Aged 75 years. Passed away after a short illness, with his dear wife, Christine by his side. Adored son of Larry and Gwen Aldridge (both dec). Loved brother of Dolly (dec). A much-loved brother-in-law and loved Uncle. A celebration of Derek's life will be held at the Shone and Shirley Chapel, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011 on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 11.00am. Messages can be sent to the Aldridge Family, c/- 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011 or left online at
www.shoneandshirley.co.nz/tributes where you may also view the livestream.

Published by Nelson Mail on Sep. 28, 2025.