has been overwhelming, with messages of support and donations pouring in. Natasha expressed her gratitude, noting the incredible outpouring of help, even though they initially didn’t know where to start. Any additional funds raised will be donated to Macmillan Cancer and the Y-bwythn at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, ensuring Derek’s legacy continues to make a difference.
Donations are already helping ease the family’s burden. Among the contributors, Victoria George made a recent donation of £20, while Sarah Jenkins gave the top donation of £50. Teigan Gulliford was the first to offer support with a £10 donation.
On Facebook, Nathan Hayes shared his thoughts, urging the community to "dig deep" in memory of Derek, expressing how Derek was truly “one of us.”
The family is grateful for the compassion and generosity shown during this challenging time, and they hope to give Derek the dignified farewell he deserves. The love and support from those who knew him will help the family navigate their grief.
We extend our deepest condolences to the Tarby family and all who loved Derek. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Derek Tarby
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Derek Tarby |
| Date of Passing | 14th October |
| Fundraiser Created By | Natasha Tarburton |
| Goal Amount | Not specified |
| Amount Raised | Various donations from £10 to £50 |
| Location | Not specified |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses, cremation costs, and donations to Macmillan Cancer and Y-bwythn at Royal Glamorgan Hospital |
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