Smith, Derick James. Suddenly, at the Welland General Hospital on Saturday October 12, 2019 in his 50th year.
Derick Smith beloved husband to Theresa Martin. Proud and loving father of Kennedie. Loving son of Karl and Peg Smith. Sadly missed stepfather to Jocelyne (Nick), Crystal, Rebecca, and Rachelle. Survived by sisters Maggie and Terry. Fondly remembered by his brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws and their families. Lovingly thought of by his aunts, uncles and cousins. Always remembered by Jenn and her family. Loved and missed by his Fur Babies Lily. Lucky, Max, Dexter, Axel, Lucy and Tyra.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall (305 Queen St Dunnville) on Saturday October 19, 2019 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Online condolences jwhartfuneralhome.com

our thoughts are with you @ this very sad time in your lives stay strong
Peg and Carl…our sympathies to you in the loss of Derick…he was taken way too young…
We were very saddened to hear of the recent passing of Derick . Our heart felt condolences go out to Theresa and family Peg & Karl and family and of course his daughter I have some very fond memories of Derick that I will cherish I hope that the memories you hold dear will help you at this time of loss . He will be greatly missed by everyone that knew him .
It is with my heavy heart to say good bye for now to a true brother. I know you’ll always be on my shoulder
Peggy and Carl …..my heart is breaking for you ! I am so sorry you are living a parents worst nightmare ! My most sincere condolences.Bonnie and Dave Switzer
Thinking of all of you at this sad time.
Thoughts and Prayers are with you Teresa and Family
So sorry Theresa , Carl , Peg and family… may God give you all the strength you need to get thru these rough days…. sending prayers to all of you God bless
Theresa and family, we are so sorry for your loss. We didn’t know Derick well but our introduction to him left such a positive and good impression. He was really nice and so warm hearted and a true gift to you and yours. May the memories you have built together bring you comfort and a warm heartfelt smile amidst the tears of your grief. All our love, John and Diana
Our deepest sympathies to the family.
So sorry to hear of Dericks passing! May the happy memories of Derick carry his family and friends through this sad and difficult time!
On behalf of my family and myself we are deeply saddened from the passing of the Derick. We offer our deepest and sincere condolences to you and your family. Derick Will be deeply missed. And always regarded as a true friend.
Sending hugs during this very sad time in your lives!
Theresa, Crystal, and Families, Kevin and I send our most sincere condolence for the loss of Derick. Draw from the great memories you have for strength. It is truly too soon to say goodbye. You’re all in our thoughts and prayers.
heresa, Kennedie, Peg and Carl may you be surrounded by the comfort of your memories and the warmth of family and friends at such a sad time thinking of you all with sincere sympathy and love
So sorry to hear of Derick’s passing. I went to high school with him and he was always a good guy. May God be with u in these times of heart break. Earl Hines and family.