86, Porter, Tx. Passed away December 8,2018.
Born in Houston, TX, January 17, 1932.
Derwood married beautiful BunaMarie Boatman and then Nora Lopez!
Derwood has a passion for Life, for Dancing, and then Dancing some more, then maybe dancing after he was dancing and when he wasn’t dancing HE was Dancing, May you always Dance Daddy,, always! He loved deer hunting, golf, woodworking his amazing birdhouses and playing poker and most importantly being a Daddy, then Dancing a lil More❤️.
Derwood was a mail carrier for The USPS for 37 years and retired from Roy Royal Station!
Derwood was the light of Roy Royal, always messing around with the other carriers and talking about what he was going to do IF he ever Retired! Derwood was a Reserve Sheriff for Montgomery County for 17years!
A special note from the family:
Thank you to all the Friendships to our Daddy, for the Continued Prayers and thoughts through daddy’s journey of life!
Life is short, shorter by the day Daddy would say very often!
Daddy would say;
Babe make the most of today, whatever you do.... do it so when you lay your pretty lil head down tonight that God gives you sweet slumber!! Well Daddy Tonight when you lay your head down in Heaven right after your done dancing,,, Everyone in this room Wishes you Sweet Slumber!
Goodnight, and Sleep Sweet!
From the Children of Derwood Alan Kraatz & BunaMarie Boatman we thank you for being here with us, and we ask you to please accommodate us to the resting place of our Daddy and your Derwood so we may wish him, Life in Heaven Continued Dancing Continued Love for us all, and Continued Looking upon us holding us all closer than ever before, as Daddy whispers to God,,, take me over to the Special Place so I can look upon those who still need me!
PS: a message to my Kids:
Randall Alan & KellyAnnette, do what I asked you to do,,,and always do the right thing, just like I asked, And Always hear me saying It!!
God sees Everything!
I love you both and see y’all later!
Dagwood.....
Donations are Welcomed in Derwood’s Honor to:
Arbor Terrace
Kingwood, Texas
Special thanks:
Arbor Terrace, Kingwood
Your First HealthCare, Kingwood
A-Med Hospice, Kingwood
MD Anderson Cancer Center,
Houston, Texas
