Derek Bruce Simmons Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Derek Bruce Simmons (Corner Brook, Newfoundland), who passed away at the age of 68, on January 27, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Derek Bruce Simmons to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Eric; his brother Wade; and his in-laws, Mary and Bill Fitzpatrick. He is survived by: his children, Stephanie Simms (Quinton), Adam Simmons (Tatiana) and Andrew Simmons (Nancy); his wife Rosemarie Simmons (Fitzpatrick); his grandson Eric; his mother Eva; his sister Shelia; his sister-in-law Denise; and his nieces, Jennifer and Ashley. He is also survived by extended family and many dear friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 30th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Fillatre's Funeral Home (4 St Marks Ave, Corner Brook, NL A2H 7H7). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 31st 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Fillatre Funeral Home Chapel (4 St Marks Ave, Corner Brook, NL A2H 7H7).
As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Fallen Firefighter's Foundation Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation | Home (https://www.cfff.ca).