Derek-Getz-Obituary

Derek Okan Getz

Maurertown, Virginia

Dec 24, 1997 – Aug 13, 2018 (Age 20)

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BORN
December 24, 1997
DIED
August 13, 2018
AGE
20
LOCATION
Maurertown, Virginia

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Derek Okan Getz, 20, of Maurertown, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018.Derek was born in Winchester, Virginia December 24, 1997. He was the son of David Riley Getz and Ozlem Aslan Getz of Maurertown. Along with his parents, Derek is survived by a sister, Dilara Getz of Maurertown; his...

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Thinking of you this coming week. Will hold you and yours in gentle thoughts.

Praying for you We know what it is like to lose a child our son Robbie went home to be with the Lord August 11,2003 at age 17. If you would like to talk to us our numbers are 540 333 9288 or 540 331 8531.

we were shocked and heart broken to here of Derek,s passing. The loss of a child is the worst pain there is, but with the love of god and your family you will get through this. your friends charlie and patty franklin.

Ozlem & David, We were so saddened to hear of your loss. We found out too late to attend Dereks service. Jon enjoyed working with him (on football) when he was younger.
Please know our thoughts & prayers are with your family. My heart breaks for you all. If there is anything I can do, please let me know. Our home number is the same as its always been.
With loving thoughts & condolences,
Tracy & Jon Conard

Condolences from another member of Steel Soldiers. I never spoke with Derek personally but his name was very familiar nevertheless. I cannot imagine your loss, as someone only twelve days older. Sending prayers and thoughts.

So sorry for your loss of your love onesending are.prayers and thinking of you all at this time he will be missfrom Dennis/RogerMillerPamela Miller Haslacker

So sorry for your loss of your love onesending are.prayers and thinking of you all at this time he will be missfrom Dennis/RogerMillerPamela Miller Haslacker

As I know from experience, losing a child, particularly at such a young age, is heartbreaking. Ozlem, your memories of Derek will be with you always. I pray for peace for you and your family in the days and years ahead. Please reach out to me if I can help in any way.

Oh, Ozlem, my heart breaks for you. I know the terrible pain of losing a beloved child. I hold you and your family in loving concern for consolation and peace. May beautiful memories sustain you through the days ahead.