Derrick L. McGaskey Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2026 in Fresno, California
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Derrick L. McGaskey Sr.

October 11, 1967 - June 20, 2026 (58 years old)

Fresno, California

Derrick L. McGaskey Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2026 in Fresno, California
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October 11, 1967 - June 20, 2026 (58 years old)

Fresno, California

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Derrick L. McGaskey Sr. Obituary

We announce the death of Derrick L. McGaskey Sr. (Fresno, California), who passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 58. Derrick will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derrick L. McGaskey Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

Derrick will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Derrick will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Derrick’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

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July 17, 2026

Michelle & Reggie Johnson sent flowers

“In loving memory of Derrick L. McGaskey Sr., Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Michelle & Reginald Johnson”

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July 17, 2026

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July 17, 2026

Love the Just Vetts Corvette Club sent flowers

“Derick meant so much to us all. He was such a beloved member of our Corvette Car Club, JVCC, and everyone of us will miss his passion, his laugh, and presence at every meet. Our community will not be the same without him. We are holding you in our hearts during this time.”

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July 21, 2026

Shannon S wrote a sympathy message

“The Spead Family (Dallas, Tx,) is so sorry to hear about a great loss. We are keeping your family in our prayers and thoughts during such a difficult time.....”

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July 18, 2026

alexis mcgaskey wrote a sympathy message

“Dad, I will cherish every memory you have left me with. I will cherish all the times we talked all the times we spent together did not go in vain. I love you so much but I know I can’t be selfish and realize how much everyone else loved you as well. You left a lasting lifelong impact on everyone who knew you you are an amazing father. You are an amazing dad Uncle grandfather Cousin, and so much more. I have cried every day because nothing can truly prepare you for losing a part of you. Love lexi”

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July 8, 2026

Mona Bush wrote a sympathy message

“Sending my condolences to my family and Derricks friends...... My cousin will be missed dearly. Your favorite cousin forever and always Mona”

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July 7, 2026

Priscilla bush Rice wrote a sympathy message

“I send my condolences to the family. He will truly be missed. And my prayers are with you praying for peace though this tuff time i send my love. Your family Priscilla”

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