Anthony (Derek) Sharples

Anthony (Derek) Sharples

of Koonawarra, formerly of Preston, Lancashire UK

Passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Saturday, 25th April 2026. Beloved husband of the late Elsie. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of June & Jim, Ann & Dave, Tony & Kelly. Cherished Pa of his grandchildren Alicia, Mitchell & Liz, Daniel & Lauren, Cassie & Brendan, Hayden, Ella, Alanha, Xander, and great grandchildren Ryan, Ebony, Brooklyn, and Alexander. Derek will be sadly missed by his loving family and many dear friends, here and in England.

Aged 86 years
Always loved and sadly missed
Reunited with his loving Elsie 

Family and friends are invited to attend Derek’s Funeral Service, to be held at H Parsons Funeral Home, 4 Princes Highway, Dapto on Tuesday, 5th May 2026 at 10am. 

 

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Funeral Details

Date & Time

10:00 am, Tue 5 May 2026

Venue

H Parsons Funeral Home, 4 Princes Hwy, Dapto, New South Wales 2530, AU
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  1. Just like our mother, always taking each day as it came, loved you loads Derek, enjoy your reunion with your loving wife Elsie ❤️

  2. A great friend of mine and at Peace with his beloved wife Elsie🌷🎚️.

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