Peacefully at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010, after a valiant fight against cancer, at the age of 25. Beloved daughter of Mary and Ed Derks. Loving sister of Adam, Julie and soul partner of Bryan Thompson. Granddaughter of Alex and Mary-Ellen Muir, and Hank and June Derks. Niece of Bill and Robin Muir, John and Kim Muir, Maureen and Dale Canfield, Mike and Glenda Muir, Corny Derks and Darlene Kenny. Danielle will be lovingly remembered by her many cousins, friends and extended family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, September 24th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH (3800 Courtice Rd. N., Courtice) on Saturday, September 25th at 10:00 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Palliative Care Unit at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg would be appreciated.