The death has occurred of Derek Cronin (Dublin 7 and Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, formerly of New Inn, Co. Tipperary) unexpectedly at home on Tuesday 8th February 2022. Loving husband to Aoibhe (Cantwell), adoring father to Cole and Cora, beloved son of Pat and Teresa and amazing brother to Denise. Derek will be sadly and greatly missed by his wife, children, parents, sister, nieces Kate and Tess, nephew Eoin, brother-in-law Patrick, aunts, uncles, cousins, all his Cantwell in-laws, friends, fellow musicians and colleagues and students from BIMM.
Reposing on Monday 14th February from 5pm to 7pm at Bourke’s Funeral Home, 71 Queen Street, Smithfield, Dublin D07 CF68. Derek’s life will be celebrated with a funeral service in the Dublin Unitarian Church, 112 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin D02 YP23 on Tuesday 15th February at 11am followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery.
The Funeral service can be viewed by clicking on the following link:
www.churchservices.tv/dublinunitarian
No flowers please. If desired, donations to Derek’s chosen charity, UNICEF.
Musical tributes, stories and memories of Derek can be posted on www.derekcronin.net/ or on social media using #MusicForDerek.
Bourke’s Funeral Directors, Dublin 7 – 01 6779160
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