Ferdinand John Derrick, devoted husband of the late Jeanne Gilligan Derrick. Beloved father of John Andrew (Kathy) of Blue Ash, Eileen (Richard Schindler) of Anderson Township, Martha Rauen (Michael) of Anderson Township, Sara Borzcik (Paul) of Huntington Beach, CA, Joan Newsome (Roy) of Naples, FL, Paul (Sally) of Loveland OH, Mark (Sally) of Anderson Township, and Julie Grombala (Eric) of Anderson Township. Loving grandfather to 23 and great grandfather to 8. Departed Tuesday November 16, 2010 at the age of 88. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and a member of the class of 1944 at the University of Notre Dame. Memorial visitation will be Saturday November 20 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Gilligan Funeral Home, 2926 Woodburn Ave. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 AM at St. Cecilia (Oakley), 3105 Madison Rd. In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to St. Xavier High School, 600 N. Bend Rd., Cinti, 45224, or St. Mary's School, P.O. Box 340, Lake Leelanau, MI. 49653.
Service
Saturday, November 20, 2010 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Gilligan Funeral Homes ~ Woodburn
2926 Woodburn Avenue Cincinnati 45206, United States
Service
Saturday, November 20, 2010 11:00 AM
St. Cecilia Church
3105 Madison Road Cincinnati 45209, United States