Derek John Foderaro, 33, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.
He leaves behind his devoted and loving parents, Kerry John Foderaro (Angela Lum) and Marni Hill Foderaro (Rick Rashman), his cherished sister, Taylor Hill Foderaro and his caring grandparents, Forest Hansen and Valerie Lemont. Derek is also fondly remembered by many beloved aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Derek was preceded in death by his loving grandparents, Frank John Foderaro, Dolores Gina Foderaro and Elizabeth Hansen, as well as special relatives and friends.
Born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Derek was a gentle, kind, and athletic spirit who loved the outdoors. He was a passionate arborist, and his adult life led him to adventurous experiences in Colorado, Washington, Oklahoma, Florida and Tennessee.
A private Catholic funeral service will be held in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.
In lieu of flowers, gifts or donations, Derek’s family requests that a random act of kindness be passed on to a stranger.
Arrangements in the care of Compassion Funeral & Cremation Services, Nashville, TN (615) 857-9955. https://www.compassioncremations.com
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