Albert Derry Obituary
Al is survived by his children Kandi DiGiovanni, Kirk Derry and Kathy Derry, along with his two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Claudia, his brother Alex and sister Elizabeth.
Al was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War.
Upon his return, Al was a chief lineman for Public Service, Electric & Gas retiring after 39 proud years.
He enjoyed coaching baseball, leading his 4H "Watt Knotts" troop, bowling, and working out. Though his greatest pleasure was going on cruises and traveling with Claudia and vacationing at the beach or spending time at Disney World with his family.
Visitation will be from 3 PM to 7 PM, Tuesday October 28th at Bronson and McNamara Memorial home of Milltown.
A funeral mass will be offered at 10 AM Wednesday, October 29th at our Lady of Lourdes RC Church of Milltown.
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Joel Finnerty
October 28, 2025
God bless the wonderful Derry Family. I wish you all long life, a lot of love and togetherness. Joel Finnerty
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