Derek R. Atwood Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Derek R. Atwood of New Bedford, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on October 30, 2024 at the age of 52, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Derek departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Derek. Though Derek may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert E. Atwood and Rachel A. Atwood (Lofthouse). He is survived by: his siblings, Donna L. Heino (Christopher) of Dartmouth, Diane E. Tivey of New Bedford and Dale R. Atwood of New Bedford; his aunt Jean Lofthouse of New Hampshire; his niece Brittany Braislin; and his nephews, Robert Tivey and Dustin Furtado.