Chicago, Illinois
Derrick Jimenez, age 20, loving son of Alfredo and Margarita, nee Rios; loving brother of Luis ''Pito'' (Jacqueline), Fabian (Celine), Jessica Rios, and Grisel Arroyo; also grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visitation Friday, 2 to 8 p.m. at Modell Funeral Home, 5725 S. Pulaski Rd....
Read MoreI was Derrick's 7th/8th grade teacher. He was a good student and a terrific young man. I especially remember his beautiful smile. My fondest memory is his dancing w/ Erica at Daley Plaza and lifting her above his head like in Dirty Dancing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Laura Burke
September 22, 2006 | Chicago, IL
My heart goes out to this dear family that we know for so many years. Derrick was a fine young man. We pray to God to give you peace and endurance in this time of
sorrow. May the memories of your years together sustain you all and
bring you strength and peace.
With all our love.
Sonia & Victor Deleon and family.
Sonia DeLeon
September 22, 2006 | Chicago
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
Julia Reyes & Family
September 22, 2006 | Tampa
Remembered By
Sylvia Rivera
September 22, 2006 | Tampa
I remember Derrick he was really great me and my cousin vanessa would all hang out on 59th and sacramento and laugh and all have fun i am gonna miss him like crazy
jackie figueroa
September 21, 2006 | Chicago, IL
The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.
Aime Abundio
September 21, 2006 | Plainfield, IL
I did not meet you but you were a special friend of my sister Nicole and I send my deepest regards to your family and friends. They are lucky to have known you and I heard that you were a great person and you will be truly missed.
Lynette Montalto
September 21, 2006 | Burbank, IL
