

Laveda Rose Derrington, 97, of Evansville, Indiana died and went to meet her Lord on Saturday, August 21, 2010. She was born November 22, 1912 in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, later moved to Evansville and attended Central High School in Evansville.
Mrs. Derrington met her husband to be, Bob Sr., during her days at Central High School. She would make lifelong friendships out of her high school days and affiliation with Zoar Church and the German Township Booster Club, which her husband, Bob, was one of the founders.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Robert “Bob” Derrington and son, Bill.
Mrs. Derrington is survived by her daughter, Patricia Gates of Evansville, and sons, Bob Jr. of Boonville, IN and Mike of St. Louis, MO. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
The Derrington family would like to thank all the staff at WestPark Extended Care Facility for tenderly taking care of Mrs. Derrington for the past six years.
Services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Alexander Memorial Park, Chapel of Remembrance, 2200 Mesker Park Drive, officiated by Rev. Joseph Easley with entombment to follow. Friends may visit Monday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Alexander West Chapel.
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